Posts Tagged ‘Best practices’
The Strategy Around Data
The Enterprise DATAVERSITY: Data Strategy and Analytics Forum is scheduled for September 19-22, 2016 in Chicago. If you haven’t already registered, there is a savings of $300 if you do so by July 8th. This is a unique opportunity to elevate your professional skills, learn more about the latest analytics tools, and get inspired by the some…
Read MoreAccess Innovations Announces DHUG East
Access Innovations is pleased to announce the date and location of their upcoming Data Harmony Users Group East (DHUGE) Meeting. DHUGE will take place on September 26, 2016 at the ASCE Bechtel Conference Center, the event center for the American Society of Civil Engineers, in Reston, VA. DHUGE is an extension of Access Innovations’ three-day…
Read MoreSave the Dates
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) is offering some educational and networking opportunities this summer, so before you are all booked up take a look and register for one or two, or all. Consider it your summer school. Open Data Fostering Open Science: Meeting Researchers’ Needs Thursday, June 16 (9:00 am – 10:45 am…
Read MoreSenior Taxonomist Position Available
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, ontology, 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 MoreBook Signings at SLA 2016
This year’s Special Libraries Association (SLA) annual conference takes place June 12-14, 2016 in Philadelphia. There are unique opportunities and events being offered in addition to fabulous keynote speakers, interesting workshops and enjoyable networking opportunities. Some of those opportunities this year are book signings, and our own Marjorie (Margie) M.K. Hlava will be there with her book,…
Read MoreMoving Forward on the Right Path
The need for standards across any line of work or process is undeniable. In this particular case, there is a need to identify a committed community and mechanisms needed to develop environmental health sciences (EHS) semantic standards in order to advance understanding about the impacts of environmental exposure on human disease. This interesting information came to…
Read MoreRegistration Open for Data Strategy and Analytics Forum
Plan now to attend the Enterprise DATAVERSITY – Data Strategy and Analytics Forum on September 19-22, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. This year’s educational program is about putting the business first. It focuses on strategy by using enterprise analytics. It’s more than just big data, it is also about agile analytics, data science, and organizational roles and…
Read MoreConference on Data Monetization
Data monetization is not a new buzzword, but has mainly been applied to selling raw data. However, data monetization has now evolved to largely mean improving efficiency and developing new revenue streams. This interesting news came to us from Fierce Big Data in their article, “Data monetization is focus of new conference.” Outsell’s DataMoney Conference will be held…
Read MoreLearning More About the Power of Metadata
DATAVERSITY is offering another learning opportunity in the form of a webinar. This time you will learn how to use metadata to not just follow paths, but also patterns, including more efficient shipping routes, recommendation engines, or ways to catch money laundering and other types of financial fraud. On May 24, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. EST, Leon Guzenda, Chief…
Read MoreRecords Management in an Ever-Changing Data World
Records management (RM) is a well-established discipline. However, the massive growth of data is presenting new challenges about how RM should be carried out. KM World brought this news to us in their article, “Evolving data issues challenge RM approaches.” With big data, master data management (MDM) and the challenges that come with unstructured data, the list…
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