Concept Searching, Inc

Solving the Inadequacies and Failures in Enterprise Search

The inability to identify the value in unstructured content is the primary challenge in any application that requires the use of metadata. If you aren't managing it, you won't find it. At the most basic level, enterprise search has become inadequate. Bells and whistles abound but the unsolved problem still exists. Search cannot find and deliver relevant information in the right context, at the right time. This laissez-faire approach, starting with executive management on down, illustrates the inability of organizations to elevate search to a key component and critical enabler for improving business outcomes. An information governance approach that creates the infrastructure framework to encompass automated intelligent metadata generation, auto-classification, and the use of goal- and mission-aligned taxonomies is required. . . .

Intelligent Metadata Enabled Solutions

For the most part, gone are the days when SharePoint was a good choice to enable a department to share its documents and have a single point of access to information. As SharePoint has matured, so has the marketplace, and enterprise expectations of SharePoint have also changed. New challenges such as records management, security, migration and the cloud have changed the landscape. With regulatory requirements surrounding privacy, security and compliance increasing, the stakes are much higher. With unstructured data increasing at an average annual growth rate of 62%, search is inadequate and has made volumes of content unusable for applications, such as text analytics and collaboration. . . .

KMWorld 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management

"With the juggernaut of consolidation growing ever louder since we first put this list together in 2000, you'd think identifying a hundred companies that matter in knowledge management would be increasingly easier to assemble, right? Heck, it simply follows that with fewer companies to choose from, it would be simpler to pick 100. Not at all. It's harder than ever because of the increasing cross-functionality of today's solutions. "

Cancer center meets the patient portal challenge

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KMWorld 2012 Promise and Reality award winners and finalists

"Throughout each year, KMWorld is introduced to the best and brightest of the suppliers and practitioners in the trade. We conduct dozens of interviews, hundreds of briefings and review probably thousands of press releases and e-mails. Then ... we have to pick the best..."