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New Geoffrey Moore White Paper on The Future of Enterprise IT

AIIM has published a new white paper by Geoffrey Moore (of Crossing the Chasm fame) on the future of Enterprise IT.

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A History of Enterprise IT in One Slide

I just got back from keynoting a very stimulating Kofax conference in Barcelona. 500+ people and an awful lot of energy in the room. Plus it didn't hurt that the event was in Barcelona, which is just a terrific city. One of the slides I used seemed to attract a fair amount of attention, so I include it here. I call it my "history of Enterprise IT in one slide" slide so I thought I would share it with my blog readers.

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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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Document Management  |  Information Security

8 Risks Organizations Can Avoid by Using a Document Management Solution

Technological advances over the last two decades have impacted not only our personal lives but the business world too. While they have created opportunities for businesses, they have also raised challenges. The single-largest challenge faced by organizations across the globe lies within - the challenge of managing information effectively. Whether you are a large enterprise, an independent professional or a small business, managing information effectively is one of the keys to successful operations and survival in tough times. Most of the information businesses manage is in the form of documents - be it paper-based or electronic. Organizations that adopt electronic document management systems (EDMS) definitely have a better grip over business processes. In fact, not having a sound EDMS can present several risks, something that no business can afford.

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AIIM Community

A Recap of 2010 Highlights for AIIM and ECM – and Thank You

We would like to take this opportunity to do three things. Firstly, report back to the readers of this blog and the broader content and records management community on the “State of the Association.” Secondly, but even more importantly, thank you for your support, involvement, and guidance during these challenging times. And lastly, take a moment on behalf of the Board and the staff to wish you and yours a very Happy Holiday and extend our best wishes for a happy and successful 2011.

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Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

The 12 Days of Christmas – My 12 Information Management Predictions for 2011

Here are my ECM and Records Management Predictions for 2011. You're encouraged to hum along the 12 Days of Christmas as you go through this list.

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Document Management

8 Things to Consider When Evaluating a Managed Print Services Program

Managed Print Services, or MPS, as the name implies, is managing the office print and copy process as a service. You either do it yourself or outsource to a trusted service provider. MPS helps centralize the print and copy responsibility for the entire office in order to make smarter decisions across the company. A well-run MPS program can save time, money and improve productivity if done right.

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