Education and Trainin

iCognition to move UNSW to TRIM-as-a-Service cloud

Information Management and Governance specialist, iCognition, has won a large three-year contract to transition the University of NSW HPE TRIM Electronic Document and Records Management System (EDRMS) to the cloud and expand its usage, initially to 3,200 users but with the capability for 10,000 users.

UNSW develops research data archive

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) has launched a Research Data Archive to provide an institution-wide long-term storage platform. It has been designed specifically for researchers to securely search and share data with colleagues and comply with research data policies and codes of practice.

Uni moving 6000 staff away from Google

Macquarie University is migrating staff email away from Gmail to Office 365, due to concerns about data sovereignty. The university plans for all staff email and calendars to be migrated to Office 365 by the end of this year.

UQ simplifies managing student life

The quest to automate manual processes to improve organisational efficiency at the University of Queensland is one step further along the road with the implementation of an EzeScan solution to register student email into its HP TRIM EDRMS.

Parasol takes flight with data capture

An ABBYY  FlexiCapture data capture solution is delivering significant savings in staff time for Registered Training Organisation PARASOL, a provider of First Aid and Occupational Health and Safety training through a network of 300 third-party co-providers across Australia. 

Thailand selects Office 365 for every student nationwide

Thailand’s Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) and Microsoft (Thailand) Limited have  signed a memorandum of understanding that will provide 8 million students and 400,000 teachers across Thailand with access to Microsoft Office 365 for education. The agreement, which also includes the extension of the highly successful Partners in Learning initiative to 2019, represents the single biggest cloud service deployment for Microsoft in the education sector globally.

ECM splashdown at Macquarie University

Neil Fraser's first days on the job as Macquarie University's new Director of Information in July 2010 were not some of his happiest. Macquarie University has a goal of moving 10 million assets from shared drives and other campus repositories into its centralised Alfresco Enterprise ECM platform by the end of 2014, however the journey began inauspiciously.

Workflow goes to University

Dhurakij Pundit University (DPU), one of the largest Thai private universities, has deployed K2 and SharePoint to automate business processes, increase efficiency and improve governance. 

IM strategy found missing at Vic education dept

A Victorian Auditor-General's report into the state's Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) has found weaknesses in information management and the lack of a functional overarching information strategy.

University deploys OpenText ECM in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) will implement OpenText Enterprise Content Management (ECM) to control the costs and risk associated with the growing volume and velocity of content being produced and published in the enterprise. With OpenText's ECM solution, Hong Kong Polytechnic intends to gain better control over its content, ensure greater data integrity, and address its growing data needs.

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