Automatic Indexing Return on Investment (ROI)
A Case Study Comparison of Rule Base and Statistical Approaches
by Marjorie M.K. Hlava
There is a lot of confusion in the marketplace. Word is out […]
The Strategic Business Value of a Well-Constructed Taxonomy
By Bert Carelli
An organization’s website is today the primary strategic tool not only for delivering information and promoting its scholarly mission, but also for […]
What is Too Much Information?
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of digital data and information available? It is no surprise. The amount of data available on the Web ever day continues to reach record-setting proportions, with an estimated 30-percent growth per year.
Ireland in the Clouds
What does the financial bailout of Ireland and cloud computing have in common? The bailout relates directly to a real-estate bubble that is very similar to the one in the United States and will take the form of loans in the range of $100 to $120 billion – about half the size of the entire Irish economy. A recent survey showed Ireland ranking 13th per capita in IT spending, though not ranking in the top 25 of most vibrant IT culture. This revealed that Ireland’s IT spending has been deploying new systems and is then, a perfect case for outsourced cloud computing relying on third-party providers to deliver.
Data Harmony Users to Preview New Features, Options at 2011 Meeting
Users of DataHarmony software from Access Innovations will have the opportunity to preview new features and options, train on how to get the most from the knowledge management software suite, learn from case studies throughout the globe, and discuss their experiences and challenges during the Seventh Annual Data Harmony Users Group (DHUG) meeting February 7-10, 2011 at Access Innovations, 4725 Indian School Road NE, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The meeting will also feature a special seminar entitled “The Theory of Knowledge” presented by Marjorie Hlava, president of Access Innovations.
Open Collaboration Forum Formed in the Asia Pacific Region
Recently, several very well known organizations announced that they had formed Asia Cloud Computing Association (Asia Cloud), an open collaboration forum based in the Asia Pacific region.
Discovery Technology Debate
Last week’s Charleston Conference set the scene for a discovery-product debate. Competitors EBSCO Publishing and Serials Solutions faced off over their discovery products—EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) and Summon.
Greater IT Agility is the Biggest Desire from Business Leaders
The annual InformationWeek Analytics Business Intelligence and Information Management Survey shows that they need systems that can be quickly adapted to support changing requirements--to get the most out of an acquisition, enter a new market, or find new customers.
Best Web Face Forward
A recent survey revealed almost half of business technology professionals run more than five separate online sites. This was according to the InformationWeek Analytics 2010 Corporate Web Presence Survey. So how good are we at multi-tasking?