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…
Read MoreContinued 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…
Read MoreLearn 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…
Read MoreSecurity 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…
Read MoreRecords 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…
Read MoreTwo 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…
Read MoreWords That Roll Off the Tongue
If someone asked you to name the most beautiful word or phrase in English, how would you begin to choose? Would your decision be based on the meaning of the word or how it is spelled, or maybe how it sounds? Phonaesthetics is the study of the euphony and cacophony of words without regard for…
Read MoreIt Takes a Team and a Leader
A data warehouse is a system used for reporting and data analysis. It is considered a core component of business intelligence. Unfortunately in many cases, these efforts are getting disrupted, stalled or stopped altogether. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Four Ways to Kill a Data Warehouse.” There are my suppositions as to…
Read MoreAddressing Semantic Modeling Challenges
Constellation was recently presented with the first ever Project Haystack Award for adoption of Project Haystack methodology. This interesting information came to us from PRWeb in their article, “Project Haystack Award Recognizes Constellation for Adoption of Haystack Semantic Modeling and Tagging of Device and Equipment Data.” The award was presented in front of a packed…
Read MoreMetadata’s Value Continues to Grow
Metadata is everywhere; it is part of almost everything you do online whether it is searching, shopping or listening to music. But what is it? DataInformed brought this news to us in their article, “What Is Metadata? A Simple Guide to What Everyone Should Know.” Metadata is data that describes other data. In information technology, the prefix meta…
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