A toe in the pool
Last Thursday, I became a Director of the Kimberley Chamber of Commerce, and I’m pretty excited about this new opportunity to support Kimberley’s small business community. Thanks for having me! It’s...
View ArticleInviting document anarchy?
Last week, I sat in on a webinar in which the presenter referred to a recent IDC report that said when it comes to content management for the enterprise, “consumer file sync and share apps invite...
View Article…and who doesn’t love monkeys?
Having spent quite a bit of time around the not-for-profit world I know that newsletters are a necessity to keep your stakeholders engaged, but with limited resources, so is low cost. I seem to end up...
View ArticlePainless Document Control: Part 1 (when you know you have a problem)
I admit it. For the most part, my documents live on my laptop and despite my best (OK, maybe not best) efforts, they are only semi-organized, and versions sometimes get out of control. There have also...
View ArticleSetting the Stage: Documents vs Records
Getting up and running with Alfresco for my personal and business documents has been a giant leap forward in many ways (more on that soon), but having dealt with the initial set-up, my attention is...
View ArticlePainless Document Control: Part 2 (making a plan and getting things rolling)
I’d planned to write this post much sooner, but well, things got busy. The good news is that despite everything, I’ve made significant progress with the management of my documents! Here’s a brief...
View ArticleHave a mailing list? Are you ready for the new Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation...
We all want to receive less spam, of course. Luckily the new anti-spam legislation, which comes into effect on July 1st, will help to ensure that we’re all receiving less unwanted email. However if...
View ArticleSummer Projects
I love summer, and the amount of time I’ve spent enjoying myself is definitely part of the reason why I haven’t posted in more than 2 months! The other reason is that I’ve been busy on a fun project...
View ArticleWhat do you do again? An overview.
I recently found myself delivering a 10-minute presentation on what Pivot Data does and I thought, in the event that you’ve found yourself on my website and want more info than is described here, I’d...
View ArticleASUG 2014
Last week I returned from a trip down to Schaumburg Illinois for the annual SAP Business One Summit hosted by the America’s SAP User Group (ASUG). This was my first time at the Summit and being new to...
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