U.S. Navy Swimming in the Semantic Sea

The U.S. Navy believes the semantic Web will connect data in new ways and lay the foundation for further advances in their world. Their objective is to manage a global network that delivers instant integration of military data across a number of separate specializations such as geographic, intelligence, logistics and manpower, as well as provide information about red or blue forces. The semantic Web will be the engine needed to power the effort.

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IDC Launches Global Tracker

International Data Corporation (IDC) has launched a global tracker covering the database and data integration software market on a semiannual basis. Covering six major regions and 13 of the largest country markets, the Worldwide Semiannual Database and Data Integration Software Tracker provides biannual market size, vendor share, and forecast data for the four market segments that comprise this market in IDC’s software taxonomy.

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Can Software Replace PR Professionals?

Like every other industry out there, the cost of human service is the most expensive column on the balance sheet. This makes it the one constantly targeted for automation to ultimately reduce cost and increase efficiency.

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Changes in the PR Industry

With the start of 2011 almost here, how will technology change the PR industry in the coming years? With a growing emphasis on specialized skill sets, the industry is becoming commoditized. Agencies are looking for specialists who bring access to a ready-made network of relevant contacts.

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