A system to allow patents and medical professionals to view large files, including medical imaging systems such as MRIs, scans and sonograms, over any Internet connection, including dial-up, is set for launch in Australia.
A new study from IBM Research concludes that people who put incoming e-mails in folders are no better at finding them than those who simply use search.
Kofax will lay out $US5.5 million to acquire Atalasoft, a developer and marketer of imaging software development toolkits (SDKs), which it plans to offer for use with its Capture and Transformation Modules software.
New research commissioned by Fujitsu UK and Ireland has found that only 40% of IT managers think that collaboration applications drive cost savings and 2 in 5 SharePoint sites are inactive.
A report by the Victorian ombudsman has delivered scathing criticism of the records and information management practices of WorkSafe Victoria and the six major insurance companies it authorises to manage workplace claims – Allianz, CGU, Gallagher Bassett, GIO, QBE, and Xchanging.
With at least $A1.6B in new initiatives underway across the world, Pacific Hydro has sought to marry the collaborative qualities of SharePoint with its geographic information system (GIS) server to make geospatial data more broadly available in offices in Australia, Chile, and Brazil.
Using social media for employee engagement is well down the list of priorities for Australian business, according to a new study run by research company Nielsen which found that more than half (54 percent) of businesses use their social media investment for marketing, followed by customer relationship marketing, customer service/support and public relations (30 percent each). The least used activity was employee engagement at 12 percent.
A new survey of 200 CIOs and IT directors within large UK organisations, sponsored by Recommind, has found that more than one third cited email overload as their company’s main pain point, whereas only 8 percent of those surveyed considered social media tools, such as Twitter and LinkedIn, to be the utmost concern – a considerable drop from 35 percent in 2010’s results
Australia’s Mortgage Choice is a flagship customer for a new cloud data security application for Google Docs, the CloudLock Vault. “As a financial services organisation, we take the security and safety of our customer and corporate data very seriously,” said Neil Rose-Innes, CIO at Mortgage Choice.
