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	IDM March/April 2006 This Woman Changed The Internet: Part 2 Part two of IDM's interview with Sun's Dr Radia Perlman Cover Story - Knowledge Management: How To Separate The Wheat From The Chaff The demise of knowledge management has been predicted by many, but while we may be uncomfortable with what has to be one of the most poorly defined management concepts, the fact is that the "knowledge" problem in organisations will not go away. James Dellow, consultant from Chief Technology Solutions, investigates the role for technology in the next-generation approach to knowledge management. Mr Minit Moves From DOS To DRM How change can take place across a chain of outlets with good planning, good management, the right product, the right vendor and just a little forward thinking. Oh My Darling, Data Mining Direct marketing is a tough game. Leads rapidly expire, prospects peter out and connecting to the right customer can be as elusive as the white stag. With the right solution and vendor however, you can be sure that your quiver will always be full. Dirty Documents! Are your electronic documents giving away more than you bargained for? Greg McNevin goes digging for delinquent data... Buying IT Series, Part 2 Craig Tamlin continues his ITC purchasing strategy Setting The Standard Standards Australia clears up KM ambiguities Australian Open Source Does the Government's Open Source guide need updating? Public Image New Zealand's Public Records Act 2005 changed the way that Archives New Zealand stored and managed the nation's public information. Greg Goulding Group Manager, Government Record keeping, Archives New Zealand, tells us how. Virtualisation: Serve And Volley With server hardware growing ever more powerful, Mathew Overington looks at how to use virtualisation technology to consolidate resources, streamline testing, and maximise ROI. New Objectives Across The Tasman New Zealand's Tertiary Education Commission needed a way of controlling its document management processes to ensure that its $2.2-billion budget was spent the way the voters demanded. Greg McNevin finds out how it achieved its goals. HP StorageWorks 2006 In the lush surrounds of Kota Kinabalu on the northern tip of Borneo, HP's StorageWorks 2006 conference kicked off to the sounds of tribal drums and techno beats. Greg McNevin reports Storage Virtualisation Can virtual storage systems simplify your management costs, increase your productivity and reliability and even negate tape? Mathew Overington finds out. Data Mine - All Mine! CRM has taken a bad rap since it was first launched onto an unsuspecting public - and over-eager set of professionals - as a knowledge management device in the late 1980's. Tim Smith speaks to two professionals to see how it has changed. ILM Brings Confidence To Your Compliance What exactly is 'Information Lifecycle Management'? Hewlett Packard's StorageWorks Marketing Manager, Ian Selway, gives HP's definition. Accelerate The Enterprise Server centralisation may appear to be one solution to remote office integration. Bit it represents issues of control and cost itself. Shaun Page, Vice President of Juniper Networks, ANZ gives his opinion on where WAN acceleration should go. Law In Order When your document-centric organisation is a legal practice, the growing emphasis on compliance coupled with the exponentially increasing number of documents chocking archives make document management a necessity. Working For Change Being able to share knowledge effectively and actually make it work practically are two ideals that may be further apart than you think. Avand's Chris Gorry is optimistic that with good practices you can narrow the distance. Click here for full back issues directory page To subscribe to IDM magazine click here!