Catholic Publication Goes Online
The first volume of The Southern Guardian has completed scanning, and every issue from the year 1911 is now available to read online. What may seem to be a small project, and indeed it may be, is valued by many.
Read MoreLooking Back At One Woman’s Adventure in Computer Science
Wendy Hall, previous president for the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) and a professor of computer science at the University of Southampton in England, ponders on the past and looks forward to the future.
Read MoreSLA Conference Early Bird Deadline is Today
If you haven’t registered for the opportunity to connect with thousands of fellow information professionals, be inspired by their ideas and empowered by the history of the city – today is the last day to do so and qualify for the early bird discount.
Read MoreDell and Perfect Search Join Forces
Eliminating the concern about wasting time and money searching for data, the folks over at Dell have joined forces with Perfect Search to offer the Perfect Search Appliance (PSA) as a solution for indexing and finding the information you need, now.
Read MoreFounder of Lucid to be Keynote Speaker at Lucene Revolution
Marc Krellenstein, founder of Lucid Imagination, is set to address “The Once and Future History of Enterprise Search and Open Source,” at Lucene Revolution 2011.
Read MoreOnline Reputation Monitoring Tool Released
SAS has a new tool that allows companies to monitor social network conversations related to their brand and more actively manage their online reputation. This “fly on the wall” Conversation Centre tool is scheduled to be released in May and will be an addition to their Social Network Analysis (SNA) software.
Read MoreThe Chicken or the Egg?
We all know that ontology itself came from the bio world identifying nature and relations of being. So can you share with me the irony that the sciences are building ontologies of ontology?
Read MoreHandling Big Data
Like most areas, there is no shortage of data in business intelligence, and again, the common issue is how to get access to it easily and quickly, especially when it’s stored in a wide variety of formats.
Read MoreIntegrating Multiple Data Sources
Producers of the Queplix Virtual Data Manager platform – a software framework that lets users extract data and metadata from certain source database applications for use in data integration and harmonization with other database applications – has announced an Application Software Blade for Hadoop.
Read MoreSocial Search Battleground
Social search continues to grow in popularity, which only makes Google realize their limitations and want access to Facebook even more.
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