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Federal IT: Top Priorities are Reduced Costs and Improved Security

By Dick Weisinger

Cisco’s recently released their 2013 annual report on the state of “connected government”. Cisco’s vision of Connected Government is one where “authorized information flows freely across agency, partner, and public boundaries, services reach constituents when and where they are needed,…

Formtek Delivers First Phase of Content Management and Workflow Solution to the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence

By Dick Weisinger

Formtek, Inc., a leading provider of document and content management solutions for over two decades, has announced delivery of the first phase of a content management system for use by the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI). OCALI…

Government IT : Budgets Stabilize with Focus on Analytics and Modernization

By Dick Weisinger

After a period of economic turmoil and downsizing, government IT budgets seem finally to be stabilizing. Almost 75 percent of government IT budgets globally were reported as flat or increasing in 2013, according to a Gartner CIO survey. Rick Howard,…

Data Management: Distributing Data Analysis Using a Hub-and-Spoke Architecture

By Dick Weisinger

A “Hub and Spoke” architecture for managing data can help organizations become more efficient in analyzing and accessing data while simultaneously breaking down data silos. Brian Hopkins, Forrester analyst, told InformationAge that “yesterday’s correct data architecture involved centralized warehouses, marts,…

CMIS 1.1: Smoothing the Interoperability between Content Repositories

By Dick Weisinger

With little fanfare or publicity, CMIS 1.1 was announced as an official OASIS standard near the end of May 2013. CMIS stands for Content Management Interoperability Services.   CMIS is an open standard that specifies a standard way to access…