With so much being said lately about all the more flashy benefits of document control, it's worth remembering one of the more mundane aspects of our digital bandwagon: electronic filing offers some great business values. About one half of us business people spend about 2 hours of our day just trying to locate the information we need to do our job....
As any year draws to a close, it's a time honored habit among many to look back and reflect on the accomplishments of the past dozen months. Today, ColumbiaSoft did just that when in released its year-in-review roundup of news. Topping the headline is word that ColumbiaSoft will end 2008 with more customers than it had in the previous year... no small...
For everyone who missed us at the Autodesk University conference last week, I will be hosting a 20-minute demonstration next week online of our latest CAD integration with Document Locator. You can register for the WebEx here: https://columbiasoft.webex.com/columbiasoft/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=573524547 I will be covering Document Locator’s unique ability in the area of project file management. This is the combined management of CAD files along with all...
Sustainable engineering and design headlined Autodesk University for 2008. The theme was featured via a series of classes and exhibits throughout the conference. And more than just a theme... Autodesk showcased its own renewable design by manufacturing this year’s conference bags using recycled vinyl banners from prior Autodesk University conferences. In addition, Autodesk’s Director of Sustainability, Lynelle Cameron, led a...
ColumbiaSoft is exhibiting at Autodesk University this week in Las Vegas at The Venetian resort. Autodesk University is one of my favorite shows to attend each year. This will be my third consecutive year at the AU conference, and I am continually amazed by the number of attendees from all over the world. Autodesk University brings together the best and...
In our regulated world today, there is no avoiding the need for better document control. Anyone familiar with the bite of Sarbanes-Oxley, Basel II, SEC, HIPAA, and FRCP eDiscovery can quickly attest to this. One of our customers said it best in his comment about regulatory risk, "Every piece of paper is a liability waiting to happen if it gets...
In advance of next week’s Autodesk University conference in Las Vegas, ColumbiaSoft made a pre-announcement today about an improved AutoCAD integration that is coming soon in the next version of Document Locator. It uses Autodesk RealDWG technology to offer faster performance of CAD file management within the Document Locator document management system. Now, Document Locator already connects to AutoCAD, so this...
Document Locator customers now have a new resource to share and exchange ideas, seek help from other users, and find tips about their document management system in the new online Document Locator Forum. The forum made its official public debut today as part of the new Document Locator Community Web site (which includes this blog, and soon a Wiki). The forum hosts...
For those who want an enterprise-class document management system, but don't want to deploy and manage the software... a new solution was announced today by ColumbiaSoft and its partner The Cram Group. Document Locator is now available via The Cram Group's ProjectXnet managed hosting service. Managed hosting for the document management system is available in two ways: SaaS Subscription Allows you to...
We'll be at DBIA's Design-Build conference next week in Las Vegas from Nov. 3 to 5, and we are happy to announce that The Cram Group, a well-respected hosting and solutions provider, will be joining us in our exhibit booth there. The Cram Group is particularly well-respected among the AEC industry for their focus on providing a full range of...
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