Since we’re all stuck inside (more or less), I thought I’d write some recommendations (and short reviews) of books in the information space (taxonomy, ontology, knowledge management, information architecture, content…
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Since lots of people are WFH (USE Telecommuting) right now due to the global pandemic, it occurs to me that, in addition to the uptick in usage of some terms…
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The Associated Press is an independent, not-for-profit news cooperative headquartered in New York City. AP works with organizations of all sizes across a broad spectrum of industries and is considered…
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Taxonomy Lifecycles I’ve gotten many questions lately from both current and prospective customers about taxonomy lifecycle management as part of the taxonomy governance process. The questions pertain to both the…
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A Taxonomy As the year and the decade come to a close, I’d like to leave on a self-reflective, and hopefully humorous, note on our industry. In this spirit of…
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In my last blog post I discussed the “rise of the knowledge graph” and hinted at why, in some situations, it’s useful to go beyond the standard thesaural relationships (BT,…
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Stephanie Lemieux is a passionate advocate of taxonomy, search and content organization. The Synaptica team had the chance to talk with Stephanie about her role as President and Principal Consultant…
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During the summer the team at Synaptica was able to secure an interview with Bram Wessel as part of our Insights series. We talked to him about how his early…
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Synaptica KMS v9.0 is here, and the user interface has been completely overhauled. As a Synaptica developer I am anticipating there will be a period of adjustment for some existing…
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The Information Ecosystem I like to think of information systems as ecosystems in which technology, people, and processes interact in a (hopefully) symbiotic relationship. In such an ecosystem, information is…
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