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Perspectives & Trends in Information Management

Would you trust Google with your health?

 16 July 2009

A Tory think tank believes companies such as Google and Microsoft could be entrusted with public healthcare data

The true value of enterprise IT

 14 July 2009

A new report from Deloitte argues that 40 years of enterprise IT have failed to improve business performance. But focussing on 'knowledge flow', it argues, can change that

Private problems

 14 July 2009

Firms are being compelled to take privacy seriously, argues Pete Swabey

Virtualised servers overtake hardware alternatives

 17 June 2009

The number of virtual machine shipments has overtaken the number of physical machines shipped, for the first time.

Digital rights

 14 April 2009

A damning report on the legality - or otherwise - of UK public sector databases has introduced human rights issues to the data debate

Social networking now used in the office

 16 March 2009

Social networking spreads through the workplace

Don Taspcott on the Open Revolution

 16 March 2009

Web 2.0 technologies are fostering a culture of transparency and openness, says author Don Tapscott, a culture to which businesses must adapt

The occupation of Jacqui Smith's inbox

 13 February 2009

Home Secretary in for email bombardment following unpopular consultation paper

Content détente

 13 February 2009

The enterprise content management industry has a deserved reputation for fierce competition, vendor lock-in and poor interoperability. So why are all the big players (finally) talking about cooperation, openness and standards?

Search takes centre stage

 21 January 2009

Enterprise search is growing fast, but it has yet to prove whether it is an add-on feature of content management or a technology category in its own right

The shifting sands of ECM

 21 January 2009

The sprawling ECM sector is going through major upheaval, driven by consolidation, specialisation and innovation

BI takes on a critical role

 21 January 2009

Organisations are looking to business intelligence to help navigate them through tougher economic times

Master data management shows dramatic growth

 11 December 2008

The prospect of a single, real-time view of the truth has led to a spiraling number of master data management projects

Fear and opportunity

 18 February 2008

There are compelling business reasons why organisations need more advanced forms of information management.

Information Builders unfazed by BI feeding frenzy

 15 December 2007

Innovation still drives the independent BI market, says CEO Gerry Cohen.

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