Taxodiary – News

Clouds – Defining the Nebulous

By Melody Smith|October 27th, 2010|metadata, News|Comments Off on Clouds – Defining the Nebulous

One of the latest buzzwords in our industry is “cloud”. Attached to computing, services, storage, etc., it seems to be the data link to the future. The concept of data cloud is simple. Find a way to link all the data islands under application silos. Therefore you need to have access to metadata and create graphs of relationships. One company, Radiant Logic, offers a set of tools to pull data and virtualize. At a high level, it’s liberating the information and making it available for the business users.

Internet Titles – A Who’s Who Explanation

By Melody Smith|October 26th, 2010|News, Taxonomy, Term lists|Comments Off on Internet Titles – A Who’s Who Explanation

The internet isn’t new, but for some navigating sites with ease doesn’t come easy. For those who have it mastered, they fly like the wind across links and sitemaps. But who are the people behind the scenes making your daily navigation a snap?

Provider of Intelligent Health Information Services is Growing Rapidly

By Melody Smith|October 26th, 2010|News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Provider of Intelligent Health Information Services is Growing Rapidly

Healthline Networks ranked number 54 on the just released, Technology Fast 500 - Deloitte's ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the period from 2005-2009.

Legastat LTD Streamlining

By Melody Smith|October 26th, 2010|News, Technology|Comments Off on Legastat LTD Streamlining

The adoption of Equivio technology to sort out near-duplicate documents and email threads. The promise is to ensure accurate and timely processing of large collections of electronically stored information (ESI).

The Path to Transparency Conference

By Melody Smith|October 25th, 2010|News, Standards, Taxonomy|Comments Off on The Path to Transparency Conference

The XBRL US National Conference will be held November 9-10, 2010 in Philadelphia, PA and will feature educational sessions and practical training that can be applied immediately by public company financial executives, investors and securities processing professionals.

PR Professionals Get New Software

By Melody Smith|October 25th, 2010|News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on PR Professionals Get New Software

CommPRO.biz announced its beta version at the recent PRSA International Conference. The online service organizes news, tools, trends and training under five primary channels: advertising, corporate communications, investor relations, marketing and public relations. The website and affiliated mobile applications are currently in development.

Enterprise Enabler 7.0 Released

By Melody Smith|October 22nd, 2010|metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Enterprise Enabler 7.0 Released

Enterprise Enabler 7.0 - Stone Bond Technologies’ metadata-driven agile integration platform - adds features to improve dashboards, BI, analytics and data sharing across various enterprise apps, including SharePoint, SAP, SalesForce.com and those that use DB2 and SQL.

Workshop on Cloud Computing

By Melody Smith|October 22nd, 2010|News, Standards|Comments Off on Workshop on Cloud Computing

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host the Cloud Computing Forum and Workshop II on November 4 and 5, 2010 to give government and industry stakeholders the opportunity to comment on next steps in developing cloud computing standards.

Managing Change

By Melody Smith|October 22nd, 2010|metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Managing Change

MetaVis Technologies released a new software tool designed to manage and automate changes between SharePoint development, staging and production environments. MetaVis Change Control and Release Manager (CCRM)gives organizations more control over how they administer changes to their SharePoint environment to improve SharePoint visibility, governance and organization.

Loads of Errors in XBRL Tagging

By Melody Smith|October 21st, 2010|metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Loads of Errors in XBRL Tagging

Mistakes in tagging financial reports in the eXtensible Business Reporting Lanaguge has exceeded 18,800 in two years. Is this bad? Better than expected?