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Getting Started with Information Governance: New Executive Brief

By Barclay | Published: March 15, 2011

Sometimes my primary value as a consultant is as a calm voice in the raging storm of information-related problems that my clients face. Most information governance practitioners are assaulted from multiple sides today. Legal wants   e-discovery support (and they want it yesterday). IT wants help hiding from legal every time there is a new lawsuit. [...]

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Growing Pains in Information Governance

By Barclay | Published: February 25, 2011

What we need, suggests Brenda Zimmerman, a professor at Schulich School of Business in Ontario, is a distinction between the complicated and the complex. It’s complicated, she says, to send a rocket to the moon — it requires blueprints, math and a lot of carefully calibrated hardware and expertly written software. Raising a child, on [...]

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New Information Governance Executive Brief Series

By Barclay | Published: February 22, 2011

I’m excited to announce that I have been working on a new series of executive briefs about information governance, sponsored by OpenText. I have made it my mission to try to spread the IG concept as far and wide as possible quite simply because I believe IG provides the best chance we have to finally [...]

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A Stench Gas Warning System for Information Governance?

By Barclay | Published: September 14, 2010

“The most commonly used fire warning system in underground metal and nonmetal mines is the stench system. It employs the injection of a stench into the ventilation system or compressed air lines for carrying the fire warning signal to the underground miner.” One-Way Fire Warning Alarm System for Underground Mines, Kenneth E. Hjelmstad, Mark A. [...]

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Observations on AIIM 2010

By Barclay | Published: April 22, 2010

I’m on my way home from Philadelphia after an interesting and useful AIIM 2010 Expo, and thought I would share some observations. I had many good meetings, saw some good products, learned some new things, and met a bunch of good people. I hope everyone else had a useful trip, and got home safe and [...]

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