excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 99% The document life-cycle Summary: By Elias Safdie It is difficult to overestimate the role of the database in document management. If the document is distributed in paper format, originators of the document keep databases to track the recipients...If the document is distributed electronically, full text databases are invaluable for locating desired information. During the active use phase, the recipient has to manage the... 93% From data to information warehousing By Elia... Summary: to information. warehousing. Data warehousing is emerging as a means to provide enterprise decision makers "all the information they need" to manage their businesses. Yet warehousing only deals with the 1% of electronic information. In the meantime, companies can take steps to position themselves to ride the information warehousing wave. 85% Caution- technology convergence ahead Summary: Studies in the late 1970s demonstrated that while it was advantageous to use technology to create and manage office documents, there was a need to tie workers together because, after all, workers need to engage each other in their daily activities (the first glimmer of workflow awareness! the office automation manager). Developing an image. At that point, users could think of managing published... 85% MostImportantProds96 Summary: The most important products of 1996 (so far). Lava Systems' Lava 4.3 release has all three functions available in one software product. Its indexing module creates pointers to any kind of document the same way it creates pointers to scanned images. It's 4.6 GB, 5.25 inches and is rewritable! It was available before, but this year it has really turned into a full-function product. 85% A model for information delivery:The information life cycle Summary: The information life cycle. The life cycle model. The information life cycle model essentially describes the relationship between the age of information, frequency and speed of access, and storage media. Kevin O'Neill is senior VP of Global Marketing at Anacomp. Anacomp provides products and services worldwide that manage organizational information throughout its life cycle. 82% IW Special Report From The Channel Summary: The users just don't know what they need." "I don't know of any vendor that does that well," he comments. Just as vendors are obliged to educate their resellers, so too are those resellers responsible for educating their users, the experts declare. * "Distributors are not set up to support software, and they end up in the middle between you and the vendor," says Johnson. Johnson believes good... 82% ImagingExpo'96: A world-class conference schedu Summary: Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. 80% Value added workshops Summary: Imaging World, September 1st, 1996 Free To All Attendees. Monday, September 30. Healthcare/Medical: Managing the electronic patient record. No area of document management is expanding more rapidly. 9:00-10:30 a.m. Crossing vertical industry boundaries with document-centric information management. 79% Netting new gains from earlier document capture Summary: with "document creation." Document capture is no longer relevant because the document was created as part of the destination application in the first place. The value of earlier document capture. Following are several advantages of merging document capture with creation. Much of that work will be transferred to service bureaus as companies realize that digitizing documents is not part of the... 78% silver Summary: The main reason is that Lotus and Microsoft still don't have all the pieces in place.lotus.microsoft.com/exchange/workflow/work. The Workflow Hub is Microsoft's planned implementation of MAPI Workflow in Exchange Server. 78% From rocket designs to mutant viruses Summary: The U.S. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC, Ft. The second phase entails processing classified technical reports and electronic input of documents. Another problem was the slow turnaround time on requests. "It has improved our turnaround time on document requests from five days to one ... One of the major costs of the old system was related to misfiling microfiche. You just don't have... 77% Project change management The achilles heel of... Summary: Project change management. 3. The project approach--How will we achieve those objectives? 5. The initial project plans--When will we get there? Managing an IS project demands the ability to control communication. The project's scope, objectives and approach must be clearly communicated in writing. 77% What's hotter than COLD? Introducing Nearline for document management and image archives Summary: Storage Technology Corp. Microfiche and paper are the most expensive storage mediums in use today. Data transfer rates play another crucial role in this regard. Standards. Standards have been key to the success and proliferation of tape. 76% Rx for claims processing headaches Summary: , image-assisted claims processing, concurrent image access and display, inexpensive and more efficient data storage, high-speed image/data distribution, and cost effective image archival capabilities. Electronic data distribution also means concurrent access of information, regardless of physical location. The key to success depends on the quality of the information collected from its origin.... 76% IW World Class Solutions Summary: It's a valuable synergy of need,. Bank officials were so amazed when the project was finished in just two weeks that they decided to create a full-scale application for employee personnel records. Both projects use ImageBASIC from Diamond Head. Employees were justifiably excited when they learned that 10,000 documents could be stored on one CD. It took about two weeks for approval. 75% Preserve$$Database Summary: Most document management products use their own databases and tables. Not just images ... documents. Show Applink the database field the PO number came from, and that's it. Power Office is of the newer type of document management products that manage more than images. This means that no field in a table should change because of another. 74% The vision thing Developing your enterprise Summary: In business, winning teams understand the value of information technology and how it enables and enhances strategy. 1. Business resource vs. Strategy vs. Tactical, then, is the execution and stewardship of that strategy. ESP ties directly into the enterprise's strategy. 74% Multifunction peripherals Office in a box Summary: It's easy to be wrong about multifunction peripherals (MFPs)--those gadgets that put printing, copying, scanning and faxing in a single box. That's wrong too. Wrong again. MFPs for small- and big-time imaging. But most of today's MFP units are not really suited to large-scale imaging. 74% EDMPDM: An IW Summary: EDM--engineering document management--refers to managing all the documents and data used by engineers, while PDM--product data management, a newer manifestation--encompasses product-related data that originates with the engineer and makes links to other industrial systems. In mechanical engineering, for instance, where product data management is an essential part of the engineering database,... 74% Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Colorado Imaging Solutions Summary: Each server has a 26-GB RAID subsystem and 160 MB RAM. Records for educators already holding certification are on microfilm. The workstations all have 24 MB of RAM. There also have been reductions in the cost of temporary staff and office space. Collins grows, so will its document.
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