Technology

Doug Schultz Monday, July 26, 2010 - 11:06am

Michael Sampson, a Collaboration Strategist in New Zealand, has a short survey on his website asking people what they are using SharePoint for in their organizations.  He posted some in-progress results after a handful of people have responded to the survey.

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Doug Schultz Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 2:57pm

I was reading a blog post by Seth Godin last week.  In upstream and downstream, Seth talked about how most people just think of their job as a set of tasks that takes place in a box.  He suggests that if we go upstream of what happens in our box and alter the stuff that comes to us, it is a lot easier to do great work.  He further suggests that if we go downstream and teach

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Doug Schultz Friday, July 16, 2010 - 10:28am

Not to intentionally steal the tag line from Randy Kahn's blog, but Are You Kidding Me?  How many times do we need to debate that keeping data forever is not beneficial to a company in almost any circumstance?

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Doug Schultz Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 9:54am

An article from the e-Disclosure Information Project titled "SharePoint 2010 is the next dumping ground for lawyers to understand" caught my attention this week.  While the article was about a product to help organizations deal with e-discovery specifically for content stored in SharePoint, I was drawn to the notion of governance for managing information is still an afterthought in many technology implementations.

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Jesse Wilkins Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 9:34am

The latest issue of ARMA's Information Management Magazine is out. I have the lead article, "Taking the Lead in the Information Race". In it, I argue that records managers cannot watch the technology world fly by - instead, they have to actively develop and maintain their "technology chops" in order to remain relevant.

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Doug Schultz Monday, June 28, 2010 - 2:35pm

I was reading a blog posting today pointed out on Twitter titled "SharePoint is Causing Information Management Problems."  The article was pointing out how information in dead SharePoint project sites is basically lost to the organization.

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Doug Schultz Friday, June 25, 2010 - 12:31pm

I had previously written about maturity models that have been introduced in the Enterprise Content and Records Management (ECRM) space in the last year.  As I indicated in that blog posting, we've used the Enterprise Content Management (ECM3) model with some of our clients (you can download the model at this link).  It seems to have more widespread usage since I last wrote about it, with the developers of the model indicating over

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Doug Schultz Monday, June 21, 2010 - 7:53am

I have never attended the Enterprise 2.0 Conference (www.e2conf.com), but I did monitor the backchannel via Twitter during the most recent conference in Boston last week.  If you haven’t used Twitter in this manner before, it’s a great way to monitor the discussions and happenings at an event. 

I was monitoring the hashtag #e2conf when I saw a tweet from Susan Scrupski (@ITSinsider):

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Doug Schultz Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - 3:01pm

I was recently reading a blog posting from Chuck Hollis, VP Global Marketing for EMC Corporation.  His blog post was titled, "Does Your Organization Invest in IT?"

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Doug Schultz Monday, June 7, 2010 - 1:33pm

International Data Corporation (IDC), the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets, recently announced that the Software Storage Market experienced solid growth in the first quarter of 2010 (1Q10) with a 7.2% growth rate when compared with the same quarter last year (see press release). 

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