For example, Mediaite publishes a power grid which categorizes and ranks players in the media industry (1581 from 380 media companies to be exact) with the help of a proprietary algorithm.
And at Gild she sought to correct the problem with the help of a massive data set and a proprietary algorithm.
The two independently owned practices were recruited with the help of a medical software vendor that had a prior proprietary relationship with the practices and was knowledgeable about their IT capabilities.
Analysts agree that its proprietary technology may be best exploited with the help of a bigger imaging company.
But until now, adding video has required the help of third-party software like Flash or Quicktime, and meant licensing a proprietary format.
Steven Schonfeld Trading A drop in the value of Wall Street trading firms helped knock the founder of proprietary firm, Schonfeld Group, off the list, after his debut, valued then at $1 billion, last year.
Even if it doesn't live up to the hype of being "the HTML" of healthcare, it's well positioned to help kill the "golden goose" of proprietary EHR data.
As well as selling job advertising, the site charges users a premium for some career-related services and firms for the use of proprietary software that helps them identify promising candidates.
Without media divisions weighing them down, such manufacturers as Toshiba, Pioneer and Matsushita will have far more freedom to negotiate media partnerships designed to create the kind of proprietary content that will help the parent company's hardware sales.
In Maude's words, "Open standards are crucial for sharing information across government boundaries and to deliver a common platform and systems that more easily interconnect". This means we have the opportunity to create an open, interoperable platform for government IT, helping to avoid the mass duplication of proprietary processes and systems across departments that currently wastes billions.
