Posts Tagged ‘Best practices’
Share the Learning
Internet Librarian will be celebrating their 20th anniversary at the 2016 conference in October in Monterey, California. For 20 years, Internet Librarians have been leading innovation and willing to try new and different technologies. What makes them different? They share their experiments and learnings so the information profession as a whole continues to expand. Not sure if…
Read MoreBook Signing at SLA 2016
There are many activities taking place at this year’s Special Libraries Association (SLA) annual conference that is being held June 12-14, 2016 in Philadelphia. Besides keynote speakers, workshops and networking opportunities, there will also be book signings. Featured this year is our own Marjorie (Margie) M.K. Hlava and her book, The Taxobook: History, Theories, and Concepts…
Read MoreSpecial Libraries Association Conference Features Taxonomy Cafe
The Taxonomy Cafe is taking place at the Special Libraries Association (SLA) annual conference in just a few weeks. In this unique workshop, presenters will give 30-minute case studies of taxonomy implementations. They will cover how and why their organizations decided to implement taxonomies, their approaches to implementation, lessons learned, and current status. Janice Keeler is one…
Read MoreThe Taxonomy Cafe
In order to continue preparing Special Libraries Association (SLA) taxonomists for more advanced implementations, we have asked a number of people to share their real-life experiences with us in an interactive presentation and discussion format. In the first section of this course, each presenter will give a 30-minute case study of a taxonomy implementation. They…
Read MoreLive Webinar Opportunity for Smart Data
Mark your calendars for July 13th, 2016 to participate in a full-day live webinar for Smart Data Online. From 8:00 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. (PST), there will be sessions focused on education in the latest Smart Data topics including: Cognitive Computing, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Natural Language Processing. Speakers and sessions include such gems as An…
Read MoreEarly Bird Registration Nearing the End
Innovations in Knowledge Organisation (IKO) 2016 promises interesting workshops, inspiring case studies and keynote speakers that will send you home ready to get to work. Don’t let the early bird discount expire before you register for this Singapore event. April 30th is the deadline for the early bird registration. Some of the keynotes include Professor…
Read MoreLearning Event – Plan Ahead
Mark July 13, 2016 in your calendars for an entire day of online learning from industry experts courtesy of DATAVERSITY. This online event will be a live webinar with sessions on the latest smart data topics, such as cognitive computing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, and natural language processing. Registration for “Introducing Smart Data…
Read MoreEducational Opportunity on Dealing with Big Data
Sometimes great learning opportunities pass us by because it didn’t fit with our schedule to attend a seminar or even a webinar. This time you can attend anytime it is convenient for you. This free recorded webcast titled, “Data Transformation, Processing & Analytics” addresses the variety of data processing systems, and industry experts share their…
Read MoreEnterprise Data World Conference Approaching
The 20th annual Enterprise Data World (EDW) Conference is recognized as the most comprehensive educational conference on data management in the world. The event is being held Sunday, April 17, 2016 – Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Sheraton Hotel & Marina in San Diego, California. The conference is jam packed with speakers, workshops and topics that cover management, analytics,…
Read MoreDatabase Learning Opportunity
“Domain-Driven Data” is the title of the latest webinar offered by DATAVERSITY and sponsored by Cloudant. This particular webinar is scheduled for Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. EST. There are many types of databases and data analysis tools out there. Should you use a relational database? How about a key-value store? Maybe a…
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