Knowledge Base

The Keys to Practical Knowledge Management

Zach Wahl Zach Wahl . April 30, 2014 . Blog

Several years ago, I had the pleasure of writing an article for Inside Knowledge Magazine about the current state of knowledge management.  Having come across the article recently, I thought it would be useful to provide an update on that … Continue reading

Taxonomy Design Best Practices and Methodology

Zach Wahl Zach Wahl . March 27, 2014 . Presentation

This presentation, originally presented at the Knowledge Management Institute’s KM Symposium on March 27, 2014, addresses the concepts of business taxonomy value, taxonomy design methodology, and taxonomy design best practices. It is intended as an introductory deck for anyone seeking … Continue reading

Agile Business Value Teams

Joe Hilger Joe Hilger . March 3, 2014 . Blog

Information Technology practitioners have made great strides improving delivery using Agile concepts.  Development Teams are now faster, more empowered, and motivated using frameworks like Scrum.  A key to this success is that delivery teams work closely with the business through … Continue reading

Taxonomy Design Best Practices

Zach Wahl Zach Wahl . February 10, 2014 . Blog

Over my years of taxonomy consulting I’ve often been asked to codify the best practices regarding taxonomy design. A simple search online shows that this is a common question, though one where a lot of the current answers appear outdated. … Continue reading

Agile Roadmaps for Product Selection

Joe Hilger Joe Hilger . January 14, 2014 . Blog

Selecting new enterprise software products is one of the most challenging and potentially high risk tasks many organizations undertake. How often have you gone through a lengthy purchasing process only to find that the choice you made is not the … Continue reading

Taxonomy Design for Drupal

Zach Wahl Zach Wahl . November 19, 2013 . Blog

I recently presented a webinar addressing taxonomy design for Open Source platforms.  Through my years of taxonomy consulting, I’ve seen a stronger and stronger trend toward the use of Open Source and the need for effective taxonomy design and development … Continue reading