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Factor Sponsoring Semantic Data New York Conference

We’re excited to share that Factor is a sponsor of this fall’s Semantic Data New York: Taxonomy, Ontology, and Knowledge Graphs conference on Oct. 14. Featuring information architects and experts from a variety of fields including tech, academia, and education—including Factor co-founder Gary Carlson— this intensive one-day event will offer attendees practical, business-focused education and guidance on how …

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Ontologies connect objects to one another in a web-like structure

Ontology 101: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Use It

What if your data could connect itself? Imagine a system that stores information and understands how it all fits together. That’s the power of an ontology. What Is an Ontology? In Information Science, an ontology is a structured framework for representing knowledge within a domain. More simply, it connects objects and concepts through defined relationships, …

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