World Paper Free Day is celebrated each year on November 6th, with the objective to alert businesses on the amount of paper they use and encourage them to reduce paper waste. This is a call for businesses and consumers all over the world to avoid using paper for the...
Electronic Publication vs. PDF
PDF and EPUB are the two popular digital publishing formats in the world of eBooks. Both formats have their own advantages and provide comfortable reading experience. EPUB Format Electronic publications are not just digital versions of paper publications, but are...
Small Businesses Focusing on Excel Conversion
Businesses, irrespective of their size are using Microsoft Excel suite for extracting data. Organizations are amassing big chunks of data from multiple sources such as online stores, social media, and from in-store transactions. Creating a document management system...
Why Digital Libraries are Becoming the Norm
'Digital Library' may mean different things for different people. Some may think of it as merely a collection of electronic information. But the reality is that it is much more than that - it is an organized collection of digital objects including text, audio, and...
Digital Imaging Inspection System to Avoid Product Claims and Recalls
Food and beverage companies are always vigilant about minimizing the risk of mislabeled food products, as it can inversely affect customer safety and brand reputation. Many companies are encouraging automatic label inspection by integrating a digital imaging...
How Does CAD Conversion Improve the Value of Drawings
Creating and managing architectural and engineering designs is a challenging task, more so if you are dealing with paper drawings. A CAD (Computer Aided Design) system can make things much easier. As documentation grows in volume in the various stages of the...
Digitization of Historic Records for Ease of Storage and Access
In the present day digital environment, it is a smart option for organizations to think about digitization of their historic collections. Why should libraries consider moving to new and advanced digital systems? The major reasons for libraries to go for electronic...
Licking County Document Preservation Project Going Ahead
Licking County, Ohio is in the news for implementing digital preservation of public records. Katy Klettlinger, the lady behind the initiative, is the first Records Manager of the county. When she took up the position six years ago, she found records in the courthouse...
Data Breach – A Serious Threat in Healthcare Settings
Proper management of data is critical for everyone, both employees and consumers. Breach of personally identifiable data including Social Security Number (SSN), driver's license number, medical record or financial record/credit/debit card is destructive and insidious....
Dynamics of Legal Research and Document Management
Keeping up with the changes is synonymous with the legal profession. The success of the profession lies in keeping up with the dynamics of law and its practice. Legal research is pivotal to competitiveness in the profession. Failing to keep up with the ever-changing...