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The Emerging Technologies
Emerging technologies is a common term these days. While self-explanatory, this term belies the tech community’s filters of exclusivity applied to new technologies when it comes time to decide which will go and which will become part of today’s business technology. To keep up with the rapid innovation and disruption happening across all industries and…
Read MorePerspective on Data Security
How safe is your personal data? Do you even know all the locations that hold your data? Work, home, social media? Don’t worry, because few people do. I often hear some variation of the claim that “young people today just don’t care about privacy.” This is something that people widely seem to believe. Protecting your personal…
Read MoreCategories of Self-Care
Self-care is a hot topic these days. After 3+ years of working from home, social distancing, remote learning, and doing birthday parties on the front lawn, human beings are tired and stressed. These are perhaps new types of either physical or mental stress coming from external and internal sources. Many people are looking to meditation,…
Read MoreInformation Science Tools
We know what a taxonomy does and is. It provides the structure and classification to organize content for its best findability. It represents a predefined structure organizing anything from a range of subjects of general industries and fields of study to the microcosm of words and terms unique to a small business. They are usually arranged…
Read MoreFindability Through Taxonomies
Latent semantic indexing (LSI) is a natural language processing technique that analyzes relationships between a set of documents and the terms they contain. The result? Search engines can identify related terms for keywords by searching billions of pages and using the findings to evaluate the degree to which a single web page reflects truly comprehensive content…
Read MoreDiscovering the Data
At first glance, the terms “findability” and “discoverability” may seem to refer to similar things. However, these concepts are very different, and both are key outcomes that should be considered in any comprehensive knowledge management strategy. Content without access is relatively worthless. Enterprise search is how an organization helps people find the information they need,…
Read MoreUsing Metadata for Findability
Meta tags are snippets of text that describe a page’s content. They won’t appear on the page itself, but only in the page’s code. Think about them as little content labels for helping search engines organize information. Meta tags or metadata has been around almost since the beginning of search engine history. They were valued as…
Read MoreThe Intersection of Data and Art
When you think of data, the concept of creativity is not likely to come up during a word association game. However, data and creativity need each other. The process of coming up with an idea that people will discuss, debate, like, and share with their friends touches many facets, and creativity is at the top…
Read MoreKMWorld Recognizes Access Innovations on 100 Companies That Matter Most in Knowledge Management List for Ninth Time
Access Innovations, Inc. has been included in the prestigious KMWorld 100 Companies That Matter Most in Knowledge Management list for the ninth time. The company was previously on the list in 2009, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. The KMWorld website explains “…the list features mature companies whose offerings have evolved over many…
Read MoreThe World of Emerging Technologies
The world of business is rapidly changing with new challenges daily presenting themselves for organizations to overcome. Companies face evolving stakeholder needs, uncertain economic conditions, increased regulations, and other unforeseen circumstances, such as a global pandemic. Companies adopting emerging technologies, however, such as artificial intelligence (AI), hope to benefit from the competitive advantages provided by…
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