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Metadata in Context
I have a difficult time not picking up an old book when I find one. I like to look at the yellowed pages, smell the dustiness that has accumulated over many years, and admire the worn binding and dog-eared pages. Those dog-eared pages are like a rabbit hole for me as I can’t resist the urge to look at the content someone felt important enough to mark for future reference. Reference books like thesauri and dictionaries are my Achilles heel. So this blog post definitely caught my attention and I think you will find it interesting as well.
Read MoreInvesting in your Employees
Intranets aren’t usually on the priority list for most organizations. It is difficult for managers to see a distinct ROI on the time spent to update or even create an intranet. We know this isn’t true if you are invested in empowering and engaging your employees. An informed, empowered employee is your best sales person and the ROI is high.
Read MoreGood Intentions
Metadata’s reputation has been altered by scandal, and it may never be seen in the same light again. This is unfortunate, because metadata has many valuable traits, one of which is enabling comprehensive search results. Metadata includes information, valuable information, that many rely on for locating their data with speed and confidence. It was not intended…
Read MoreWorking Together Can Enhance the Results
Pingar has strengthened its SharePoint solution portfolio with the release of the enhanced Pingar Metadata Extractor for SharePoint 2013. This allows enterprises to run bulk entity extraction seamlessly in the background, eliminating the need to train staff how to meta-tag documents.
Read MoreReady Set Go
The key to a successful SharePoint implementation from a content management point of view is metadata. Metadata management should be a tier one priority in records management. CMS Wire brought this news our direction in their article, “Metadata Solves Your SharePoint Content Management Problems.” The most common reason organizations delay their file share migration to…
Read MorePrank Gone Viral
One biologist spends an inordinate amount of time sending a faux paper with incorrect and downright false information to be published. The surprise is that the majority of the papers are published.
Read MoreMetadata: The Good Twin
Digitalsmiths provides the technology to determine what’s happening in a video, moment by moment. This capability can then be used by cable operators or streaming video providers to offer personalized recommendations to viewers. They have added to that experience by offering social recommendations to their product offering. This creates a more dynamic way for users to search and discover videos from those providers. Gigaom brought this news to our attention in their article, “Digitalsmiths adds social search and recommendations.”
Read MoreA Long Time Coming
Relevance and Metadata Partners have announced their official merger and new name – Cognitect, Inc. By combining their resources, knowledge and experience, Cognitect believes it is now positioned to provide even more assistance in leveraging information, harnessing the cloud as an engine for growth, and building robust systems faster by creating simple tools and services that can be composed to solve large problems.
Read MoreHelping to Increase Access to Data
Celebrating ten years as an Open Access publisher, the PLOS (Public Library of Science) is pleased to share and celebrate their progress.
Read MorePresentation on Metadata at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Scope e-Knowledge Center will be presenting “Metadata – Enhancing Discoverability and Search Precision” at the Professional & Scientific Information Hot Spot stage on October 10, 2013 at the upcoming Frankfurt Book Fair.
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