For any organization that reaches out to the global economy, you spend an enormous amount of time pondering how you can get more customers. We have this great metadata application and how can we get more people involved in the production and cons...

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The Singularity is a term used to describe an evolution of technology, biology, and our own capacity of understanding. On several occasions I have discussed the cycle of change in the world of technology. Specifically, how technology changes are...

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Recently, it was pointed out that our organization does not always win the repository battle. Metadata can be something very personal that people are not willing to turnover to another group. We see this many projects that do not want to utilize...

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Over the past couple of years I have been looking at buying some land. Actually, the idea is more of a dream than a reality but without dreams who are we? The point is that I am utterly amazed at how poor the metadata and search utility is out t...

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We have many information and knowledge stores around the organization. I ran across this last night in regards to the criticality of the information collection and metadata.

You HAVE the Information
You must actuall...

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What the most annoying think about online forms? It is the silly use of dropdowns for state and country codes. From the programmer perspective, this is a great idea since we are limiting the domain of choices for the end user and ensuring...

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