Posts Tagged ‘Metadata’
The Flow of Data
Data continues to grow and the variety and velocity progresses just as rapidly. Because of this businesses face two urgent challenges: how to uncover actionable insights within this data, and how to protect it. This interesting information came to us from Information Week in their article, “Big Data Governance – Metadata Is the Key.” Both of…
Read MoreApproachable Data Governance
Data governance is the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity and security of data used in an enterprise. A sound data governance program is important to execute those procedures and avoid data misuse. Silicon ANGLE brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Data governance does more than thwart GDPR police — a lot more.” Dread of data…
Read MoreAI Over Time
Manual tagging and cataloging of assets can be a time consuming and expensive activity, with the results not always being useful. However, audio-visual content can be transformed into dynamic assets using metadata enriched with a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques and manual processes. TV Technology.com brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Metadata…
Read MoreSemantic Fingerprinting Reduces Barriers
Within artificial intelligence (AI) there are a number of different technologies and they lie at different points in the curve of adoption with virtual assistants and robo-advisors being the most common. Semantic technologies have a world of discovery lying ahead. Although it is widely used as the underlying technology for most deep learning systems, there…
Read MoreNeed a Strong Base for Metadata Context
Data is key to every process in an organization and frankly, most of our daily lives. So where does this leave metadata? This interesting information came to us from IT Web in their article, “Defining metadata and its relevance.” Data that is actually linked to a competitive advantage like focus and speed of delivery requires some assistance.…
Read MoreGiving Your Taxonomy Extended Life
Taxonomies are critical to comprehensive data management. Indexing data against a strong standards-based taxonomy enables effective findability for years to come. However, the work doesn’t stop when the taxonomy is built. KM World brought this topic to us in their article, “Best Practices for Taxonomy Governance.” To remain relevant and helpful, taxonomies must be maintained.…
Read MoreDetermining Reality
In this world where “fake news” is screamed at you every day, how do you really know if the news is real or of the photo hasn’t been altered? This interesting topic came to us from ABC in their article, “Fake news, hoax images: How to spot a digitally altered photo from the real deal.”…
Read MoreMetadata is New Data
Metadata is a key factor to all things digital. This is especially true for digital asset management (DAM) systems. Metadata is data that provides information about other data. Author, date created, file size, location, customer, associated projects, expiration date and date modified are all examples of metadata because the information describes and adds context to…
Read MoreData Cataloging Makes Data Findable
One data integration company is expanding its scope into data cataloging and application program interface development. This interesting news came to us from Silicon ANGLE in their article, “With fall release, Talend jumps into data cataloging and API development.” As organizations seek to get a better handle on the data they already have and expose…
Read MoreInformation Industry Association Addresses Indexing
CILIP is a library and information association that helps members develop their skills, build successful careers and deliver high quality information and library services. Believing that knowledge and skills are the building blocks of a successful economy, equal society and fulfilling life, CILIP works to run an effective professional association that improves library and information…
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