Industry Insider

  • Sharepoint is a journey not a destination

    There can be no doubt that SharePoint has increased the types of solutions available to SME’s. It provides them with a playground to create a number of solutions to address business issues such as document management, collaboration, reporting and forms etc. 

  • Scanning the pre-Medicare era

    Australia’s Department of Health and Ageing wants to bring its records from the pre Medicare era into the digital age, in a project that will scan over 40 million records for the period 1 July 1975 to 31 January 1984 presently held on microfiche.

  • ECM sweeps into NZ government

    Four major New Zealand government bodies have announced plans to issue a simultaneous tender for Electronic Content Management (ECM) solutions.

  • Pingar begins trials of automated taxonomy

    Pingar, the New Zealand provider of unstructured data management solutions, has announced it has begun trials of its automated Taxonomy Generator Service with selected customers.

  • Kofax receives US data extraction patent

    Kofax has been issued a patent that covers technology to determine the validity of data extracted from documents by reverse matching the extracted data with information contained in an organisation’s systems of record, such as an ERP system.

  • Developing an Information Asset Register for effective data governance

    A significant aspect of effective Data Governance is about orchestrating the exchange of information between multiple parties; to facilitate (and arbitrate) a robust, repeatable approach to delivering content in context, in support of more effective and efficient business outcomes.  But how do you do this if you don’t know what data you’ve got, what state it’s in, or who is responsible for it? 

  • Devil is in the detail for data retention: survey

    Globally organisations are struggling with implementing their information retention plans as only a third report theirs is fully operational, according to Symantec’s 2012 Information Retention and eDiscovery Survey *.