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Is Capture where SharePoint’s Next Billion Will Come From?

Posted Thursday, November 05, 2009 9:28 AM by loufranco
Jeff Shuey thinks the next billion dollars for SharePoint and their partners is in Document Capture. I submit that SharePoint can add another $1 Billion dollars to this by focusing on [the Document Capture section] of the ECM market alone. […] which includes Read More...
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AIIM’s 8 Things Series

Posted Tuesday, July 07, 2009 8:29 AM by loufranco
The 8 Things series on AIIM’s Digital Landfill blog is still going strong. Today, they published my contribution, 8 Ways to Reduce your Storage and Bandwidth Costs for Document Imaging Solutions . If you’d like more imaging information like that, sign Read More...
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Jeff Shuey on Capture in SharePoint

Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2009 4:25 PM by loufranco
Jeff Shuey thinks Document Capture in SharePoint is up for grabs : Companies that had a chance to own this space have faltered. The leading vendor of document capture for 20+ years is Kofax. They have fallen flat and cannot seem to get out of their own Read More...
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Oracle owns an Office Suite, so now what?

Posted Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:08 PM by loufranco
One of the big advantages that SharePoint has is that it’s tightly integrated with Microsoft’s Office suite. This is something that some vendors (like Alfresco and us with Vizit Scan to SharePoint ) have recognized and have worked to implement the same Read More...
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Document Storage: Database Blobs or the Filesystem

Posted Tuesday, April 28, 2009 2:27 PM by loufranco
About a year ago, I wrote about some of the technical issues around image storage in a database – mostly I concentrated on some of the implementation issues. Over at, Never Talk When You Can Nod , Andrew Chapman has been laying out the case for taking Read More...
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CMS Watch Exactly Right about CMIS

Posted Tuesday, November 25, 2008 7:59 AM by loufranco
A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog entry on the ISV perspective of CMIS , and made this statement of when I thought we could reasonably rely on it: The current version of SharePoint doesn't support CMIS and maybe even the next one won't (no commitment yet Read More...
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Document Imaging Viral Video

Posted Thursday, September 11, 2008 7:24 AM by loufranco
In case you're wondering if your industry is too boring to spawn a viral video, I want to share this one from mine. ScanRobot -- the automatic book scanner . The thing that's interesting, is that Part I has 100k+ views on youtube, but part II has about Read More...
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Predictions for Capture from Ralph Gammons

Posted Tuesday, September 09, 2008 10:24 AM by loufranco
John Mancini reports on Ralph Gammons's (Document Imaging Report) capture predictions. MORE DISTRIBUTED CAPTURE. Infrastructure and networks getting better. Applications themselves improving. Channel better understanding the opportunity moving beyond Read More...
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Code 39 Barcode Generation

Posted Monday, March 24, 2008 9:37 AM by loufranco
I read this kind of funny story about a kid who got himself into a little trouble reading and writing barcodes by hand . After reading it, I figured if he's going through the trouble of getting graph paper and markers to write Code 39, I can certainly Read More...
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Flash on Linux

Posted Saturday, March 08, 2008 5:41 PM by loufranco
Not to keep dumping on Flash , but these stories keep popping up: I recently upgraded from Kubuntu Feisty to Gutsy, and all went well apart from one thing. Konqueror began putting up a crash dialog everytime it accessed a site with Flash, making it pretty Read More...
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Steve Jobs says no Flash on iPhone

Posted Thursday, March 06, 2008 12:18 PM by loufranco
I'm not 100% sure how Steve Jobs can stop Flash on the iPhone once there's an SDK, but this is a little surprising: Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs said the iPhone won't be using Adobe Systems' Inc.'s popular Flash media player any time soon, saying the technology Read More...
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JotSpot relaunches as Google's ECM entrant

Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 1:56 PM by loufranco
Just got the notification from Google that JotSpot (acquired in 2006) has been relaunched as Sites inside of Google Apps . With Sites, Google Docs, GMail, and Calendar, Google Apps now has most of the features of SharePoint and has to be considered an Read More...
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Today in Image Processing News

Posted Wednesday, February 27, 2008 7:16 AM by loufranco
A Chinese newspaper got caught altering a photograph : It all started in 2006 when China neared completion of its massive, high-altitude, $4 billion Qinghai-Xizang railway that connects Tibet with "China proper." Environmentalists had protested loudly Read More...
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Why AJAX for Enterprise Image Viewing

Posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 7:50 AM by loufranco
I've been seeing a lot of recent announcements for Flash-based document viewing. For example, Scribd just announced iPaper, a document viewer plus what appears to be a new format for documents. Today, Scribd released a vastly improved upgrade to its document Read More...
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Why Office formats are so complicated

Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 10:19 AM by loufranco
Joel Spolsky explains why Office formats are so complicated (and why that makes sense): A lot of the complexities in these file formats reflect features that are old, complicated, unloved, and rarely used. They’re still in the file format for backwards Read More...
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