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What Software Engineering Can Teach Knowledge Engineers about Version Control
Information models like taxonomies and ontologies are rarely built independently, and they are never static. At EK, knowledge engineers partner with clients to build these models through an iterative process of design, validation, and implementation. The models that come out … Continue reading
EK AMA – How does taxonomy help search?
Enterprise Knowledge’s Ask Me Anything series is back with another answer to a common question in Knowledge Management. Content is the topic in this episode of EK AMA as Zach Wahl asks Joe Hilger “How does taxonomy help search?” as … Continue reading
How to Explain Ontologies to Any Audience
Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about how we can better explain complex, semantic concepts like ontologies, knowledge graphs, and data fabrics to others in an approachable, easy-to-understand manner. I’ve been in any number of situations where I’ve struggled to … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast Product Spotlight – Michael Andrews of Kentico
In this episode of the Knowledge Cast, Joe Hilger speaks with Michael Andrews, Content Strategy Evangelist at Kentico. Kentico is a global software vendor with two award-winning products, Kontent and Xperience. Michael has been at Kentico since 2019 and focuses … Continue reading
Crafting an Effective KM Elevator Pitch
Professionals trying to garner support for a Knowledge Management (KM) initiative within their team and/or organization are often asked by well-meaning colleagues and executives: “so what exactly is knowledge management?” For all professionals seeking to make KM a priority within … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Darryl Wing of Fluor
In this episode, Enterprise Knowledge CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Darryl Wing, Director of Knowledge Management at Fluor. Darryl has been Fluor’s Director of Knowledge Management for over 8 years and currently oversees all aspects of the Knowledge Management business … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Making Knowledge Management Clickable by Zach Wahl and Joe Hilger
In this episode of Knowledge Cast, Zach and Joe pass the mic to globally recognized KM expert Bill Kaplan, who interviews them about their new book Making Knowledge Management Clickable: Knowledge Management Systems Strategy, Design, and Implementation. Zach and Joe speak … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast – Dana Tessier of Shopify
In this episode, EK CEO Zach Wahl speaks with Dana Tessier, Director of Knowledge Management at Shopify. Dana has been at Shopify for over 6 years and has built a Knowledge Management department of over 100 team members that delivers … Continue reading
How the Government Gets KM Wrong
In my nearly quarter century of Knowledge Management consulting, I’ve been pleased to see organizations across the globe mature in their understanding of enterprise KM programs, and I’m proud that EK has had a meaningful impact on this awareness. Increasingly … Continue reading
Knowledge Cast Product Spotlight – Dorian Selz of Squirro
In this episode of the Knowledge Cast, EK COO Joe Hilger speaks with Dorian Selz, Co-Founder & CEO at Squirro. Dorian founded Squirro, the leading Augmented Intelligence platform, just over 10 years ago, and has been keeping business users in … Continue reading