Findability

Digital Commons Library – Open and Free

By |March 11th, 2015|indexing, News, reference|Comments Off on Digital Commons Library – Open and Free

The recent announcement of the Digital Commons Community Library provides a way of exploring bepress’s scholarly communication resources by subject matter -- free and open access.

Working Well Together

By |March 10th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Working Well Together

Last year when DATAVERSITY Education, LLC purchased SemanticWeb.com, it was the precursor to one incredible data management education resource. By combining the two sources, they are pooling all writers and support staff into one grand effort, giving DATAVERSITY readers easy access to a wealth of content on semantic technologies, and SemanticWeb.com readers easy access to a deeper pool of content on some of their favorite subjects.

Call for Speakers for Enterprise Search & Discovery 2015

By |March 9th, 2015|News, search|Comments Off on Call for Speakers for Enterprise Search & Discovery 2015

Here is an opportunity to share your experiences and perspective at the Enterprise Search & Discovery 2015 in Washington, DC on November 3-5, 2015.

Searching for Art

By |February 17th, 2015|News, search|Comments Off on Searching for Art

Classifying art has always been a challenge. Museum collections are mostly indexed in individual databases. This prohibits collaboration and comprehensive searching. The Smithsonian Museum of American Art (SAAM) hopes to change that. It has launched the American Art Collaborative (ACC), a consortium of 14 museums across the country that will connect these databases.

Expanding the Search

By |January 13th, 2015|News, search|Comments Off on Expanding the Search

Sometimes I mess around with the Siri app on my iPhone, but that is the extent of that. However I have noticed more and more of my friends actually using the talk feature on their mobile phone to search the Internet. It is their verbal Google.