2007-04-13 Get up to speed quickly on what you need to know about taxonomies and learn how to get started on a taxonomy project in your organization in this free 4-week webinar series. The Taxonomy & Metadata JumpStart will tackle some of the issues and challenges in deriving taxonomies and metadata standards. During these calls, you will hear from experts at leading Fortune 500 companies and be exposed to tools from select vendors. Led by Seth Earley of Earley and Associates, each of the four 90-minute webinars feature taxonomy experts and practitioners sharing practical advice and information about how to develop, manage, and maintain a taxonomy. You'll receive a valuable slide deck in advance of each call, and have the opportunity to ask questions of the speakers and interact with others in the audience. April 12th - 1:00-2:30pm EDT Session 2: Getting Started - Taxonomy Building Blocks Topics include: * What is a taxonomy? * What is metadata? What is a thesaurus? * How do these pieces become a taxonomy? * A taxonomy project roadmap Presenters:Seth Earley (Earley & Associates, Marjorie Hlava, Jay Ven Eman (Access Innovations, Inc.) 194 Join us for the second in a free series of four Jumpstart calls on Taxonomy & Metadata, every Thursday from April 5th-26th. Sign up for the sessions at http://earley.com 2007-04-12 true http://earley.com/TaxonomyMetadataJumpstart.asp http://events.boxesandarrows.com/events/194 cms, folksonomy, governance, metadata, taxonomy, thesaurus