IDM January/February 2007

Cover Feature The Future of Search

Human judgement or machine algorithms? While some criticise Wikipedias open format, few can say it hasnt helped answer just about any question. Greg McNevin interviews Wikiasaris CEO, Gil Penchina to look at arguments for applying the same principle to search.

Last man standing

IDM explores the new playing field amongst traditional enterprise content management vendors and the rise of open source.

A serious challenge: Open Source

ECM vendors face the open source challenge

ECM Evolves, To What?

The ECM market has been facing a period of transition for some time now and its evolution is continuing to drive market change. So what do the pureplay vendors make of the advent of basic content management services (BCS)

Border control, budget constraints

Information management at the US and Australias departments of immigration. By Liam Tung

March 26: IRs Date Of Significance

If youre an employer, March 26 should probably be a significant date in your diary. Changing recordkeeping requirements under the Federal Governments WorkChoices legislation might just finally come out to bite you.

Back to the future

Honouring the stars

Compliance means business

Angela Priestley looks at how email archiving tools can help prepare for e-discovery laws.

Secure future

IDMs security survey results. Watch out for instant messaging!

Cheque please!

As ASIC considers making consumers pay for online banking security, there is no mention of laws to protect citizens and consumers from mass data breaches.

Best system for DA process?

From little things

University of South Australias PHD student Nhiem Lu has developed a recordkeeping interface, which could help Australian farmers tap the $25 billion organic product market.

One small step for NASA, one giant leap for SpectrumData

Its all about moon dust for SpectrumData as it helps NASA preserve the past.

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