Industry Insider

  • CFOs crunch the numbers for AP automation

    Research into accounts payable (AP) automation by global organisation APQC and OpenText, has found a significant shift in the way finance executives now assess the value of accounts payable (AP) process improvement. The International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP) served as the research partner for the data collection.

  • Symantec tackles unstructured data

    Symantec has launched Data Insight for Storage, a tool to assist management of unstructured data, including files such as documents, spreadsheets and emails.

     

  • Opening up the social face of ECM

    OpenText is opening up its Extended ECM product so that SAP users can access shared workspaces from their preferred user interface, in a bid to provide for more intuitive collaboration on content relating to SAP business transactions.

     

  • Converga takes on Prodagio

    Accounts payable automation specialist Prodagio Software has appointed Australia’s Converga as master distributor of its on premise software solutions.

     

  • ESTA rolls out RecFind 6

    The Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) of Victoria has rolled out RecFind 6 as its enterprise Electronic Document and Records Management Solution (EDRMS).

     

  • Local council call for electronic DA funding

    The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) wants the federal government to foot the bill for a national rollout of platforms to support electronic development applications.

  • Time to check AP automation reward

    There is a payoff to Accounts Payable (AP) automation, although a new report on AP processes for Australia and New Zealand has found that most companies do not benchmark their productivity at all and are unaware of their true productivity levels.

     

  • Health records stay put under Labor

    The federal government has signalled it will not be constructing a new national repository for individual heath records as part of its $467M program to deliver a Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record (PCEHR) for every Australian by June 2012.

  • New age dawns at Barwon Health

    The move to Electronic Health Records (EHRs) at Barwon Health has delivered real benefits, says Health Information Services (HIS) Operations Manager Michelle Martella.