The Search Revolution Continues
The worldwide conference dedicated to Lucene and Solr, Lucene Revolution 2011, will take place in San Francisco May 25-26. Mark your calendars and plan to attend.
Web-based Technologies Driving Business Intelligence
According to analysts, the new year brings enterprises looking for opportunities to tap self-service business intelligence systems and SaaS-based business intelligence offerings.
Integration Allows New Speech Analytics
Nexidia has integrated Nexidia Capture and Nexidia Scan into Cisco's new media capture platform. Cisco's media capture platform is an open-standards, network-based solution that provides recording, playback, live streaming, and storage of media, including audio and video, with rich metadata to facilitate easy use. This integration allows Cisco customers the ability to create real-time speech alerting applications and the power to perform speech analytics with archived audio.
Jaspersoft Release Open Source Reporting Tool
Developer of business intelligence tools written in Java, Jaspersoft, recently unveiled JasperReports Server Professional. After its start nine years ago as a SourceForge project to develop an open source reporting tool that can be embedded into Java and Web applications, the project has grown into a full commercial venture.
10gen Conference Focused on NoSQL
10gen is dedicated an entire day event to the high-performance “NoSQL” document-oriented database. If 10gen sounds familiar, they are the company behind the open source MongoDB project. This is the tenth conference 10gen has organized on MongoDB, and will be the largest MongoDB event of the year.
Crowdsortium Goes Public
A group of leading crowdsourcing companies has joined forces to create a trade organization the Crowdsortium, to serve as a resource to crowdsourcing funders, practitioners, customers, researchers and eventually the crowd themselves. This goal is accomplished through best practices, education, data collection, advocacy and public dialogue.
Open Source Semantic Engine Introduced by Nuxeo
fise (Furtwangen IKS Semantic Engine) is an open source RESTful semantic engine to which NUXEO has made contributions. According to the contributors, the goal of fise includes to bring new semantic features to CMS.