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What is Infonomics and Why Should You Care?

Everteam

But there’s maybe a bigger question than does information have value – why does it matter if it does or not? Laney recommends to not look at information at the individual level, but instead group it into collections that you can then validate as a whole. The first step – improving information governance.

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Information Literacy and Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

Also, as I’ve suggested , fact denial and fake news—land mines under the librarian’s definition of info literacy—should be serious concerns for the RIM and IG professional communities as well, given our core principles of integrity and transparency. Like records management , info literacy has considerable social justice implications.

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URLs Aren’t Archives ¯_(?)_/¯, and Other Stories

The Schedule

Those of us in academic and legal environments have been dealing with link and citation rot for ages. Are you including the records of the organization in your definition of archives? I do not in any way wish to devalue the anxiety that journalists or their readership must feel when the URLs to their articles are moved or deleted.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Gartner (2021) has two related definitions: Digital Transformation: “can refer to anything from IT modernization (for example, cloud computing), to digital optimization, to the invention of new digital business models.” Information and Content Explosion. Information and data are synonyms but have different definitions.

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Part 3: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about effecting risk management and change management?

ARMA International

The business case must provide the rationale for the initiative, the problem definition, the current state, and the vision of the future state, for example. This can help improve IG of content sprawl, reduce information silos, increase collaboration, promote knowledge sharing, search across content repositories, etc.