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Creating an ECM strategy: Tips and advice
Enterprise content management (ECM) systems can help organizations keep better track of documents, emails and other important unstructured information and make it easier for business users to find such items when they’re needed. This handbook offers ... E-Handbook
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New trends to consider for your enterprise content management strategy
Enterprise content management is a long-established market, but ECM technology is changing, evolving and taking on increased importance to organizations. This e-book will help you develop your enterprise content management strategy, with an overview ... E-Book
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Building a business case for ECM tools: Tips and best practices advice
Enterprise content management (ECM) tools can help organizations improve their processes for managing corporate documents, records and other types of unstructured data. Learn practical advice on building a business case for an ECM system deployment. ... E-Book
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Social technology, big data can increase productivity, says McKinsey
Social technologies and the effective use of data can stoke economic productivity, according to the McKinsey Global Institute Interview
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Rich media flood pushes digital asset management strategy to forefront
Without an effective plan for managing digital assets, the increasing digital content collected by organizations could end up being a real headache. Feature
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Content and information management technology predictions for 2013
Consultant Steve Weissman forecasts the technology and market changes he expects to see in the information management universe this year. Feature
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TV One tackles digital asset management problems with Adobe CQ5
TV One's search for the best content management system required finding a provider that could handle the legalities of airing classic television shows. Feature
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Plan carefully now to avoid SharePoint deployment frustration later
SharePoint users and experts agree: Don't sideline planning, or you'll be in for a bumpy deployment. Feature
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Content management strategy may be Lady Gaga's latest conquest
Interscope Records revamps its content management strategy with Echo's StreamServer to exploit social content created by fans of its musical artists. Feature
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Planning, prep work for ECM tool rollout puts an end to content chaos
Consultants and analysts say that targeted planning before ECM deployments begin helps organizations realize enterprise content management success. Feature
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ROI in sight with mobile Web content management system development
Any organization that counts on its Web presence for business must make sure its mobile Web content management (WCM) system capability is sound. Feature
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Five questions to ask before investing in an enterprise social network
Collaboration pros and analysts detail five key considerations organizations should review before purchasing an enterprise social network (ESN). Feature
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Digital asset management success hinges on integration, vendor support
Integration tactics and "partner fit" are some of the most important considerations when purchasing a digital asset management system, according to experts. Feature
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SharePoint technology feels growing pains as 2013 release arrives
SharePoint 2013 adds new features to the collaboration software. But it comes at a time when SharePoint's value is being questioned in some quarters. From the Editors | 29 Apr 2013
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Hasty deployments threaten SharePoint platform success
A new AIIM report finds that many organizations are deploying the SharePoint collaboration platform without taking enough time to think it through. News | 14 Dec 2012
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HP writes down Autonomy by $8.8bn
HP blames Autonomy for misleading the firm before acquisition and refers former management to the Serious Fraud Office News | 20 Nov 2012
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IT opposes cloud content management, AIIM Industry Watch report says
Cloud content management will become the de facto practice at firms in the next six to eight years despite IT opposition, according to a new report. News | 16 Oct 2012
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Hays and Fiat welcome new enterprise search features from Google
New expert location, “entity recognition” and translation features have impressed Hays Specialist Recruitment and Fiat in Google’s new enterprise search appliance. News | 09 Oct 2012
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Gartner Magic Quadrant: Mobile, social trends alter WCM market
The new Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web content management adds Acquia, points to needs of social media and interoperability as altering WCM market. News | 13 Sep 2012
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Competitors, observers sound off on Microsoft-Yammer and SharePoint
Industry watchers and competitors see Microsoft’s purchase of Yammer as meaning everything from validating their approaches to enterprise social collaboration to helping SharePoint play catch-up. News | 09 Jul 2012
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Microsoft buys Yammer, solidifies SharePoint enterprise social chops
Microsoft’s purchase of Yammer gives products like SharePoint enterprise social media capabilities that customers have requested and purchased from ISVs, industry watchers say. News | 25 Jun 2012
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Info360 conference to emphasize social, cloud, mobile
The annual Info360 conference will illustrate the new challenges content management professionals are facing. News | 06 Jun 2012
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Enterprise social media, mobile workforce targets of AIIM Conference
Finding information management and ECM success requires engaging employees in enterprise social media and mobile, speakers and attendees at the AIIM conference said. News | 03 Apr 2012
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Get 'em ready: Tips for planning a SharePoint 2013 training program
SharePoint is a complex application. But training business users for an upgrade to SharePoint 2013 doesn't have to be a daunting task for IT teams. Tip
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SharePoint 2013 release puts upgrade issues back in the spotlight
With the arrival of SharePoint 2013, IT managers and SharePoint admins have new upgrade considerations to weigh as they evaluate possible deployments. Tip
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ECM software encourages interoperability, addresses meaningful use
By adding structure to data in EHR and PACS silos, enterprise content management software can help health care providers achieve the interoperability that meaningful use requires. Tip
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Using SharePoint for ECM requires careful prep
How does Microsoft's SharePoint rate as a primary enterprise content management system? It's got the features if you are willing and able to build it carefully. Tip
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Content management software: Who will leverage semi-structured and unstructured data?
By acquiring Documentum and FileNet, the two major content management software companies, IBM and EMC are laying claim to a large body of existing users who are managing semi-structured (text, spreadsheets) and unstructured (Web graphics, video, audi... Tip
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How enterprise information management (EIM) differs from ECM
Learn how enterprise information management (EIM) differs from enterprise content management (ECM) and unstructured data management as a data management technology category. Answer
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What’s the difference between ICR and OCR technologies?
What’s the difference between intelligence character recognition (ICR) and optical character recognition (OCR) technologies? Find out, plus read an expert’s OCR definition. Answer
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How important is document metadata in ECM systems?
Learn about the importance of document metadata for ECM systems, how metadata can help your business and whether your company should start using Word document metadata. Answer
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What is a retention schedule, and do you need one for ECM systems?
Get an overview of what a records retention schedule is, and an expert’s take on the role that retention schedules play in the enterprise content management process. Answer
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Where can I find enterprise content management (ECM) best practices?
Find out where you can find enterprise content management (ECM) best practices for implementing ECM technology, plus links to useful ECM organizations for training and resources. Answer
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digital asset management
Digital asset management (DAM) is a business process or a software tool for organizing the creation, management, distribution and archiving of a rich media asset. Rich media assets include photos, music, videos, animations, podcasts and other multime... Definition
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Cloud content management not the panacea many seek
In this video, AIIM CIO Laurence Hart explains misconceptions about cloud content management and discusses the importance of taking a holistic view of the possibilities. Video
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Records retention schedule brings science to art of information management
In this video, Carol Stainbrook explains why establishing and adhering to an effective functional records retention schedule is a key element of effective enterprise information management. Video
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The six management imperatives for enterprise social media integration
Organizational leaders need to support enterprise social media integration and collaboration applications for full adoption, employee effectiveness and enterprise success, said analyst Michael Chui. Video
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AIIM: Information managers must evolve with the mobile era
The information manager must adapt to changes in social media and how enterprises engage employees and customers in a mobile world, AIIM’s John Mancini says. Video
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AIIM’s take on information management and the mobile social enterprise
AIIM President John Mancini discusses social media, information management and what enterprises need to do to extract more value from their workforces to find success in a mobile world. Video
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Developing a scalable strategy for content management, collaboration
Enterprise content management and collaboration programs require more than just software. This podcast explains how to design ECM and collaboration strategies that can scale as businesses grow. Podcast
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Get 'em ready: Tips for planning a SharePoint 2013 training program
SharePoint is a complex application. But training business users for an upgrade to SharePoint 2013 doesn't have to be a daunting task for IT teams. Tip
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SharePoint technology feels growing pains as 2013 release arrives
SharePoint 2013 adds new features to the collaboration software. But it comes at a time when SharePoint's value is being questioned in some quarters. From the Editors
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SharePoint 2013 release puts upgrade issues back in the spotlight
With the arrival of SharePoint 2013, IT managers and SharePoint admins have new upgrade considerations to weigh as they evaluate possible deployments. Tip
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Creating an ECM strategy: Tips and advice
Enterprise content management (ECM) systems can help organizations keep better track of documents, emails and other important unstructured information and make it easier for business users to find such items when they’re needed. This handbook offers ... E-Handbook
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Social technology, big data can increase productivity, says McKinsey
Social technologies and the effective use of data can stoke economic productivity, according to the McKinsey Global Institute Interview
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Rich media flood pushes digital asset management strategy to forefront
Without an effective plan for managing digital assets, the increasing digital content collected by organizations could end up being a real headache. Feature
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Content and information management technology predictions for 2013
Consultant Steve Weissman forecasts the technology and market changes he expects to see in the information management universe this year. Feature
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TV One tackles digital asset management problems with Adobe CQ5
TV One's search for the best content management system required finding a provider that could handle the legalities of airing classic television shows. Feature
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Plan carefully now to avoid SharePoint deployment frustration later
SharePoint users and experts agree: Don't sideline planning, or you'll be in for a bumpy deployment. Feature
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Hasty deployments threaten SharePoint platform success
A new AIIM report finds that many organizations are deploying the SharePoint collaboration platform without taking enough time to think it through. News
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About Enterprise content management software platforms
In this section, you’ll find news and practical information about enterprise content management software. Learn how to evaluate ECM software and decide which enterprise content management platform is right for your organization. Get expert advice on successfully deploying and managing ECM platforms, plus guidance on improving the performance of an existing ECM system. Learn about new and emerging trends that are affecting the ECM market and what vendors are doing to keep up with changing user demands. Read ECM case studies to see how other companies are using content management system software and learn about their trials, tribulations and secrets to success in implementing enterprise content management technology.