Access Innovations Taxonomist Takes on Classification

Is a hot dog a sandwich? Who gets to decide? And why does it matter? As part of their Professional Development member benefits, the Taxonomy Division of the Special Libraries Assocation hosts webinars on taxonomy and related topics. These webinars and recordings are Free to all Taxonomy Division Members. Non-members register for individual webinars for…

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Emerging Technologies Promise Bright Futures

Professionals with skills in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and deep learning have bright career potential in the coming years. Analytics Insight brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Machine Learning, AI and Deep Learning to Drive Job Market in 2018. These professionals with emerging technologies capabilities will continue to…

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File Analytics and Data Webinar

Data is data, but it certainly can change your business strategy, depending on your line of business. This interesting information came to us from the Oil & Gas Journal in their article, “How File Analytics can lead to more Profitable Acquisitions and Divestiture of well assets.” Acquisitions and divestitures provide great opportunities for business growth…

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Digital Governance

Data governance is a key part of any digital transformation plan. For success, it is important to lead with governance tools. Tech Target brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Digital transformation hinges on information governance policies.” Digital transformation and traditional information governance have been co-existing for a few years with little to…

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Original Content is Optimum

In the world of search engine optimization (SEO), ensuring authentic content and removing duplicate data is key. The same applies for your content management system. Search Engine Land brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “5 ways to avoid duplicate content and indexing issues on your e-commerce site.” It could be anything…

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Finding the Value in Data

In the business and technical worlds these days, creating value and competitive advantage are among the top goals. Artificial intelligence (AI) can help. This interesting topic came to us from DATAVERSITY in their article, “Artificial Intelligence Has its Foundation in Good Data.” Most companies are ready and willing to take on AI in their data management.…

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Data Disaster Prevention

Many businesses that face a major natural disaster never reopen or are forced to close within two years. Many businesses that face a major fire fail within a year, and more fail within three years. Many businesses that face a data loss for 10 days or longer go into bankruptcy immediately or within a year.…

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The Data Dance

Data governance and data management programs are the talk of the town and part of the future. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Data Governance: A Look Ahead from the Front Lines.” Data governance leaders are wrestling with changes that seem to be coming faster and faster. What will be the impact on…

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Analytics of Today

Analytics are the topic of the day, week, and maybe even year. Business leaders want information and they believe analytics can give them the insight they need to make strategic, intelligent decisions. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “The Future of Analytics: What is All the Hype About?” Before analytics, computers were…

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Managing Data, Not Just Paper

File cabinets are becoming a thing of the past as paper documents are being replaced by scanned documents and digital records. This is a good thing, right? Maybe. This interesting topic came to us from Smart Business in their article, “Declutter and organize your information with a content management solution.” The problem is the information…

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