Joyce van Aalten

Joyce van Aalten
Taxonomist
Invenier, Netherlands

Joyce van Aalten is an independent taxonomy consultant and trainer. She has 15+ year experience with taxonomy, thesaurus, ontologies and knowledge graphs projects for a broad range of customers. Some of her customers include KLM, Philips, EEAS, Thesaurus for Health Care and Welfare and the Thesaurus for the Dutch House of Representatives. Joyce is specialized in taxonomy management tools and the possibilities of metadata/taxonomy within information management systems, like Microsoft365/SharePoint. She frequently shares her knowledge via workshops, talks at conferences, articles, and she is co-author on Taxonomies: Practical Approaches to Developing and Managing Vocabularies for Digital Information (ISBN9781783304813) and an open text book on findability (ISBN 9789492388001).

Bite-sized Taxonomy Boot Camp London 2024

Wednesday 20 March 2024

3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Taxonomies in action

Bite-sized Taxonomy Boot Camp London 2022

Wednesday 8 June 2022

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Five problems a taxonomy can’t solve but might get blamed for

Bite-sized Taxonomy Boot Camp London June 2021

Wednesday 9 June 2021

4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Presenting and hiding taxonomic choices

Taxonomy Boot Camp London 2019

Wednesday 16 October 2019

1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Improving your core skills as a taxonomist

Taxonomy Boot Camp London 2018

Tuesday 16 October 2018

2:15 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.

Tools and resources for taxonomy practitioners

Wednesday 17 October 2018

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Enterprise information management

Taxonomy Boot Camp London 2017

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Taxonomy-driven applications

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Making sense of unstructured and large data sets