Semantic Competition
The future of search has some pretty impressive players vying for the lead position. Google and Apple are harnessing semantic technology to take them to the finish line.
November 2012
October 2012
The Fear Factor
By Melody Smith|October 31st, 20122012-10-31T00:19:36-04:00
The fear factor increases every day we grow closer to the ICD-10 coding classification implementation. Rumors abound at the potential impact almost as much as the Y2K scare of the last decade.
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Standards Were Celebrated
By Melody Smith|October 31st, 20122012-10-31T00:17:15-04:00
Did you celebrate? October 18, 2012 was World Standards Day 2012 and a celebration was held in Washington, DC. ANSI and NIST co-chaired the U.S. celebration, which included exhibition, reception, and dinner.
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Indexing Giant Re-Opens Genealogy Center
By Melody Smith|October 30th, 20122012-10-29T23:09:48-04:00
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has announced the re-opening of the Family History Center located in Lawton, Oklahoma. Genealogy has always been encouraged by the Church and the Family History Library maintains the world's largest collection of microfilmed genealogical records in the world and has made it all digital.
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Enhancing the Search Results
By Melody Smith|October 30th, 20122012-10-29T23:45:49-04:00
Ixxus is contributing a new tool which integrates the faceted search capabilities of Apache Solr into Alfresco 4. CMS Critic brought this news to our attention in their article, "New Alfresco Faceted Search by Ixxus Delivers Enhanced Enterprise Content Search." This new addition will assist Alfresco in fulfilling the ‘Smart Search’ requirements of its 2012 Product Road Map. Other benefits will include enhanced functionality and discoverability using metadata-driven; faceted searching. The new faceted base search will greatly improve the discoverability of content and search results.
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Access Innovations Partners with SPIE on New Taxonomy
By Melody Smith|October 29th, 20122012-10-29T21:45:49-04:00
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has partnered with Access Innovations, a leading firm in semantic enrichment, on a new, cutting edge taxonomy in optics and photonics. Currently in use on SPIE’s websites, SPIE.org and the SPIE Digital Library, the taxonomy provides the basis for topically focused searching and browsing the most relevant SPIE content from the society’s journals, proceedings papers, and eBooks.
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Document Management Education
By Melody Smith|October 29th, 20122012-10-28T20:28:55-04:00
It continues to be a challenge, but managing enterprise content has earned itself special focus in the educational and training arena. Nokusa Engineering Informatics (NokusaEI) is introducing a new series of AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management) training programs in South Africa.
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Semantic Content Enrichment Chosen
By Melody Smith|October 26th, 20122012-10-24T21:06:10-04:00
Berlin publisher De Gruyter has chosen a semantic content enrichment platform from Temis. Luxid, their premier product, works to ensure smooth delivery of content.
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Semantic Search Product Wins Award
By Melody Smith|October 23rd, 20122012-10-22T22:19:41-04:00
HR Executive magazine editors recognized SeeMore as one fo the top products of 2012. SeeMore is the first cloud-based semantic search and analytics recruiting platform, used by the online job matching site, Monster.
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Information inefficiency across the enterprise – Index shows no sector has found a definitive solution
By Melody Smith|October 22nd, 20122012-10-21T22:18:41-04:00
Information is at the heart of what most enterprises do. For some it is their product and lifeblood; for others it lubricates all aspects of their operation. The fact is that, in one form or another, information management is vital for virtually any organisation, particularly as tough economic conditions prevail, and the more efficiently enterprise content is controlled and accessed, the more effective organizations’ operations become. After all, we all operate in an ‘information economy’ these days.
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