Industry Insider

  • What's the Big Deal with Mortgage Processing?

    Although I have been involved in document capture for over 20 years, it was not until Datacap joined forces with IBM in 2010 that we started to meet regularly with large banks to help them address their massive mortgage processing challenges.  Even given all the things that I had learned over the years about high-volume document capture, I have been surprised just how many nuances and special considerations that there are when it comes time to scan a mortgage.

  • Metalogix acquires Axceler’s SharePoint business

    Metalogix has acquired Axceler’s SharePoint governance and administration product, ControlPoint to enhance its offerings for management of the entire SharePoint lifecycle. ControlPoint for SharePoint Administration enables organisations to enforce governance strategies and is in use at over 3000 organisations worldwide to manage more than 14 million SharePoint users. 

  • Paperless push by Victorian Supreme Court

    Victoria's Supreme Court is to receive a new web-based case management system, known as RedCrest, after the state government announced $A675,000 funding for the initiative.

     

  • Australian organisations fail at managing IT Risks: ISACA

    A white paper issued by the Australian chapters of global IT association ISACA highlights the potential for security breaches and major technology disasters at leading Australian organisations, with 60% of IT professionals stating they do not believe all IT-related risks are being effectively managed.

  • Lexmark acquires Saperion ECM suite for $US72M

    Lexmark International is to acquire Germany-based Saperion AG, a developer and provider of enterprise content management (ECM) and business process management (BPM) software in Europe, for a cash purchase price of approximately $US72 million. 

  • A TRIM by any other name ...

    What's in a name? More than it seems for HP Records Manager 8, according to David Gould, Global Product Line Lead. IDM asked Gould for a detailed briefing on this major new update to a record-keeping stalwart, the first version since HP acquired the product from Australia's Tower Software in 2008 to eliminate a reference to the product's origins.

     

  • ICAC identifies ways to minimise corruption in IT contracts

    The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has identified five key levers that need to be managed in order for government agencies to minimise the corruption risks involved in managing information technology (IT) contractors.

  • How not to succeed in setting an information management strategy

    This is Technology Tracey.  Today, Tracey has decided she needs a new car.  After driving to the nearest car yard (she is personal friends with one of the salespeople), she buys a nifty two-door coupe with canary yellow paint, leopard print seats, keyless entry and an eight speaker, top of the line stereo.  Tracey drives home feeling very happy.  But then her significant other asks: “How will I drive our three kids to soccer practice?”

  • What's the Big Deal with Mortgage Processing?

    Although I have been involved in document capture for over 20 years, it was not until Datacap joined forces with IBM in 2010 that we started to meet regularly with large banks to help them address their massive mortgage processing challenges.  Even given all the things that I had learned over the years about high-volume document capture, I have been surprised just how many nuances and special considerations that there are when it comes time to scan a mortgage.

  • Metalogix acquires Axceler’s SharePoint business

    Metalogix has acquired Axceler’s SharePoint governance and administration product, ControlPoint to enhance its offerings for management of the entire SharePoint lifecycle. ControlPoint for SharePoint Administration enables organisations to enforce governance strategies and is in use at over 3000 organisations worldwide to manage more than 14 million SharePoint users. 

  • Paperless push by Victorian Supreme Court

    Victoria's Supreme Court is to receive a new web-based case management system, known as RedCrest, after the state government announced $A675,000 funding for the initiative.

     

  • Australian organisations fail at managing IT Risks: ISACA

    A white paper issued by the Australian chapters of global IT association ISACA highlights the potential for security breaches and major technology disasters at leading Australian organisations, with 60% of IT professionals stating they do not believe all IT-related risks are being effectively managed.

  • Lexmark acquires Saperion ECM suite for $US72M

    Lexmark International is to acquire Germany-based Saperion AG, a developer and provider of enterprise content management (ECM) and business process management (BPM) software in Europe, for a cash purchase price of approximately $US72 million. 

  • A TRIM by any other name ...

    What's in a name? More than it seems for HP Records Manager 8, according to David Gould, Global Product Line Lead. IDM asked Gould for a detailed briefing on this major new update to a record-keeping stalwart, the first version since HP acquired the product from Australia's Tower Software in 2008 to eliminate a reference to the product's origins.

     

  • ICAC identifies ways to minimise corruption in IT contracts

    The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has identified five key levers that need to be managed in order for government agencies to minimise the corruption risks involved in managing information technology (IT) contractors.

  • How not to succeed in setting an information management strategy

    This is Technology Tracey.  Today, Tracey has decided she needs a new car.  After driving to the nearest car yard (she is personal friends with one of the salespeople), she buys a nifty two-door coupe with canary yellow paint, leopard print seats, keyless entry and an eight speaker, top of the line stereo.  Tracey drives home feeling very happy.  But then her significant other asks: “How will I drive our three kids to soccer practice?”