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Technology’s Impact

By |December 26th, 2014|News, search, Technology|Comments Off on Technology’s Impact

Technology has changed our behavior. We often ponder what we did prior to the existence of the Internet search engine.

Charitable Search

By |December 19th, 2014|News, search|Comments Off on Charitable Search

A new search engine is being developed that will help make charities' research easier to find and more useful The new product is being developed by Giving Evidence and is due to be launched early next year.

Beefing Up the Search

By |December 17th, 2014|News, search|Comments Off on Beefing Up the Search

Nuix recently launched version 6.0 of its search, e-discovery, and analytics engine. This new version adds new data formats, languages, and operating systems, as well as new ways to group and filter important data types.

Passive Searching for KM Taxonomy Resources

By |December 1st, 2014|Access Insights, Featured, search|Comments Off on Passive Searching for KM Taxonomy Resources

"The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot." 
(Michael Althsuler) In past blogs we’ve already looked at several ways to actively search the open web for taxonomy, thesaurus, and ontology resources. Today we’ll consider a few tools that enable passive – “set it and forget it” – searching. In these passive search methods, the searching doesn't require the user’s continuous and direct attention. This search strategy allows you to turn your attention elsewhere while the tool trawls the web for content that is of interest to you. Let’s consider…

Harnessing the Power of Semantics

By |November 27th, 2014|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Harnessing the Power of Semantics

Legal entity identifiers are a form of semantic data. The lack of legal entity identifiers is partly at fault for the failure of investment banking firms in 2008 and after. The vital data was lacking when crucial business decisions needed to be made by organizations. Accessing risk exposure was compromised and the fallout was harsh.

Good Housekeeping Enhances Findability

By |November 4th, 2014|News, search|Comments Off on Good Housekeeping Enhances Findability

Many industries, including law firms, still struggle to incorporate the basics of records management systems. Though some look on such systems as an archaic form of organization, digitization and technology have made it today’s answer to findability. Of course this only applies when it is done properly.