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One of Taxonomy Strategies core values is community service. We are actively involved in professional and standards organizations such as the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) and the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI). We also spend time giving workshops, talks and conference presentations to teach people about the purpose and value of taxonomies and metadata. This section of the website provides links to presentations given by Taxonomy Strategies personnel or our clients.
ALL PRESENTATIONS
2020
- 2020 Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) Consolidated Workshop
Organized by Joseph Busch (Taxonomy Strategies), Koraljka Golub (Linnaeus University), Margie Hlava (Access Innovations), Philipp Mayr (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences), Ziyoung Park (Hansung University), Jian Qin (Syracuse University), Douglas Tudhope (University of South Wales), and Marcia Zeng (Kent State University) held as Zoom webinars on September 9 and 10, 2020.
- Aggregation and Search: Baskets for Berrypicking
Slides [PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at NKOS Consolidated Workshop Zoom webinar on September 10, 2020.
- Enterprise Knowledge Graphs: Ready or not?
[PDF][Vimeo]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp on November 17, 2020.
2019
- Taxonomy and Knowledge Management
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at 2019 DoD and Federal Knowledge Management Symposium in Baltimore, MD on May 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM.
- 2019 Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) Workshop
Organized by Joseph Busch (Taxonomy Strategies), Koraljka Golub (Linnaeus University), Margie Hlava (Access Innovations), Philipp Mayr (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences), Ziyoung Park (Hansung University), Jian Qin (Syracuse University), Douglas Tudhope (University of South Wales), and Marcia Zeng (Kent State University) at Dublin Core 2019 in Seoul, South Korea on September 25, 2019.
- Developing a Health Policy Domain Model for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
[PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at NKOS Workshop at Dublin Core 2019, Seoul, South Korea on September 25, 2019.
- Supervised vs. Unsupervised Automated Categorization
[PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Text Analytics Forum in Washington, D.C. on November 7, 2019.
2018
- AI vs. Automation: The Current State of Automated Content Tagging: Dangers and Opportunities Workshop
[PPT] [PDF] Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at IA Summit in Chicago, March 22, 2018, 8:30-12:30.
- AI vs. Automation Workshop
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at vogin-ip-lezing in Amsterdam, March 28, 2018.
- AI vs. Automation – The Current State of Automated Content Tagging Keynote
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at vogin-ip-lezing in Amsterdam, March 28, 2018. See the video Artificial Intelligence featuring an interview with Joseph Busch.
- The Current State of Automated Content Tagging: Dangers and Opportunities
PowerPoint [PDF]. Paper [PDF]. DCMI Webinar presented by Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies on July 19, 2018.
- Why Build Custom Categorizers Using Boolean Queries Instead of Machine Learning? Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Case Study
[PPT]. Paper. [DOC]. Joseph Busch and Vivian Bliss, Taxonomy Strategies at the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Porto on September 11, 2018.
- Categorization Ethics: Questions about Lying, Moral Truth, Privacy and Big Data
[PPT]. Paper. [DOC]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at at the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Porto on September 11, 2018.
- 18th European Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) Workshop
Program. Proceedings. Organized by Joseph Busch (Taxonomy Strategies), Koraljka Golub (Linnaeus University), Margie Hlava (Access Innovations), Philipp Mayr (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences), Douglas Tudhope (University of South Wales), Marcia Zeng (Kent State University) at TPDL 2018 and DC-2018 in Porto on September 13, 2018.
- Taxonomy Governance Best Practices
[PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, D.C. on November 5, 2018.
- Boolean Query Business Rules
[PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Text Analytics Forum in Washington, D.C. on November 7, 2018.
2017
- NASA Taxonomy: A Way to Unify the NASA Information Space [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the International Society for Knowledge Organization Singapore Chapter on Friday January 20, 2017 from 4:00-5:30 pm. Part 1 – Background – what is a KOS? [Video]. Part 2 – NASA case – challenges and goals [Video]. Part 3 – NASA case – NASA taxonomy structure and benefits [Video].
- Taxonomy Workshop [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at ASIST Regional Meeting at OCLC Conference Center, Dublin, Ohio on March 3, 2017.
- Designing for Values Based Information Seeking [PDF]
[Video]. Vivian Bliss, Joseph Busch, Madonnalisa Chan and Susan Golden, Taxonomy Strategies at the IA Summit in Vancouver, BC on March 25, 2017.
- KO vs KM Governance [Video]
Slides [PDF]. Paper [PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the International Society for Knowledge Organization Singapore Chapter event: Governance for Knowledge Management and Knowledge Organisation on Friday May 26, 2017 from 2:00-5:00 pm. ISKO SG Governance Panel Discussion [Video]
- AI vs. Automation: The Newest Technologies for Automatic Tagging
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies keynote talk at Taxonomy Bootcamp in London on October 17, 2017.
- The 11th U.S. Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) Workshop
Organized by Joseph Busch (Taxonomy Strategies), Gail Hodge (Information International Associates) and Marcia Zeng (Kent State University) at DC-2017 in Crystal City, VA on October 28, 2017.
- What Research and Theory Inspires IA/UX, and How Can this Change Behavior and Help Make a Political and Humanitarian Difference?
Panel discussion with Dave Cooksey (Elsevier), Ren Pope (Industrial Medium), Stacy Surla (ICF International), Thomas Vander Wal and Lisa Welchman, moderated by Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) Annual Meeting in Crystal City, VA on October 31, 2017 from 3:00-4:30 pm.
- Taxonomy and SEO Tactics
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, D.C. on November 6, 2017.
- AI vs. Automation: The Current State of Automated Content Tagging
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Text Analytics Forum in Washington, DC on November 8, 2017.
2016
- Seeing Clearly: Using the Taxonomy Lens to Align Your Stuff [Poster]
Ari Kramer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the IA Summit in Atlanta, GA on May 6-8, 2016.
- Save the Children Resource Libraries: Aligning Internal Technical Resource Libraries with a Public Distribution Website [PDF]
Katie Konrad and Martin Svensson, Save the Children Sweden and Branka Kosovac and Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Copenhagen on October 13, 2016.
- KOS Design for Healthcare Decision-making Based on Consumer Criteria and User Stories [PDF]
Paper [PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies with Vivian Bliss presented at the 16th European Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) Workshop at the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Copenhagen on October 15, 2016.
- Conducting Taxonomy Validation: Healthcare Example [PDF]
Paper [PDF]. Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, D.C. on November 14, 2016.
- The Taxonomy Lens: Amid Change, a Key Support for Content and Marketing [PDF]
Ari Kramer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, at the Gilbane Digital Content Conference in Boston, MA on November 30, 2016, 8:30-9:30 am.
2015
- Big Metadata Toolkits: Pattern Analysis and Categorization Components [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Text Analytics World in San Francisco, CA on Tuesday, April 1, 2015, 11:15AM – 12:00PM. Also participating in Experts Panel, 2:15-3:00PM.
- Web-based content organization and the transformation of traditional classification systems [PDF]
Presentation Visual [PDF] Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at ISKO-UK Biennial Conference in London, UK on July 13-14, 2015.
- What’s SKOS, What’s not, Why and What Should be Done About It [PDF].
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, DC on November 2, 2015.
- Revisiting Historical Source Information [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) SIG/CR Classification Research Workshop in St. Louis, MO on November 7, 2015. Here’s a link to the original 1992 paper “Use of a Relational Database System to Model the Variability of Historical Source Information” [PDF] Joseph Busch. In: Cognitive Paradigms in Knowledge Organization: Second International ISKO Conference. Madras, 26-28 August 1992.
- What’s SKOS, What’s not, Why and What Should be Done About It [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies part of the panel “If You Build It, Will They Come?—A Discussion of Use Cases and Barriers of Using the Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS) Available as Linked Open Data (LOD)” at the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) Annual Meeting in St. Louis, MO on November 9, 2015.
2014
- Role of Metadata in Data Programs [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, presenter in: Statewide Transportation Data and Information Systems Committee session at Transportation Research Board 93rd Annual Meeting in Washington, DC on Monday, January 13, 2014, 8:00AM-12:00PM.
- Metadata Strategies: An Information Management Perspective [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, presenter in: session on “What CEOs Need to Know about Transportation Data for Better Decisions” at Transportation Research Board 93rd Annual Meeting in Washington, DC on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 10:15AM-12:00PM.
- The Role of Metadata in Transportation Data Programs [Webinar]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, presenter to Transportation Librarians Roundtable on February 13, 2:00PM-3:00PM.
- Why Semantics Matter [PPT]
and Whitepaper [PDF] Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, presenter in: “The Search for Meaning and Semantics: Taxonomies Get It Done” session at SLA 2014 Annual Conference in Vancouver, BC on Monday, June 9, 2014, 10:00-11:30AM.
- Evaluating Taxonomies [PDF]
Keynote talk and “Taxonomy Workshop” [PDF] by Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, at the annual Ingeniux User Conference in Seattle, WA on Thursday, September 25, 2014.
- Changing from a Hierarchical Classification to a to a Linked Data Standard: American Physical Society (APS) Taxonomy Case Study [PDF]
Joseph Busch and Vivian Bliss, Taxonomy Strategies, presenters in: panel on “Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS) as Linked Data Services” at the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA on October 31-November 5, 2014.
- How have Global Classification Systems Inspired Content Organization on the Web? [PDF]
by Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, at 25th Annual SIG/CR Classification Research Workshop on “Universal Classification in the 21st Century” in Seattle, WA on Saturday, November 1, 2014.
- Changing from a Hierarchical Classification to a Faceted Taxonomy: American Physical Society (APS) Case Study [PDF]
Dr. Arthur Smith, Lead Data Analyst, APS Journal Information Systems, Joseph Busch and Vivian Bliss, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, DC on November 4, 1:00-2:00 PM.
- Making the Main Thing the Main Thing: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Case Study [PDF]
Ari Kramer, Communications Officer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, and Ben Licciardi, Project Performance Company at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, DC on November 4, 10:15-11:45 AM.
- Why You Should Develop Use Cases Before You Develop the Taxonomy [PDF]
Joseph Busch and Principal and Vivian Bliss, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, DC on November 5, 2:00-3:00 PM.
- Why You Should Develop Use Cases Before You Develop the Taxonomy [PDF]
Presented by Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, in: “How to Improve Findability” session at the Gilbane Conference in Boston, MA, December 2-4, 2014.
2013
- Metadata and Taxonomy Seminar [PDF]
and “Translating Big Data into Action” panel with Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Createasphere Digital Asset Management Conference in Los Angeles, CA on February 28, 2013.
- Semantic Metadata’s Two Types of Vocabularies [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Text Analytics World in San Francisco, CA on April 18, 2013.
- Evaluating Taxonomies for Organizing Information [PDF]
IAIDQ Webinar with Joseph Busch, Founder and Principal, Taxonomy Strategies on April 23, 2013 at noon ET.
- Metadata Deep Dive [PDF]
seminar and “Bigger Data: Is It Really Big Data” panel discussion with Joseph Busch, Founder and Principal, Taxonomy Strategies at Createasphere Digital Asset Management Conference in New York on October 8, 2013.
- Evaluating Vocabularies [PPT with voice over]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies pre-recorded presentation prepared as part of the panel “Maximizing the Usage of Value Vocabularies” at the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) Annual Meeting in Montreal, Quebec on November 1-6, 2013.
- Taxonomies for Program Management in a Constantly Changing World [PPT with voice over]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies, pre-recorded presentation prepared as part of the panel “Net Gain via Knowledge Organization: Classification and Productivity” at the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) Annual Meeting in Montreal, Quebec on November 1-6, 2013.
- Taxonomies for Program Management [PDF]
Joseph Busch and Vivian Bliss, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, DC on November 5, 2013.
- Evaluating Taxonomies [PDF]
Joseph Busch and Vivian Bliss, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, DC on November 5, 2013.
- Pattern Analysis and Categorization: Big Metadata Toolkits [PDF]
Joseph Busch and Vivian Bliss, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, DC on November 6, 2013.
- Metadata Enhancement for Improved Content Management – Taxonomies and Governance [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Gilbane Conference 2013 in Boston, MA on December 3, 2013.
2012
- Metadata Interoperability Seminar [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Founder and Principal, Taxonomy Strategies at Createasphere Digital Asset Management Conference in Los Angeles, CA on February 23, 2012.
- Semantic Metadata-Complexity or Innovation? [PDF]
Nick Sincaglia, NueMeta and Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Createasphere Digital Asset Management Conference in Los Angeles, CA on February 23, 2012. This is a quick compilation of semantic metadata resources [PDF] in response to a request at the Createasphere session.
- Metadata Interoperability [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies an ASIST Webinar on March 15, 2012 at 11:00am ET.
- Adding Value to Content through Linked Data [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at SLA 2012 in Chicago on July 17, 2012.
- The Value of SKOS for Business Vocabulary Management [PDF]
Bob DuCharme, Top Quadrant and Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at 2012 Semantic Tech & Business Conference in San Francisco on June 3-7, 2012.
- MDM and Taxonomy [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at MITRE Master Data Management Technical Exchange in McLean, VA on September 13, 2012.
- Metadata and Social Media [PDF]
Sarah Berndt, Johnson Space Center and Joseph Busch, Founder and Principal, Taxonomy Strategies at Createasphere Digital Asset Management Conference in New York on September 28, 2012.
- Pecha Kucha: Taxonomies and Ontologies-Bridging the Gap
moderated by Joseph Busch, Founder and Principal, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Bootcamp 2012 in Washington, DC on October 17, 2012.
- Semantic Metadata Workshop: A Tale of Two Types of Vocabularies [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the American Society for Information Science & Technology 75th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, October 27, 2012.
- Semantic Metadata: A Tale of Two Types of Vocabularies [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies. In: “Semantic Metadata as Linked Data Building Blocks” panel session at the American Society for Information Science & Technology 75th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, October 28, 2012.
- The Value of Taxonomy Management: Research Results [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at the Gilbane Conference in Boston, MA November 27-29, 2012.
- Overview of Indexing Approaches [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Indexing and Indices: An Essential Component of Information Discovery NFAIS workshop in Philadelphia, PA November 30, 2012.
2011
- SAMHSA Publications Store [PPT]
Joseph Busch, PPC and Rich Morey, SAMHSA, Taxonomy Tuesday, March 29, 2011 held at U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Washington, D.C.
- Business Taxonomy 2011: Design and Development Best Practices for Achieving Successful Knowledge Management in Your Organization
Joseph Busch and Zach Wahl, PPC, Technology Transfer Institute (TTI) workshop held on June 15-17, 2011 in Rome.
- How and Where Taxonomies Appear in a Content Management System
Joseph Busch, PPC and Joe Hilger, Avalon on June 22, 2011. Part of: Cultivate Your Taxonomies and Content Management, an Avalon and PPC Webinar Series.
- Bank for International Settlements Document Management Strategy Taxonomy: Case Study [PDF]
Joseph Busch, PPC and Dorothea Auerswald, BIS at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, D.C. on October 31, 2011.
- Taxonomy Design for Open Source Digital Asset Management Systems [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Senior Principal, PPC and Michael Lauruhn, Disruptive Technologies Director, Elsevier Labs at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, D.C. on November 1, 2011.
- Taxonomy Tool Requirements and Capabilities [PDF]
Joseph Busch and Zach Wahl, PPC at Taxonomy Bootcamp in Washington, D.C. on November 1, 2011.
- Metadata and Social Media [PDF]
with Joseph Busch, PPC at the University of North Carolina Metadata Research Institute Metadata Marathon in Chapel Hill, NC on December 7, 2011.
2010
- Getting Started with Business Taxonomy Design [PPT]
workshop by Joseph A. Busch, Project Performance Corporation (PPC) at ASIST 2010 Annual Meeting on October 22-23, 2010 in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Taxonomy Tools [PDF]
workshop by Joseph Busch, Project Performance Corporation (PPC) at ASIST 2010 Annual Meeting on October 22-23, 2010 in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Introduction to Business Taxonomies [PPT]
with Joseph Busch and Zach Wahl, Project Performance Corporatioin (PPC) on November 5, 2010. Part of: ASIS&T 2010 Taxonomy Webinar Series.
- Taxonomy Governance and Maintenance [PPT]
with Nick Nylund and Joseph Busch, Project Performance Corporation (PPC) on November 12, 2010. Part of: ASIS&T 2010 Taxonomy Webinar Series.
- SNC-Lavalin Infozone Taxonomy Case Study [PDF]
Denis Normand and Karin Michel, SNC-Lavalin at Taxonomy Bootcamp on November 15, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
- Web Facing Taxonomies vs. Enterprise Taxonomies: Two Sides of the Same Coin? [PPT]
with Joseph Busch, PPC at Taxonomy Bootcamp on November 15, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
- Building an Intranet Governance Strategy Workshop [PPT]
with Joseph Busch and Zach Wahl, Project Performance Corporation (PPC) at KM World on November 15, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
- Inter-American Development Bank Institutional Knowledge Repository Controlled Vocabularies [PPT]
Kyle Strand, Inter-American Development Bank and Aline Martinez, Earley and Associates at Taxonomy Bootcamp on November 15, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
- SNC-Lavalin Infozone Taxonomy Project [PPT]
with Joseph Busch, PPC at Taxonomy Bootcamp on November 15, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
- Knowledge Repositories in Action [PPT]
Karen Mokate, Inter-American Development Bank at KM World on November 17 in Washington, D.C.
2009
- Development of Custom Vocabularies and Subject Metadata to Deliver Personalized Content [PDF]
Michael Lauruhn, Taxonomy Strategies and Derek Olson, Foraker Design at “Intelligent Content 2009” held on January 29-30, 2009 in Palm Springs, California.
- Getting Started with Business Taxonomy Design [PPT]
Workshop facilitated by Joseph Busch and Ron Daniel, Taxonomy Strategies at Gilbane San Francisco held on June 2, 2009 in San Francisco, California.
- Taxonomy Validation [PDF]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Gilbane San Francisco held on June 4, 2009 in San Francisco, California.
- Metadata Maturity Survey Findings [PPT]
Ron Daniel, Taxonomy Strategies in a Taxonomy Community of Practice teleconference in conjunction with Paul Wlodarczyk of Earley & Associates, July 15, 2009.
- How to Validate a Taxonomy: Workshop Preview [PPT]
Joseph Busch in a Taxonomy Community of Practice teleconference, October 10, 2009.
- Unifying Health Information Services: KM Methodologies and Tools at Work [PPT]
Rich Morey, SAMHA and Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at KM World on November 18, 2009 in San Jose, California.
- Ron Daniel’s metadata presentation in the form of a Dr. Seuss rhyme [PPT]
Ron Daniel at the 2009 Taxonomy Boot Camp on November 19, 2009 in San Jose, California. [The session was not recorded. The speaker notes for each slide contain the lines for that slide, with the stressed syllables marked. The last slide also provides a few notes about the origin of the presentation and the meaning of some of the lines.]
- Taxonomy Best Bet ROIs [PPT]
Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Boot Camp on November 19, 2009 in San Jose, California.
- SAMHSA Taxonomy Validation Case Study [PPT]
Rich Morey, SAMHSA and Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Boot Camp on November 19, 2009 in San Jose, California.
- Metadata: Defining and Harnessing [PPT]
Ron Daniel, Taxonomy Strategies at Taxonomy Boot Camp on November 20, 2009 in San Jose, California.
- How to Validate a Taxonomy: Workshop [PPT]
Facilitated by Joseph Busch, Taxonomy Strategies and Dave Cooksey, saturdave UX Consulting at Gilbane Boston on December 1, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
2008
- Tagging, User Interfaces, Taxonomies and the Semantic Web [PDF]
a talk sponsored by the UNC School of Information and Library Science Metadata Research Center on February 18 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- Getting Started with Business Taxonomy Design [PPT]
a workshop presented with Project Performance Corporation held at IA Summit 2008 on April 11 in Miami, Florida.
- Teaching Taxonomy Methodology [PDF]
a class talk sponsored by the Knowledge Management Distance Learning program at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) on July 26, 2008.
- Data Governance Maturity: When the business depends on clear description of fuzzy objects [PPT]
a presentation to San Francisco chapter of DAMA, September 10, 2008.
- Strategy, Planning, Stakeholders and the Semantic Web [PPT]
at Taxonomy Bootcamp on September 25, 2008 in San Jose, CA.
- Planning Made All the Difference: City of St. Louis Case Study [PPT]
a talk by Sonya Pelli of the City of St. Louis Information Technology Services Agency, presented at at Taxonomy Bootcamp on September 25, 2008 in San Jose, CA.
- Co-Evolution of the Dublin Core and the Semantic Web [PPT]
a presentation in the JPL Summer Series on Information Architecture on September 30, 2008.
- Getting Started with User-Centered Taxonomy Design [PPT]
a workshop held at the American Society for Information Science & Technology 2008 Annual Meeting held Saturday, October 25 in Columbus, Ohio.
- Essentials Of Metadata And Taxonomy Strategies [PPT]
at Henry Stewart LA / Digital Asset Management Symposium held on November 10-11, 2008 in Hollywood, California.
- Enterprise Web Taxonomy Design Best Practices [PPT]
at Enterprise Web Portals & Collaborative Technologies (EWPCT) part of the IT & Business Alignment Forum on November 13, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
2007
- Tagging: It’s the Interface Stupid! [PPT]
talk at PhillyCHI Meeting, February 21, 2007, King of Prussia, PA.
- Taxonomia: Melhores Práticas e Tendências Emergentes
Organização: TerraForum, 6 de março 2007 Brasilia, 8 de março 2007, São Paulo, Brasil.
- Taxonomy 1-2-3 [PPT]
tutorial at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 14-16, 2007, New York, NY.
- Search Upstarts [DOC]
panel at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 14-16, 2007, New York, NY.
- Taxonomy and Metadata Strategies for Effective Content Management [PPT]
a one day masterclass. Organized by: Step Two Designs PTY LTD, 7 June 2007 Melbourne, 12 June 2007 Sydney, 15 June 2007 Canberra.
- Metadata and Controlled Vocabularies [PPT]
talk at the Dublin Core Global Corporate Circle Working Session at International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata, 28 August 2007, Singapore.
- Taxonomy Development Process Case Studies [Streaming Video]
an iKMS (Information and Knowledge Management Society) talk on 30 August 2007, Singapore.
- Working Digital Assets
A symposium on managing, sharing, and preserving digital assets sponsored by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) held on September 24, 2007.
- Everyday Classification on Large Government and NGO Websites [PPT]
session sponsored by SIG CR at the American Society for Information Science & Technology Annual Meeting held on Oct 22, 2007 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Getting Started with Business Taxonomy Design [PPT]
a workshop presented with Project Performance Corporation held at KMWorld on November 5, 2007 in San Jose, California.
- Tagging with a Taxonomy [PPT]
at Taxonomy Boot Camp on November 8-9, 2007 in San Jose, California.
- Taxonomy FAQs [PPT]
at Taxonomy Boot Camp on November 8-9, 2007 in San Jose, California.
- Making the Business Case for Taxonomy [PPT]
at Online Information 2007 on 4-6 December 2007, London, UK.
2006
- Creating a Governance Structure for the Ongoing Maintenance of the Taxonomy
at Content Week 2006, January 30, 2006 in Las Vegas.
- Frequently Asked Questions about Taxonomies and Metadata [PPT]
at the UpStream Oil and Gas Mini-conference, February 22 in Houston.
- Taxonomy Testing and Usability [PPT]
at the ASIS&T 7th Information Architecture Summit, March 23-27, 2006 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
- Taxonomy Fundamentals Workbook [PPT]
at the Enterprise Search Summit 2006, May 22-24, 2006 in New York City.
- How Does Everyone Else Do This?: Results from a survey of search, metadata, and taxonomy practices [PPT]
at the Enterprise Search Summit 2006, May 22-24, 2006 in New York City.
- Taxonomy Fundamentals: What you need to know about taxonomies (but were afraid to ask) [PPT]
at the Enterprise Search Summit 2006, May 22-24, 2006 in New York City.
- Making the Business Case for Metadata [PPT]
at DC-Corporate Workshop on Metadata and Productivity, DC-2006, October 4, 2006, Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico.
- Tagging, Interface & Content Organization Infrastructure [PPT]
at Content Management 2006, November 1, 2006, San Jose, CA.
- Testing Your Taxonomy [PPT]
at Taxonomy Boot Camp 2006, November 3, 2006, San Jose, CA.
- Tagging: It’s the Interface Stupid! [PPT]
keynote talk at 16th Annual SIG CR Classification Research Workshop Social Classification: Panacea or Pandora?, November 4, 2006, Austin, TX.
- Location Terminologies [PPT]
in the session on Everyday Classification: How Information is Categorized for Use and Re-use in Organizations” at the ASIST 2006 Annual Meeting, November 7, 2006, Austin, TX.
- Benchmarking Taxonomies [PPT]
at Online Information 2006, November 30, 2006, London, UK.
2005
- Guidance Information for the Deployment of Dublin Core Metadata in Corporate Environments
at the Workshop on Content Management and Metadata, January 13, 2005 in Brussels, Belgium.
- Dublin Core, Metadata, and Growing the Semantic Web [PPT]
tutorial at the First Annual Semantic Technology Conference, March 7, 2005 in San Francisco, CA.
- Taxonomy and Metadata for Business Impact [PPT]
post-conference workshop at the Gilbane Conference on Content Management Technologies, April 13, 2005 in San Francisco, CA.
- Four Myths about Taxonomies [PPT]
Keynote at the Joint Spring Workshop at the Library of Congress, April 15, 2005 in Washington, DC.
- FAQs about Taxonomies & Metadata [PPT]
preconference workshop at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 16, 2005, New York, NY.
- Taxonomy Governance [PPT]
preconference workshop at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 16, 2005, New York, NY.
- Benchmarking Your Search Function: A Maturity Model [PPT]
at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 17, 2005, New York, NY.
- Why and How to Use Dublin Core for Enterprise-Wide Metadata Applications [PPT]
at the Wilshire Meta-Data Conference and DAMA International Symposium, May 22, 2005 in Orlando, FL.
- Metadata Best and Worst Practices [PPT]
at the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, Sept. 12, 2005, Madrid, Spain.
- Controlled Vocabularies Tutorial [PPT]
at the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, Sept. 12, 2005, Madrid, Spain.
- Who Owns It & Taking Care of It: Governance & Maintenance Issues [PPT]
at the Taxonomy Boot Camp, Sept. 27-28, 2005, New York, NY.
- Making the Business Case for Taxonomy [PPT]
at the Taxonomy Boot Camp, Sept. 27-28, 2005, New York, NY.
- Testing & Usability: Making Taxonomies Work [PPT]
at the Taxonomy Boot Camp, Sept. 27-28, 2005, New York, NY.
- Information Classification in the Workplace [PPT]
at the American Society for Information Science & Technology Annual Meeting, Nov. 2, 2005, Charlotte, NC.
2004
- Taxonomy and Metadata Strategies for Effective Content Management
program for the Potomac Valley Chapter of ASIS&T, Feb. 10 in Washington, D.C.
- Content Management for Information Architects Workshop
at the Fifth Annual ASIS&T Information Architecture Summit, Feb. 27 in Austin, TX.
- 4 Myths about Taxonomies & Dublin Core: Examples from the Field
presentation at the Fifth Annual ASIS&T Information Architecture Summit, Feb. 28 in Austin, TX.
- Taxonomy & Metadata Strategies for Effective Content Management
Tutorial at the Gilbane Conference on Content Management, March 24 in Los Angeles.
- Categorization and Taxonomy Strategies: How to Find and Re-use Existing Schemes
session at the Gilbane Conference on Content Management, March 26, 2004 in Los Angeles, CA.
- Data-Content Architecture Best Practices for Metadata & Database Administration
Tutorial at the DAM NYC04 Henry Stewart Conference on March 31, 2004 in New York City.
- The Secrets and Strategies for Creating Taxonomy & Metadata Models that Pay
Tutorial at the DAM NYC04 Henry Stewart Conference on March 31, 2004 in New York City.
- How to Structure Content for E-Government
Workshop by Joseph Busch and Ron Daniel, Taxonomy Strategies on taxonomy and metadata at the Digital Government Institute, April 19, 2004 in Washington, D.C.
- Metadata Strategies
Workshop at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 10, 2004 in New York City.
- Taxonomy Building
Workshop at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 10, 20o4 in New York City.
- Building Blocks for Enhanced Search: Metadata, Classification & Taxonomies
presentation at the Enterprise Search Summit, May 12, 2004 in New York City.
2003
- Categorization and Taxonomy Strategies for Migrating Content
at the Gilbane-Seybold Conference, Sept. 9, 2003 in San Francisco.
- Building an XML Publishing System
at the Seybold-IDEAlliance XML in Publishing Conference, Sept. 11, 2003 in San Francisco.
- Taking Advantage of Knowledge Reuse for Publishing
session of the Seybold-IDEAlliance XML in Publishing Conference, Sept. 12, 2003 in San Francisco.
- Metadata & Search Workshop
at Dublin Core 2003, Sept 28, 2003 in Seattle.
- Information Architecture for Enterprise Intranets
at KM World & Intranets, Oct. 15 in Santa Clara, CA.