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.
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.
Salsify claims its new expanded product content management (PCM) platform for distributed commerce is designed to transform product content management from an administrative burden to a driver of new revenue, increased productivity, and market share growth.
The Citadel Group Limited (CGL), a $200 million listed Australian solution provider to Governments and the private sector, has acquired Kapish for $A17.5 million. Kapish is one of only two Australian Gold Business Partners for the HPE Content Manager (ex TRIM/RM) suite of document and records management solutions (the other is Optus).
Empired has entered into an exclusive deal to deploy cloud-based paperless legislative meeting management solutions from Canada’s eSCRIBE Software in the Australian and New Zealand markets, with a specific focus on public sector organisations.
Worldwide customer relationship management (CRM) software revenue totaled $US26.3 billion in 2015, up 12.3 percent from 23.4 billion in 2014, according to Gartner, Inc.
According to a study released by market research firm Technavio, the global RFID readers market is expected to reach $US7 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of almost 21% during the forecast period. The retail sector was the major revenue contributor to the global RFID readers market, accounting for 55% of the total revenue in 2015.
FileBound Australia, a provider of document and work management software and services, has signed a distribution agreement with RatchetSoft, developer of Ratchet-X, a powerful desktop application integration tool.
