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Staying Alert
It seems like data security, ransomware, and insider threats have been in the headlines for the past year. Will that remain true for 2017? This interesting information was brought to our attention by Nextgov in their article, “Why Machine Learning Will Help Improve Government Cybersecurity in 2017.” It’s clear hackers have polished their art and are overcoming the…
Read MoreDigital Assets Need Order
Change is permeating business through people, processes and technology. At this rate, we should reach perfection soon. CMS Wire brought this news to our attention in their article, “DAM’s Next Wave Anticipates Our Connected Future.” Digital asset management (DAM) is not immune to these changes. The future holds a broader vision for DAM to manage digital assets as…
Read MoreWe’ve Come a Long Way
After trying for decades to create computers capable of learning, researchers have developed complicated algorithms that allow computers to learn on a limited scale. Deep learning (DL) is the name used for the process of computers “learning” appropriate responses as they interact with their users, or seek patterns in big data. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information…
Read MoreMetadata in Court
Metadata is constantly proving itself valuable in a variety of situations. Most recently, it was used in a whistleblower lawsuit to land a win. This interesting information came to us from JD Supra in their article, “Metadata Plays Key Role in $10.8 Million Whistleblower Lawsuit Verdict: eDiscovery Case Law.” Earlier this month, federal jurors awarded…
Read MoreAI in Digital Marketing
Digital marketing faces the same challenges from technology changes as any other business. Perpetual growth is what digital marketers are striving for and the target is constantly moving. This interesting information came to us from CustomerThink in their article, “The Future of AI in Digital Marketing.” These challenges pressure digital marketers into the search for the next big…
Read MoreReference Data Management Becoming More Popular
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer has released a cloud-based reference data management (RDM) solution within its Health Language® platform. The new RDM offering provides the data management infrastructure needed to establish a single source of truth, enable interoperability and optimize analytics for regulatory and value-based programs. Business Wire brought this news to our attention in their article, “Wolters Kluwer…
Read MoreThe Dystopian Genre
Presidential elections signal many changes ahead for a country but no one really knows what those changes may lead to. This can instill many emotions amongst people. Hope and joy for the winning party and a whole range of negative emotions like fear, anger, unease in the losing party. There was confusion in 2000 when…
Read MoreTaxonomist Needed for eCommerce Giant
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, information management, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields…
Read MoreData Modeling Learning Opportunity
DATAVERSITY is bringing another learning opportunity in the form of a webinar called, “DataEd Online Presents: Data Modeling Strategies – Getting Your Data Ready for the Catwalk.” The webinar is scheduled for April 11, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. EST. The webinar is sponsored by Data Blueprint. It will be facilitated by Peter Aiken, Ph.D., Peter has…
Read MoreIn Proper Context
Nouns are important because they provide context to data. Nouns lay at the heart of all data-based planning and big data analytics. Collectively, nouns embody an extremely powerful concept called reference data. Data Informed brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Data without Context is No Data At All.” Reference data comprises relatively…
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