Webinar Recording Available: How to Define, Implement, and Govern a Standard Taxonomy Across Your Marketing Ecosystem
In this webinar, Factor and Claravine discussed best practices to stitch the marketing information ecosystem into a coherent whole.
Webinar Q&A: Beyond the Data – User Research for Complex Information Challenges
Factor’s Bram Wessel and Sara Ingham Hosted a free webinar on User Research for Taxonomy and IA on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019. The recording is available.
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Webinar Recording Available: Beyond the Data – User Research for Complex Information Challenges
Factor’s Bram Wessel and Sara Ingham Hosted a free webinar on User Research for Taxonomy and IA on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019. The recording is available.
Webinar Recording Available: Enterprise IA as a Foundational Component of Search Infrastructure
In this Webinar, Factor discusses how to identify the information needs of a search project. Learn how most enterprise “search engine” projects should begin by planting strong roots in the information layer.
When “Broken” Search is a Trailing Indicator of Deeper Issues
Often, after digging into projects it becomes clear that “search” is a trailing indicator of more systemic problems. Fixing or replacing a search engine is not always sufficient to address the underlying goals (even though it is necessary in some cases). “Search” projects often morph into knowledge management, content strategy, or information modeling initiatives…
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Webinar: How Advanced IA and Taxonomy Can Power the Real-Time Enterprise
Thank you to all who attended our Webinar! Factor’s Bram Wessel and Dana Bublitz hosted a free webinar on Enterprise Taxonomy Management on Wednesday April 3. About the Webinar: How Advanced IA and Taxonomy can Power the Real-Time Enterprise In this webinar, Factor discussed how advanced IA and taxonomies can drive real-time performance analysis and
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Factor at Interaction19 and World IA Day Seattle
We’re having a busy Spring! Join Factor at a series of upcoming events..
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Factor’s takeaways from the recent IA Conference in Orlando
Factor recently delivered a workshop at The IA Conference (Formerly known as The IA Summit) which was held in Orlando, Florida in March. Attendees learned how to manage information at an enterprise level as well as the basics of taxonomy in a business setting. If you attended or would like to hear more about this
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Taxonomies and AI Chatbots
This blog post is adapted from a Presentation by Gary Carlson at Taxonomy Bootcamp, November 2018 Taxonomies, AI, and Chatbots: Connecting People With Information There is a natural relationship between AI chatbots and taxonomies—but how do they work together? More importantly, how can taxonomies/ontologies support best AI practices? Taxonomies and ontologies interact with, support, and
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Design (Research) in the Wild: A Conversation with Brenda Laurel
Back in August, Factor co-founder Bram Wessel sat down to interview one of the pioneers of our field, Brenda Laurel. Bram and Brenda talked about User Research, something that’s at the root of Factor’s practice. IxDA Seattle wrote up a fantastic blog post about the event, which was accompanied by a Salon to help develop
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