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Oracle Purchases ATG
Oracle has acquired Art Technology Group, smoothing the path into e-commerce. Art Technology is one of the leading providers of e-commerce software and this deal is expected to close by early 2011.
Read MoreXBRL US Gets New CEO
The national consortium for XML business reporting standards, XBRL US, has announced that Campbell Pryde, the current Chief Standards Officer and head of development, has been named President and CEO.
Read MoreSnug Without An Ontology
With a slogan like “Snug Productivity Software”, Tabi Software’s SlipBox application supports the work of the note-taker and not surprisingly attempts to do it distraction-free. SlipBox is based on traditional slip-boxes – loose collections of paper slips in a box – and manages the notes in a way similar to human memory.
Read MoreLaunch Event for New Metadata Management Solution
OMNILINK has released a new version of its spatial metadata management solution, Omniscient, which makes searching and cataloging spatial data easier for organizations.
Read MorePPC Chosen by National Archives and Records Administration
Project Performance Corporation (PPC) has been awarded a contract by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to support modernization of the Archival Description and Authority Services. PPC will provide expertise in the areas of Application Architecture and Development, Service Oriented Architecture, Taxonomy and Search, Data Management and Modeling, Program and Project Management, and Quality Control.
Read MoreGEOINT Symposium Adds Federal Consultant to Speaker List
Federal Consultant Gary Katz will present at the GEOINT Symposium in New Orleans, L.A. on Thursday, November 3, 2010. The session, “XML Approaches to Facilitating Interoperability, Fusion, and Analysis of GOSINT Metadata Formats,” will include a demonstration of content from multiple sources being fused and analyzed by a Geospatial Open Source Intelligence (GOSINT) application. Gary Katz is a Federal Consultant at MarkLogic Corporation with expertise in text mining, analytics and semantic technologies.
Read MoreAnother Semantic Technology Release
Newly released Sophia Search, a new solution that uses a semiotic-based linguistic model to identify intrinsic terms, phrases and relationships within unstructured content so that it can be efficiently recovered, consolidated and leveraged, delivers a three-dimensional solution.
Read MoreKMWorld 2010 Coming Soon
The latest addition to the keynote lineup at KMWorld 2010 is Thomas A. Stewart, Chief Marketing and Knowledge Officer of Booz & Company and best-selling author. Stewart will share winning strategies for developing and evolving knowledge-driven enterprises that are productive, innovative, and successful. Using real-world examples he will illustrate how those strategies have worked in many different types of organizations.
Read MoreA Leader in Business Intelligence
According to a new October 2010 report from independent analyst firm Forrester Research, Inc., Oracle is a leader in enterprise business intelligence (BI) platforms. BI is defined as a set of methodologies, processes, architectures, and technologies that transform raw data into meaningful and useful information used to enable more effective strategic, tactical, and operational insights and decision-making.
Read MoreWebinar Addresses Enterprise Search
A Webinar titled “Enterprise Search–Key Driver of Today’s Best Web Experiences” will be presented November 4, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. East Coast time with featured guest, Leslie Owens, Senior Analyst at Forrester Research.
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