document management in comment and analysis
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Print issues in black and white
Comment Document assessments On top of all this, few organisations have document accounting systems that accurately measure the true usage for printing and imaging. This is the first step to understanding current printing costs and how savings can be... [22 Apr 2008]
Box-tickers risk serious data breaches
Comment However, as an abstract document detailing the nature of management systems, it won't give you a step-by-step guide to what security controls you should be managing. It tells you what is expected of an information security management system. [28 Mar 2008]
The tech requirements of private equity funds
Comment No document could be taken out of the room. They let the seller give multiple buying teams the same document at the same time. There is now more analysis of how and where technology improves the efficient operation and risk management of the funds. [20 Aug 2007]
Why don't we talk anymore?
Comment Webex's Smith says: "Too many people are relying on email for document management, for instance. Some examples are remote access, wi-fi, videoconferencing, web conferencing, Skype audio conferencing and presence management. [06 Mar 2007]
From CIO to consultant: So how did I end up here anyway?
Comment This column will document my experiences as I make this transition from CIO to consultant. I'd been with CNET Networks UK (the publisher of silicon.com, among other publications) for four years and had been part of a management team that had taken... [15 Feb 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: An overlooked way to save money
Comment On top of all this, few organisations have document tracking systems that accurately measure the true usage for print, scan, fax and copy output. With security, software licences and wireless rollouts taking up IT chiefs' time, it may be easy to... [13 Jul 2006]
Paperless office - ages-old myth or valuable way forward?
Comment London law firm SJ Berwin says it has saved £700,000 in storage costs by going to electronic document management as well as completely re-engineering its business processes. He says that while electronic document management (EDM) makes it easy to... [26 Jun 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Security and 'toilet paper'
Comment This time the document title contained the words: Avian Influenza Crisis Response and Management in XXX. The top of a document was clearly visible with the title: Police National Network Plan for XXX. [28 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Simple prescriptions for data headaches
Comment New web-based document management solutions offer hope for those still relying solely on email, says Quocirca's Elaine Axby. Traditional document management systems have been around for quite a while - the likes of Documentum, OpenText, Stellent... [05 Apr 2006]
Analysis: Making web 2.0 pay
Comment Observers note that a document-creation service such as Writely could complement a Google project called GDrive to provide online storage. Project management and personal organisers: 37Signals.com, AirSet, Stikipad and Zohoplanner. [14 Mar 2006]
Leader: Living with info overload
Leader IT managers in financial services companies admit their email and document management systems aren't capable of dealing with the strain caused by the load of regulations coming down the pipe. Still, though email misuse is nothing new, the incident... [22 Feb 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Gov't IT - get it right
Comment The UK government published yet another IT strategy document in November, this time entitled Transformational Government, which is destined to become the latest buzzword for describing government IT (replacing e-government, that muddle of... [01 Dec 2005]
Q&A: Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen
Comment There's B2B rights management and B2C - which we tend to stay out of as it's pretty messy, with lots of patent issues - and our focus tends to be on the document security side, [working with] regulated agencies and industries. [09 Nov 2005]
Leader: Are you flexible yet?
Leader Take the social services IT manager who saw the foolishness of staff completing a document by hand on site visits and then returning to the office and duplicating each field entry on their desktop application. [08 Jun 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Does DRM make sense for business?
Comment For example, with corporate DRM, if a corporate standards document was flagged as 'company internal only', an email tool would reject attempts to send it outside the company, inadvertently or otherwise. [02 Jun 2005]
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