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Yearly Archives: 2010

BPM: Guidelines to For Improving Processes

By Dick Weisinger

Since the fall of 2008, as the economy started tanking, analysts advised companies to increase cost efficiencies by improving their business processes.  The potential benefits of BPM include ‘lowering risk’, and ‘getting more out of what you already have’. Gartner

Storage: Tiering Data Storage using ILM

By Dick Weisinger

Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) can an important component of  an organization’s storage strategy. ILM can help organizations meet their regulatory compliance requirements, shrink data storage redundancies, and to more cost-effectively store data. The key to creating an ILM system is

Storage: Sales Growing Again After Weak 2009

By Dick Weisinger

Despite a drop in year-over-year revenues in sales of storage devices in 2009, the actual capacity of storage systems sold actually grew 33 percent in 2009.  The storage market finished the year at $7.3 billion in sales.  Units with a

Records Management: Organizations Stumble in Extending Policies to Electronic Documents

By Dick Weisinger

Records Management is hard.  While the principles seem straight forward enough, and while most organizations are fully aware of what needs to be done, many companies have stumbled in updating their old paper-based policies to new ones that involve electronic

ECM Trends: Faceted Search Improves Findability

By Dick Weisinger

A new buzz word has entered the ECM lexicon:  Faceted Search.  Alan Pelz-Sharpe of CMSWatch names faceted search as his number two expected trend in ECM for 2010.  Alfresco is also considering added faceted search capabilities to their Open Source