By Melody Smith|October 19th, 20112011-10-18T18:20:13-04:00
A list of start-up categories most admired was released and it is no surprise that content management made the top spot. A majority of the start-ups are into IT or mobile space, as these are the hottest selling regions.
By Melody Smith|October 19th, 20112011-10-18T18:21:50-04:00
Jaspersoft BI Suite has combined their commercial open source data-to-dashboards solution with Red Hat's data virtualization technology. This new combination will offer a simple way to visualize data by integrating multiple data sources into a single entry point. This also makes analyzing much easier.
By Melody Smith|October 18th, 20112011-10-17T17:07:16-04:00
Verisk Health has expanded the DxCG Risk Solutions suite to include greater predictive power and reporting capabilities. Now the product is compliant with the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) system. This comes in time to meet the October 2013 deadline to switch from the ICD- 9 classification system to the new ICD-10-CM.
By Melody Smith|October 18th, 20112011-10-17T17:05:38-04:00
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the European Commission (EC) have agreed on the use of a single repository and common categorization taxonomy to report all aviation accidents and incidents worldwide in order to improve aviation safety.
By Melody Smith|October 18th, 20112011-10-17T17:08:49-04:00
Longtime provider of semantic search and advertising solutions, VSW has announced that it has launched its VS4Food(TM) search app for mobile phones running on the Android(TM) operating system.
By Melody Smith|October 17th, 20112011-10-13T18:38:50-04:00
In a recent issue focusing on risk one article in Bloomberg Businessweek made the statement, “Such semantics may feel like distinctions without a difference. For underwriters in the specialty market of political-violence insurance, though, they’re crucial.” The semantic distinctions had to do with the labeling of political “protests” in Egypt and elsewhere in the Arab world. I put “protests” in quotes to draw attention to the issue of semantics and its impact on insurance and risk assessment.
By Melody Smith|October 17th, 20112011-10-16T17:58:10-04:00
Few areas of healthcare are exempt from staring at a deadline that though two years away, isn’t feeling way too close for comfort. To prepare for the change from ICD-9 to ICD-10 providers aren't the only ones impacted by the coding switch. Vendors and payers are also feeling the crunch.
By Melody Smith|October 17th, 20112011-10-16T18:01:08-04:00
Labeling people based on behaviors is not a new technology or even behavior. This has been done since the beginning of time. However, with the advancement of semantic technology and the flood of data available, it has become overwhelming to discern a simplified approach to organization.
By Melody Smith|October 14th, 20112011-10-13T18:26:27-04:00
Fast Company’s Co.Design shared their Infographic of the Day, “A Visual Taxonomy Of Every Chocolate Candy, Ever”, and it made me smile. Not just for the chocolate and food aspect, though I freely admit both of those categories make me smile, but for the nostalgia it brings to mind.
By Melody Smith|October 14th, 20112011-10-13T18:28:10-04:00
TEMIS has launched the next generation of its flagship semantic content enrichment solution, Luxid(R). This semantic tagging platform automatically extracts relevant information and identifies relationships residing in unstructured data and facilitates links between similar and related documents.
