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Why Your Taxonomy Needs SKOS
Taxonomies are a valuable tool for capturing semantic context, but their full value can only be realized when they’re represented in a standardized format. This infographic introduces SKOS (Simple Knowledge Organization System) and demonstrates how your organization’s taxonomies can reach their full potential. Continue reading
Fostering a Knowledge-Sharing Mindset: How to Get People to Share What They Know
Knowledge is one of an organization’s most valuable assets, but it’s only useful when shared. Organizations become more innovative, efficient, and resilient when employees actively exchange insights, best practices, and lessons learned. However, knowledge sharing doesn’t always happen naturally—it requires the right culture, incentives, and support. Continue reading
How Data Becomes Dark
Are you navigating through the complexities of managing your enterprise’s unstructured data? This infographic shows the journey from data creation to its eventual transformation into ‘dark data’—data that remains underutilized and potentially exposes organizations to risks. We break down the … Continue reading
A Semantic Layer Approach to Enterprise Knowledge Management and Information Findability
Within an organization or enterprise, multiple knowledge organization systems tend to be siloed and used for different purposes in different systems (the website, the intranet, technical documentation publishing, the product catalog, customer support articles, training materials, etc.). If this disparate … Continue reading
Keys to KM Implementation – According to KM Practitioners
Wondering how to kickstart your company’s KM strategy? Dive into the infographic below to learn about keys to successful KM implementation and actionable ways to address people, processes, and culture within your organization. Through facilitated conversations with dozens of KM … Continue reading
Unlocking Dark Data: AI Strategies for Enhanced Data Governance
Wondering how to safeguard your data and mitigate accidental leaks? Dive into our infographic to discover EK’s approach, which incorporates data crawling, pattern matching, and the strategic use of AI and ML models, designed to secure your data and prevent … Continue reading
Dynamic Content
Creating high-quality content quickly and efficiently requires thinking of your content not as a web page or PDF but as a set of flexible, reusable building blocks that can be assembled into the format that meets your employees’ or customers’ needs. A dynamic content model leverages those reusable components to build personalized experiences. Continue reading
What Isn’t a Semantic Layer?
Semantic layers allow organizations to embed context with their organizational data in a way that is systematically interoperable and intuitive to business users. With developments in data and AI, there is a compelling need (and opportunity) for semantic layer development, … Continue reading
4 Critical Elements of a Successful Data Governance Program
Without a strong data governance framework, maintaining your organization’s data can become an unwieldy challenge: with unclean, decentralized data, staff may begin to lose trust and confidence in the information they are working with. If you’re unsure where to start, … Continue reading
Knowledge Portal Architecture Explained
At its core, a Knowledge Portal consists of five components: Web UI, API Layer, Enterprise Search Engine, Knowledge Graph, and Taxonomy/Ontology Management System. Continue reading