Canberra based media digitisation and archiving business DAMsmart has announced the commencement of a project to digitise and preserve the videotape holdings of the National Library of Australia (NLA).
A report issued by the NSW Auditor-General, Peter Achterstraat, has found that a lack of critical infrastructure means the State Records Authority is declining NSW Government agencies’ requests to archive digital information, despite a ministerial memorandum acknowledging the increasing use of digital information.
Police briefs that could run up to 10,000 pages were causing headaches for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) for Western Australia, which has found relief in a paperless workflow utilising Kodak scanners and EzeScan software.
Open Text is embedding its enterprise content management solutions deeper into Oracle database and middleware technology, with the two companies agree to closer cooperation in the ECM marketplace.
Laserfiche has completed a long term mission in 2010 to achieve VERS certifcation, opening the door for a concerted assault on the Australian and regional ECM marketplace in 2011.
Application fees for Freedom Information requests have been abolished and processing charges cut in new measures announced by the Minister for Privacy and Freedom of Information, Brendan O’Connor.
David McGrath continues his series of articles looking at the drivers for insourcing ediscovery and the overlap with information management. How should the whole process be approached?
Are Australian organisations ready to take advantage of the semantic web and master data management? A recent survey shows that while many are on the right track, there is a need to better demonstrate the business value of taxonomies and metadata.
Australian business process outsourcer (BPO) Salmat and SAP have joined forces to deliver a paperless accounts payable processing environment.Salmat will provide back-office automation services including mail handling, document imaging and advanced data capture from invoice documentation. From there, SAP provides the invoice review and approval workflow systems as an extension to the existing client SAP environment.
The Knowledgeone content management solution RecFind 6 has been chosen by the State Library of Queensland to manage its physical and electronic records.
