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Yearly Archives: 2010

Open Source: Quality now leads Affordability as Main Selection Criteria

By Dick Weisinger

During the last ten years Open Source has had a profound influence on both software companies and consumers of software, indirectly if not directly.  And along the way, Open Source has changed, morphing itself in ways so as to become

Records Management: Government Agencies Need Policy Around Social Media

By Dick Weisinger

Despite the challenges that government agencies face in adopting new web-based technologies like Web 2.0 and Social Media, adoption of these technologies within the government is increasing.  Privacy, security, records management and freedom of information have all been big stumbling

SaaS: Rapid Growth Continues

By Dick Weisinger

While most of the economy has been sputtering, there have been few bright spots, but SaaS is proving to be an exception.  Gartner is predicting that SaaS spending will grow by 14.1 percent this year, compared to 2009.  That jump

ECM: Rate your organization's effectiveness in managing data

By Dick Weisinger

Organizations are being deluged by the amount of content that is being created, and to help them manage their unstructured content,  they’re frequently turning to Enterprise Content Management (ECM).  ECM is an all-inclusive term that includes a wide variety of technologies,

Technology: The Key is Getting IT to talk with Business

By Dick Weisinger

A few weeks back we reported that there were growing rifts between IT and Legal groups within companies over issues that require close cooperation between the two groups, like on projects related to compliance or eDiscovery.  Now there’s another report,