Author Adrian Dale, formerly a knowledge manager at
Unilever, discusses the tools and techniques that teams used to create
their own "throw-away" taxonomies. A point-counterpoint article
with Jean Graef of the Montague Institute adding her comments.
A vendor-neutral, hands-on introduction to the tools
and techniques of acquiring, organizing, and publishing information in
print, Web, and database formats. Take home a single-user license
for our content management prototyping software.
A vendor-neutral, hands-on introduction to the tools
and techniques of creating, maintaining, and deploying taxonomies in business
applications. Take home a single-user license for our content management
prototyping software.
ROUNDTABLES
Content management ROI April 25, 2001 (Cleveland,
OH)
How do you determine whether the amount you're spending
(or plan to spend) on content management is worth it?
Taxonomy creation: man vs. machine May 16, 2001 (Bedford,
MA)
When do you use software, when do you use manual methods
in creating a taxonomy?
Taxonomy applications June 20, 2001 (Enfield, CT)
What makes a taxonomy really useful when deployed
in an application? How do you determine user needs and assess the effectiveness
of your taxonomy?
REGULAR FEATURES Best of
BUSLIB-L (collected wisdom of the world's expert researchers)
"Industrial
strength content," (Internet Week, 02/19/2001). Overview
of some major content management software programs, including Artesia,
which tackles the problem of print & Web integration. Also mentioned
are Lotus Raven, Interwoven, Documentum, Broadvision, and Vignette.
