Tag: ALIM

  • Did Bentley just ship Records Management for ProjectWise?

    Did Bentley just ship Records Management for ProjectWise?

    With the announcement that Bentley’s latest release of eB Insight (That’s SELECTSeries 3) brought Department of Defense 5015.02 Records Management certification, one might ask when will Bentley get around to certifying ProjectWise for records management? Well the answer is both “never” and “just did”. ProjectWise is aimed at work in progress, collaborative design workflows and the processes managed there do spinoff documents…

  • Don’t celebrate too early

    Don’t celebrate too early

    In past posts I’ve written about how the implementation of a new ALIM system brings change in systems (tech), processes and people, and that change management in all three areas is crucial to a successful implementation. Thankfully, I find that many organizations assume that change management is necessary, especially when a large number of people…

  • People, Process, Technology…where do most of the ALIM implementation challenges come from?

    People, Process, Technology…where do most of the ALIM implementation challenges come from?

    Implementing an ALIM system brings change that impacts people, process and technology. It’s understandable that technology vendors represent their products as THE solution to all of you’re problems. I’ve seen a lot of awesome demos and it’s easy to get excited about the possibilities that today’s software tools bring. But most will ignore the challenges…

  • “Cloud computing” as the dominant model in EIM?

    About two years ago I attended a conference in Silicon Valley where Matt Porta from IBM was introduced as “The smartest man in the world.” I recall that Matt has ~ 500 scientists in his organization and one of his roles is to predict industry trends. During a panel discussion he was asked, “Where will…