Last week the Times-Picayune, one of the most respected newspapers in the world, acted like it did not want to “go gently into that good night” and become a footnote in Wikipedia. We have come to expect spineless fatalism in ... Read more
posted by Shyamali Ghosh on May 31, 2012
One of the most intractable publishing technology questions in the data-driven content world is a simple one: How do we publish (meaning post, upload, or otherwise distribute) databases of time-sensitive content in a way that allows them to be retrieved ... Read more
posted by Shyamali Ghosh on February 21, 2012
by Shyamali Ghosh We tend to look at change as a feature of modern life, but I was reminded last week that publishing has always been a magnet for new technology. I had the opportunity to visit the Morgan Library, ... Read more
posted by Shyamali Ghosh on February 13, 2012
IEI is proud to be both sponsoring the 2011 DataContent conference and chairing a presentation on the emerging area of managed crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing is best known as the power behind Wikipedia,the SETI project, Yelp, and much of Google street-level imagery ... Read more
posted by Matt Manning on October 19, 2011
Russell Perkins’ posting on the possible acquisition of the Thomson Reuters healthcare information division by Infosys, India’s number two outsourcing firm, got me thinking about the relationship of BPO (business process outsourcing) customers to their vendors. According to Reuters the ... Read more
posted by Matt Manning on September 16, 2011