Several months ago, I wrote a piece about Voice of the Customer (VoC) and how text analytics companies are getting good traction from this application. I recently got an update from Sid Banerjee, CEO of Clarabridge that further supports this observation. Clarabridge, an independent text analytics vendor is garnering much success with what it is [...] ...
When I first started to research the text analytics industry about three years ago, people didn’t understand why I was so interested in this nascent marketplace. I had always anticipated how important it would be. I remember working at Bell Laboratories, in the 1980s, analyzing structured data using advanced data mining techniques, trying to predict [...] ...
I recently had an interesting conversation about classification and search with James Zubok, CFO of Brainware, Inc. Brainware is a Virginia based company that was once part of SER Systems AG, a former German ECM company. Brainware provides products that help companies extract information from unstructured and semi-structured documents, such as invoices, order forms, contracts, [...] ...
Monday, SAS announced that it had purchased Teragram, a privately held natural language processing (NLP) company, for an undisclosed sum. Teragram is now a SAS company meaning that the Teragram brand will be maintained. Its solutions and OEM business will be retained.
A good move for SAS
This acquisition is a good move for SAS for a [...] ...
Data makes the world go ‘round and a lot of this critical data resides in databases. This is why it is important to monitor database activity in order to prevent attacks and invasions.
I recently had an interesting discussion with Rani Osnat, VP of Marketing at Sentrigo Software about its database monitoring product called Hedgehog [...] ...