Henry Stewart DAM NY 2025
DAM is constantly evolving, and the latest shift is significant: moving from a static repository to an intelligent teammate. While many of us recognize that modern DAM systems do more than simply store assets, they’re still often perceived, and function as, relatively static tools. The next evolution changes that fundamentally. In October, Dovecot had the […]
Semantic Data New York 2025
How taxonomies, ontologies, and knowledge graphs both unlock and ground generative AI I had the honor of presenting at Semantic Data New York 2025: Taxonomy, Ontology, and Knowledge Graphs, on October 14. This event, co-located with DAM New York 2025 and now in its second year, showcased semantic data as a powerful strategic complement (or […]
Taxonomy, Tech, and Transformation: Highlights from Taxonomy Boot Camp 2024
Dovecot was thrilled to have five representatives attend this year’s Taxonomy Boot Camp conference to share and learn about the latest developments in taxonomy, ontology, and semantics. Stephanie Lemieux, President, Conference chair, MC, and facilitator for a number of remarks and panels. Michele Ann Jenkins, Senior Consultant, facilitated the Taxonomy 101 Workshop, presented “Aligning AI […]
Come Join Us: Dovecot at Taxonomy Boot Camp and Enterprise Search & Discovery Conferences
KMWorld KMWorld, the leading knowledge management conference, takes place in Washington, DC this November 18 – 21 and Dovecot Studio will be there with four different presentations, including the halfday Taxonomy Boot Camp workshop. KMWorld features four co-located events—Taxonomy Boot Camp, Enterprise Search & Discovery, Text Analytics Forum, and Enterprise AI World. Taxonomy Boot Camp […]
Bite Size Taxonomy Bootcamp
Join Dovecot Studio’s Michele Ann Jenkins for Oct Bite-Sized Taxonomy Bootcamp. More taxonomies in action Wednesday 9 October: 16.00 – 16.45 GMT Tips for taxonomy hierarchies Making the most of SKOS relationships for mapping This very practical session covers two dimensions of an expressive and interoperable taxonomy. Heather covers all aspects of hierarchies, including faceting, polyhierarchy, […]
Michele Ann Jenkins: Taxonomy as the Foundation of Semantic Architecture – Episode 200
Dovecot’s Michele Ann Jenkins got to sit down with Larry Swanson from Content Strategy Insights for an in-depth discussion about taxonomy, ontology, maturity models, and strategies to level up semantic structures in organizations. We also discussed the role of governance, processes, and making sure to keep humans in-the-loop while off-loading the heavy lifting to knowledge […]
On-demand Conference Session: How to Improve Search Experience in your DAM
Struggling to find, upload or share digital assets? Or have you implemented a DAM solution… but not sure if you’re getting the most out of it? There are many ways you can use existing DAM features to improve user experience, especially around search. Join Katherine Black, senior consultant at Dovecot Studio, as she shares best […]
Taxonomy & Drupal : Thoughts from DrupalCon 2023
I had the pleasure of speaking at DrupalCon2023 about taxonomy governance and how taxonomists can help out at critical points in website management lifecycle. I wasn’t sure whether my talk would be popular since I wasn’t talking specifically about Drupal implementation, but I didn’t need to worry because there was a full room! Turns out plenty […]
Is Bad Metadata Ruining Your DAM? Learn the Rules of Elegant Metadata Design
Metadata can make or break any system, but it’s even more critical for digital asset management (DAM) systems (which are often light on textual assets) to have good, robust metadata that supports business needs. Too little metadata and search is powerless, asset administration is near impossible, and users complain that the system is useless. But […]
Don’t Be Overwhelmed by DAM Migration, Be Prepared! (Oct 4-25 4-part Training)
I recently polled my DAM consultant friends with this question: what’s the one thing you wish people knew before they started a DAM implementation project to improve their outcomes? There was a clear trend in the answers: migrating assets and metadata is hard and it will take longer and more resources than you think. Whether […]