Asher Zarth

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Industry Analysis Enterprise social software: Just one part of a bigger enterprise search picture Enterprise social software is now in use in most companies at some capacity, whether in customer or partner relations, or as an internal tool(2). Enterprise 2.0 is commonly… Industry Analysis VDI and Virtual Environment Search Benefit the Healthcare Industry In a VDI, the desktop is much easier to maintain. Everything is stored centrally in the data centre, so changes can be made much more quickly than individually… Industry Analysis Windows 10 What Might we Expect? Windows currently has over 90% of the desktop OS market share. Yet, despite this staggering statistic, it has often seems that Microsoft is playing catch up with respect… Business & Productivity Desktop Search Effectively Facilitating E-Discovery Compliance Electronically stored information (ESI) brings new challenges to preparing relevant data in response to a litigation case. Foremost, due to the high volume and heterogeneous nature and often… Industry Analysis Search Software: The Simpler the Better? The concept of easily accessing information now has an amplified importance, but a tool akin to search software is the natural wish of anyone who has faced the… Industry Analysis DaaS: Are Cloud Hosted Virtual Desktops the next step for small businesses? DaaS moves VDI to the cloud and returns it to the customer as a subscription based virtual desktop solution, where the legwork of VDI setup and maintenance are… Industry Analysis Lucene: Strong Foundations for Effective Search Lucene began development in 1997 as Doug Cutting’s side project during his time at the web search engine Excite. Anticipating the burst of the internet bubble, Cutting reduced… Industry Analysis Desktop Virtualization: What’s Standing in the way of adoption? Standards make a world of difference. In any process, a well implemented standard will increase the efficiency and consistency of results. At a personal level, standards may be… Industry Analysis Importance of Semantic Search in Enterprise Semantics is the study of meaning. In an abstract sense, it concerns itself with the relationship between signifiers and their literal denotation. In a more concrete sense, it…