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OSTI's Pioneering Technology Efforts

think my job, even though it is in the technology arena, must move at a snail's pace relative to the commercial sector. This preconceived notion that our government crawls along relative to technology adoption ... examples where we have been on the bleeding edge of technological development. Not only have we been on the ...

OSTIblog Frontpage Blog Post - Mark Martin - 2009-07-24 08:48 - 0 comments

Federated Search - Don't Get Caught Taking the Narrow View of What is Possible

providing relevance across the resources being searched is this narrow view of what the technology can ... Web Technologies , we have made significant advances in our federated search technology to combat ... ’s federated search technology dating back to the original EnergyPortal Search deployment in 1999. As an ...

OSTIblog Frontpage Blog Post - Mark Martin - 2009-11-05 14:36 - 0 comments

OSTI’s Web Metrics – Persistent Cookies and the Functionality They Enable

?   What is the technology profile of the users of my site, e.g. browser types, operating systems, screen ... begun the rollout of this new technology across our web presence.   Our first few months of ...

OSTIblog Frontpage Blog Post - Mark Martin - 2010-11-30 09:21 - 0 comments

OSTI's Web Traffic

Recently, I had the opportunity to explore OSTI's web traffic statistics with Walt Warnick and Karen Spence. I am quite happy with what was revealed about our traffic growth and the value of our various collaborations in making scientific and technical i ...

OSTIblog Frontpage Blog Post - Mark Martin - 2011-05-16 07:38 - 0 comments

Dark Archives

I have to admit that I am truly a science fiction and fantasy geek.  Blame it on growing up on a steady diet of Star Wars and Transformers.  This bit of background information helps explain why I smile internally whenever I get the chance to talk about d ...

OSTIblog Frontpage Blog Post - Mark Martin - 2011-08-04 14:47 - 0 comments

OSTI's Web Metrics - Partially Measuring Success

OSTI creates and deploys web-based information products to accomplish its mission .   One way to measure the success of this approach is to use web metrics to gauge and analyze the usage of the information we disseminate via our web- based products ...

OSTIblog Frontpage Blog Post - Mark Martin - 2009-09-24 08:36 - 0 comments

Introducing SciTech Connect

With the release of SciTech Connect , OSTI is expanding its deployment of semantic search, an innovative technology to ... semantic search technology to make DOE R&D results easier to retrieve and thereby better serve our dual ...

OSTIblog Frontpage Blog Post - Mark Martin - 2013-04-02 06:58 - 0 comments