Posts Tagged ‘Taxonomy’
The Importance of Data Strategy
The volume of market data, historical prices and transactional data that is stored in disparate systems allows organizations to not only collect the data, but extract value from it. This information came to our attention in Finextra’s article, “Unlocking Data Silos to Reach the Promised Land of Smart Data Analytics.” Data quality is critical to…
Read MoreFree Webinar Tomorrow
Access Innovations is offering a free webinar series on semantic technology, moderated by Bill Kasdorf. The first webinar is the series is scheduled for tomorrow – Thursday, May 7th at 2:00-3:00 p.m. EDT. This first webinar is titled, “Why Keywords Don’t Cut It: How structured semantics get far better results in both discovery and content…
Read MoreClassification and Taxonomies
Taxonomies and classification. These two terminologies are frequently used interchangeably but they are not the same thing. It could be very confusing to understand the difference between taxonomy and classification, yet it is very important to do so. Understanding the similarities and the differences could help clear the confusion. Taxonomy is the discipline of classifying something,…
Read MoreRules Matter
My mother raised me to respect rules. As a middle child, I was the rule follower and self-imposed referee to ensure everyone else followed the rules. This wasn’t always easy. However, if I had had the benefit of a taxonomy of childhood/household rules, maybe it would have been easier? This interesting topic came to us from…
Read MoreNames of the Same
When you hear content rulebook, you might think of a sports game playbook and you might not be that far off. This interesting topic came to us from KMWorld in their article, “What Is a Content Rulebook?” Content rulebooks are a collection of tools that can be used to document the details about the objects that…
Read MoreTaxonomy of the K-9 Persuasion
If you are a frequent reader of this blog you know I like unique taxonomies. You also should know that I love dogs. So this particular taxonomy is right up my alley. The Ringer brought us this unique taxonomy in their article, “A Taxonomy of Movie Dogs.” There are many types of dogs and many…
Read MoreAccess Innovations, Inc. and Data Conversion Laboratory Align Technology Solutions to Support Taxonomy Development and Content Structure
Access Innovations, Inc., a leader in digital data organization, and Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), an industry leader in structured data and content transformations, today announce a new partnership for content-centric organizations. Together, DCL and Access Innovations provide a complete solution to improve the organization, delivery, and retrieval of content across the content supply chain. “This…
Read MoreTelling the Story of Life
Taxonomy is the science of classifying living things. Some call it the Dewey Decimal System of evolution, but it encompasses so much more. It tells the story of life – and that is a pretty great story. Well-built taxonomies are the core of successful knowledge management. Pioneered and perfected, the development and deployment of taxonomies…
Read MoreTaxonomy Used in Energy Reporting
Taxonomies provide consistency in terms and categories to enable findability in content. This is true regardless of the subject. When it comes to energy, a new digital tool will make it easier and more convenient for businesses to comply with energy and carbon reporting rules. This interesting news came to us from Mirage News in their…
Read MoreTaxonomy Manager Needed
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
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