18
Sep
“Smart” clustering and a mashup of Wikipedia and Science news creates richer user experience
SANTA FE, N.M., Sept. 18, 2008 — The Science.gov Alliance, consisting of representatives from 13 federal government science agencies, has launched the 5.0 version of Science.gov (http://www.science.gov), its acclaimed US scientific research site. Chief among the new features is an upgraded federated search interface developed by Deep Web Technologies which includes “smart” clustering, a science news feed and an encyclopedia sidebar from Wikipedia that provide a context for the “science attentive” citizen and other researchers.
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22
Aug
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SirsiDynix announced the appointment of Keith Sturges as chief sales and marketing officer, responsible for all sales and marketing functions at SirsiDynix worldwide. Sturges previously held the position of President, SirsiDynix International, where he was responsible for oversight of the company’s support, sales, and administrative operations in Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. In an additional global move, SirsiDynix has consolidated its international operations under Matthew Hawkins, chief operating officer. Barbara Pacut, Vice President of International Operations, based in Chesham, U.K., will report to Hawkins. |
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11
Aug
Best Essay earns cash, plus CIL publication and conference appearance
SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ — The “Predict the Future” writing contest launched by the Federated Search Blog (http://www.federatedsearchblog.com) has extended its deadline to October 31 and enriched the prizes available to the winner.
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9
Aug
Continued Growth in Target Markets Enables 26th Quarter of Positive Performance
Last update: 4:17 p.m. EDT Aug. 8, 2008
POMONA, Calif., Aug 08, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Auto-Graphics, Inc., a technology innovator providing library automation solutions for over 36 years, today reported that operating income was $74,000 for the quarter ended June 30, 2008, up $62,000 from $12,000 for the same period in 2007. This performance represents 26 quarters in which Auto-Graphics has delivered a positive operating income. Operating income for the six months ended June 30, 2008, was $131,000, up $41,000 from $90,000 for the same period in 2007.
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