The Information Management Journal: April 2007.

• Position: Looking Back ... 50, 25, 10 Years

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Association News

* The association is promoting the "Risk Profiler Self-Assessment" and the DVD training program "Keeping Good Company."

* ARMA International's Standards and Best Practices Program has published The Digital Records Conversion Process: Program Planning, Requirements, Procedures (ANSI/ARMA 16-2007) and Guideline for Evaluating Offsite Records Storage Facilities.

Articles

* "Blogs, Mashups, and Wikis--Oh, My!," by Bruce W. Dearstyne, Ph.D.

* "Does Your RIM Program Need a Strategic Alignment?," by Alan A. Andolsen, CMC, CRM

* "Eight Tips for Working with a Consultant," by Julie Gable, CRM, CDIA, FAI

* "RIM Marketing Made Simple," by Laurie Carpenter, CRM

* "Evidence Management Solutions for Mitigating E-Records Risks," by Rob Peglar

* Archiving Websites: A Practical Guide for Information Management Professionals was reviewed by Anselm Huelsbergen, CA

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* Fujitsu--"Fujitsu scanners. You'll see productivity everywhere you look."

* Iron Mountain--"Sally files it. Jack prints it. Jen downloads it ... Fortunately, you can trust one company to protect it."

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