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Truevert stands on Yahoo!'s shoulders; learning to search for Green issues

Joining the growing band of search solutions built on top of Yahoo's Build Your Own Search Search Service BOSS initiative, Truevert seeks to apply semantics in providing a particular slant on searches across Yahoo!'s index. Topically, Truevert "is focused on green, environmental...

Tags: Taxonomy, Yahoo! Inc., Ontology, Search Result, Truevert, Search, Strategy, Management, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-10-06

A Taxonomy of Botnet Structures

This paper proposes taxonomy of botnet structures, based on their utility to the botmaster. They propose key metrics to measure their utility for various activities (e.g., spam, ddos). Using the performance metrics, they consider the ability of different response techniques to degrade or disrupt botnets. In particular, their models show...

Tags: Georgia Institute Of Technology, Taxonomy, Performance Management, Productivity, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2007-09-28

Security Associations in Personal Networks: A Comparative Analysis

Introducing a new device to a network or to another device is one of the most security critical phases of communication in personal networks. There have been several different proposals to make this process of associating devices both easy-to-use and secure. Some of them have been adapted by emerging standard...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Network, Taxonomy, Analysis, Networking, Security

White papers 2007-01-09

Taxonomy: Will practice make perfect?

Renee Blodgett points to the upcoming Taxonomy Boot Camp, where David Weinberger author of the upcoming Everything Is Miscellaneous will be giving the keynote. Davids thoughts are always useful and frequently blindingly insightful. Id like to be at the conference, but have a conflict. So, Ill just inject the comments...

Tags: taxonomy, blog

Blog posts 2006-10-16

XML grows up as XBRL

XML grows up as XBRLStandardsWhen open standards are involved, protocols can flourish. So, I have no doubt this will have legs.http://opendomain.blogspot.com/Further thoughts on the XBRL taxonomies as open sourceDana Blankenhorn is absolutely correct in his conclusion that XBRL is lowering the cost of doing business which is good for companies...

Tags: Financial accounting, Standards Bodies, XML, XBRL, taxonomy, financial reporting, financial

Discussion threads 2006-06-23

XML grows up as XBRL

XML has always been perfect for open source development.As an evolving standard, the tags which can represent anything need cooperation in order to be useful. Early efforts like adXML applied the technology to specific types of business transactions, in the ad space.But business processes are more complex than any set...

Tags: UBmatrix, Darren Peterson, taxonomy

Blog posts 2006-06-23

A Taxonomy of Temporal Data Visualization Techniques

A wide range of visualization techniques have been designed to assist users to visually analyze and manipulate temporal data. All the proposed techniques have been designed independently. In this context it is therefore difficult to systematically explore the set of possibilities as well as to thoroughly envision visualization techniques of...

Tags: Taxonomy, IMAG, Visualization Technique, Productivity

White papers 2006-04-25

Internet Security Approach: Design of an Internet's Security Taxonomy

With the dramatic increase of the use of the Internet and its applications that require a high level of security services, such as e-commerce transactions and on-line banking, it is quiet useful to formulate a systematic approach to analyze the security services, and countermeasures which are directly associated with each...

Tags: Taxonomy, Internet Security, Internet, Security

White papers 2006-03-13

Cisco out on top for vendor short lists, internal study finds

With September IT Priorities data collected and analyzed, we finally added third quarter results to our vendor deliberations study and discovered that across all IT categories in our taxonomy, Cisco received the greatest proportion of “prefer” (84%) votes to “avoid” (16%) among all named vendors open text responses over the...

Tags: information technology

Blog posts 2005-09-16

Effective Learning Content Management Strategies: Metadata Taxonomies and Content Reusability

In the context of any e-learning initiative beyond a single course, a well thought out content management strategy can provide significant benefits, including time and cost savings associated with increased reusability and maintainability of content. This paper explores key aspects that are absolutely critical to enabling these benefits, specifically metadata...

Tags: Taxonomy, EEDO Knowledgeware, E-learning, Content Management, Web Technology, Training And Certification, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2003-11-28

IT Occupation Taxonomy V.3.0

This white paper provides a taxonomy, or map, to the natural relationships between information technology IT job roles and team roles in the Microsoft Solutions Framework MSF and Microsoft Operations Framework MOF. The intent of this taxonomy is to help customers and partners, regardless of how they organize their business,...

Tags: Taxonomy, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Team Management, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2003-02-01

A Taxonomy of Wireless Micro-Sensor Network Models

In future smart environments, wireless sensor networks will play a key role in sensing, collecting, and disseminating information about environmental phenomena. Sensing applications represent a new paradigm for network operation, one that has different goals from more traditional wireless networks. This paper examines this emerging field to classify wireless micro-sensor...

Tags: Network, Taxonomy, Wireless, University Of Rochester, Networking

White papers

Additional Resources

Altova XMLSpy Enterprise Edition 2010 (Windows)

Altova XMLSpy 2010 Enterprise Edition is the industry's best-selling XML editor and XML development environment for modeling, editing, transforming, and debugging XML technologies. In addition to the world's leading XML editor, XMLSpy includes a powerful graphical XML Schema editor that allows you to design complex schemas with ease. Advanced error...

Tags: Altova, WSDL, XQuery, Microsoft Windows, XBRL, XPath, Altova XMLSpy, Altova XMLSpy 2010 Enterprise Edition, WSDL Designer, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-16

Altova MapForce Enterprise Edition 2010 (Windows)

Altova MapForce 2010 Enterprise Edition is a graphical data mapping, conversion, and integration tool. This award-winning application lets you map between any combination of XML, database, flat file, EDI, Microsoft Excel 2007, XBRL, and/or Web service. Then it transforms data instantly or autogenerates royalty-free application code for the execution of...

Tags: Altova, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Service, Data-processing, Microsoft Windows, Altova MapForce, Altova MapForce 2010 Enterprise Edition, EDI, XML, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-16

WSJ Cloud Computing Quiz

William M. Bulkeley, of the Wall Street Journal, just published an interesting quiz "How Well Do You Know… the Cloud?". It apears that the good Mr. Bulkeley has a good grasp of cloud computing in its current stage of evolution. Although it appears that this article is not based upon...

Tags: Wall Street Journal, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-10-12

Enterprise architecture heads north: report from Open Group

John Meyer of The Open Group sent some detailed dispatches from the group’s 23rd Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference, being held this week in Toronto. Thanks to John for a great job summarizing many of the key insights coming from the conference -- some highlights from day one are summarized below:...

Tags: Open Group, Enterprise Architect, Electronic Arts Inc., Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Management, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-07-23

Pioneer AVIC-U310BT

Pioneer's goal with the AVIC-U310BT, the entry-level model in its AVIC in-dash navigation line, was to meet the three major needs: GPS navigations, digital audio playback, and Bluetooth hands-free calling.DesignThe AVIC-U310BT is a double-DIN unit, which takes up twice the vertical space of a standard DIN-size car stereo, so make...

Tags: Digital music, Pioneer AVIC-U310BT, U310BT, digital media, GPS

Product reviews 2009-07-16

WebIdeaTree 5.34.5 (Windows)

WIT is an information manager and a web site builder, that makes it easy to create, organize and maintain your Web or Intranet site. It's a powerful yet simple automatic Web site generator. Working from a single site content/source file and CSS templates, you can produce a Website with the...

Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Christophe Guibert, WIT, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-06-22

2010 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring 5-Door

Photo gallery:2010 Mazda Mazda3 s GTAt first glance, the 2010 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring appears to be merely a face-lifted version of the first-generation model. The proportions and measurements are about the same. The previous generation Mazda3 received much praise from the automotive press, so we naturally expected the...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Mazda Mazda3, Mazda Motor Corp., automatic transmission

Product reviews 2009-06-18

Can a startup challenge Google on the re-invention of e-mail?

Can a startup challenge Google on the re-invention of e-mail?Of course!"Can a small startup - made up the two co-founders and one employee working in a studio apartment in Silicon Valley..." Isn't this how Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo!, eBay, Google, etc., all started in their respective David-and-Goliath enviroments?RE: Can a...

Tags: Google Inc., e-mail, re-invention

Discussion threads 2009-06-04