Making Your Content Findable
In the world of records management, accuracy is the litmus test of all success. What is the point of indexing and storing if you can never locate the data again in the future?
The Status of Records Management
By Melody Smith|July 4th, 2014|indexing, News|Comments Off on The Status of Records Management
Trends like cloud, social, and mobile have changed the requirements of enterprise content management (ECM) software, and the user’s expectations as well. Storage isn’t the only issue; it is about connecting and relating to the information. Because of this, records management, in its traditional form, is failing us.
Abundant Data
By Melody Smith|July 4th, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Abundant Data
Abundance - the word of the year, maybe the decade. That is no different in the world of data. We have computers capable of processing the vast and complex data, and thanks to the clouds, our storage capabilities appear to be endless. But is this a false sense of security?
Data About Data
By Melody Smith|July 2nd, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Data About Data
Metadata has become a common term, thanks to the National Security Agency (NSA) scandals. But in the end, metadata is described as “basic information about data.” This means it often accompanies other data in an interpretative role.
How much do you value your data?
By Melody Smith|July 2nd, 2014|metadata, News, search|Comments Off on How much do you value your data?
In the world of finance, the term asset has a particular meaning. Though you can’t always put a dollar figure on data, few would argue that an organization’s data is not an asset. Just try to imagine not having the data or access to it, and how important it is just got real.
Ever-Expanding Data
By Melody Smith|July 1st, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Ever-Expanding Data
In an effort to reduce storage costs, the AIS Group is piloting a call recording application to ensure compliance with insurance regulations.
The Time of Data
By Melody Smith|June 27th, 2014|metadata, News, semantic|Comments Off on The Time of Data
Informatica has announced its Intelligent Data Platform that is designed to provide ”the right data at the right time.”
Building Up The Data
By Melody Smith|June 27th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News, reference|Comments Off on Building Up The Data
EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) add top humanities and social sciences journals to their searchable database.
Finding the Right Words
By Melody Smith|June 26th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News, search|Comments Off on Finding the Right Words
Analytics aren't new, but now that the healthcare informatics industry is involved, the next challenge is figuring out how to display the information in ways that are useful. Data visualization tools have made it somewhat easier to glean intelligence from volumes of information in the hopes of improving health programs, clinical healthcare delivery, and public health policy. Who doesn't love an artisy infographic?
Metadata Tagging Improves Collaboration
By Melody Smith|June 26th, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Metadata Tagging Improves Collaboration
Behavioral health has historically been an exception to the electronic sharing of data due to federal privacy rules regarding potentially sensitive information.