Posts Tagged ‘Findability’
Data and Findability
Data governance is often overlooked and needs to be understood within enterprise IT. Info World brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Data should be a first-class citizen in the cloud.” Data is often tied to specific cloud platforms or services or is otherwise coupled in a proprietary way. This makes migrating to…
Read MoreDigital Taxonomists Improve Findability
Digital taxonomists and cataloging librarians employ knowledge management and organization based on the same information science theories, but the applications and environments in which they work vary widely. This interesting topic came to us from The University of Tennessee in their article, “What’s a Digital Taxonomist?“ All of the information on the internet needs to…
Read MoreImproving Data Findability
Data warehousing refers to the process of collecting, organizing, and storing large volumes of data from multiple sources in a centralized repository called a data warehouse. It is designed to support efficient querying, analysis, and reporting of data for decision-making purposes. Data Science Central brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Enhancing metadata-driven…
Read MoreTaxonomies and the Digital Era
In the digital world, semantic technologies and procedures automate the classification of digital content and enable the assignment of content to specific topic areas. Semantic methods find a profitable business application in the spot where optimal management, in this case of a constantly growing amount of online content, contributes to the strategic goals of an organization. Using…
Read MoreBuilding the Foundation for Findability
Enriching metadata with better tags and descriptions makes it easier for anyone to search and find quicker and more easily. Recent advances in IT and artificial intelligence (AI) offer remarkable opportunities for the automatic enrichment of cultural heritage metadata with minimal resources. Involving humans in this work remains important, however. This interesting topic came to…
Read MoreThe Power of Findability
Findability is a crucial aspect of information science. It refers to the ease with which information can be discovered and accessed by users. In today’s digital age, with vast amounts of information available, findability plays a vital role in ensuring that users can locate and retrieve the information they need efficiently and effectively. The volume…
Read MoreImproving Findability with Taxonomies
The primary goal of classification is to provide a systematic and efficient way of organizing information, such that it can be easily retrieved, searched, and understood. Classification in information science plays a crucial role in organizing and managing large volumes of information, enabling efficient access, retrieval, and analysis, and ultimately helping users make sense of…
Read MoreManaging the Data for Findability
As organizations continue to rely on more and more data to drive growth and stay ahead of the competition, effective data management has become essential. This interesting information came to us from IT Web in their article, “Unleash data power with the right tech tools.” From data integration and quality to analytics and governance, businesses…
Read MoreMoving Search Beyond Traditional
Search has undergone significant evolution over the years, driven by advances in technology and changes in user behavior. This interesting topic came to our attention from 9to5Google in their article, “Report: Google making Search more ‘visual, snackable, personal, and human’”. Traditional search engines used keyword matching to retrieve relevant results. However, with advancements in natural…
Read MoreMetadata and Findability
Metadata describes and explains data. It is often referred to in relation to photos, because modern photos’ data format includes device, location, and timestamp data for your camera. Those three things are essentially called metadata. It has been a widely used term for decades, but how much do you know about metadata? This interesting topic…
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