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What is your price?

By Melody Smith | April 3, 2015

Information is valuable. Few would argue that point. How do you begin to put a number or a cost to your information? It is easy to apply numbers to software, hardware, and man hours – but what about the content? If you were to sell your information, what would be the selling price?

Increasing Your Knowledge

By Melody Smith | April 2, 2015

A knowledge graph is essentially a knowledge base, most commonly used by Google to enhance its search results. It provides structured and detailed information about the topic in addition to a list of links to other sites. Regardless of how much you know about knowledge graphs or how much you use them, you can still take advantage of a free educational webinar on April 14th to learn more.

Managing the Email Chaos

By Melody Smith | March 27, 2015

There is much chatter about email since the latest Washington brouhaha involving Hillary Clinton’s use of private email at the State Department. Of course this comes on the coat tails of Lois Lerner’s missing emails at the IRS last year and puts extra pressure on the upcoming deadlines for the implementation of electronic email recordkeeping from the Office of Management and Budget.

Sharing the Knowledge

By Melody Smith | March 27, 2015

Information professionals are often the last people brought onto projects involving digital asset management (DAM) teams and other project teams. Why is this? They bring a perspective that connects everyone’s interest and investment in the final outcome.

Keeping Your Personal Information Secure

By Melody Smith | March 24, 2015

Australians fear that their government isn’t capable of handling their personal information despite a new law not yet implemented that is intended to stop terrorism.

Smart Storage

By Melody Smith | March 20, 2015

If your data is growing like everyone else’s, you are having a space issues. Maybe it is time to look to the clouds for unlimited space and other benefits.

Data, Data, Data

By Melody Smith | March 20, 2015

Data is important, but just how important if it has no structure? After all, without structure, how can it be indexed and recovered when needed down the road? In real-world applications, there have to be patterns and structures that allow content to be findable.

Learn More About Making Content Usable

By Melody Smith | March 19, 2015

The “Making Content Portable, Making It Usable” webinar is scheduled for March 27th. Early bird registration discount ends on Friday, March 20th.

Finding the Lost

By Melody Smith | March 17, 2015

Technology continues to advance on a daily basis. What was wondrously new yesterday will seem archaic in just a few months. This “advancement” of technology has brought information to our fingertips at a faster speed than ever before and in unbelievable quantities.

Protecting the Source

By Melody Smith | March 16, 2015

The Australian federal government’s data retention package is close to its end. If this particular bill is passed, many believe journalists and their sources will face an even more difficult reporting environment in Australia.