In this Member Q&A article, eight people describe
how new Sharepoint Web sites are created in their organizations. The question
was initiated by a Society member who wondered whether IT or business
units were usually the creators.
Jean is intrigued by Amazon.com's new Upgrade feature
that lets users highlight text, add comments and bookmarks, and print
individual pages of books. In this article, she describes other software
products that do similar things.
Over 40% of our members have written articles, made
presentations, or been the subject of articles. This is a list of links
to some of their professional contributions.
This month's entries include articles on Amazon.com's
new Upgrade feature, an archive of mistakes and problems caused by inaccurate
metadata, and how to choose the best search engine for your research needs.
What's the best way to provide enterprise-wide access
to information stored on collaborative Web sites? In this roundtable,
Rob Joachim of the MITRE Corporation will describe how his organization
uses Google to search Sharepoint content. Attend in person or via teleconference.
Jim Smallwood and Laurie Damianos will discuss the
Onomi project, a 6-month pilot project to find out whether social bookmarking
would be useful in a closed, corporate environment. Attend in person
or via teleconference, with or without morning roundtable.
Metadata & search
(Face-to-face seminar, October 4, 2006, McLean VA)
Learn how to create and maintain metadata structures
(taxonomies) and expose them for use by a metadata-aware search engine
such as Autonomy's Ultraseek. As an option, you can create your own metadata
using a Web-based Lab and experiment with search engine interface functions.
Lab includes individual mentoring for IT/content teams.
Links to the 20 most popular articles on this site
based on last month's server statistics.
COURSES The following courses in the Knowledge
Base Publishing series can be taken on site or over the Web with individual
mentoring and a hands-on Lab.
