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Digiscribe Honored for Service

By Melody Smith | February 8, 2011

Digiscribe has been inducted into Digitech Systems’ prestigious Circle of Excellence for the second consecutive year. Circle of Excellence members are selected from Digitech Systems’ Value-added Reseller community and it was their consistent excellent service that brought them to the dance.

Technology Group Wins Big with eHealth Project

By Melody Smith | February 3, 2011

With Singapore’s new emphasis on e-health, technology companies are reaping the rewards. Orion, Accenture and partners IBM, Oracle and Hewlett-Packard won a $146 million contract to deliver Singapore’s national e-health records (NEHR) project

SOURCECORP Signs on for Document Management

By Melody Smith | February 2, 2011

SOURCECORP has been selected by Health Net Federal Services, LLC to deliver outsourced document management services. Health Net Federal Services is part of the Government Contracts segment of Health Net, Inc.

Publishing Metadata Merges

By Melody Smith | February 2, 2011

EBSCO Publishing and Mergent, Inc. are playing well together by allowing metadata from Mergent’s Annual reports Database to be added to the Base Index of EBSCO Discovery Services (EDS).

Thesaurus from – and for – the Farm

By Melody Smith | February 1, 2011 |

The USDA has announced release of the 2011 edition of the on-line NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (NALT). This release adds 3,441 new terms and 321 definitions to these vocabulary tools.

Taxonomy Webinar Series

By Melody Smith | January 26, 2011

ASIS&T and Access Innovations are hosting a webinar series comprised of four sessions, spaced a week apart – beginning Thursday, January 27, 2011. They will examine ways that taxonomies are used to enhance search, involve users, and increase the value of information assets Semantic integration. The sessions are free to ASIS&T Members and for non-members, the cost will be $49 per session. Sign up for all 4 and receive a 20% discount, or become a member today and register at no cost.

New Library Management Solution Released

By Melody Smith | January 19, 2011

Ex Libris Alma, the next-generation library management solution by ex Libris Group has been released.

EBSCO Discovery Service Goes Down Under

By Melody Smith | January 18, 2011

Australian University, Deakin, has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to improve the student experience and provide innovative access to scholarly information.

Establishing a Usable Metadata Model

By Melody Smith | January 17, 2011

We all know that one of the biggest hurdles in implementing an effective content management application is to establish a usable metadata model. It is a waste of time to have a repository of data that users cannot search and access information. Building a strong foundation – taxonomy — to index against makes your data truly findable and useable.