Listed below are many of the links to online resources that we use,
including some of the less mainstream groups.
Industry Associations
Industry
Publications / Journals
Research Groups
Online
Discussion Groups / Communities of Practice
Online Resource Libraries
Australian Archives and Records Authorities
Industry Associations
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The Records
Management Association of Australasia (known as the RMAA) offers a
wide range of activities supporting the profession of records and
information management. These activities include courses, conventions,
seminars, specialised studies, projects, workshops, field trips, and
publications. |
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The Australian Library and Information Association [ALIA] is the
professional organisation for the Australian library and information
services sector. It seeks to empower the profession in the development,
promotion and delivery of quality library and information services to
the nation, through leadership, advocacy and mutual support. |
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The
Institute of Information Management is an association of
Australasian professionals in the information management industry. |
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The Data Management
Association (DAMA) is a vendor independent, not for profit
professional association of data and information management
practitioners. Its primary objective is to "promote the understanding
and practice of managing information and data as key business assets".
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The
Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) is an
international professional organization dedicated to advancing the
concepts and practices of information resources management in modern
organizations. IRMA's primary purpose is to promote the understanding,
development and practice of managing information resources as key
enterprise assets among IRM/IT professionals. |
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The American Society
for Information Science and Technology, ASIST, is an association of
information professionals leading the search for new and better
theories, techniques, and technologies to improve access to information. |
Industry Publications /
Journals
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The DM Review is an online US based magazine that specialises in
business intelligence, analytics and data warehousing. If contains many
articles on metadata and classification focusing on automated solutions. |
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Image and Data Manager
magazine publishes online the latest on information technologies
with weekly up-dates for enterprise readers. idm.net.au covers knowledge
management technologies, incorporating imaging, workflow, document
management, business intelligence, corporate portals, the Internet and
related storage solutions. |
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Inside
Information Management Technology Magazine states that their Mission is to inform Records
Management Professionals about the most innovative and cost effective
Records Management Technology Solutions available, educate and inform
Records managers, CIO's, and professional IT implementation specialists
about how to fully leverage their IT investments, and to give our
Vendors a viable outlet to reach Consumers with Technology Solutions on
a Global Level. |
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Conspectus
is a regular publication from the UK available both in online and
printed copy form. Each subject is published annually. The September
2001 Issue carried some excellent articles on document management and
workflow. |
Research Groups
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The Records Continuum Research Group (RCRG) is a research group looking
at methods of analysis which enable records to be controlled at
different points in time throughout their lifespan. This includes the
way records are represented, used, retrieved and disseminated. The group
is also looking into how continuum models apply to information
management and data archiving. |
Online Discussion
Groups / Listservs
The
Australian Records Management Listserv is hosted by the Records
Management Association of Australasia.
US Records Management Listserv Archive
The Knowledge
Management Forum is a virtual community of practice focused on
furthering the fundamental theories, methods, and practices supporting
the Knowledge Professions.
Online Resource Libraries
The
Information Management Resource Centre is a portal to Government of
Canada, Canadian and international information management activities and
resources.
The
Change Management Resources Library provides a series of articles on
a range of change management subjects.
The
Montague Institute Review is a monthly web journal devoted to
information management issues, particularly those that cross
organizational lines, such as knowledge management, content management,
knowledge base publishing, business intelligence, and corporate
taxonomies.
The
Knowledge Management Research Centre contains a selection range of
knowledge management articles recently published in CIO magazine.
Australian
Archives and Records Authorities
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