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New Year’s Cleanup

The Texas Record

But we are here to help with tips and guidance on how to do a cleanup of your office’s records if there is any time in the new year to get started. Let us know in the comments if you’ve got any personal tips for doing major cleanups of records that are eligible for disposition.

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Spring Cleaning

The Texas Record

In the Records Management (RM) world that means it’s time to tidy up our records management systems, make sure the team is involved, make sure retention periods are up to date, or start a big project like an inventory or a big disposition day! How to Start or Revitalize a RIM Program What is the value of the record?

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When Pressing Delete Is OK: Learn How to Eliminate ROT in Your Organization

AIIM

We put together this tip sheet in the context of file share cleanups and how you can determine whether information is still of value. Again, there can be records management concerns here, but this can be a great way to ensure that low-value or fairly short-lived content can be gotten rid of efficiently.

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e-Records 2023 – Call for Presentations

The Texas Record

This event is organized by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and co-sponsored with the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to promote electronic records management in Texas government.

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Texas Archives Month and Electronic Records Day

The Texas Record

Whether you prefer learning at a live event or from your desk, there are resources available for you, your colleagues, and your agency staff to increase your records management and information technology knowledge. The DIR Statewide Data Program overview offers ten short video segments based on the Data Management Book of Knowledge.

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AIIM's Information Management Training - Cost, Options, and FAQs

AIIM

But we didn’t really formalize our educational programs until 2006 when we released the AIIM Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Electronic Records Management (ERM) courses. These courses do not target any one particular role but are of value to anyone interested in information management or the applicable topic.

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1010: Electronic Records Day 2018

The Texas Record

FAQ: So text messages can be records – how do we capture and retain them? Policies, procedures, and more: Electronic Records Resources Now Available. What needs to be addressed in an E-Records Management Policy. FAQ: Why should I purge electronic records that have met retention? Time to Change Your Password!

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