excite for web servers found documents about: April 7th, 1997 - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 59% Medical Records Institute hosts Opryland confer Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997. Medical Records Institute hosts Opryland conference. The Medical Records Institute (Newton, MA) hosts an annual conference spotlighting electronic patient records that promote electronic health records as part of a patient information system. The "Thirteenth International Symposium on the Creation of Electronic Health Record Systems and Global Conference on... 59% The many masters Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997. The many masters. The AIIM Master of Information Technology (MIT) program recognizes the efforts of AIIM members within the fields of information and image management. More than 200 individuals will be awarded MIT status based on contributions of time, talent and energy to initiatives that have benefited the information management industry. The master of... 58% Film to PC Summary: Film to PC. Foreshadowing a new respect for the microfilm ancestry that created the AIIM organization more than 50 years ago, a new type of scanner that brings microfilm directly into the PC will be unveiled by Fuji Photo Film USA (Elmsford, NY, 800-755-3854) at AIIM '97, April 15 to 17 in New York. It scans a 16mm roll of film in standard ANSI cartridge and digitizes the image for display on... 56% Keynotes address shifting technology FileNet ... Summary: Keynotes address shifting technology. The changing face of document management technology and the resulting impact on business processes are the topic of AIIM's two keynote addresses. Conference keynote speaker Ted Smith, CEO of FileNet (Costa Mesa, CA), will discuss "The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Document Management." Smith will address implications of the convergence of document... 56% Ricoh shows CD-RW hardware Summary: Ricoh shows CD-RW hardware. Quickly adopting the new CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) media that can be re-recorded thousands of times, Ricoh (San Jose) has introduced the first CD-RW-capable CD-Recordable (CD-R) drive. Using both standard CD-R and the new CD-RW media, the MP6200S ($599) drive is the first on the market to have the rewritable capability and a SCSI-2 interface. Used as a CD-R drive, the... 56% Standards at work Summary: One of the major thrusts of the AIIM organization is to help facilitate industry standards.This year, for the first time, AIIM will have a booth devoted specifically to its various standards efforts including the Document Management Alliance (DMA) and the Open Document Management API (ODMA) group. "Last year the DMA and ODMA did demonstrations," says Marilyn Wright, AIIM's VP of standards and... 56% Fly to New York, drive home a winner Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997. Fly to New York,. drive home a winner. Four separate contests being drawn during AIIM '97 are offering chances to leave New York in style. System and network administrators can register in the Datalink (Minneapolis, Booth #3553) for a chance to win a 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster! 56% Paring an Apple to the core Summary: Hoping to stop the flow of red ink, Apple (Cupertino, CA), which cut 1,500 jobs last year, is cutting another 4,100 employees--nearly one-third of its work force. "We've made the right decision to focus our energies," said Apple Chairman Gil Amelio. "I am absolutely convinced (these decisions) will put us on the road back to health." That road may be a long one; Apple has posted losses in four... 54% Awards for innovation Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997 Awards for innovation. The research and consulting group Kinetic Information (Waltham, MA) has teamed with AIIM International (Silver Spring, MD) to create the new Process Innovation Awards. Focusing on the business benefits reaped by user organizations, the awards recognize visionary implementors of technology systems. Improvement must be demonstrated in at least... 54% It's a done deal Eastman Software is born Summary: Eastman Software is born. MA) software business. The new unit will serve as a separate subsidiary under Kodak's Business Imaging Systems organization, bearing the name Eastman Software. "Eastman Software is a dumb name, especially when you consider that one of the world's most highly recognized brand names was available," said IDC's (Framingham, MA) Gerry Murray. Kodak has acquired Wang... 53% Custom view of intranet Summary: Custom view of intranet. The product--in beta and expected to be shipped in April--creates a business view of the information assets of a corporate intranet and beyond. The view can be customized for the enterprise and personalized for the user, according to the developer. Smith said that one benefit is that Con Edison users can employ Fulcrum's viewer, which is quicker than opening a document... 53% Developers offered date with Gates Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997. Developers offered date with Gates. Microsoft anticipated that 45,000 developers from around the world would participate in its "Developer Days" series scheduled to begin March 19. "Developers face incredible challenges in their move to adopt the latest Web technologies," said Tom Button, group manager for visual tools at Microsoft. Microsoft claims that more than... 52% New monitor measures up Here's something you s... Summary: New monitor measures up. CRT color model that is the first of its kind in screen size. In addition to being the first announced 19-in. screen, Hitachi says the release of the SuperScan Elite 751 (model CM751U) incorporates new technology to reduce the footprint size to be comparable to that of a 17-in. monitor. 52% Kalthoff finds PDM buyers reaching for their w... Summary: Kalthoff's research also shows an increasing number of companies in the later stages of system evaluation, a key indicator of the market's potential for growth. The buying index research data was compiled to identify active purchasing initiatives and buying cycle phases for PDM and EDMS software. Results showed that 423 sites reported having a PDM or EDMS purchasing initiative underway. Of the... 52% Brief Case-Document Repository Inc. (DRI, San F Summary: Imaging World, April 7th, 1997 Document Repository Inc. DRI collects, digitizes and archives legal documents in CD-based image form to a CD jukebox cluster managed on DRI's network by SmartCD for access from Smart Storage (Andover, MA). It searches and retrieves legal information from the archive and distributes it nationwide to law firms in hard copy and CD-ROM. Chris Kruse, president of DRI,... 52% Source code fetches $7.5 million Adaptec ripen Summary: Source code fetches $7.5 million. The Macintosh technology was originally developed in Germany and distributed here through an agreement with Astarte. In addition to the source code, Adaptec will gain Toast's team of developers. And what about Adaptec's DVD plans? Ulmer says Adaptec has already been looking toward DVD for its Windows products, but adds that the Toast relationship will facilitate... 52% First stop One of the first stops has to be Fi... Summary: First stop. One of the first stops has to be FileNet. Another interesting stop has to be IBM--how many of them will be meeting for the first time at AIIM this year? Linda Kempster, Storage media specialist, IIT Research Institute, Lanham, MD. Linda Kempster, Storage media specialist, IIT Research Institute, Lanham, MD 52% ICR alliance promises to improve bank check p... Summary: ICR alliance promises to improve bank check processing solutions. The first product to be co-marketed by the two firms will be CheckScript. "We believe CheckScript will be able to double the read rate," said Bill Pearlman, Parascript president. The combined solution should dramatically improve read rates, which the companies feel will make other opportunities, such as proof of deposit,... 52% Allies market standards-based PDM software Summary: Allies market standards-based PDM software. Enterprise document management provider PC Docs (Burlington, MA) and Agile Software (San Jose) have agreed to work together to provide information management solutions for manufacturing and engineering organizations. Using ODMA standards, the partners-based approach will provide manufacturing customers with an integrated solution to control, manage... 51% Digital and Microsoft look for a millionth Ex... Summary: Digital and Microsoft. Digital also announced that the beta of Microsoft Windows NT 5.0 with 64-bit very large memory (VLM) support will be delivered on Digital Alpha this year. "Digital has been a strong supporter of Windows NT for more than five years," said Microsoft CEO Bill Gates. "Microsoft will continue to work closely with Digital in such areas as providing 64-bit VLM capabilities on...
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