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Museum Informatics Project (MIP) Receives Computerworld Award for Business Intelligence:

MIP received a medal from the Computerworld Honors Program for its Business Intelligence for Scholarly Collections project. The awards were established in 1988 in order to recognize unique uses of information technology for the benefit of society. Debra Kelly, the project technical lead, accepted the Laureate Gold Medal at the awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on June 5, 2006.

More Information: http://istpub.berkeley.edu:4201/bcc/Fall2006/925.html
Project Lead: Debra Kelly, dkelly@berkeley.edu
Manager: Patrick McGrath, patrickm@berkeley.edu
Director: David Greenbaum, dag@berkeley.edu

Social Science Survey Data Gathering Software:

Completion of test version for a new web-based option within CASES; completion of test release for a substantially revised version of CASES (Version 6), which relies on a relational database to store and retrieve all case-specific data instead of the traditional proprietary structure; completion of test release for an entirely new Case Management System (as a part of CASES 6) to be used by both interviewers and managers in survey applications that require distributed (laptop-based) interviews in respondents’ homes.

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