metadata
Working in the Clouds
Data continues to pile up and it isn’t limited to one type of business or organization. This interesting information came to us from Financial Express in their article, “Elevating your research to the cloud.” On a personal level, hundreds of millions of people take photos, make videos and send texts every day. For the business world, data…
Read MoreAustralia National Archives Facing Challenges
When it comes to archives, more and more focus is being put on digital data and cloud storage. This may leave some with the impression that less talent and staff is needed to maintain a thorough and retrievable archival system. This interesting information came to us from The Canberra Times in their article, “National Archives confirms…
Read MoreTechnology and Education Working Together
Georgia Tech has a long history of technology-based education. A Computer Science education at Georgia Tech has been available since 1964, with the start of their Information Science program. By 1970, it had become the School of Information and Computer Science (ICS), offering bachelor’s degrees in information science and doctorates in ICS. Fast forward to…
Read MoreLearning Opportunities from AAP
There are a couple of educational opportunities in the works over the next few weeks from the Association of American Publishers (AAP) that might pique the interest of our followers. The Free Guest Speaker Talk: Metadata 2020 is scheduled for Friday, June 15th at 10:15 – 11:00 a.m. (EST) at the McGraw-Hill/NY offices or via webinar. Metadata 2020…
Read MoreMachine Learning in Play
As metadata continues to grow in both volume and content, machine learning is being used to help content owners to increase their discoverability potential. This interesting news came to us from Multi Channel in their blogpost, “How Machine Learning Is Changing the Game for Content Metadata.” Content metadata is the descriptive, image-rich programming information. It…
Read MoreCelebrating Milestones by Looking Back
The Scholarly Kitchen is always a source we learn from and enjoy reading. They are celebrating their 10 year anniversary by sharing their top 10 blog posts in their recent release. Some of those – to be exact, five – are all about PLOS ONE. It is a favorite topic for the writers as well as…
Read MoreUsing Technology to Advance Careers
Harnessing metadata and machine learning can improve productivity and business performance. International Business Times brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Machine learning: How emerging technologies can help people get better at their jobs.” The technology already exists. What we need to do is assemble the components in solutions that can learn,…
Read MoreData Everywhere
The world is dominated by data. In the last five years, the amount and types of data now available to us has exploded. Big data plays an important part in mining unstructured data to find the gems. DATAVERSITY discusses this in the article, “Four Phases to an Agile Data Governance Implementation.” As the world’s data needs and…
Read MoreBehavioral Health Embraces AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used more and more in technology to clone human behaviors. It is also being utilized alongside analytics to make predictions. Consider AI the new crystal ball of technology. This interesting topic came to us from Medical Xpress in their article, “Prediction of psychotic onset with AI language analysis.” The IBM…
Read MoreWaste of Space
Do you know that the average organization doesn’t use half of its structured data in decision-making? Add to that shocking news, less than one percent of unstructured data is analyzed or used at all. There is a lot of data being ignored and not utilized. IT Web brought this interesting information to our attention in…
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