Business Metadata: Capturing Enterprise Knowledge (Paperback) by William Inmon (Author)SynopsisPeople have a hard time communicating, and also have a hard time finding business knowledge in the environment. With the sophistication of search technologies like Google, business people expect to be able to get their questions answered about the business just like you can do an […]
Month: October 2007
Getty Images and Interpublic Forge Preferred Digital Media Provider Deal
Getty Images announced Wednesday that it has struck a preferred-provider licensing deal with Interpublic Group, one of the world’s largest advertising and marketing services companies, streamlining Interpublic’s access to Getty Images’ diverse digital media library – including imagery, footage and music. In addition, Interpublic Group agencies will utilize Getty Images’ services including the agency’s global […]
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What Are “Tags” And What Is “Tagging?”
What Are “Tags” And What Is “Tagging?” Potential exists beyond social networking By: Brian GettingPractical Ecommerce Since around 2004, content tagging has become more and more common due to social networking, photography sharing and bookmarking sites. Tagging is known by a few different names, such as content tagging, collaborative tagging, social tagging and even the […]
Meaning = Data + Structure: User Generated Structure
Meaning = Data + Structure: User GeneratedStructure October 24, 2007 Posted by jeremyliew in Lightspeed Venture capital I’ve been thinking about how the explosion of user generated content that has characterized web 2.0 can be made more useful by the addition of structure, ie meaning = data + structure. The obvious way that structure can […]
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70 Percent More Terms Than Taxonomy
Folksonomy Provides 70 Percent More Terms Than Taxonomy While at the WWW Conference in Banff for the Tagging and Metadata for Social Information Organization Workshop and was chatting with Jennifer Trant about folksonomies validating and identifying gaps in taxonomy. She pointed out that at least 70% of the tags terms people submitted in Steve Museum […]
Folksonomy tagging that works
Folksonomy (also known as collaborative tagging , social classification, social indexing, social tagging, and other names) is the practice and method of collaboratively creating and managing tags to annotate and categorize content. In contrast to traditional subject indexing, metadata is not only generated by experts but also by creators and consumers of the content. Usually, […]
The statistically improbable phrase
The statistically improbable phrase I have a new favorite catchphrase this week, provided by a unique search function within Amazon.com. It turns out, now that the on-line retailer has access to the inside content of many of its books, it’s been adding more elaborate search functions to its service. One of the more interesting is […]
Managing the Complexity of Digital Assets to Support Your Business
DAM solution allows you to maximize the value of digital assets. Much more than an enterprise repository for digital images. ABSTRACT: Organizations of all types are turning to digital asset management (DAM) solutions, such as that offered by EMC. The EMC Documentum® DAM solution allows you to maximize the value of digital assets. Much more […]
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Creative Commons – Reticulum Rex
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Data Storage Case Studies
Managing content in a rich media world IT is finding new solutions for indexing, searching, and accessing libraries of A/V content By Dan Goodin, InfoWorld For years, directors at the Dallas Museum of Art faced a daunting problem that threatened to stifle the growth of the century-old organisation. The prolific use of computer-generated content was […]
