Shared Insights: The Podcast from BA Insight

Knowledge architect Scott Mortenson shares his experience in building enterprise search applications for global law firm Orrick. Efficiency and effectiveness are everything for the firm and its clients, so creating a …

Developments in artificial intelligence and natural language processing is progressing at a blistering pace thanks to investments from Microsoft, Google, Amazon and others. But how easily you can make use of these …

We hear it all the time — and it seems like such an easy solution to the metadata woes: let the AI tool crawl our data and assign metadata as it sees …

Xavier Ayala is a digital business transformation strategist at Esteve Pharmaceuticals headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Their challenge? How do you integrate SharePoint and OpenText LiveLink for quick access to …

It’s been a busy season in the technology sector but now that conference travel is slowing down, we’ve caught up with BA Insight CTO Sean Coleman for …

Patrick Rochel serves as SharePoint Solution Architect at a major global financial services firm. He joins us today to share the story of …

Bonzai Intranet Founder and Director of Product, Michal Pisarek, joins us today to talk about the importance of integrating intelligence into your intranet. What does he mean by intelligence here? It’s more than …

Sam Marshall is the owner of ClearBox Consulting where he’s specialized in intranets and the digital workplace for nearly two decades. Today, he …

What are some of the most exciting search technology innovations so far this year to make enterprise search more intelligent and user friendly? BA …

This week, Korn Ferry Senior Vice President and CIO Bryan Ackermann joins us to talk about the business challenges that come with aggressive mergers and acquisitions and how SharePoint and BA Insight software has helped …

This week on Shared Insights, founder of Boston-based KMW Technology, Kevin Watters, joins BA Insight CTO Sean Coleman for a discussion of the …

Mark Kashman is a Senior Product Manager on the SharePoint team at Microsoft focused primarily on SharePoint Online — the mobile and intelligent intranet. Mark returns to the show today to talk about the mountains of …

Mark Christianson serves as Digital Experience Delivery Senior Lead, Global Services at Mars, Inc. Mark joins us on the show this week to talk about data — mountains of data — and the constant challenge to stay ahead of …

Helen Lippell has run her own consultancy since 2007, working as a specialist in taxonomy, metadata, ontologies and enterprise search. She loves …

Computers can do a lot, but they can't do it all. This week, Nationwide's Ted Williams shares platform stories, and the critical factor of human …

Bob Bachand serves as search architect for a major Fortune 100 organization. As such, he's accustomed to dealing with the complexities of unifying the search experience for his users across platforms and applications. …

We've wrapped up a remarkably eventful year in search and this week on the show, BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried will share his top 10 predictions for 2018 …

This week, Jeff Fried lands after a whirlwind of speaking and learning to share his report on the state of AI in enterprise search as we wrap 2017. Developments in deep learning, ensemble and transfer learning are …

We're talking about information today, specifically, how we implement and utilize the tools and software at our disposal to improve the way we …

CollabTalk founder and CEO Christian Buckley is back this week, sitting down with CTO Jeff Fried at the European SharePoint Convention 2017 in …

This week on the show, BA Insight solutions consultant and project lead Sanjaya Paudel joins us with a successful implementation story about a life …

BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried is fresh from Microsoft Ignite 2017 and has gathered an expert panel of findability practitioners to help explain some of the biggest announcements that will impact your work in search. …

We're fresh off the floor at Microsoft Ignite 2017 where Naomi Moneypenny, senior product manager for SharePoint, OneDrive, and Yammer at Microsoft, is sitting down with Jeff Fried to talk about some of the more …

Today we're talking about enterprise search from the open source perspective. Joining BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried for this conversation is Charlie …

BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried walks us through the thinking behind BA Insight's newest product, SmartHub. Positioned to be at the center of your intelligent search, SmartHub works with Elasticsearch (on-premise and cloud), …

Michael Cizmar is founder and Managing Director of MC+A, specializing in helping organizations improve their bottom line by implementing cloud and …

A few weeks ago, Jeff walked us through his perspective on the State of Search. In that conversation, Cognitive Search came up a number of times as an area that defines a next great wave of innovation coming in the …

Paul Henry, Chief Executive at NGAGE Intelligence, Inc, joins BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried to talk about the latest advancements with its next-gen NGAGE …

This week on the show, BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried shares his perspective on the State of Search and BA Insight's strategy around the coming wave of …

Rick Fafard, BA Insight's technical director of professional services, is back to share his experience working with legal customers large and small …

Last week, BA Insight launched Search for Microsoft Dynamics bringing instant, enterprise-wide search results related to the specific case or …

On the heels of a full month of Microsoft events, we've got a panel of guests ready to take on the latest from Microsoft, from the future of …

This week on Shared Insights we're continuing our series on search in life sciences. Today, BA Insight chief customer officer Sean Coleman wraps up …

This week on Shared Insights we're continuing our series on search in life sciences. Today, BA Insight chief customer officer Sean Coleman continues …

This week on Shared Insights we're continuing our series on search in life sciences. Today, BA Insight chief customer officer Sean Coleman begins a …

The legal industry in under considerable pressure to change. Over the last 15 years, we've seen a massive wave of mergers and acquisitions and …

This week on Shared Insights we're continuing our series on search in life sciences. Today, BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried brings us a story of an organization investing in scientific search first and foremost. Their efforts …

CollabTalk founder and CEO Christian Buckley returns to Shared Insights this week to share with us news of note around a major hybrid SharePoint …

Over the last few episodes, we've been discussing search in life sciences, particularly the challenges faced by pharmaceutical organizations as they …

Over the last few episodes, we've been discussing search in life sciences, particularly the challenges faced by pharmaceutical organizations as they …

Last week on the show we started our conversation on search in life sciences, particularly the challenges faced by pharmaceutical organizations as …

Today on the show we present a conversation between BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried and Shane Connelly, Principal Product Manager at Elastic. The two begin their conversation on their rich competitive history that has led …

This week on Shared Insights, BA Insight chief customer officer Sean Coleman is back to tell us a story of The Hateful Eight, the eight portal risks …

Jeff Bodem serves as BA Insight's director for North American legal markets and as a twenty-year veteran in the legal industry he joins us to talk …

Findwise has released the results of their fifth annual "Enterprise Search and Findability" survey that reports how search is managed and used …

There are industries in which search is used intensively across different parts of the business, different roles, and functions, with different …

This week, Microsoft announced a new search experience in Office 365, along with updates to Delve, all targeted at giving users a more personalized search experience that offers rich insight into the work you're doing, …

Last year, we announced a strategic partnership between BA Insight and Recommind. Listeners will know Recommind as the brand behind Decisiv Search, …

This week, BA Insight announced the immediate availability of Visual Refiners for O365. It's a new version of the software you already love, bringing reactive design and mobile awareness so that data exploration can be …

Ask your users to make the case for continuous improvement and investment in search, and you're likely to get a set of solid — potentially quite …

Your intranet brings with it the baggage of history. Users are accustomed to consumer tools that look great, move quickly, and allow them to find …

Collaboration is the word for 2017, and the dominant tool for bringing modern collaboration and communication to your enterprise teams has yet to …

This week on the show, BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried joins us to share his predictions for 2017 across the search landscape. From Microsoft Graph to Facebook to Teams and Slack, not to mention his milestones on the road of …

We’re talking about Intelligent Intranets on the show this week, this on the heels of Jeff Fried’s talk at Intranätverk in Stockholm. But today, we …

BA Insight co-founder and director of product development Tony Malandain joins us today to share the product development perspective on Microsoft's innovations in Cloud Hybrid Search.

Any migration brings complexity, …

As promised last week, we’re continuing our recap of Microsoft Ignite 2016 with two more terrific guests. Neil Hodgkinson is senior program manager at Microsoft in the Sharepoint Product Group and Mikael Svenson is …

BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried is back and well recovered from his Atlanta adventures at Microsoft Ignite 2016. This week on Shared Insights, Jeff brings us his report from the conference and a review of the things that will …

Today, we’re talking about security — Search Security — and the unique complexity that comes with administering a system that is both secure and fluid for your users. Security and auth is a complicated subject to begin …

Richard Harbridge serves as Chief Technology Officer and an owner of 2toLead. In his work, his writing and speaking, he’s become an invaluable …

If your users have been in enterprise long enough, they likely have a conflicted relationship with the word Intranet. Is it the gold standard of deep …

Today, we’re taking on the deceivingly complex subject of Measuring Collaboration Success. We have an intuitive sense of what these words mean — we …

BA Insight CTO Jeff Fried recently sat down with text analytics expert Tom Reamy on the eve of the release of Tom’s latest book, Deep Text: Using Text Analytics to Conquer Information Overload, Get Real Value from …

Today on Shared Insights, we invite Vlad Catrinescu of VNext Solutions to the show to talk to us in more detail about Hybrid Sharepoint. Hybrid …

Today on Shared Insights we're talking about the latest innovations in SharePoint 2016 search. Search Explained CEO Agnes Molnar joins BA Insight CTO …

Elastic search is an open source search stack that has the potential to unleash your data inside SharePoint with BA Insight. With more than 50 …

BA Insight Chief Technology Officer Jeff Fried joins us today to introduce a new capability inside SharePoint that will dramatically impact your …

Search Engine Optimization is typically a function of your web or marketing teams, ensuring that your message is reaching the right external audience for your company at the right time. But what about your you internal …

What makes an expert? Today, answering that question requires understanding the complex tapestry of our experience, contributions, and behavior across the digital landscape. The impression we leave across social media …

Michael Tominna is Director for Technology and Practice for DLA Piper, one of the world's largest law firms, with 4,000 attorneys supporting staff in …

BA Insight's products extend the power of Microsoft SharePoint to significantly improve the way organizations find and work with content to meet the high expectations of their users. Today on Shared Insights, search …