Knowledge Management in 2017
After nearly twenty years of Knowledge Management Consulting, I’ve developed core themes to what I believe comprises good KM. EK’s definition of KM embodies many of these themes: “Knowledge Management involves the people, culture, content, processes, and enabling technologies necessary … Continue reading
Prioritization Best Practices for Knowledge & Information Management
If you’re anything like me, you’ve set some ambitious goals for 2017. Whether at the individual level or the enterprise level, there will always be limited time and resources, so it’s important to prioritize the goals you want to achieve. … Continue reading
Ontology Design Best Practices – Part I
EK provides extensive Ontology Design services for our customers. Much of what we know comes from lessons learned on a wide variety of projects. Over time we’ve developed a library of best practices regarding what to do and what not … Continue reading
Meetup: Northern Virginia MarkLogic Group (NOVAMLUG)
On Tuesday, January 31, 2017, Enterprise Knowledge will be hosting the Northern Virginia MarkLogic User Group (NOVAMLUG) MeetUp. The group will be discussing the differences between a data lake and a data hub, and what the pros and cons are for … Continue reading
Meetup: Knowledge Management Association (KMA) DC: January 2017
Enterprise Knowledge is hosting the Knowledge Management Assocation (KMA) MeetUp. Join the group by visiting the KMA MeetUp page. This MeetUp will feature Mr. Hedeer El-Showk, who will be speaking about machine learning theory and technology and it’s applications to knowledge … Continue reading
3 Steps to Developing a Practical Knowledge Management Strategy: Step 1 Understand the Current State
There are three key questions to ask when developing a Knowledge Management (KM) strategy: where are you, where do you want to be, and how do you ensure you get there successfully? These are the three pillars crucial for the … Continue reading
Action-Oriented Search: A Better Approach to Making Enterprise Search Work
Joe Hilger delivered this presentation at the KM Showcase at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Tysons, VA on December 1, 2016. The event was hosted by the KM Institute and sponsored by Enterprise Knowledge. Presentation Overview Search is a critical component of … Continue reading
Taxonomy, Analytics, and Governance
Angela Pitts & Mary Little delivered this presentation at the KM Showcase at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Tysons, VA on December 1, 2016. The event was hosted by the KM Institute and sponsored by Enterprise Knowledge. Presentation Overview Analytics is … Continue reading
Practical Knowledge Management: Assessing Where You Are, Where You Want to Be, and Ensuring You Get There
Zach Wahl delivered this presentation at the KM Showcase at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Tysons, VA on December 1, 2016. The event was hosted by the KM Institute and sponsored by Enterprise Knowledge. Presentation Overview Knowledge Management should be a … Continue reading
Your KM Project Needs a Change Strategy
Do you assume people will adopt your new knowledge management initiative, or is adoption something you are actively investing in? Resistance can be the death knell for a KM project, and can lead to technology being left unused, processes being … Continue reading