Posts Tagged ‘Metadata’
New Tech Projects Get Funding from Harvard Library Lab
The Harvard Library Lab announced its first ten projects. Included in those projects is LibraryCloud, whose goal is to allow access to a wide range of Harvard Library metadata via an application programming interface (API) that would allow developers to create new apps based on the information.
Read MoreColligo and FileTrail Forge Partnership
Colligo and FileTrail have announced a partnership to provide better records management for SharePoint 2010 by offering email management and physical file capture respectively.
Read MoreData Integration is in the Middle of an Evolution
Despite the fact that the players in the data integration game are not new and in fact, could be considered all-stars, there are some signs that the landscape is changing.
Read MoreBBC Creates Private B-Cloud
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) has taken to the clouds as part of their new technology strategy to improve value for money and provide increased flexibility.
Read MoreProtecting Your Data Pays Off
Varonis Systems has released the findings of a Technology Spotlight issued by analyst firm IDC that outlines the emergence of metadata framework technology as a critical component for managing and securing unstructured and semi-structured data. Are they preaching to the choir?
Read MoreHybrid Clouds?
There is a lot of talk about organizations pulling back their data from the clouds due to the challenges of integration and the concerns of inaccessibility. Many predict a hybrid delivery is in our future. How does content management fit into the clouds, especially with a hybrid delivery model?
Read MoreMetadata: Use It or Lose It
Metadata seems to be the word of the year. Though it certainly is a key component of any document management system, there seems to be ambiguity around the appropriate use of metadata.
Read MoreWorld Wide Cookbook
The internet is a resource that is used in so many different ways, i.e. news distribution, research data, social networking, etc. For some of us, we also use it as a cookbook – or at least access to virtual cookbooks containing the recipes we seek. Google has added a new feature to its search engine that helps in that endeavor – Recipe View.
Read MoreINSPIRE Directive Gets Support From GGP Systems
INSPIRE is part of a suite of European Directives that aim to standardize and ensure access to public data across Europe. Designed to improve access to and knowledge of geographical data holdings, the INSPIRE directive requires that member states provide public access to location based data related to the environment. The latest release of GGP Systems’ desktop GIS will support that directive.
Read MoreHow Secure is Your Geodata?
There has been lots of talk lately about stalkers locating you based on the photos you post online using your smart phone or GPS enabled mobile phone. I have received numerous emails from concerned friends and family warning me of the dire straits and danger lurking around the next photo I post of my dogs at the park. Truthfully, I deleted them all. “It’s just another urban myth,” I thought to myself.
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