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Keep your finger on the pulse of Intelligent Information Management with industry news, trends, and best practices.

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Big Data  |  Data Management

Four Ways the Data Scientist Has Evolved to the 21st Century

In 1989, I took my first decision sciences course and started coding in SAS at the age of 20. I greatly enjoyed pulling discoveries buried within mounds of data, although and even small datasets had many discoveries back then. At the root of every model I’ve built, even the simplest, was a solid understanding and foundational rigor of statistical theory. When computing simple statistics or developing descriptive models, I thought through the math behind the model and how this would impact the formation, application, and interpretation.

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Big Data  |  Electronic Records Management (ERM)  |  Sharepoint and Office 365

Don’t Let Data Overwhelm You

Are you finding yourself overwhelmed by the amount of data you have to manage? While it's great to stay up with the latest technology, digital transformation can sometimes leave people feeling like there was a document "explosion" in their department. Not to worry, we're here to help.

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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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Digital Preservation

How to Preserve Your Old Documents While Growing Digitally

Taking care of your old documents is a complicated process. On the one hand, you need to keep them stored away so that they don’t obstruct your daily work and clutter up the workspace. On the other, however, when you do need the documents, you need to be able to locate them quickly and not waste hours trying to figure out where they might have ended up.

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Project Planning and Management

Agile Guide: Making Development Cycles More Effective

Software development is a process fraught with pitfalls. If you aren’t careful about managing a development team, even a highly-skilled team, it’s easy for your product to become vaporware. In order to ensure your project stays within budget, you’ll need to understand what factors lead to an efficient development team.

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AIIM on Air

AIIM on Air Named a Top Enterprise Content Management Podcast

We were so excited to learn that AIIM's podcast - AIIM on Air - has been named one of the Top 5 Enterprise Content Management Podcasts of 2017 by Solutions Review. We're happy, we're proud, but most importantly - we're thankful. We recognize that we couldn't reach this kind of success without people like you, our dedicated listeners. Since launching the podcast, we've had over 400,000 downloads and have been averaging close to 10,000 downloads per month! So, in celebration of this achievement, we wanted to share our top 3 most downloaded episodes of 2018.

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Enterprise Content Management (ECM)

How to Budget for Your Company’s Technical Debt

While “technical debt” is a term that’s frequently used by technologists, the implication and understanding of it tend to be opaque to the business until it’s too late - just look at how Nokia lost the mobile market that it helped create. The business and finance side of Nokia had the usual tools for assessing financial risks - but why do we not have an equivalent tool for the operational or existential risks when the debts come from the more intangible investment in technology?

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