Author Archives: christianpwalker

About christianpwalker

Information management consultant.

Principles of Holistic Information Governance

Posted on April 1, 2013

This previous post was about the need for holism in information governance. This post brings up topics that you’ll have to deal with in defining holistic information governance. (I think I’ll refer to these as PHIGs – Principles of Holistic … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court of Canada Gets Privacy Call Right: Let’s Keep Going

Posted on March 28, 2013

Please note, I am not a lawyer, nor have I played one on TV (though I really liked Boston Legal). I’m also not a privacy expert, but I really value mine. Like, really value it. I mean it. Earlier this … Continue reading →

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Policies First – Holism in Information Governance

Posted on February 20, 2013

If it doesn’t work manually, automating won’t do diddly for you; policy comes before procedure. Somebody asked if auto-classification and retention / disposition processing had been tested in court. I’ve not been directly involved with any cases, but yeah, these … Continue reading →

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A List – 10 Anti Predictions for 2013

Posted on January 2, 2013

Here’s a slideshare version of this post … http://www.slideshare.net/ChrisWalker7/a-list-10-anti-predictions-for-2013 We’ll stop talking about social as if it’s something new. Everyone will understand the cloud. No one will buy anyone. Social networks’ terms of service will be transparent, easy to understand, and … Continue reading →

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BPM vs Workflow – Which to Choose

Posted on November 14, 2012

Workflow is the steak, BPM is the whole frickin’ cow (or some such silly comparison). FYI – I work at OpenText and I used to work at Oracle. This post is neither endorsement nor condemnation of either company. Actually, I’m … Continue reading →

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