Kollabria Analyst Overview: Understanding Software as a Service (SaaS) for ECM
In-Focus: SaaS for ECM What is SaaS for ECM? Software as a Service (SaaS) is a technology mainstream phenomenon that is revolutionizing the Enterprise Content Management (document management, workflow etc.) software industry like it has revolutionized CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and other mainstream software applications. SaaS, sometimes also called "On-Demand Solutions" are different from conventional software in four principle ways: 2. SaaS is, for lack of better words, a "pay as you go" solution. In other words it requires little to no capital investment in order to begi ...
- What is a Cloud, what is Saas?
Anyone who has been in information technology for more than 15 years or so will know that there have been several major transitions on how a computing infrastructure is architected. In a post World War II Navy research study on computers and computing the conclusion stipulated that no more than 12 computers would ever be sold world wide. So much for penetrating insight. Clearly IBM did not believe that and brought mainframe computing to many more than 12. For most of the sixties and seventies, mainframes or "hosts" were the way to go for those who could afford them. Mid-range compute ...
- Kollabria eGuide: Understanding Workflow Software
Article Abstract: This educational guide is not vendor sponsored. It is a vendor independent primer for understanding the many facets of workflow and how proper implementation is key to maximizing productivity and benefitting the bottom line. This item is available free of charge for all premium annual subscribers. You can easily save more than the subscription fee, just by reading this before you start shopping for business process automation solutions. Article Excerpt: What is workflow? Unfortunately there is no universal definition. The term “workflow” is used to desc ...
- Kollabria TechNote: Network Scanners and Scanning
Article Abstract: Kollabria TechNote: Network Scanners and Scanning Network scanners represent a powerful addition to the scanner line-up, particularly for those who would like to be able to rapidly migrate paper into digital business processes. The nature and functionality of network scanners is frequently misunderstood, as is identifying suitable application scenarios where they can be employed. The Kollabria TechNote is a vendor independent overview of the technology behind network scanners and the application scenarios for which they are best suited. Article Excerpt: This article i ...
- What is Document Management?
Introduction to Document Management Document management is a frequently overused set of words defined by many technology vendors to mean everything from making sure that no two people use the same file name, to managing large repositories of millions of documents for the purpose of supporting a series of specific document driven business processes. Its hard to know what the various vendors mean by "document management" without further time consuming analysis. The point of this article is to cut through that noise and provide you with some of the basics that will help make your solution ...
- Hewlett Packard Acquires Open Text, EMC Documentum .....
This article was an April Fool's Joke Released on April 1, 2010. It is not serious or true and was written for your enjoyment: Breaking News - 2010-04-01 Boston, MA: Technology giant Hewlett Packard Company (Revenue $160B) today announced the acquisition of Open Text, EMC and several yet to be named smaller enterprise content management software vendors. According to John Gutfreund spokesman for Solomon Smith Barney, who in a released statement claimed that the deals were valued at $40 billion dollars. He went on to point out that there was an additional reserve involving a combination of ...
- Kollabria eGuide: Records Management for SharePoint 2010
eGuide Abstract: This is a 12 page educational guide (eGuide) that helps the SharePoint deployment team and line of business management understand the basics of records management, the records management capabilities of SharePoint 2010, and the records management extensions provided by HP TRIM 7. The guide provides the non-technical business manager with a solid understanding of records management, concepts and solution planning parameters. This eGuide and the HP TRIM 7 product review was entirely written by Kollabria analysts. eGuide Table of Contents: What is a record? - Just abo ...
- Webinar Recording: What is Document Capture in a SharePoint World?
Kollabria Lunch 'n Learn Series This is a free educational event to explain the key components, technologies behind scanners and scanning paper documents into computing systems. A process we sometimes call migrating paper into data systems. This is also commonly referred to as "document capture". The session will review all the components involved, what they do, why you may or may not need them. The intent of this webinar is to provide you with the educational framework for understanding what's involved in document capture and to make sure that you clearly understand those concepts in ...
- Webinar: What is Document Management?
This is a free educational event about electronic document management. We think it is an over-used and under-defined term, as such it leaves many who might like to invest in the technology confused and frustrated about what to look for when they might want to research a solution. Every vendor tells different story, each with their own definition (Microsoft included) making it very difficult to make any kind of selection at all. This conference is targeted at those who would like a simple, easy to understand explanation that they can use to research vendors and solutions. Webinar Date ...
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