Category Archives: Requirements

Principles of Holistic Information Governance

Posted on April 1, 2013 by

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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Policies First – Holism in Information Governance

Posted on February 20, 2013 by

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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Big Data Needs Solid Requirements

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

Originally posted at AIIM … Big data is too big for most organizations. It’s not because there is too much raw material to deal with, nor is it because of a lack of applicable tools. It doesn’t even have anything … Continue reading →

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Doorknock Dinners

Posted on June 9, 2011 by

Though I find Gordon Elliott thoroughly irritating, I like the idea behind his show, Doorknock Dinners. The basic premise is taking what you already have and creating something that’s better than the sum of its parts. To a very great … Continue reading →

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