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This article is part of the collection: Crossing the Finish Line: Stories on Student Success and What Colleges Are Doing to Get There. When students interact with digital learning environments, they ...

In writing a definition for an entity, an attribute, or any other element within a database design, the desired end is a descriptive text that is clear, factual and concise. Semantics are an ambiguous ...

The use of web application interfaces (APIs) and the application of semantics are proving necessary for delivering data, making data available and actionable, and most of all, providing trusted data, ...

The fundamental data structure in a data processing system. Any unit of data defined for processing is a data element; for example, ACCOUNT NUMBER, NAME, ADDRESS and CITY. A data element is defined by ...

Socrates is noted as saying, “The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.” This premise should dominate how mission-oriented organizations communicate with the rest of the world, but it’s ...

With more than 15 years of experience in product delivery and portfolio management, Tendulkar has been working at Intelligent Medical Objects (IMO) Health for nearly four years. She shares her advice ...