Metadata Management: BEA AquaLogic Data Services Platform
White Papers BEA AquaLogic Data Services Platform keeps metadata about all its logical data services and underlying physical data sources in a metadata repository. This metadata repository allows data-service architects to catalog and manage their data services.
[July 5, 2006, 1:00]
Metadata Security and the DefaultACT in SAS 9
White Papers When designing the metadata architecture several years ago, the goal was to provide a flexible architecture that would not have to be tied to a hierarchical structure. To achieve this, object associations were used to tie different metadata...
[May 31, 2008, 1:01]
Metadata Hootenanny
Downloads Metadata Hootenanny is a viewer/editor for all the spiffy metadata you can put into Quicktime movies. You know how you can view, edit and sort by your mp3s' ID3 metadata in iTunes? Well, the same metadata system exists for all your quicktime...
[October 5, 2009, 16:09]
Metadata Promotion in SAS 9.2
White Papers Promotion of metadata content is typically used to support movement across Development, Test, and Production environments. In SAS 9.2, the authors have implemented a batch interface for the partial promotion framework that will allow one to create...
[May 31, 2008, 1:01]
Metadata Miner Catalogue Pro
Downloads File cataloging utility that enables quick creation of HTML pages listing files and associated metadata, managing and updating document properties associated with such files as: Microsoft Office, retrieve information from OpenOffice.org...
[December 27, 2004, 6:00]
Metadata Management: An Essential Ingredient for Information Lifecycle Management
White Papers Although metadata is not new, it has recently been receiving attention as a critical element of information lifecycle management systems. Metadata provides the means for identifying and classifying targets of the automated policy management systems.
[June 7, 2006, 1:00]
Semantics, Metadata and Identifying Master Data
White Papers The paper discusses methods to leverage metadata in the MDM initiative - and how a semantic approach can yield better results throughout the program. One of the most challenging aspects of a Master Data Management (MDM) is defining what constitutes...
[September 11, 2009, 2:00]
Using a Metadata Schema with the Microsoft Sharepoint Portal Server
White Papers This document has been created so that users of the Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server1 can benefit from using metadata and an enterprise-wide metadata schema. A metadata schema is the standard set of meta tags for a document collection.
[April 3, 2004, 0:04]
A Five-Year Study of File-System Metadata
White Papers For five years, Microsoft has collected annual snapshots of filesystem metadata from over 60,000 Windows PC file systems in a large corporation. This paper uses these snapshots to study temporal changes in file size, file age, file-type frequency...
[May 23, 2007, 1:00]
Achieving High Availability for the SAS 9 Metadata Server
White Papers The SAS Metadata Server is a critical component of the SAS Intelligence Platform. To ensure that information is available to the people who need it, system managers can leverage high-availability solutions to monitor and protect the SAS Metadata...
[September 12, 2006, 1:00]
Metadata holds key to future of storage
News Even prior to the Documentum acquisition, EMC was already in the metadata-driven storage management business. The shift involves the facilitating role that metadata will play in abstracting the specifics about data and where it's stored from the...
[October 21, 2003, 14:55]
Gartner warns of trap in Vista metadata
News Windows Vista will improve search functionality on a PC by letting users tag files with metadata, but those tags could cause unwanted and embarrassing information disclosure, Gartner analysts have warned.
[December 23, 2005, 8:10]
The Electronic Project: Effectively Using Metadata Throughout the Project Life Cycle
White Papers This paper describes the metadata tables and applications in detail. The paper demonstrates the ubiquity of the metadata by following its uses in the life cycle of one part of a submission package, namely, creation of industry standard (CDISC SDTM...
[November 7, 2007, 0:00]
Python Metadata Importer
Downloads Various metadata are imported from the source code including function and class names, version, author and description. Allows Spotlight to import and index Python script source code. Source code included.
[January 22, 2006, 6:00]
Enterprise Metadata Discovery
White Papers This white paper introduces a new metadata discovery and import model for adapters that can dramatically improve the usability of adapters within an integration framework. Using this model, developers would be able to gather information about the...
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
Create a dynamic photo gallery with PHP and your digital camera's metadata
White Papers Automatically organize your digital photography by taking advantage of your cameras built-in metadata and PHP's EXIF functions. By taking advantage of you camera's built-in metadata and PHP's Exchangeable Image File (EXIF) functions you can set up...
[May 16, 2006, 5:28]
End-to-End Metadata Management - Registries, Repositories, and Governance
White Papers In this webcast, you will learn how registries are key to making loosely-coupled SOAs work, and provide the necessary infrastructure for SOA governance .You will also learn about metadata management and metadata-first development, and how to...
[July 21, 2005, 6:00]
Sharing and Browsing Photo Collections Through RDF Geo-Metadata
White Papers This paper explores the kinds of metadata that can be captured at the time a photo is taken, and ways to share these metadata in order to build a browsing experience of distributed photo collections based on their spatial information and relations.
[January 7, 2007, 0:00]
Watch out, your metadata is showing
Blog The Arizona supreme court has just decided that the metadata of a document is governed by the same rules as the document. If the metadata is attached to a public record, then the metadata too is a public record; so if, as a police officer...
[October 30, 2009, 16:59]



