December 2010

The Search for Machine-Aided Indexing: Why a Rule-Based System is the Cost-Effective Choice

By |December 8th, 2010

by Larry Compton

Executive summary
Data Harmony is one of several companies that offer machine-aided indexing software solutions to indexing and categorizing unstructured data. Data Harmony’s […]

Automatic Indexing Return on Investment (ROI)

By |December 8th, 2010

A Case Study Comparison of Rule Base and Statistical Approaches

by Marjorie M.K. Hlava

There is a lot of confusion in the marketplace. Word is out […]

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Classified Homeland Security: Transforming Data into Information

By |December 8th, 2010

by Jay Ven Eman, Ph.D., CEO, Access Innovations, Inc.
Originally published in Intelligence & Warning America

Table of Contents
Velocity, Volume, and Variety
Taxonomic Control
BUYIN – GET IT
Taxonomic […]

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Bridging the Great Indexing Divide

By |December 8th, 2010

by Alice Redmond-Neal

Reprinted from Key Words, the bulletin of the American Society for Indexing

I’ve been indexing for over a decade, but when I attended […]

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Automatic Indexing: How Two Approaches Compare

By |December 8th, 2010

Understanding “Rule Based” vs. “Statistics Based” Indexing Systems
by Marjorie M.K. Hlava
reprinted from Information Outlook with permission

It’s never been more fascinating—or more challenging—to […]

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The Strategic Business Value of a Well-Constructed Taxonomy

By |December 8th, 2010

By Bert Carelli

An organization’s website is today the primary strategic tool not only for delivering information and promoting its scholarly mission, but also for […]

Jumo Seeks Connections for Nonprofits

By |December 8th, 2010

December 8, 2010 – We knew this was coming. They’ve talked about it for months. An online community for nonprofits and charitable organizations – […]

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New Local Discovery Service

By |December 8th, 2010

WHERE, Inc., has launched its new local discovery service, making it easy to find the right places to eat, drink or play by offering personalized recommendations and high-quality guides from local experts.

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Database of Chemicals Creates Community

By |December 8th, 2010

Chemists have hundreds of data sources online covering tens of millions of different chemical compounds. Unfortunately accessing that online data has not always been easy. ChemSpider, a free online database of chemicals and related information, may have solved that problem.

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