AIIM

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In several recent posts, I’ve talked about professional development options for information management professionals and provided guidance on how to determine whether a particular course or certification is a good fit. First, we wanted these blog posts to be informative and insightful, rather than be perceived as self-aggrandizement.

ECM 116

ECM Records Management Metadata Information governance 116

Everteam

MARCH 12, 2019

How many companies have separate solutions to manage structured (database, transactional data) and unstructured data (documents, text, videos, images, email, social media, etc.)? After all, they are very different types of information, so they require different technology and governance approaches.

Unstructured data 84

Unstructured data Metadata Information governance Data structuring 84

Everteam

APRIL 16, 2019

One of the most important elements of an information governance program is the proper classification of your data. A central, formal classification scheme is critical, especially when much of the information – structured and unstructured – is used in multiple departments or teams across the organization.

ROT 40

ROT Information governance Metadata Government 40

AIIM

MARCH 13, 2018

Of course, this was all back around 1995 -- about the time I joined AIIM -- and family research was a far different kettle of fish than it is now. Ancestry currently manages about 10 petabytes of structured and unstructured data, including billions of records detailing births, marriages, deaths, military service, and immigration.

Digital preservation 95

Digital preservation Archiving Records Management Paper 95