Enterprise Applications

Speakers announced for the 2016 Data Forum

Nicholas Skytland, program manager for NASA's Open Innovation Program, has trained astronauts for space walks in a pool the size of a football field on mock space stations, helped plot moon missions and works on open government and big data use. He is heading to Sydney on 16 & 17 November 2016 for The Data Forum, where he will be joined by global experts in data and analytics to discuss the leading issues in the industry.

AIIA says Australia needs to embrace electronic voting

If Australia had electronic voting in place, we would already know the outcome of Saturday’s Federal election, says the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), the nation’s peak body for the technology industry.

K2 announces mobile, DocuSign and cloud updates

K2 Software has announced new capabilities to its cloud service, Appit, and outlined plans for future cloud-first offerings. It includes enhancements to K2 Mobile, introduction of SmartStarters, deeper DocuSign integration and a new REST broker with Swagger compatibility. These updates will become available for on-premises customers this summer. 

Survey Shows Enterprises Struggle to Manage Big Data Flows

StreamSets, a company that delivers performance management for data flows, today announced results from a global survey of more than 300 data management professionals conducted by independent research firm Dimensional Research.The study found that enterprises of all sizes face challenges on a range of key data performance management issues from stopping bad data to keeping data flows operating effectively.

SAP adds new compliance solutions

SAP has announced updates to its enterprise information management (EIM) portfolio to offer improved support for cloud and Big Data environments, enhancements for more self-service capabilities, and support for governing enterprise information.

Data science tackles audio and insider threat analytics

US company Digital Reasoning has launched Synthesys 4, the latest version of its cognitive computing platform which leverages an ensemble of technologies including machine learning, NLP, computer vision, pattern recognition and knowledge representation.

Why the acquisition of LinkedIn annoys LinkedIn users

Your data is for sale. It’s something we’ve all known for a while now but $US26.2 billion later the conversation has been reignited, if not a bit buried, in the story of Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn.

Microsoft & LinkedIn. It’s all about the data!

Microsoft’s $US26B purchase of LinkedIn provides access to a “Treasure Trove of Information” according to Gartner analyst Doug Laney.

eFLOW AP certified with SAP NetWeaver on HANA

Top Image Systems’ eFLOW AP 5.2 solution has achieved SAP-certified integration with SAP NetWeaver running on the SAP HANA platform.

Capturing business value with Enterprise Metadata Management

As data itself has become currency, the metadata describing it has also emerged as a core asset of modern business. Metadata interweaves itself throughout all information; like DNA, it serves as the genetic makeup of data. So even though metadata may not be the most obvious data created, it holds tremendous value in unlocking and exploiting the value of enterprise information.

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