By Melody Smith|December 9th, 2010|Business Intelligence, Business strategy, News, Technology|Comments Off on Can You Distinguish BI Information From Data?
No one is suffering from the lack of data. It is everywhere, flooding in our businesses, our homes, and our minds. How do we discern information that is intelligent and useful? For years businesses have been using Business Intelligence technologies for gathering and analyzing data as a key milestone in searching for better business decisions.
By Melody Smith|December 9th, 2010|metadata, News|Comments Off on Collaborative Content Is Popular
Virtify, Inc. has released its new structured content management software product, Virtify for Submissions a collaborative, component-based platform for regulatory submission document creation and management.
By Melody Smith|December 9th, 2010|indexing, metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on EBSCO Chosen by US Government Printing Office
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is making its metadata searchable through EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). This leap into the metatagging realm will enable EDS subscribers to search for federal records from the GPO's Catalog of U.S. Government Publications. This includes the Congressional Serial Set Catalog, GPO Access Publications, and Internet Publications.
By Melody Smith|December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, metadata, Standards|Comments Off on Offshore Keyboarding — How to Choose, What to Look For
As more and more people look into the computerization of their database, whether the internal files are bibliographic or full text, they quickly realize that building a database is highly labor-intensive.
By Melody Smith|December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, metadata, Technology|Comments Off on Selecting Hardware and Software
by Marjorie M.K. Hlava
First published in Information Today, Vol. 1, Issue 4 (April 1984).
People are talking endlessly these days about the selection of hardware and […]
By Melody Smith|December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, metadata, storage, Technology|1 Comment
By Marjorie M.K. Hlava
First published in Information Today
In my first column, we discussed general editorial and file size considerations. This column discusses the file […]
By Melody Smith|December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, Business strategy, metadata|1 Comment
by Marjorie M.K. Hlava
Marketing an inhouse file is similar to marketing any database. Whether the file is commercial or inhouse, there are two main […]
By Melody Smith|December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, metadata, Taxonomy|1 Comment
by Jay Ven Eman
Interest in Extensible Markup Language (XML) rivals the press coverage the World Wide Web received at the turn of the Millennium. […]
By Melody Smith|December 8th, 2010|Access Insights, metadata, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Facets Help Move from Search to Found
by Alice Redmond-Neal, Chief Taxonomist, Access Innovations, Inc.
In the “everything old is new again” department, facets are all the rage in the taxonomy world! […]
By Melody Smith|December 3rd, 2010|metadata, News, semantic|Comments Off on Semantics, Wisdom and Standards – The Triple Crown?
Semantic technology is again in the news. Web 3.0, the Semantic Web, is bringing information together. We hear about it more and more and that won’t be changing anytime soon.