November/December 2008, [Vol 17, Issue 10]
Features
The state of digital asset management
Theresa Regli //
03 Nov 2008
The Art of Digital Asset Management
Judith Lamont, Ph.D. //
03 Nov 2008
The global market for digital asset management (DAM) solutions was more than $330 million in 2007, according to ABI Research and is predicted to reach $1 billion within the next five years...
Records management: BEWARE, PREPARE
Phil Britt //
03 Nov 2008
Increases in data breaches and the development of electronic discovery (e-discovery) are prompting firms to closely re-examine their records retention and management policies. New breaches seem to be reported monthly, if not weekly. In August alone, data breaches were announced at Countrywide Financial , Bank of New York Mellon, and Best Western, potentially affecting millions of customers...
Enterprise-friendly social software
Judith Lamont, Ph.D. //
03 Nov 2008
Products with Web 2.0 capability are making steady inroads into the enterprise environment. A primary factor for success is having a clear understanding of the purpose of the implementation...
The evolving federation of search
John Harney //
03 Nov 2008
Search products are proliferating powerfully in both capabilities and applicability. Here's a snapshot of the search state of the art...
2008 KMWorld Promise and Reality award winners
Hugh McKellar //
03 Nov 2008
The KM Promise Award goes to a vendor who has risen above the noise enough to make our editors take special notice. The KM Reality award goes to an organization that has applied KM practices and technologies in a unique and special way...
KM Reality Award Finalist: Zylab
03 Nov 2008
News Analysis
A risky cloud approach?
Stephen E. Arnold //
03 Nov 2008
Everything is fragmented—Complex adaptive systems at play
Dave Snowden //
03 Nov 2008
A standard with a chance of success
Alan Pelz-Sharpe //
03 Nov 2008
COLUMNS:
David Weinberger
The Leave It to Beaver media
David Weinberger //
03 Nov 2008
We will look back and be amazed that we were ever content with having a handful of newspapers, just as we used to have only three networks...
The Future of the Future
The Future of the Future: Incubating the next-generation enterprise
Art Murray, D.Sc. //
03 Nov 2008
We've got to create an infrastructure that allows the rapid flow of specialized knowledge in a way that new ideas can be moved into the marketplace, quickly and easily...