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Informatics is a broad term, which as a practice can be defined as the
collection, transfer and processing of information. Informatics
consulting begins with an identification of the client's
information need(s), and culminates in the provision of improvements to
information infrastructure.
Indicative of the types of work and projects for which Objegrity is an
ideal candidate, the list below is a collection of example projects in
which Objegrity performed beyond clients' expectations. It is not
comprehensive. If you would be interested in further information, please
contact Objegrity to inquire directly:
- Interactive portal design and development:
- Interface and interaction design (IxD)
- Internet/web presence
- Intranet/Extranet portals and content management (CMS)
- Custom programming, incorporating object-oriented (OO) program design:
- CSS/XHTML (W3C compliant)
- Javascript, including XMLHTTP
- Perl
- CGI programming
- CPAN modules, including DBI::DBD and others
- Perl-based XML for database integration and ETL projects,
including DOM, XPath, etc.
- PHP (Zend Certified)
- Custom interactive portal development
- PEAR extensions including DB, XML, and others
- PHP-GTK
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- In-depth database design and development:
- Informative documentation, including database diagrams, etc.
- Integration projects, both internal and external, incorporating:
- Information collection and existing design interpretation
- ODBC (Open Database Connectivity)
- XML/WSDL
- Custom database programming
- Individual database platforms, including (but not limited to):
- PostgreSQL 7-8
- IBM DB2
- Oracle XE, 10g, 9i
- OPAL (Oracle with PHP on Apache and Linux)
- Oracle Text (formerly interMedia)
- Incorporation of controlled vocabularies and 'informal'
classification constructs
- Integrity constraint- and transaction-based interactions to increase
data integrity/consistency
- Indexing (full-text, binary) for document management and
data warehouse projects
- Contact management and CRM
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- Collaborative project management
- Information collection projects:
- Interviews, interactive polls and questionnaires
- Internet databases (OCLC, Ovid, etc.)
- Issue papers and backgrounders for inter-disciplinary projects
- Citation management, incorporating custom and third-party databases
(ISI EndNote), etc.
- CRM implementation and customization of third-party platforms
- ILS/OPAC implementation and customization for libraries and
information collections
- Inter-disciplinary ontology development in OWL (Web Ontology Language),
including documentation (OWLDOC), Protégé projects, Dublin Core
properties, etc.
- IT consolidation - interacting closely with IT departments and
personnel on projects, focusing on integration of databases and
interactive portals
If you would like further information, please
contact Objegrity, or e-mail
info@objegrity.com.
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