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March 2001

ARTICLES 

"Managing taxonomies strategically" (abbreviated version)
"Managing taxonomies strategically" An introduction to taxonomies for knowledge base editors and content managers with tips on how to manage them to create value.
 
2000 review, 2001 preview (full text)
What we did in 2000, what we plan for 2001.
 
COURSES 
Introduction to content management July 17 & 18, 2001 (Enfield, CT)
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. Includes roundtable discussion, "Content management strategies & ROI."
 
Introduction to business taxonomies May 15, 2001 (Bedford, MA), June 19 (Enfield, CT)
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
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)
 
Digest: Managing intellectual assets 
Annotated links to articles and Web sites. 
"The end user speaks: Attitudes and Behaviors Toward Commercial Desktop Services and the Open Web," (Outsell, June, 2000)  Although survey response indicated a high level of user confidence, Outsell feels "they don't know what they don't know", indicating a need for more training.
 
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