The business benefits of a records and information management (RIM) program are often overshadowed by the needs of compliance and litigation within the organization. Once these obligations are met, companies... View More
When a newspaper erroneously reported that Mark Twain had died, legend holds that he said, “Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” The same could be said about the apparent demise of... View More
The DOCUMENT Strategy Forum (DSF) just keeps getting better every year. In Boston, the energy was apparent at the event, the vendor exhibits had some new faces, and we heard about some future technologies... View More
It's been a little more than two months since the enforcement of the European Union's new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) began. This regulation was passed in 2016, requiring all businesses and... View More
In this digital age, the “document” has seemingly gone out of style. So, where does that leave the document management industry? Like so many, we’re in a state of transformation, but... View More
Startups and innovation seem to go hand-in-hand. Maybe that’s why we all love that perennial story about two friends in their garage building the next epic disruptor that will change how we think,... View More
Robotic process automation (RPA) software is an important and evolving technology category that organizations should consider as part of an overall process transformation initiative. At IDC, we define... View More
Content silos are an unfortunate byproduct of the move toward electronic documents. In paper form, a document could pass from one business process to the next, albeit very slowly. As organizations implemented... View More
With its latest release of Quadient Inspire R12, global customer communications management (CCM) heavyweight Quadient has clearly set their sights on the digital experience. This enhanced offering also... View More
During Enterprise World 2018, OpenText CEO Mark Barrenechea delivered the opening keynote address at their annual user conference to over 4,000 delegates. The theme of this year’s event was “Mundus... View More
With the use of automation technologies, we've come a long way in streamlining our operations and business processes. Companies are gaining their process independence now more than ever due to an increased... View More
While every DOCUMENT Strategy Forum (DSF) conference is a great learning and sharing experience for those of us who own, execute, and manage customer communications, this last one in Boston marked a real... View More
Today’s teams need powerful business practices and tools to help them stay organized and collaborate in real time. Two organizations in particular have risen to solve these problems for businesses... View More
OpenText is a behemoth provider of enterprise information management—well known for its habit of scooping up companies that match its particular skillset and market alignment, including some former... View More
The recent conviction of former Autonomy Chief Financial Officer Sushovan Hussain of accounting fraud should remind us all of the value of due diligence. However, practicing due diligence isn't just for... View More
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is finally here, as its enforcement deadline went into effect late last week. The GDPR has proven to be a very complex piece of legislation... View More
"Legacy" is a category into which Microsoft’s SharePoint certainly falls. Although it is a market leader and has a huge installed base, in regard to agility (particularly through the lens of user... View More
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) makes its debut in May, and it will be big. For large companies, fines could reach up to four percent of annual global turnover for non-compliance. Many efforts... View More
In content management, metadata is used to uniquely identify content objects, improve search, and manage the life cycle of content. In some cases, it can even reference information that is not necessarily... View More