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Records Management: ISO 15489 and Benefits of Records Classification

By Dick Weisinger

The first step in the lifecycle of a record is is to ‘classify’ it.  A document must be classified as a record to be brought under control of the Electronic Records Management (ERM) domain. Classification organizes the records, grouping documents…

Virtual Database Consolidates Search Across Distributed Heterogeneous Databases

By Dick Weisinger

This week Dynatrek, Formtek’s partner in Japan was featured in one of Tokyo’s top financial newspapers.  Dynatrek has a unique patented technique for performing very high performance searches across heterogeneous distributed databases.  Here is the original article and my very rough English translation of…

IBM antes up $1 Billion for SOA

By Dick Weisinger

As mentioned on an earlier blog, with webMethods purchase of Infravio, BEA’s purchase of Flashline, and HP’s purchase of Mercury and Systinet, only LogicLibrary remains as an independent pure-play SOA company. IBM has now announced that it will begin reselling…

Future Digital: Storing Content Forever

By Dick Weisinger

   The GPO is faced with the challenging task of perserving millions of documents for historical purposes for future generations. Long term document preservation.  That’s one of the tasks faced by the US Government Printing Office (GPO).  Most company documents…

Document Archival for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

By Dick Weisinger

A Software Information Lifecycle Management survey by UK-based BridgeHead found that Compliance ranked third as a driver for document archival.  First on the list was BC/DR Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery.  Second was ‘Data Growth’.  70% of respondents cited Disaster Recovery as…