What’s New provides the latest news and events from Melissa Data,
including MAILERS+4 special announcements, support information, and
industry-related news.
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Get the latest news and events from Melissa Data, including new products, Power Point presentations, white papers, case studies and technical support information
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Announcements
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10/26/09—New!
Accurate Contact Data is the Difference Between Life and Death. To further its promise to customers, APX needed to verify its customer’s contact information. Find out how they were able to accomplish this with the click of a button.
10/12/09—New!
Are Duplicate Records Eroding Your Bottom Line? One major root cause of bad data is duplicate records. Most data contains “non-exact matching” duplicate records that are difficult to identify. What's the solution to this? Fuzzy matching.
Read more about fuzzy matching in our new white paper "The Case for Fuzzy Matching to Find Not-So-Obvious Duplicates."
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MAILERS+4 Newsletter |
November 2009 issue
(PDF)
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for the latest MAILERS+4 Known Issues.
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Support News |
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New Products
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June 2009—
New DQWS Infrastructure Upgrades. Melissa Data
has incorporated a new secondary ISP at our corporate
offices in California, in addition to another server
cluster on this new connection. This upgrade will serve
to increase peak throughput, redundancy, and response
times of the Data Quality Web Services. Altogether, this
will give the DQWS four distinct geographically
distributed nodes for maximum scalability and
reliability.
Learn more about DQWSv2 here.
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Press Releases |
10/19/09—New!
Melissa Data Announces a New Addition to Address Object and MAILERS+4®
—AddressPlus! The new add-on will analyze residential address records that are identified during ZIP+4™ encoding and will append those records with the right apartment number based on the last name, if available.
Read the full press release here.
10/12/09—New!
Melissa Data Showcases New Data Quality Platform at Oracle OpenWorld 2009.
Melissa Data, in partnership with Acme Data, is expanding its data quality offerings, creating a “lite” version of DQ*Plus called DQ*Plus Basic– a leading data quality solution to clean and consolidate enterprise data. New!
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Industry News |
International 11/6/09—
The International Labour Organization and the UPU both held ceremonies in Geneva and Berne this week for the winner of the 2009 international letter-writing competition for young people.
US 11/6/09—
The union’s challenge to PMG Potter to set the wages of mail-processing employees, at an amount that is less than the worksharing discounts
major mailers enjoy, has generated some interesting responses.
International 11/5/09—
UPU Director General Edouard Dayan urged United Nations organizations and agencies on Friday to join a UPU campaign to develop efficient addressing systems world-wide.
US 11/5/09—
The Postal Service® has announced the 2010 Shipping Services prices will take effect January 4, 2010. A complete listing of 2010 prices is available at http://pe.usps.com under the “Jan. 4, 2010 Price Change” button.
International 11/4/09—
Thousands of people in the UK have started to use telegrams – one of the earliest forms of long distance communication
- for their urgent messages as the national postal strike deepens.
US 11/4/09—
Resident officers met with DPG Pat Donahoe on Oct. 28, along with representatives from NAPUS and the LEAGUE of Postmasters, concerning several issues that had been raised in prior meetings with the Postal Service®.
International 11/3/09—
State-run Hellenic Post (ELTA) is to go through major restructuring ahead of the liberalization of the postal services market in 2013.
US 11/3/09—
InformationWeek interviews CIO and senior VP Ross Philo, as he explains how IT is being applied within the Postal Service® to manage costs, improve operations, and deliver new services.
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