Semantic Technology Improves Findability
Semantic search capabilities have the power to help solve many problems for organizations. It increases findability within the massive amounts of data available. But […]
Why Taxonomies Should Matter to You
Taxonomy is the practice and science of classifying things or concepts. Those of us in the business of information science know it as the […]
Passion or Sickness?
I love making lists. Whether it is for groceries, household chores, creative projects, packing for travel – you name it, I make a list. […]
Information Specialist Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, and information science, we are sharing career opportunities that we find […]
Why Classify?
Why is classification so important to so many? That question could be answered from a few different angles, including a brief look at the […]
It Gets Deep
There’s a lot of conversation about all the possibilities of machines learning to do things humans currently do in our factories, warehouses, offices and […]
Names Are Important
In the 18th century, Carl Linnaeus published a system for classifying living things, which has been developed into the modern classification system. People have always given […]
Understanding Taxonomies
What used to be insider language in the information science industry, ontologies and taxonomies are becoming more frequent in the average vernacular. This could […]
Machine and Deep Learning
Machine learning uses algorithms to turn a data set into a predictive model. Seems simple, but to many it is still complicated. This interesting […]
Removing Bias from Classifications
The Dewey Decimal Classification system has dictated the way libraries organize their collections for more than a century. This approach may have been around […]