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Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

Per Yogi, It’s Tough to Make Predictions, Especially about the Future

I'm starting to work on my opening AIIM Conference keynote and thinking about how technology and the nature of what it means to be an information professional have changed and will continue to change— and also reflecting a bit on my 20 years in this crazy industry.

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Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

[Free Report] Information Management – State of the Industry 2016

Maybe it was a bad idea to start a blog post after dinner because I have one thing on my mind… ICE CREAM! Are you craving it, too, now? Well, grab a bowl and read on. Trust me; this does eventually tie into Information Management.

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14 Steps to a Successful ECM Implementation

Making an ECM implementation successful requires planning and attention to detail. The best way to create the right solution is to identify organizational goals and priorities. Learn how to manage a successful implementation in our free guide.

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AIIM Community

A Message from AIIM's Chairman of the Board, Tony Peleska

I would like to introduce myself to those who do not know me. I am Anthony Peleska, CIO of Minnesota Housing Finance Agency and Chairman of the AIIM Board of Directors. As a CIO and technology leader, I became involved with AIIM to help myself, my team and my organization understand and tackle the challenges we face with people, process, information, and technology. The insight we have gained and partners we have developed through AIIM have helped us increase our profits, decrease our technology budget spending and mitigate risk at a variety of levels. Our success has fueled a passion that I want to share with others, to help them tackle the business challenges they face today through involvement with AIIM.

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Digital Transformation  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

7 Things You Need to Know When Starting a Digital Transformation Initiative

#1 -- Know where the puck is going. Danielle Galmore, Steelcase: “Technology moves faster than companies, as a rule. Be cognizant of what is happening and ready to adjust if new technology or new needs arise. Your first project may have to pivot if too much time has elapsed, and relevancy is lowered.”

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Digital Transformation  |  Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

Why Should You Care about Digital Transformation? 21 Tips to Guide Your Plan

Consider the following: “The speed of current breakthroughs has no historical precedent.” --Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum, 2016 “For the first time in history, the world’s leading experts on accelerating technology are consistently finding themselves too conservative in their predictions…” --Steven Kotler “Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Facebook, the world’s most popular media owner, creates no content. Alibaba, the most valuable retailer, has no inventory. And Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate. Something interesting is happening.” --Tom Goodwin, Havas Media, in Techcruch What the heck is going on, and what does it have to do with Information Professionals?

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Analytics

Confused about Content Analytics? 5 Implementation Tips

Content Analytics has hit the industry in a big way. According to our research, over 75% of enterprises say that there is real value to be gained from content analytics -- in business insight and risk mitigation. This new technology is rightly taking its place amongst the corporate toolset, but that same research study shows mixed progress for implementation. Business insight (or big data / big content) projects are still in something of an early-adopter phase. However, interest and adoption for recognition and routing of inbound content, automated classification of records and email, metadata addition and correction is rising. To help clear up the confusion and fear of implementation, let's look at the tip implementation tips for Content Analytics.

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