Developing ICM Strategies in an IT-Centric World.CIDM Best Practices Newsletter; August, 2007. Barry Schaeffer outlines the challenges faced by content and IT organizations in their attempts to forge working relationships, and suggests some ways these challenges may be met.
Dealing with Input, a Critical Ingredient for Content Management Success The most valuable information in today's world is that created by human subject matter experts (SMEs) through research, analysis, collaboration and critical thinking. But SMEs and IT staff often have little experience with one another. This paper outlines the major problems encountered during text automation projects and suggests some proven techniques for coping with them.
Schaeffer co-authors research paper on IT governance. Barry Schaeffer, working with public and private sector colleagues, provided substantial support for The National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council's (NECCC) 2005 paper on "Selecting and Protecting your IT Investment." NECCC is a national organization, made up of multiple participating organizations at the local,state and federal levels, dedicated to advancing the effective use of automation in open, citizen-centered government..
The following selected columns are reprinted from Newspapers and Technology Magazine for which Barry served for two years as New Media columnist:
XML, What will it Really Mean? Old News may be newspapers' best reason to adopt XML. In newspapers, Standards often drive debate but not progress. BNA's Experience holds lessons for newspapers. Newspapers seeing some light in an often murky landscape. Partnering a Partial Key to Keeping Newspapers' Franchise Healthy. Research studies a window on newspapers' intentions. NML, the news business gets serious about content. Internet Gateways Pose New Challenge to Online Newspapers. Online Classifieds Challenge Newspapers. Print Reporting Confronts the New Media. Coping with the Changing Face of News All materials referenced on this page are copyrighted by Barry Schaeffer; all rights reserved. Publication rights have been granted under appropriate circumstances and with proper attribution. Organizations wishing to use or reproduce portions of these materials are encouraged to contact Barry Schaeffer at [bschaeff@contentlcc.com]
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