Technology – Page 42

Technology’s Impact

By Melody Smith | December 26, 2014

Technology has changed our behavior. We often ponder what we did prior to the existence of the Internet search engine.

Mark your calendars today to plan on attending the Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM) conference on March 18-20, 2015 in sunny San Diego, California. This unique moment in time when the acceleration of technology change is forcing organizations to reinvent themselves, new approaches are needed. You can find those at the AIIM Conference 2015 and help your organization embrace the chaos.

Taxonomy Classification of Internet Access

By Melody Smith | October 17, 2014

An interesting classification scheme draft was posted on October 6 by the Internet Engineering Task Force. You can view it here. The Alternative Network Deployments. Taxonomy and characterization draft-manyfolks-gaia-community-networks-01 deals with available technologies (including alternative ones for use in developing countries) for Internet access.

Science and Fiction

By Melody Smith | October 13, 2014

Science and science fiction continues to cross paths as technology continues to advance. Warp drive and transporters are not that far away, at least in the world of light years.

E-Books and the Evolution of Publishing

By Melody Smith | September 8, 2014

Not that long ago, getting published was the big hurdle for a writer to overcome. You could produce all you wanted, but unless you knew how to get somebody to read your random submission, or you were rich enough to self-publish, your writing lived in a drawer, waiting for you to give it to a friend who doesn’t want to read it.

It’s hard to believe how fast technology has opened publishing up to people. Now, anyone with an opinion has a platform, and while it’s as tough as ever to make a living writing, the platform, in many cases, is totally free. So that changes the hurdle from publication to recognition. If everybody has a voice, how do you get heard?

Beef Up Your Skills In D.C.

By Melody Smith | August 29, 2014

You can get the skills you need to make your content searchable, discoverable, and delivered in an actionable format at the upcoming Enterprise Search & Discovery conference. Mark your calendars for this event in November in Washington D.C.

Semantic Technology Conference Celebrates 10 Years

By Melody Smith | July 22, 2014

DATAVERSITY™ Education, LLC, and SemanticWeb.com have released the agenda and opening of registration for the 10th annual Semantic Technology & Business Conference (SemTechBiz).

The Navy Has Big Plans

By Melody Smith | July 8, 2014

Apparently, the Navy has plans to create a big data ecosystem that will allow for advancements in analytics.

Polishing Big Data

By Melody Smith | June 19, 2014

We talk a lot about big data. Its continued increase in quantity and need for additional storage, and many other issues surrounding the issue. What we don’t see much is the need for a solid relationship between big data and the enterprise system.

Designing the Perfect System

By Melody Smith | June 16, 2014

Implementing a digital asset management (DAM) system can be challenging. Many factors pose hurdles of varying degrees: asset ingestion, building the database, and relevant and descriptive metadata, to name a few.