Blockchain to the Rescue
Blockchain technology allows digital information to be distributed but not copied. Because of this, it might just have created the backbone of a new […]
NISO and NFAIS Merger Announced
Recently plans were released to merge NISO (National Information Standards Organization) and NFAIS (National Federation of Advanced Information Services) this summer. This interesting news came to us from […]
Webinar: Hype or Value?
The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) is hosting a new educational webinar series in 2019 titled, “What is Hype and What […]
SLA Webinar on Controlled Vocabularies
The Special Libraries Association (SLA) Taxonomy Division’s Professional Development Series is offering a February webinar featuring a familiar taxonomist – their own Heather Hedden – […]
Common Vocabulary Grounded in Ontologies
Allotrope Foundation has been working to change the way the industry acquires, shares and gain insights from scientific data in a vendor and platform […]
Google Partners for Healthcare App
The Google Cloud has partnered with Flywheel on a new technology initiative that will use Google Cloud’s Application Programming Interface (API) with Flywheel’s platform to […]
AI and Life Skills
The implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in industries, homes and personal lives is no longer new. Machine learning and AI in business strategies and […]
Maintaining Data Quality
Data collection is at the core of the Census Bureau’s mandate. They are also part of an underfunded federal operation whose work is of […]
Biometric Data Under Scrutiny
A lawsuit filed in March 2016 alleged Alphabet Inc’s Google violated Illinois state law by collecting and storing biometric data from people’s photographs using […]
Choose Your Words
Today is Valentine’s Day. When I think of romance, I think of literature. If the word for a book-lover is a bibliophile, what is […]