Ontology Systems and Logica Create Partnership
Ontology Systems and Logica have announced a new partnership to provide Enterprise Data Alignment (EDA) solutions for Communication Service Providers (CSPs) who want to search and align knowledge from the customer, service and network data distributed across their operational, business and infrastructure systems.
Read MoreSocial Media in Wall Street
Some may think social media is about personal connections and sharing of photos. Others believe it to be about the expedient delivery of to-the-minute news. Wall Street finds it to be potentially profitable. This interesting topic was found on Mashable.com in their article, “Why Wall Street Is Betting Big on Your Social Media Data.” Many…
Read MoreTaxoBank Adds Pasta Lover’s Thesaurus
The first new Taxobank entry in quite some time is the Pasta Lover’s Thesaurus, apparently a student project but nevertheless an informative and mouth-watering example of a straightforward hierarchical and relational thesaurus.
Read MoreDataFacet for SharePoint Released
WAND has announced the release of DataFacet for Microsoft SharePoint 2010. DataFacet combines an available library of hundreds of pre-built taxonomies with a software add-on that extends the managed metadata feature in SharePoint 2010 and makes it easy for a company to deploy an enterprise taxonomy and document tagging in a SharePoint 2010 environment. PRWeb brought…
Read MoreSmall Business Embracing Cloud Back-Up
Cloud-based backup and storage solutions are finding a following among their smaller business clientele. It seems that virtualization advances have improved backup and disaster recovery options and that there is strong desire among small businesses to simplify data management. We found this interesting topic on Search IT Channel in their article, “Tech Watch: Cloud backup…
Read MoreBack Up, Back Up and then Back Up Again
Our identities are under attack on a daily basis. It has moved beyond the risk of shopping online to just talking on your cell phone. We hand over personally identifiable information every day. Unfortunately, identity thieves know that and know how to intercept it.
Read MoreAIP Chooses Really Strategies Product
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has chosen RSuite as their content management system. Prior to RSuite, AIP did not have a content management system and managed its vast amount of content via a combination of home-grown applications and file systems.
Read MoreJuggling Many Clouds
One of the things that will become more apparent as cloud computing continues to evolve is that each cloud service is going to become a centralized hub for managing information. This brings the challenge of managing multiple information hubs, both on the premises and in the clouds.
Read MoreSocial Media Customer Service Application
Cisco Systems is reporting strong growth in its social media call center solutions just a few months after the SocialMiner launch. The social media monitoring and analytics solution is now selling as a standalone social media data mining tool upon customer demand.
Read MoreStandardization of APIs
The API has become been the primary method of integration within IT circles. When SOA was at its peak, the focus was properly on the abstraction of business functions at the API level, to provide for reuse and consistency of process across applications. However with the focus of cloud APIs and infrastructure APIS on interoperability, it is difficult to get agreement between vendors on which functions make up a common base.
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