Tools that can help you cope with information overload - and find out more about how your organisation operates...
, 26 Jun 2002
Data-mining
Text-mining and data-mining tools can proactively feed you items that you would find useful, but didn’t even know you wanted.
Filtering
Filtering capabilities are another key feature of knowledge management tools. E-mail overload, or spam mail, is a common complaint. Software can prioritise messages using a variety of criteria, such as the most relevant subject or the closest deadline.
Intelligent agents?
Intelligent agents are often spoken of as robots, because they can do things on your behalf. For example, you can set one off to trawl the web for information about your competitors and, instead of returning with a chipful of raw data it will offer you insights into rivals' competitive positioning and their impact on your business.
IT and software news
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