excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 98% Convergence of technologies results in rich We... Summary: "The fastest growing collection of documents in a corporation is its Web site. PDF problem, comparing our content." and fourth is long documents. We believe these applications are better served by Acrobat solutions." Informix's Universal Server. 92% New Acrobat 3.0 is a watershed in Web document Summary: The Verity Search engine is then available to Acrobat users on a network to retrieve documents through the Catalog index (Search can be licensed for CD distribution at $500 per title). Forms processing functions. Two completely new functions that have been added to Acrobat 3 are Forms and Dynamic Controls. The forms tool is full-featured and easy to use. The Movie tool applies this same simple... 92% Adobe and 20 vendors team for paper-to-Web so... Summary: Adobe and 20 vendors team. for paper-to-Web solutions. By Tony McKinley On March 31, Adobe Systems (San Jose) announced teaming arrangements with more than 20 vendors to capitalize on Acrobat Capture to bring paper documents to the Web. DOCUMENT CAPTURE. What's completely new and different about the announcement is that huge numbers of Adobe Acrobat users are already in place. 91% Search specialization The leading text retrieva Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997. Search specialization. The leading text retrieval vendors all offer a different spin on searching. The same interface and index is used throughout, scaling from the desktop to the Web. Dataware is also one of the few vendors to offer semantic searching through thesaurus and dictionaries. 91% Exclusive Acrobat 3 preview Summary: By Tony McKinley Acrobat 3 from Adobe Systems (Mountain View, CA) is brimming with capabilities, and everything--including the core Portable Document Format itself--has been improved in this latest release. The functionality packed into Acrobat 3 makes it a superior bargain at SRP of $300, or $1,600 for the 10-user version. Acrobat 3 is primarily a set of tools for creating PDF documents, which... 91% Adobe Acrobat performs even more tricks Summary: PDF and HTML files becoming equally accessible. Adobe claims that Acrobat 3.0 is the fastest way to publish any document on-line. This ability to download and display PDF files as individual pages is one of the upgraded product's greatest strengths. Users will be able to retrieve and view only the pages they want to see in a given document. Further, Amber optimizes documents in Adobe's PDF... 91% 1997 predictions for the future Summary: management." The downside was that custom client software had to be distributed to all users. We want to take advantage of this dynamic new computing environment!" The new document The new document is a rich, multimedia vehicle. The new technology really works. 90% Scanner/Web/VAR Beats Summary: Intrafed continues on the scene. BancTec announced a distribution agreement with TextWare. The Web beat. "We believe that publishing on- and off-line go hand in hand on the Web and CD, and we believe that automating the process is critical to the success of the project." Now they are asking how to solve problems." 90% Excalibur goes after info glut Summary: * A graphical view of all information resources. RetrievalWare 6.0 incorporates a Hierarchy Knowledge Server, providing a unified, graphical view of any and all information assets. * Extended support for data sources throughout the enterprise. * Multiple language support. * Java-based development environment. 90% Altavista for intranets of all shapes and size... Summary: uncovers companies' publishing assets. emphasizes "wisdom management". "There are two different markets for that technology, which are publishing and enterprise searching." "On the applications side, Verity has four categories," Arnett says. "The same words may have totally different meanings in different documents. 89% Document management extends SAP's reach across... Summary: Document management extends SAP's reach across the enterprise. The most recent document management vendor to announce SAP integration is Documentum (Pleasanton, CA), with DocLink for SAP R/3, an SAP-certified two-way interface between Documentum EDMS and SAP R/3. "Our customers want document management to be done for them, not by them." "Such a comprehensive approach to managing documents across... 88% Revealing the wealth Summary: Corporations' most valuable resource lies buried in their legacy data. There are two measures of information retrieval: precision and recall. Precision refers to the ability to retrieve only the most relevant documents. Recall refers to the ability to retrieve all relevant documents. * How will information be retrieved? 87% The New Document Summary: Documents were created one-by-one, and depending on the number of pages, were bound in some way. The New Document 2:. Virtual Document. The New Document 3:.com, www. 87% Character recognition vs. content recognition Summary: Imaging World, October 21st, 1996. In Adobe's definition, "imaging" refers to the process of creating page images, bit by bit. In addition, Capture is designed to fit text into the exact space it occupied in the original document. Acrobat Capture is designed to treat unrecognizable text as pasted-in images, and often areas treated this way are not even output to the text file. recognition take? 87% ActiveX explained Summary: Microsoft development environment hopes. Actually, ActiveX isn't just one thing. It is a set of open technologies that include client, server, tools and applications. And, according to Microsoft, it embraces all popular Internet standards, languages and platforms. Using ActiveX technology, Microsoft is integrating the HTTP protocol into its Microsoft Internet Information Server for Windows NT... 87% Sharpening your database focus Summary: On the role of the database in. These attributes must be identified and managed for a successful document management application. Not surprisingly, modern database technology also plays a key role in document management by providing the same performance, integrity, and reliability characteristics for applications that operate on more sophisticated data types such as large text, word processing... 86% Industry in the mirror Summary: "Despite some success stories, there are a lot of reasons to say that imaging is on more of a decline than an upswing. Clearly, these technologies have had an impact on imaging, but we have seen it more in the document management space. You could also say that even as imaging becomes more mass market, there have been other impacts from neighboring technologies. COLD is a technology that has a leg... 86% Database technology evolves to address today'... Summary: Database technology evolves to address today's information needs. The most important aspect of EDI is that data and documents converge, thus minimizing distinctions between data, documents and records. Data, document and records management coalesce. Structured documents/records (transactions) will exist as fields in a database management system. Traditional databases and tools, however, cannot... 86% OCR for Win 95: Comparing Caere OmniPage 7 and Xerox TextBridge 96 Summary: OCR is a very demanding task, and multiprocessing is not an option, it's a requirement. After a page or two of checking correct "errors," you have the option of only checking the worst "errors." The display window and the Soundex correction screens are very helpful. This measures every time a user would be faced with an error in a spell checker and the obvious errors that the spell checker... 86% MostImportantProds96 Summary: The most important products of 1996 (so far). Lava Systems' Lava 4.3 release has all three functions available in one software product. Its indexing module creates pointers to any kind of document the same way it creates pointers to scanned images. It's 4.6 GB, 5.25 inches and is rewritable! It was available before, but this year it has really turned into a full-function product.
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