I presented on this topic last Thursday at the AIIM National Capital Chapter breakfast meeting. I had a great time presenting my view of what the future may hold and talked about some of the clues that we may have been able to pick up at the recent AIIMexpo 2007 in Boston.

2. Looking For Clues at AIIMexpo 2007 by Russell Stalters

3. ECM professionals are

4. there is a great deal of turbulence & uncertainty

5. we need to see how the ECM market will evolve

6. keep an eye on these three indicators for clues

7. is consolidation finished? & the MOSS effect

8. AIIMexpo 2007… the list of missing in action

10. SaaS anyone?

12. is MOSS just basic content services?

13. DoD 5015.2 certification next week

15. waiting to see what happens

18. follow these steps to effectively manage content in the wild west

20. web 2.0 creates new challenges for content management  content 2.0

21. content is no longer exclusively “inside” the enterprise

22. the traditional concept of content changes

23. evaluate the new implications and risks of content 2.0

24. blogs & wikis remove corporate control

25. some components of documents are data from external providers

26. some components of documents are data from external providers

27. content 2.0 adds a new dimension to e-discovery

28. develop policies & procedures which address these risks

29. policies provide the guidance for content authors

30. understand the new formats of documents and capture the content as well as context

31. procedures needed to capture official business records which support compliance

32. watch these signposts for clues to the future

34. records management professionals

35. ECM architects

37. the importance of BPM & BI continues to grow

38. for significant consolidation watch the BPM market

39. BI for ECM becomes mainstream

40. effectively managing information becomes strategic

41. will enterprises be able to navigate these turbulent times?

42. expose enterprises to risk ignorance & poor decisions

43. keep an eye on these three indicators for clues

44. meeting the information needs of your organization

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