Untapped Potential

Interestingly enough, enterprises are using only about 25 percent of their unstructured data for insights and decision-making. A recent survey revealed this, as well as the fact that they are using 35 percent of their structured data for the same purposes. One reason for the lag is that unstructured data is not as straightforward to analyze…

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Progress in Digital Records

The Australian Public Service (APS) switched to digital-by-default records management, but the project isn’t over quite yet. There is still a lot of ground to cover in digital maturity, including in some major departments. This interesting information came to us from The Mandarin in their article, “APS progress towards digital records deadline shows room for…

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Continued Partnership Looks at Progress

Publisher John Wiley & Sons and The Physiological Society have renewed their publishing partnership for a further 10-year term, building on over thirteen years of collaboration. KnowledgeSpeak brought this interesting news to us in their article, “John Wiley & Sons and The Physiological Society renew publishing partnership.” This renewed partnership will ensure that the Society’s…

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Learn More About the Future of Data Architects

DATAVERSITY is bringing another learning opportunity in the form of a webinar called, “Lessons in Data Modeling Presents:  The Evolving Role of the Data Architect – What Does It Mean for Your Career?” The webinar is scheduled for April 27, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. EST. As a data architect, how can you make sense of the…

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Security Concerns Drive Development

The fear of data breaches is constant for most information management professionals. Staying compliant and keeping data secure drive their day-to-day. CMS Wire brought this news to our attention in their article, “Data Breaches, Security Fears Drive Information Management Policies.” Those same concerns are key drivers for information management initiatives in enterprises. A recent study by the Association of…

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Records Management Position Available

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 are…

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Two Kinds of Learning

Machine learning has been around since the 1970s, but low power processors and limited data forced the progress of machine learning to slow down in the 1980s. Now with big data enabling the use of business data of unlimited variety, volume and velocity, machine learning has had a rebirth as a power player in the…

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