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Google and Salesforce: composite applications for better enterprise lift
Google, the giant in Web search, introduced a service that allows friends to "see" one another's location on their respective mobile devices. The service, a component of Google's social networking services, has different facets. The Latitude feature plots friends on a Google Map. The Connect feature makes it easy to join a community. Those new offerings keep Google in step with similar offerings from online vendors designed for the young and those young at heart. Google and Salesforce.com have taken an important step...
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Posted 03 Jul 2009
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Connecting the dot.govs
On the most basic level, we need to take a step back and focus on the fundamental question: Why was the Department of Homeland Security created? It was not created merely to bring together different agencies under a single tent. It was created to enable these agencies to secure the homeland through joint, coordinated action. Our challenge is to realize that goal to the greatest extent possible. —Former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff to the Senate Subcommittee on Homeland Security, April 20, 2005...
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Posted 01 Jun 2009
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Text Analysis: The Next Step in Search
Finding Without Knowing What is Available
or What You’re Looking For
In general, text analysis refers to the process of extracting interesting and non-trivial information and knowledge from unstructured text. Text analysis differs from traditional search in that, whereas search requires a user to know what he or she is looking for, text analysis attempts to discover information in a pattern that is not known beforehand (through the use of advanced techniques such as pattern recognition, natural language processing, machine learning and so on). By focusing on patterns and characteristics, text analysis can produce better search results and deeper data analysis, thereby providing quick retrieval of information that otherwise would remain hidden.
Text analysis is particularly interesting in areas where users must discover new information, such as in criminal investigations, legal discovery and when performing due-diligence investigations. Such investigations require 100% recall; i.e., users cannot afford to miss any relevant information....
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Posted 01 Jun 2009
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Search-Powered Compliance
Deploying a Search-Enabled Approach
Attempting to address compliance requirements, many companies have taken the brute force approach to information management by saving everything, typically in one mass repository. With regulations only rarely requiring the retention...
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Posted 04 May 2009
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KMWorld 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management
Publishing this list is the most difficult project KMWorld undertakes every year, and I've been heading the effort since it began in 2000. Our somewhat informal judging process taps the individual and collective wisdom of colleagues, analysts, system integrators and even a selected group of users...
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Posted 01 Mar 2009
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Knowledge management: naturally green
"Going green" has become a topic of increased attention lately, but it's nothing new to knowledge management. By its nature, knowledge management promotes efficiency and optimal use of resources, which often reduces the amount of energy required to achieve a given goal. What has changed is the heightened awareness of those benefits...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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You’ve Been Served. It’s E-Discovery Time
Imagine: Company A and Company B each receive notice of litigation and are given 100 days to pull together all documents deemed relevant to the cases being brought against them. Both will undergo the process of e-discovery...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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Concept Searching
What It Is and Why You Need It
With the implementation of FRE 502, the use of advanced analytical software such as concept searching in your review platform becomes an important tool in preventing inadvertent waiver of privilege. Concept searching can also play a critical role...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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E-Discovery Preparedness: Speeding Up in a Slowdown
Interest in electronic discovery within many organizations has risen in the past four years. One telling data point is the relative rise in search queries on Google for the term "ediscovery". A report from Google Insights for Search shows a spike...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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Ensuring Defensible Legal Holds for E-Discovery
Managing legal holds requires an organization to make the same commitment to quality improvement that it applies to any of its business practices, whether it's customer care, manufacturing or inventory management...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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Three Steps to Simplifying Discovery
Whether shopping online, browsing the corporate intranet or conducting legal research, end users typically call upon a search engine for one of three reasons: to find, discover or explore information. When it comes to carrying out discovery work...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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Rule E-Discovery Within Your Company
Let's say you are CIO/head of legal technology/technical staff. You've just finished getting your company's electronically stored information (ESI) ready for discovery, and are reviewing the costs of the project. One thing's certain: the bill...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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Archiving as the Cornerstone for E-Discovery
Five Steps Forward
In the mid-1960s, the term "email" was simply a way to transfer electronic information from one user's directory to another on the same computer. In the 1970s, email as we now know it evolved through the development of standards...
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Posted 02 Feb 2009
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