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Top 10 Trends in ECM

By Dick Weisinger

Here are 10 top trends in the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) space: Consolidation.  IBM/Filenet, Oracle/Stellent, Open Text/Hummingbird/Red Dot, EMC/Documentum/Captiva.  I’ve written about the consolidation trends here and here and here. Compliance.  Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, FDA CPR-21, SEC 17a-4, and risk compliance are examples

BPM Tops the IT Trend Outlook for 2007

By Dick Weisinger

Ziff Davis’ CIO | Insight have published what they see as the top IT trends for 2007.  They put the list together based on the results of 13 separate surveys they conducted in 2006.  IT trends were grouped into four categories: strategy,

Storage: Storage for SMBs now with Enterprise-Level Features

By Dick Weisinger

Falling storage prices and rising storage capacities are doing well in keeping pace with the ever-increasing storage demands imposed by regulations like HIPAA and Sarbanes-Oxley.  A new generation of products are being introduced that target SMBs (Small and Medium Business)

Compliance: Sarbanes-Oxley Guidance expected in December

By Dick Weisinger

Since Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) regulations were passed after the Enron scandal, businesses, particularly those small and medium sized, have complained about Section 404 which they have viewed as being onerous to comply with.  The problem has been with the language of the ruling.  The

AIIM: Slow Start for ECM West

By Dick Weisinger

AIIM, in collaboration with Questex Media Group, this week (November 6-8) launched the ECM West Conference & Expo in San Jose at the McEnery Convention Center.  Vendors included EMC, Stellent, Eastman Kodak, IBM, Fujitsu and Visioneer.  The theme for the ECM