Knowledge Management

Big Information for Better Information Governance: IIM National Conference 2016 review

The Institute for Information Management (IIM) National Conference 2016 held in Canberra in September provided a practical platform for the fusion of information management and information science domains. A range of thought-provoking keynotes, presentations, case studies and workshops examined different aspects of the information management discipline.

Governing Office365 as an objective

Can information and process governance be improved without the traditional pain and angst of implementing or replacing an EDRMS? Objective Corporation believes it can, with a new set of offerings for users of Office 365, known as INFORM and PERFORM.

IBM Watson harnessed for data discovery

Lucidworks is tapping into the IBM Watson Developer Cloud platform for its Fusion platform, an application framework that helps developers to create enterprise discovery applications so companies can understand their data and take action on insights.

KM software looking for answers

German developer Theum AG has launched Theum 2.0, the next major release of its knowledge management software that aims to deliver “answers” instead of documents.

Drucker's Questions for the Information Organisation

When organisations want to buy an Electronic Document and Records Management System (EDRMS), they often believe it will solve their records management problems. They find they have lots of paper. They have lots of electronic documents. They have shared drives that are full and disorganised.

Nintex Hawkeye delivers Business Process analytics

Nintex has announced the upcoming release of Nintex Hawkeye, a new cloud-based workflow analytics service. For the thousands of global companies that have collectively deployed more than a million Nintex workflows, they can now capture, monitor, measure, and assess workflow analytics that provide actionable intelligence to understand and improve their business processes.

Structured data more valuable than unstructured, say analysts

Internal, business systems and structured data is of more value than unstructured data from IoT, social networks and external sources, according to a survey of business intelligence data analysts.

Design ahead for information integrity

You never know how the information and data you collect today will be used in the future.  The integrity of information and data management practices is always tested when information and data is reused. This really rings true when it’s accessed for a purpose other than was originally intended, or as in the following example, following a significant period of time between uses.

Social rebirthing for OpenText ECM

OpenText is having another stab at weaning us off email as a collaboration tool, with a new social media add-on to its ECM platform it calls Bandaroo.

Partnership plans to unlock “Dark Data”

Australian technology company Nuix and big data analytics company Teradata have formed a partnership to integrate Nuix’s data processing and indexing engine with Teradata’s Aster Analytics.

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