"Pendulum swings" in Knowledge Management – a story

Favorite Knowledge Management often involves balancing two forces – Connect and Collect, for example, or value to the individual and value to the firm. If you are not careful, this balance can turn into pendulum swings from one factor to the other. Here is a story of this happening. Typical

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Shared by Nick Milton January 9, 2020

Doing KM "the right way around"

Favorite Say what you like about the ISO KM standard; at least it encourages you to address KM in the correct order! There are many approaches adopted for introducing KM, and not all of them work well. For example the historically common approach of “Technology Push” – where an organisation

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Shared by Nick Milton January 7, 2020

Why its good to treat KM as one discipline among many

Favorite There’s nothing magic about Knowledge management; it’s just a management discipline, like so many others. I would suggest that Knowledge Management is one management discipline among many. It represents a way of managing work, paying due attention to the value and effect of an intangible asset (namely, knowledge). It

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Shared by Nick Milton January 6, 2020

Building a custom classifier using Amazon Comprehend

Favorite Amazon Comprehend is a natural language processing (NLP) service that uses machine learning (ML) to find insights and relationships in texts. Amazon Comprehend identifies the language of the text; extracts key phrases, places, people, brands, or events; and understands how positive or negative the text is. For more information

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Shared by AWS Machine Learning December 25, 2019

End of year break

Favorite This blog is taking an end-year break.  Happy Holidays to all my readers; normal service will be resumed in January.  View Original Source (nickmilton.com) Here.

Amazon Textract becomes PCI DSS certified, and retrieves even more data from tables and forms

Favorite Amazon Textract automatically extracts text and data from scanned documents, and goes beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) to also identify the contents of fields and information in tables, without templates, configuration, or machine learning experience required. Customers such as Intuit, PitchBook, Change Healthcare, Alfresco, and more are already

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Shared by AWS Machine Learning December 19, 2019