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ECM: Commercial ECM Systems Fail to Address OCT

By Dick Weisinger

A report out of Ireland says that most commercial ECM systems are ignoring data created from Online Content Technologies (OCT). Email and Web Content capture capabilities have made it to people’s radars, but managing data from  Web 2.0 content generation…

Enterprise Software: Are Customers Winners After Megamergers?

By Dick Weisinger

Oracle, IBM, HP and SAP have been on a buying spree. Billion dollar plus purchases have become the norm as enterprise software companies are rapidly consolidating. In general, shareholders have been pleased with the transactions, but customers of these vendors…

Alfresco: One of the Top 20 FOSS Companies to Watch

By Dick Weisinger

Alfresco is one of the top twenty Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) companies to watch in 2008. So says Linux Magazine. Only software that complies with FOSS and that has made a significant contribution to the Open Source community…

Technology: New Format set to Revolutionize Financial Data Transfers

By Dick Weisinger

The cost to transfer financial data could drop dramatically later this year should a new data specification be approved by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). It’s called the Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP Taxonomies,…

Storage: HIPAA Drives Health Care Storage

By Dick Weisinger

Technologies like Multiscan CT and 3D MRI machines are revolutionizing the practice of medicine, but these technologies can churn out gigabytes of data in seconds. A single multiscan CT image can be one gigabyte. HIPAA requirements are that adult medical…