Enterprise Applications

Lexmark announces $US182 million bid for ReadSoft

Lexmark International, has announced that it has made a $US182 million cash offer for Sweden-based ReadSoft, and the offer has been unanimously recommended by ReadSoft's Board of Directors.

GIS and SharePoint form tag team for Santos

At the 5th Annual Australian SharePoint Conference, oil and gas producer Santos will outline a solution it has implemented to automate the tagging of documents held in SharePoint through integration with an Oracle Spatial Geographic Information System (GIS).

Commission of Audit wants shared services push

The national Commission of Audit (CoA) has recommended the Australian Public Service consolidate its vast range of bespoke and off the shelf corporate ICT in order to facilitate a move to shared services. The incoming Liberal Government established the Commission of Audit in October 2013 to review and report on the performance, functions and roles of the Commonwealth government.

Peoplebank signs on with Secured Signing

Peoplebank, Australia's largest IT and specialist recruiter, has signed a contract to use Secured Signing's digital signing process to give it an edge in getting its contractors signed up and onto client projects.  Peoplebank has begun rolling out the service and early adopters are finding savings of around an hour-and-a-half with each new contractor placement.

Beware of the information zombies

We all know them. We’re all scared of them. Information zombies. Time-munching, brain cell-crunching clutter of undead information. Information that simply won’t stay dead but comes back to haunt us on a daily basis.

Information Management - A Love Triangle

Most people have heard the phrase “people are our most valuable resource.” But is this really true? And — assuming that it is — do most businesses act on this truth?

Interact 2.0 searches Microsoft Dynamics AX

Lexmark's Perceptive Software has release the Interact 2.0 search tool for users of Microsoft Dynamics AX, allowing users to locate relevant content based on a customer-defined folder hierarchy, within any AX list page or details screen.

Windows XP end-of-life: Danger or hype?

There are plenty of scare stories around about what will happen in the aftermath of withdrawal for support of Microsoft Windows XP  on April 8, 201. Undoubtedly, some people won’t manage to migrate their systems in time. Are the dangers significant or are the risks over-hyped?

AGS takes Elite path

The Australian Government Solicitor (AGS) has made the decision to implement Thomson Reuters Elite’s Enterprise Business Management Solution (EMBS) with 3E, MatterSphere, and Engage. The full-service legal practice will roll these solutions out to 350 timekeepers throughout its main office in Canberra and other locations in every Australian capital city. 

OneDrive to rule them all?

The last time I felt this dumb was after installing Windows Vista. On this occasion, many years and software iterations later, I was midway through an Office365 migration gone pear-shaped. The same feelings of regret and powerlessness washed over me as the realisation dawned that the Telstra support guy in Bangalore controlling the mouse wandering aimlessly across my monitor had even less of an idea than I did what was going on.

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