Win with Taxonomies

If winning in the content game is your goal, you must have a clear taxonomy. A taxonomy serves to supercharge your content—helping your users find and access the right content in a timely manner. Taxonomy is the science of classification – a basic means of understanding the world around us. Creating information order and structure is what…

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Taxonomies and Search

Taxonomies provide hierarchical categorization and classification of not only content, but also products and brands represented in online directories and product catalogs. Taxonomies do not belong to one science or interest. They can be applied anywhere from a grocery store to plant anatomy. The power of a taxonomy is in achieving findability in data. In today’s digital age, it’s…

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Insight into Your Customers

Sentiment analysis is a natural language processing (NLP) technique used to determine whether data is positive, negative or neutral. Sentiment analysis is often performed on textual data to help businesses monitor brand and product sentiment in customer feedback, and understand customer needs. Venture Beat brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Conversational data platform taps…

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Understanding Data

In this world of digital, 80% of all data generated is unstructured. This poses a challenge for finding, processing and analyzing data. This interesting information came to us from Taiwan News in their article, “Natural Language Processing Market is Going to Boom with Microsoft, IBM, Google, Apple.” To help them decipher what data has to…

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The Importance of a Taxonomy

A taxonomy is a set of concepts organized into a hierarchical structure covering a topical domain. Whatever you are searching for, it is important to have a comprehensive search feature and quality indexing against a standards-based taxonomy. This interesting information came to our attention from Open Text in their blogpost, “The wielding force of a taxonomy.” Creating information…

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Understanding How AI Works

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we think, work and even live. In a recent survey, a majority of respondents said their organizations have adopted AI capabilities, because AI’s impact on both the bottom line and cost saved is growing. Data Quest brought this topic to us in their article, “5 reasons you need to…

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Findability in Human Resource Management

Taxonomies have been around for as long as people had the need to organize information. Normally associated with plants and animals, it is the branch of science concerned with classification. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) brought us in this information in their article, “Taxonomies’ Impact on Data Reliability and Use.” A good taxonomy…

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Plan to Plan

A data analysis plan is about putting thoughts into a plan of action. It refers to articulating how your data will be cleaned, transformed and analyzed.  CMS Wire brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “How to Start Analyzing Before the Data Arrives.” Far too often, organizations collect data without a question…

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Data Management During a Deluge

When the amount of new data generated surpasses the limit of institutions to manage it, and makes it difficult for analysts to analyze it and researchers to deduce any useful conclusions from it, this is known as a data deluge. This interesting topic came to us from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) in…

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