excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 100% 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 90% 40 companies to watch in 1997 Summary: They are: R.E. Ray Edwards, Apex D.E. Dan Elam, IMERGE B. T.S. Robert Smallwood, Image Associates S. 87% The Buzz 3-3-97 Summary: 1 Buzz in which we questioned her scanner industry forecast numbers. A proper analyst would just throw the dart and stand behind it." There is a new generation of document management vendors coming out with Web-based products. One of them is IntraNet Solutions (Eden Prairie, MN). Just wondering. 87% 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... 85% IDC study says Web dreams coming true A report... Summary: IDC study says Web dreams coming true. Based on the IDC report, the market for electronic document management solutions grew to 208,025 users by the end of 1996. Current Web products' abilities range from full access through a browser to view-only access. The report weighs these products' functionality two ways: Web-enabled--those with full browser functionality; and Web-accessible--those... 84% ExtraNets Summary: Counsel Connect may be the largest and oldest existing extranet. Workflow on extranets. Pricing document management software for extranets is a big concern for vendors. "You can't do that with extranets." For its part, PC-DOCS has gone with per-user pricing. 83% Two giants battle over infrastructure Summary: Two giants battle over infrastructure. By moving up the application curve, Lotus and Microsoft (Redmond, WA) will create a market that is more document management-, forms software-, imaging- and workflow-aware. In our opinion the battle between Microsoft and Lotus is over infrastructure, and they are picking application features simply as a way to differentiate themselves from one another.... 83% IDC report shows Web access to document management Summary: (Posted: Tuesday, April 1, 1997, 12:12 PM) According a report from International Data (IDC, Framingham, MA, the number of users accessing a document management repository with a browser grew from zero at the end of 1995 to over 93,000 by the end of 1996. 82% ISVs compete for desktop with Microsoft and L... Summary: ISVs compete for desktop with Microsoft and Lotus. Inevitably, as Lotus seeks to differentiate Notes from Exchange, Lotus has no alternative but to move up the application curve and offer capabilities such as forms, imaging, document management and, perhaps in the future, real workflow! After all, the alternative is for Lotus to compete on a price basis with Microsoft--that is clearly something... 82% 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... 81% Eastman Software is born Summary: (Posted: Friday, April 4, 1997, 8:24 AM) After years of speculation, months of anticipation and weeks of negotiation, Eastman Kodak (Rochester, NY) has completed the acquisition of Wang's (Billerica, MA) software business. 81% Clarity Document Management Institute Summary: Clarity Document Management Institute (Clarity DMI) is; a vendor-independent consulting firm specializing in innovative document management concepts and technologies, including a completely customizable video consulting series. 81% Kodak and Wang in final negotiations Summary: Kodak and Wang in final negotiations. The Boston Globe, which first announced the pending deal, reports Wang is holding out for several hundred million dollars. The combined revenue of those businesses was $624 million in the fiscal year that ended in June and they accounted for nearly 60% of Wang's total sales. According to IDC, Kodak would benefit from the acquisition if it could migrate its... 81% Maturing market clarifies document capture choi Summary: "We saw that there were a lot of places to get equipment, and lots of companies that wanted the technology, but most system integrators and VARs were doing enterprise systems," he says. "But there weren't that many people in between, doing departmental systems." Where Cornerstone comes in, she says, is when the user wants to do unique things with its systems. The veteran of the three, the company... 80% 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. 80% News Shorts 10-21-96 Summary: Imaging World, October 21st, 1996. Walk-up imaging. Initially, customers would only be able to hold their records on CD, but the company envisions having the banks store records for remote customer access.. Storage management for Windows NT. Microsoft is excited about the new offering for the NT platform. 80% Lava agreement with Pulsar Data Systems Summary: Lava agreement with Pulsar Data Systems. (Wednesday, February 5, 1997, 10:27 am) Lava Systems (Mississauga, Ontario, http://www.com) has signed an agreement with Pulsar Data Systems (Lanham, MD), a solutions provider for the federal government. Pulsar will incorporate Lava's document management, image management and workflow software in government installations. Lava's products and services will... 80% 1997 predictions for the future Summary: management." The downside was that custom client software had to be distributed to all users. We want to take advantage of this dynamic new computing environment!" The new document The new document is a rich, multimedia vehicle. The new technology really works. 80% Kodak set to buy Wang's software Summary: Imaging World, October 21st, 1996 Kodak set to buy Wang's software. For Kodak, it's a missing piece, for Wang it's $$$ and focus. On the other hand, he continued, "Kodak may be offering a reasonable sum, which Wang can then turnaround and subsequently complete an acquisition of its own." David Yockelson, director of the Meta Group is skeptical, and hopes Kodak holds its offer below $200 million.... 79% News Shorts 5-5-97 Summary: XEROX ENGINEERING SYSTEMS. As a XNE member, Xerox Engineering Systems has access to Xerox developments and technologies, while being granted the flexibility of a smaller entrepreneurial company. The engineering division becomes the largest of the 10 XNE companies. 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