Expanding on the subject of geospatial data dissemination, Tsering Wangyal Shawa from Princeton University writes about his experience developing a system to provide library users with the ability to access many different forms of geographic information via the Internet.
Building relationships with data producers is an essential role a librarian must play in order to ensure library users have the ability to access the wealth of geospatial data being produced today.
Effective solutions should authenticate all sending and receiving nodes prior to
data transfer, encrypt
data during transmission, use a single firewall port, and minimize firewall rules.
The firm set a few project goals for transforming its mold line
data into process knowledge.
The most compelling reason for RIM managers to take an interest in
data mining is simply this: the "
data" in "
data mining" are, for the most part, records created in the normal course of business of any organization.
While changes in
data could be simple user errors, it doesn't matter if an error was intentional or not.
Hazard, exposure, and health effects tracking represent
data collection points along this continuum.
Enterprise
data management refers to the overall
data governance process--the
data stewardship and
data quality process.
These inabilities result from incompletely collecting the vital
data elements into decision-support databases.
Missing
data can reduce your effective sample size, which results in a loss of statistical power.
i/Lytics can help enterprises gain the financial, operational and business benefits of strategic information management initiatives by ensuring the highest levels of
data quality throughout the project's lifecycle," said Bob Colonna, president and CEO, Innovative.
Once created, questionnaires can be printed and filled out by hand, answered online in a browser or completed on-screen by operators using SPSS
Data Entry Builder or SPSS
Data Entry Station.
A little-used feature of Microsoft Windows is its ability to transfer
data between Windows and non-Windows applications easily.
Second, how should libraries address the challenge of long-term preservation of digital geospatial
data in light of a shift to distribution methods that make the content ever more ephemeral?
