Medical Ontologies
There is a lot going on in healthcare technology these days. Between the Affordable Care Act, ICD-10 coding classification transition, and electronic health records (EHRs), it is even more apparent that medical information systems need to be able to communicate with each other and in complex data with security and efficiency. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information…
Read MorePlan Ahead
It may seem far away, but the 2016 Enterprise Data World Conference is on April 17-22, 2016 in San Diego, California and you should mark your calendar today. Enterprise Data World is a gathering of the world’s top data professionals at the largest vendor-neutral data management conference. Enterprise Data World brings case studies, workshops, panel discussions,…
Read MoreMaking the Content Findable
Orchestrating the installation and implementation of a new or upgraded records management system anywhere is a large undertaking. When it involves jail management and effective law enforcement, it is more than a comprehensive job. Automated information systems are an absolute necessity for effective law enforcement. This unique and interesting information came to us from Corrections One…
Read MorePartnering in Technology
Concept Searching has announced that they have entered into a partnership agreement with Spera Digital. This partnership positions Spera Digital as the key partner specializing in the digital space for Concept Searching. The combination of the technology of Concept Searching and domain expertise of Spera Digital enables the creation of solutions for content classification in a…
Read MoreSafety on the Internet
Security while traveling on the information super highway is always a concern. However, for young people, there is a less anxious attitude towards online security. This interesting information came to us from FCW in their article, “Millennials don’t even know what cybersecurity is.” Today’s young people are considered technically savvy because they grew up with computers in their…
Read MoreMetadata Stall
After all that has been said and done over the past months regarding metadata security in Australia, it seems the vast majority of Australian internet service providers (ISPs) are not ready to start collecting and storing metadata as required under the country’s data retention laws which come into effect this month. This interesting news came to…
Read MoreBusiness Intelligence Position Available
As we strive to be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, etc., we are excited to share career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you aren’t in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available…
Read MoreFeedback Wanted
Making content findable to users, researchers, professionals, academics, etc., is the goal of the Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) organization. Launched in October 2012, this community effort has reached 1.5 million registrations. This interesting information came from The Scholarly Kitchen in their article, “ORCID Out of the Box.” Recently, ORCID asked for feedback. To help them achieve their mission…
Read MoreWhat is JATS and Why Should I Care
Search for “jats” and you will find two very distinct concepts: 14th Murrays Jat Lancers (Risaldar Major) by AC Lovett (1862-1919).jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jat_people This post doesn’t discuss the Jats, a race of people, interesting as they are. This post covers information tagging, specifically a specialized list of xml elements for journal articles. Problem and need Interoperability…
Read MoreTechnology Predictions for the New Year
Every year at the Gartner Symposium, a list of top technology trends are predicted for the year to come. These aren’t meant to be business trends, this list is meant to be a bit more forward-looking and represents trends that are transitioning out of the emerging technology areas, but are not yet mainstream. This interesting information came…
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