Oxford University Library Services Chooses MetaLib by Ex Libris

MetaLib will play a critical part in the University’s e-resource strategy
London, UK — May 5, 2008. Ex Libris Group™ today announced that just six short months after going live with the company’s SFX® OpenURL link resolver, Oxford University Library Services (OULS) has chosen the MetaLib® gateway and metasearch solution, also from Ex Libris. The combined [...]

Widen Media Collective® Demo Videos

Widen Media Collective® Demo Videos
Check out Widen applications in action with these introductory videos.

Find Digital Media
Widen Digital Asset Management (DAM)
Manage, find and distribute photos, logos, audio/video, presentations, creative files and marketing materials online.
(Time: 1:40)

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Manage Videos
Widen Video Asset Management
Store and retrieve video assets displaying full length previews and on-demand transcoding to a variety of [...]

Semantikos: Structured Information

Reuters Wants The World To Be Tagged
Written by Alex Iskold /

As Richard MacManus recently predicted, in 2008 we’ll witness the rise of semantic web services. From the native support for Microformats in Firefox 3, to the New York Times’ utilization of rich headers metadata, to this week’s release of the Social Graph API by Google, [...]

Data Archiving for business critical information

Atempo Digital Archive
DATA ARCHIVING : A MUST-HAVE SOLUTION FOR THE LONG TERM CONSERVATION OF ENTERPRISE BUSINESS CRITICAL INFORMATION
Whether you are mainly concerned about the management of your storage resources or you need to make sure that your business critical information is well protected for the long term, the administration of the growing amount of digital information [...]

ImageNet Photo and Video Extracts Data

ImageNet Photo and Video Extracts Data from Digital Media in a Flexible, Web Services-Enabled .NET® Environment
ImageNet Photo and Video instantly reads, extracts and analyzes data from digital photos and video images. It brings Mitek’s pattern recognition expertise to new forms of digital media.
ImageNet Photo and Video is an essential tool for organizations that need to [...]

Turning content into insight

Muse helps today’s sophisticated publishers, online services, technology companies and business information services to build the most effective integrated information solutions from the widest range of content sources and search engine technologies. Whether you need just a couple of content sources or thousands of sources Muse will enable you to start building high-performance [...]

Semantic search, smarter browsing

This major release of BlueOrganizer is called Indigo. It delivers a set of exciting new features and improvements:

Recognition of objects in pages, links and text
Contextual menu with personalized shortcuts
Automatic SmartLinks for books, music, movies, etc.
Support for hCard, hCalendar, adr and rel micforormats
Recognition of [...]

Semantic Technology Integration

Integration of Semantic Technology Announced for IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and EMC²
Integration with major enterprise applications, 1-29-2008
Expert System, leading provider of semantic software, which discovers, classifies and interprets text information, has announced improvements in its COGITO platform to allow for easy integration with enterprise applications from IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and EMC². The new features include:
- [...]

Tag Clouds

Second Generation Tag Clouds
Lets build on the analysis of tag clouds from Tag Clouds Evolve: Understanding Tag Clouds, and look ahead at what the near future may hold for second generation tag clouds (perhaps over the next 12 to 18 months). As you read these predictions for structural and usage changes, keep two conclusions from [...]

Tag Cloud Searching DAM

That Google, Yahoo! and MSN would not tell you about (because you already know them yourself):

Too many search results and too many irrelevant search results. After spending time on the first few pages of the search results, you don’t have time or patience to go beyond those pages.
No ability to manage the results by defining [...]