Tuesday: April 4, 2006 7:10 PM
Are we heading toward the same fate as the data architect? I mentioned this warning a few days ago and I would like to follow that up with another observation: closed knowledge. While the basics functions and concepts of data architecture are we...
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Tuesday: April 4, 2006 11:42 PM
Organizational information sources exist throughout the enterprise and the vast majority of these sources are web enabled. Integration with disparate web pages has traditionally been done by search engines that utilize the metadata or the embedd...
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Wednesday: April 12, 2006 11:41 AM
Ok I get it! I am late to the party but darn it, I finally get it. After reading Re-Imagine more times than I will admit, The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman, Funky Business by Jonas Ridderstrale and Kjelle A. Nordstrom. The Free Agent Nation b...
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Saturday: April 15, 2006 12:52 AM
Ok, the initial mention of the word internet occurred in 1982. Tim Berners-Lee develops the application or framework for sharing information on the web in 1989. Within 10 years, 150 Million people are online and seeding the dot com bubble. The ...
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Thursday: April 20, 2006 2:05 AM
The 10th Annual Wilshire Meta-Data Conference and 18th DAMA International Symposium is coming up next week where all of the Meta-deadheads will assemble for the annual knowledge sharing of best practices. Some interesting sessions this year espe...
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Friday: April 28, 2006 11:49 AM
Returning a day early from the 10th annual Wilshire Meta-Data Conference
And the 18th annual DAMA International Symposium, I wanted to express a note on the quality of the presentations as well as the content. More and more case studies of ...
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Saturday: April 29, 2006 1:33 AM
When experts or professionals deal with problems, they tend to approach the problem based on historical experience, current observations and future trends. They usually recall similar experiences and draw on best practices and lessons learned. For...
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Saturday: April 29, 2006 5:59 PM
In 1999, Marchionini & Fox published an article titled Progress toward digital libraries: Augmentation through integration in the Journal for Information Processing & Management. The authors lay out four dimensions of design space: technology, co...
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