Tag: Information Management

February 4, 2021

Content migration is one of those things most people don’t want to think about. Because we don’t want to think about it, we do two detrimental things: 1. we label it as “bad” and 2. we push off migration decisions. […]

March 13, 2020

2020 marks the beginning of the first comprehensive data privacy legislation in the US, the California Consumer Privacy Act. (CCPA). In 2018, California legislators passed a new set of laws designed to implement regulations on how an organization collects, stores […]

March 10, 2020

Start with the user interface (UI) and work backwards. That was the advice I shared with search managers developing their existing application or planning a new application during an enterprise search workshop at the recent IntraTeam event in Copenhagen, Denmark. […]

February 13, 2020

It’s hard to avoid the phrase “digital transformation” in technology articles these days. The thing is we’ve been in the digital age for at least 40 years. Companies have been transforming with the use of digital technology for a long […]

February 10, 2020

Digital transformation comes up frequently in the conversations I have with CIOs. And what I’ve heard, time and again, is that they need to resolve the challenges associated with managing people and processes before digital transformation can ever succeed. However, once […]

January 22, 2020

Modernization of legacy systems seems to be all the rage in IT. Organizations are racing to modernize their systems, at times replacing systems that are functioning well and efficiently. This completely goes against the age-old proverb, “If it ain’t broke, […]

December 18, 2019

It’s that time of year again: a chill in the air, Starbucks holiday cups, Christmas music emanating ceaselessly from every speaker in every store, lines and crowds everywhere, and, yes, 2020 trends and prediction blogs from talking heads across the […]

November 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence (AI) is likely helping you in your life right now and you may not even know it. AI powers smart assistants, rideshare apps and social media feeds. It autopilots our planes and sometimes even delivers our packages. It […]

October 3, 2019

The familiar line from the American Express commercials, “Don’t leave home with it,” was meant to have consumers remember their credit cards. It is an especially useful reminder when purchasing online. With the advent of cashless retail (or cashierless retail, […]

April 13, 2017

VMware announced today its intention to acquire Wavefront, a cloud-based metrics monitoring and analytics platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Officials at VMware, which provides virtualization and cloud infrastructure software, said the acquisition will help the Palo Alto, Calif.-based […]

May 27, 2016

It’s hard to discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace until you decide what AI is. Some academics tell us — using lots of words — that AI is computers that think, learn and ultimately act like […]

November 12, 2015

Microsoft announced plans today to offer cloud services including Azure, Office 365 and Dynamics CRM Online from two data centers in Germany. This follows an announcement yesterday that it also plans to develop a number of data centers in the UK and […]

October 5, 2015

A year after it announced plans to bring Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities to SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business, Microsoft started introducing those capabilities. The same capabilities that already exist in Exchange, Outlook and the Outlook Web App, they promise […]

September 23, 2015

If you thought big data was hot in the enterprise, mobility may be even hotter. After all, who among us hasn’t done work from our mobile phones, tablets, watches … you name it. But mobility isn’t about a single device. […]

August 12, 2015

Enterprise search interface functionality continues to increase in response to user demands for manageable search results and the need for exploratory search. Lists of facets and filters, drop-down search box functionality to show hits by term, type-ahead query construction and […]

March 30, 2015

Two converging trends — the growth of the mobile workforce and digital business processes — are giving a big boost to the e-signature market. That’s the word from Michael Laurie, co-founder and VP of product strategy at Silanis, an electronic […]