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Bush's Digital Legacy

By Dick Weisinger

Another sign of just how quickly data is being generated comes out now as the Bush administration transfers power to the Obama administration.  The Bush administration is required by law to transfer to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)…

Technology: Disruptive Technology of 2008 Continues to Disrupt in 2009

By Dick Weisinger

Saugatuck Technology lists the five areas that they predict will prove disruptive to IT and Technology in 2009. The list looks similar to the technologies that had big impacts in 2008: Open Source SaaS Cloud Computing Virtualization Social Computing The…

Technology: XBRL Mandatory by mid-2009

By Dick Weisinger

The SEC voted 4 to 1 to require the largest 500 public companies to use XBRL when filing financial reports by mid-2009. Other companies are required to follow in 2010, and foreign companies doing business in the US will need…

Storage: How much of your data is unstructured?

By Dick Weisinger

When asked that question across a survey of more than 1000 CIOs, Those asked estimated that 25% of their total data stored was unstructured. But those estimates were off. The reality is though that more than 70% of data being…

Content Management: Video Changes the Game

By Dick Weisinger

With 44 percent of enterprises already archiving video information and another 22 percent preparing to do the same in 2009, content management needs to change to keep up. Most content management systems have targeted images and office-style electronic documents. The…