Metadata – Page 68

Clearing the Dust

By Melody Smith | February 7, 2014

Understanding the relationships among data, metadata, and information is important if we are to make sense of the data we collect. Metadata can be about perspective. Understanding its importance can help move beyond the simpler use of collection and storage.

Perception or Perfection?

By Melody Smith | February 6, 2014

Embarcadero Technologies has announced the release of Embarcadero CONNECT, the company’s new metadata governance platform.

Partnership in Integration

By Melody Smith | February 5, 2014

Brocade and fluid Operations have completed a technology integration project to simplify and automate deployment, management, and automation of EMC® VSPEX™ Proven Infrastructure solutions for small and mid-sized organizations.

Where to put the data?

By Melody Smith | February 4, 2014

Box recently announced that it will be making the documents stored in its cloud storage system smarter. They give the credit to the metadata.

Focus on Improving the Process

By Melody Smith | February 3, 2014

Silverchair Information Systems has announced the launch of an extension to their SCM6 platform, Silvermine, that enables publishers to mine unlimited business intelligence from their online usage data. This interesting news was found on Digital Journal in their article, “Silverchair Launches Silvermine Business Intelligence Extension to the SCM6 Publishing Platform.”

Taxonomy About Spending, or Not

By Melody Smith | January 31, 2014

It has been awhile since I shared a unique taxonomy with you and this one certainly caught my eye, for many reasons. My mother and sister are notorious for doing anything to save a dollar. I am quite often convinced they spend more trying to save than they save, but I wouldn’t dare say that to them. So this interesting taxonomy was found on Direct Marketing in their article, “Infographic: The Taxonomy of the Penny-Pincher.”

What to Expect in 2014?

By Melody Smith | January 29, 2014

E-discovery is a huge part of search technology. Increasingly, e-discovery demands involve other electronic information disciplines, like records management, cyber security and corporate compliance. This interesting information came from CMSWire in their post, “E-Discovery Trends for 2014.”

Making Recordkeeping Robust

By Melody Smith | January 28, 2014

Infolinx System Solutions has been chosen by the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) – Division of Child Support Enforcement (DCSE) for their enterprise physical records management software, Infolinx WEB Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS). This move will be taking their records management from spreadsheets to a robust, browser-based solution.

New Partnership Focusing on Analytics

By Melody Smith | January 22, 2014

Actuate Corporation has announced their cooperation with Bitext, who provides text analytics engines. Sequentially, Bitext recently announced a partnership with Salesforce.com. All this camaraderie is combining tools and talents to produce solutions unavailable in a solo state.

Data? What data?

By Melody Smith | January 21, 2014

We often speak of the massive volume of data that exists and is being created each and every moment of the day. However, if you narrowed it on just a portion of that data, you would find there is a large variety of data out there. Forbes brought this information to us in their article, “Big Data Variety Means That Metadata Matters.”