VIP Discount for KMWorld 2016

KMWorld 2016 is coming up soon. November 14-17, 2016, Washington D.C. will be flooded with CIOs, information professionals, content managers, and knowledge architects. You have been warned, D.C. This year’s theme is Hacking KM: People, Processes, & Technologies. The conference will take a look at novel ways to support knowledge sharing and organizational culture. Organizations are…

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Data Harmony® v.3.11 Named 2016 Trend Setting Product by KMWorld

Access Innovations, Inc., the industry leader in data organization and innovators of the Data Harmony® software suite, is pleased to announce that KMWorld has named Data Harmony Version 3.11 on their list of Trend Setting Products for 2016. “We enjoy solving complex information asset challenges,” notes Marjorie Hlava, president of Access Innovations, Inc. “With our…

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An Offer Ye Can’t Refuse

Ahoy mateys! Monday September 19, 2016 is international Talk Like a Pirate Day! Pirates have fascinated people for centuries. They are notorious bad boys who don’t follow the laws of anyone. They are sensationalized in books and on film however, real life pirates are not to be idolized or messed with. While pirates are classically…

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First Gathering of the Data Harmony Users Group EAST

It’s Not Too Late! There is still time to register for the first Data Harmony Users Group meeting on the east coast. #DHUGEast Register today and plan to attend on Monday, September 26, 2016. DHUGEast will feature case studies from current clients who use Data Harmony software. Learn from their experiences and gain new insights into…

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The Challenge of Costly Textbooks

It’s back to school season and that means school supply shopping, a task I have never heard a single person rejoice about, and each year I hear more complaints about supplies’ increasing cost. This year, the biggest complaint was from a friend whose daughter is starting kindergarten. One of her supply requirements is 24 glue…

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Breaking Grounds

I confess. I am in a not-so-secret deeply committed relationship with Joe, a.k.a. coffee, java, go juice, liquid energy. I came to this relationship later in life than most. I was 30 before I took the plunge. I admit it was a practical decision. With me having gone back to college while working a full…

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Grey Areas in Plagiarism

Throughout college, I would get anxious when I submitted papers to a professor who used plagiarism software. I always cited my sources, following the correct style format of the professor’s choosing, but there was always that shadow of a doubt whether the words I wrote were in fact my words, or if I had read…

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Weird is Good

If you have been reading this blog very long, you know I like sharing unusual and “weird” taxonomies. I like it for the humor but also to remind us that taxonomies really are everywhere. Apparently I am not alone. At this fall’s Taxonomy Boot Camp, the opening keynote session really spoke to me. “In Search…

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