Metadata is Ubiquitous

Metadata is all around us in our everyday lives, churning the machine of e-commerce, marketing, and even some unexpected activities like architecture and grocery shopping. This episode covers some of the ways in which metadata pervades our daily lives and just about everything that we do. Perhaps after listening you will look around yourself and be better able to see all the ways that metadata touches your life day after day.

Originally published 2019-08

What is I Never Metadata?

This is a show about the data that is used to classify, describe, manage and protect your data. A show about metadata. All those little elements that you use to make your content findable to your consumers, to its editors, for yourself! The title? Metadata. The file size? Metadata. But why does your data need to get so meta? How much is the right amount of metadata for your content? How can you leverage metadata not just to make content findable, but also to gain insights about consumer behavior and in turn to improve your content? These are just some of the questions and topics that we will cover in I Never Metadata. As technology continues to grow and evolve, I continue to find that I never metadata I didn’t like!