excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 100% Know what you need, Need what you get Summary: Know what you need, Need what you get. How easily we confuse those desires for needs. Still, that is vastly more than what we need. Computers are useful for writing, but I don't need one. Needs assessment. 85% Vendors--They're not just for breakfast anymor... Summary: I was a vendor and I took care of my clients and had pride in my work. Vendors are people too. And guess what, they are good people. Ever play word association? They are good people, and in most cases, very knowledgeable, respectable people. 84% editorialAug96 Summary: Six months from now, ImagingExpo will be three months past already. Oracle this. Oracle that. It's great, it's exciting and it's ancient history in the making. Is it news? 84% Don't sweat the small stuff Summary: ): "Don't give me more information; tell me what to do with the information I already have. It's not that important. What is important?) how important an imaging system is to them now that Flight 800 has met its horrible fate. Information seems to fall into three categories: stuff that's important and good; stuff that's important and bad; and stuff that's not important at all. 83% Documents get smart Summary: Documents get smart. He started out by referring to the customer as "the forgotten person in document management." According to him, "Most document management systems are a bear to install. Should all documents be included? Step three involves selecting a document management system and having the documents entered into it. 83% The latest news in ... Scanners Trend Applicat... Summary: Speed. * Is the scanner simplex or duplex? For the OCR accuracy test, we scanned sets of test documents of varying weights, qualities and text sizes. All scanners provide default settings to simplify configuration. Some scanners can detect misfeeds and doubles. 81% Thoughts for the new year Summary: Thoughts for the new year. It does serve to humble us (well some of us, anyway) and to remind us what we're in this information-providing business to do. Customers: own your solutions technology. My own group's installation of new technology is a humbling reminder about how sloppy we can become in the information and service transaction side of our businesses. This isn't just about technology,... 81% Digital cadaver awaits exploration Summary: Digital cadaver awaits exploration. The National Library of Medicine (Bethesda, MD) and Research Systems (Boulder, CO) have collaborated to produce the Female Visible Human CD. The images were collected from the body of a 59-year-old woman who died of heart disease. According to information provided by Research Systems, researchers scanned the body using, "a variety of techniques." As an... 80% Imaging Solutions in the Federal Government Summary: document distribution system. New document distribution system The on-demand printing system is part of HUD's new multidimensional distribution system that restructures the agency's document access and dissemination. Correll notes that the agency expects to pay for the distribution system in two years by eliminating printed waste and maintaining one distribution center instead of 40 or more... 80% The Sales Links 2-3-97 Summary: It's mind-blowing. Another mind-blowing fact is the rate at which technology is evolving and proliferating today vs. pilot applications vs. vs. Nor is it FileNet vs. 80% Selecting an automated data capture system that's right for you Summary: Start by fully determining why you need an automated data capture system. Determining the Right System. Ask: * who will complete the document? * how motivated is the person to complete the document accurately and thoroughly? * how much time will the person have to complete the document? 80% EDMPDM Image files, unite! Summary: Raster images are composed of dots. Vector images (CAD drawings and models) are composed of objects defined by mathematical coordinates. That means you can edit both raster and vector simultaneously. So who needs vectorization? The answer is that with the new technology, you'll vectorize raster files only when you need to extract information from them. 79% Jumping off a bridge to the 21st century Summary: Jumping off a bridge to the 21st century. Let's start with the paradigm shift. The operative word at Giga was economy, as in new economy, digital economy, or knowledge economy. We don't get too many of those new economies. The point is that the old rules don't apply in the new economy. 79% Notes from the road Summary: Publishing a magazine like this is kind of mysterious to most of you, since you've probably never done it before. I have about 45 minutes to write this editorial before I catch a plane. Microsoft has always been sort of in the periphery of my vision--always in the papers, always in conversation. Microsoft couldn't care less if we sold enterprise-wide Solitaire. This is good news. 79% Opinion & Editorial Summary: Imaging World, June 1st, 1996. More on SCS in July 1st's IW. Imaging is dead. But the world is changing. I do agree with you that some imagers won't thrive in the new world. 78% Maine Fish & Wildlife Automates Data Entry Summary: automates data entry. The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IF&W) was faced with that dilemma when it considered a point-of-sale system for its sportsman licenses but didn't have a way to collect the demographic data from those licenses. IF&W's design created some problems. Those vendors who could didn't give much hope for the results. Three former data-entry operators... 78% AIIM '96 STILL REVERBERATES Summary: If you were in Chicago at AIIM '96, you didn't see everything. They support resolutions of 2,040 x 1,664 at a 76 Hz refresh rate. Cornerstone's InputAccel garnered several new product integration partners. Smead (Hastings, MN), offers a refreshing change. Smeadlink software modules offer imaging on the installment plan. 77% USA's scientific assets now available on-demand Summary: Imagine a bookstore where you could browse all day.edu), users can browse through the virtual bookstore and its book summaries to locate documents of interest. "For every book we put out on the Internet, we found it was excellent marketing for the actual book," says Lubeck. "When you go to a bookstore, the books aren't shrink-wrapped. Instead, you open the book, browse through it and if you like... 77% BUSINESS PROCESS RE- Summary: When planning for imaging and workflow--and the subsequent organizational makeover --management should carefully map the strategic benefit of the change and how it will be accomplished. Your application assessment will include an honest evaluation of your organization and your competition. The cost/benefit assessment. Abrams and Smith: When planning an imaging and workflow initiative and the... 77% Integration, vendor support key ingredients on Summary: Integration, vendor support key ingredients on users' plates. In the process, users gain better control over the entire population. Question 3: In general real-world applications, where does workflow work best? Question 6: How could vendors do a better job of selling imaging, workflow and document management? Brady wants vendors to make it easier for users, saying, "Vendors could do a better job...
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