Posts Tagged ‘Metadata’
Metadata Management
A recent survey conducted by SOA Software indicates that a large percentage of biopharma companies are seeking metadata management technology solutions. Currently, only 10% of them actually have a technology solution in place.
Read MoreThe Process of Change
If someone says they like change, they are lying. I realize that is harsh, but the change they like is a vacation, new car, or new love. Most change is not a choice and therefore rarely enjoyed. The end result may be better, the process of getting there can be painful.
Read MoreEnhancing the Results
Content Analyst has released Cerebrant, a SaaS-based discovery platform. Cerebrant enables users to quickly and effectively find the most relevant internal and external content.
Read MoreIndexing Conference Offers More
The American Society for Indexing (ASI) is once again hosting their annual conference, this time in Seattle, Washington. This comprehensive event is scheduled for April 29-May 1, 2015 and is considered the primary source for information and education about indexing.
Read MoreThumbing Through Thesauri
The International Labour Organization (ILO) makes available a number of excellent resources in the field of Occupational Safety and Health.
Read MoreIs Data Value Based on Size?
Does the size of data really make a difference? Some definitions of small data involve the specific end-user relevance of big data applications. Some consider it the opposite of big data, i.e. transactional data. All data is valuable and contains the same potential for analytics.
Read MoreTaking Stock
Secretary of State John Kerry recently requested a review of all efforts underway to improve records management within the State Department.
Read MoreClassifying the Themes in Parks
It is always interesting to find so-called taxonomies of interesting and unusual topics. Even if they aren’t true taxonomies, they are typically classifications of some form or another and they provide information, which is after all, the goal.
Read MoreChanging Data
As fast as technology is changing and morphing, I suspect that in twenty years we will look back on today as “the good ole’ days”. When it comes to data (or as it is affectionately referred to now, big data), organizations are still having difficulty assessing the value of what they have, because they have so much.
Read MoreMetadata is Changing Everything
The Attorney-General’s Department is standing firm on their belief that obtaining a warrant for every metadata request would be an onerous burden on law enforcement.
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