Content related to Ontology Design Best Practices – Part I
KM Showcase: Conference View and Knowledge Management 2020 and Beyond
This presentation from Zach Wahl, Founder and CEO of Enterprise Knowledge and Chair of the KM Showcase was this year’s opening keynote address at the conference. The presentation offers a definition of Knowledge Management and its value, and then details … Continue reading
Designing an Organization’s KM Journey
Organizations across the world are grappling with how to maximize the knowledge that their employees have access to. They face similar core business challenges related to knowledge management (KM): Staff can’t easily find useful and relevant information, when they need … Continue reading
Overcoming Enterprise Taxonomy and Ontology Design Challenges
In almost every taxonomy project, certain inescapable challenges arise. Many of these are the tangible business challenges, such as gaining stakeholder buy-in, configuring systems implementation and integration, drafting a governance procedure, and ensuring the business needs are met during every … Continue reading
How Knowledge Management Can Improve Your Business Process
In today’s rapidly advancing global market, effective Business Process Management (BPM) is essential for organizations as they navigate constant change and work to preserve their competitive advantages and evolve as an organization to meet new internal requirements and constraints. At … Continue reading
What’s the Difference Between an Ontology and a Knowledge Graph?
As semantic applications become increasingly hot topics in the industry, clients often come to EK asking about ontologies and knowledge graphs. Specifically, they want to know the differences between the two. Are ontologies and knowledge graphs the same thing? If … Continue reading
Using Facets to Find Unstructured Content
What does ‘faceted navigation’ mean to you? For web-savvy individuals, it’s a search experience similar to that which you would find on Amazon. Facets primarily allow an individual to quickly sort through large amounts of information to locate a single … Continue reading
5 Ways a Quality KM Strategy Leads to Effective Project Management
Knowledge Management (KM) for projects is vital for organizations to compete and survive in a dynamic environment. In this vein, a great Knowledge Management strategy powers more effective project management. Project managers need reliable and appropriate information to perform their … Continue reading
Taxonomy 101 Workshop: Taxonomy Definitions, Value and Best Practices
This presentation delivers a detailed understanding of taxonomy definitions, taxonomy value (ROI), and taxonomy design methodologies and approaches. It was originally delivered by Zach Wahl and Tatiana Cakici of Enterprise Knowledge at Taxonomy Boot Camp 2019 in Washington, DC.
Why a Knowledge Graph is the Best Way to Upgrade Your Taxonomy
Many organizations begin their journey in semantic solutions with a taxonomy. Taxonomies are simple information models that help organizations describe and structure their information in a hierarchy. They are effective for organizing content and data, but do not capture all … Continue reading
How to Build a Knowledge Graph in Four Steps: The Roadmap From Metadata to AI
The scale and speed at which data and information are being generated today makes it challenging for organizations to effectively capture valuable insights from massive amounts of information and diverse sources. We rely on Google, Amazon, Alexa, and other chatbots … Continue reading