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Records Management: How do RM and DM differ?

By Dick Weisinger

There is a lot of confusion about what the differences are between Records Management and Document Management. CMSWire recently summarized some of the differernces between the two types of systems: Document Management Records Management Stored Objects A Document is stored

Records Management: $ Millions More for NARA's Billions of Docs

By Dick Weisinger

Change is happening at NARA, the National Archives and Records Administration.  Finally — after struggling for nearly a year with no leader. In late December, David Ferriero became the 10th US archivist at NARA, after appointment by Obama and approval

Records Management: Fast-Track Growth

By Dick Weisinger

Has your organization already developed a Records Management strategy? Gartner estimates that by 2013 more than half of all businesses will have a Records Management program in place, which is up from the roughly 35 percent of businesses that currently

SaaS and RM: Not Anytime Soon

By Dick Weisinger

The last couple of years have seen growing interest in on-demand computing.  The benefits can be compelling and include shorter development time, elimination of client rollouts, global availability, constant and continual upgrades, fewer internal IT resources required, etc. Certain application

Records Management: The Electronic and Paper Divide

By Dick Weisinger

Old habits are hard to break and new ones are hard to make.  Processes that have been in place for managing paper records in enterprises continue to be enforced better than processes around management of electronic records.  AIIM reported in