Notes
Slide Show
Outline
1
 
2
"90%"
  • 90% of corporate memory exists on paper or eMail
  • Paper use in business is growing at 22% per year
  • The average paper document gets copied 19 times, 45% of all files are duplicates
  • 90% of all documents are never referred to after initial transaction
  • Companies spend $20 in labor to file a document, $120 to find a misfiled document, and $220 to reproduce a lost document
  • 7.5% of all documents get lost, 3% of the remainder get misfiled
  • Business professionals spend up to 50% of their time
    looking for information
  • Hard copy printing now costs corporations up to
    3% of gross annual revenue
  • More than 60% of helpdesk calls are related to 
    document references
3
"Transition your business from paper..."
  • Transition your business from paper to electronic documents, processes, distribution and storage
  • Provide instant access to your documents from anywhere, from any type of application
  • Eliminate paper-based filing, retrieval, copying and routing costs
  • Reduce labor while accelerating transaction throughput
  • Enable more responsive customer service
  • Fulfill legal and regulatory compliance mandates
4
 
5
The Need for Integration
  • A typical medium size company relies on 20 to 45 applications to run its business
  • Integration projects consume 25 to 33% of the average IT budget
  • Over $2.4 billion is spent annually to achieve inter-operability between applications
  • Most integrations are being done as custom development projects requiring on-going maintenance


6
The Winning Combination
  • Your Line-of-Business Applications
    • Tailored to manage your specific business functions
    • Huge investment in HW, SW, and training
    • Costly to change (upgrades, no access to source code, warranty implications)
    • Lacks supporting “evidence” - paper documents, e-mails, faxes, etc
  • FileMark SMARTi
    • Integrated Document Processing and Archiving solution
    • Imaging, computer output archiving, document and records management
  • Karora AppConnector
    • Enterprise Application Integration tool
    • Unifies disparate host, desktop and/or browser applications
    • Allows data to be re-purposed without modifying applications
    • Automates redundant data entry and retrieval tasks
    • Reduces data integrity errors
7
Integration Methodologies
8
AppConnector
  • Enterprise Application Integration tool for the Desktop
  • Rapid application to application integration
  • Unifies disparate desktop applications
  • Automates redundant tasks
  • Increases workforce efficiency
  • Reduces data integrity errors
  • Allows data to be re-purposed without modifying applications
  • Easy to use Visual Studio
9
Business Advantages
  • Allows and number of File and Find parameters to be pre-set
  • Displays a toolbar to initiate actions
  • Automatically starts SMARTi
  • Maintains SMARTi security
  • Uses line-of-business data to fill in File and Find parameters
  • Finds all documents that match the search criteria
  • Shows images side-by-side with LOB application
  • Files documents into SMARTi with all document indexes automatically populated – no re-keying
  • Guarantees “retrievability”
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
Integration Benefits
  • Streamlines business processes
    • Paperless operations and workflow
  • Allows for true efficiencies
    • More work can be done with less resources
    • Saves time and money
    • Reduces data entry errors
    • Improves information management
    • More responsive customer service
  • Brings systems together and increases user acceptance
    • Makes SMARTi an extension of your LOB applications
    • Automates document search – single click Find
    • Automates document indexing – no re-keying of data
    • Shows images side-by-side with LOB application
14
"FileMark Corporation – software developer"
  • FileMark Corporation – software developer, professional services provider, direct sales and tech support, founded in 1989
  • Technology – document capture, archiving and processing, records management
  • Document Solutions – Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Distribution, Higher Education, Local Government
15
"Transforming Business Documents into"
  • Transforming Business Documents into
  •  Integrated Information Assets