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Spam and Free Speech
July 7, 2004
To shout 'fire' in a crowded theatre is an age-old demonstration of the abuse of free speech. To publish defamatory material in the newspaper is also considered illegal. However in the controversy of 'spam' and free speech there are issues
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Adware, Spyware, and Zombie Machines
June 24, 2004
There has been quite a storm over spyware and adware recently, and these have become even less unobtrsive now. Naturally, the anti-spyware and anti-adware software-whether free or pricey-is making news too. K-praxis takes note of some the issues.
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Identity: Theft and Management
June 11, 2004
Identity management has quickly become an area in which all major companies are showing interest. K-Praxis takes a preliminary look at the various issues that might be involved in this large question.
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XBRL and ebXML: A Second Look
January 23, 2004
Semi-structured and unstructured data have always presented certain problems for information management and information processing, including text mining, or opinion mining. Two ways of encoding and presenting data have been in the news recently, and these are XBRL (extensible Business
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Information Classification Standards: An Introduction
January 5, 2004
Enforcing standards or benchmarking is a difficult process. Businesses usually look at standards as a Nice-to-Have feature, unless enforced by law or directly related to profit-margins. And this dictum holds true for maintaining standards for management and classification of information.
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Political Risk Analysis and Unstructured Information Management
August 1, 2003
Idea of an exchange for trading the futures in "entities" so intangible as a terrorist event is an interesting idea and could be interpreted from a more "benevolent" unstructured text information management technological perspective. It also gives us an opportunity
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LexisNexis: Consolidations after Acquisitions
July 29, 2003
After acquiring two major companies from two very lucrative market segments (Legal Discovery and Public Records), LexisNexis is trying to consolidate its offerings.
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Intelligent Product Information and Catalog Management
July 1, 2003
Product information catalogs are at the heart of e-businesses - important building-blocks of transactions going through the supply and procurement channels. Enterprise software vendors are now offering wares that will help manage and leverage the product and MRO information catalogs
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Decision Support Systems and Unstructured Information
June 24, 2003
A quick survey of Decision Support tools and solutions vendors reveal that majority of them can be easily confused with Business Intelligence solutions. K-Praxis looks at the constituents of a cutting-edge decision support system and finds out how unstructured textual
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Information Classification Standards: An Overview
June 20, 2003
Enforcing standards or benchmarking is a difficult process. Businesses usually look at standards as a nice-to-have unless enforced by law or directly related to profit-margins. Same is true for maintaining standards for management and classification of information which will benefit
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Supply and Procurement Intelligence: Analytics from Unstructured and Semi-structured Information
June 17, 2003
Usually when we talk about unstructured and semi-structured information, more obvious candidates like reports, email, news, press releases, white papers take precedence over other more useful and profit-oriented enterprise data. Now many companies, that provide business intelligence or enterprise solutions
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Intelligent Information Extraction and Discovery through RSS
June 15, 2003
RSS has established itself as a strong alternative to spidering the Internet. And now Blogstreet, an Indian company - cashing in on the popularity of blogs - has introduced a beta version of its RSS Generator that allows you to
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Benchmarking the automated information management software
June 9, 2003
Benchmarking is usually a very significant indicator of a growing market segment and customers of automated information management solutions are now asking for the same. They need a way of evaluating these systems so they can choose better. Now the
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XBRL and ebXML: Framing New Rules for Information Sharing
May 31, 2003
Information management and processing technology vendors usually are ready to tout new capabilities - whether it is the ability to mine text from emails or mine opinions from discussion and message boards or their ability to integrate structured, semi-structured
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SARS and Virtual Classrooms
May 24, 2003
As they say, somebody's loss is somebody else' gain, which seems to be an evolutionary economic principle with regards to all disasters - whether man-made or natural and it is quite obvious that various technologies get benefited from disasters. Let
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Long Forgotten Smart Tags
November 2, 2002
This article is an attempt to revive the discussion about long forgotten Smart Tag technology used in MS Word and its potential for smart information & knowledge management.....
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