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Perspectives & Trends in Information Management

IT's voracious appetite for BI

 21 March 2007

IT’s love affair with business intelligence (BI) tools isn’t going to end anytime soon.

The semantic web

 20 January 2007

The web has made electronic publishing so simple it now supports around 14 billion documents. The semantic web will make that data truly useful - by making it accessible to computers.

Tell the truth

 20 January 2007

Today, fractured views of customers and companies can be remastered with master data management.

Synchronised universe

 16 November 2006

Efforts to align the way data is treated across different organisational silos are finally bearing fruit. The key: master data management.

Looking for meaning

 16 November 2006

The semantic web offers the prospect of radically improving users’ ability to maximise the benefits of sharing information.

Liquid borders

 11 November 2006

A pilot between the EU and IBM could introduce paperless shipping.

Maximised insight

 22 July 2006

XML technologies are removing the inflexibility from the information access and delivery equation.

The rise and rise of XML

 19 July 2006

How did a simple mark-up language come to dominate the world of web services and data integration?

An embarrassment of riches

 19 July 2006

The proliferation of XML schemas to suit all manner of industries and technologies poses a challenge to application integration.

Skype tries to make a business connection

 30 June 2006

Enterprise security chiefs are being warned that Skype represents a  threat to their networks.

The quality threshold

 19 May 2006

Data quality is increasingly being viewed as pivotal to improved accuracy in business intelligence systems.

Portal adoption falters

 30 April 2006

Many portal implementations fail due to a misapprehension about the scope and capabilities of different products, a new report finds.

Search 2.0

 29 March 2006

There is a Google effect sweeping the enterprise: why can't corporate systems find information in the same way the online search engines can?

ECM for the masses

 22 March 2006

A new breed of content management products is targeting end-users with ease of use and low costs.

Output ambitions

 25 February 2006

Smart companies are using new technologies and services from leading printer and scanner companies to cut costs and meet compliance targets.

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