Course : Electronic document management, strategy and implementation

Synthesis course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. GDO
Price : 2020 CHF E.T.

Electronic document management, strategy and implementation




This course will give you an overview of all aspects of EDM: techniques, formats and standards. It will introduce you to the different components of an EDM system and analyze current market trends and techniques. It will also cover the implementation of an EDM solution.


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IN-HOUSE
CUSTOM

In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. GDO
  2d - 14h00
2020 CHF E.T.




This course will give you an overview of all aspects of EDM: techniques, formats and standards. It will introduce you to the different components of an EDM system and analyze current market trends and techniques. It will also cover the implementation of an EDM solution.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Mastering the regulatory framework and EDM standards
Understanding technologies and software architectures
Understand the EDM market and its main trends
Implement an operational EDM solution tailored to your needs

Intended audience
Project managers, archivists, documentalists, and anyone involved in the use of an EDM application.

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Course schedule

1
General issues

  • Definitions: document, EDM, DMS.
  • From individual documentary production to shared documentary production.

2
The acquisition chain

  • Digital acquisition. Metadata : Dublin Core, MARC...
  • Text and image formats. OCR, ICR, IDR, RAD, LAD. Indexing.
  • Storage: media (WORM, CD-ROM, DVD...), architectures (DAS, NAS, SAN), software (SRM, SNM).
  • Archiving: regulatory framework, standards (Z42-013, ISO WD 18509, ISO 15489), formats (XML, PDF/A...).

3
The digital document, from acquisition to workflow

  • Standards bodies (ISO, CEN, ANSI, etc.).
  • Document structuring : ODA, SGML, SPDL...
  • Web languages (HTML, XML, CSS, XSL, DTD...).
  • Industry standards (PostScript, PDF, etc.).

4
Software offering

  • Modules: Cold. Document management, content management, workflow, groupware. Portals. Records management.
  • Knowledge management. Monitoring, indexing, searching. Main proposed standards.
  • Types of architecture: client/server, intranet/Internet... Underlying technologies (XML, J2EE...).
  • Supported operating systems and databases. Financial aspects: pricing methods.

5
EDM market trends and developments

  • The major players.
  • French solutions and Open Source.
  • Service providers.

6
Implementation of an EDM solution

  • The players in an EDM project. Project stages.
  • Drawing up specifications.
  • Necessary documents.

7
Designing a filing plan

  • Define document use cases. Create activity classification plan.
  • Identify user types. Formalize document flows. Define naming rules.
  • Some useful tools: GATE, UIMA, Rapid Miner...

8
Define an indexing strategy

  • Different types of organization. Authority lists.
  • From thesaurus to document indexing. Example of a thesaurus (Corbis). ISO 2788-1986 and ISO 5964-1985.


Customer reviews
5 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
JUSTINE L.
26/03/26
2 / 5

Formation qui ne répond pas à mes attentes, séminaire, peu d’échanges avec le formateur, pas de travaux pratiques. Formateur gentil mais qui oublie de remettre son casque et ne regarde pas son écran pendant 2 heures donc pour poser des questions c’est compliqué ! Un monologue pendant 2 jours.
MARIE G.
26/03/26
2 / 5

Le formateur manque de dynamisme, la formation n’est pas du tout interactive. Le contenu est déroulé de manière continue, sans s’assurer de la compréhension des participants ni de son adéquation avec leurs besoins. L’absence de mises en pratique/manipulations rend la formation peu utile et engageante. Dans ces conditions, difficile de maintenir l’attention et d’en tirer un réel bénéfice. Qualifiée d’«exposé» ou de «séminaire» par le formateur, elle ne correspond pas
ANTONIN G.
26/03/26
2 / 5

Très insatisfait de la conduite de cette formation par M. DECLE. Rythme monocorde, aucune interaction avec les participants, pas d’exercices pratiques, s’attarde trop souvent et longtemps sur des points de détail (et parfois radote…) et ne fait aucune pause entre ses phrases, ce qui conduit à un rythme bourratif.Le support de cours n’est parfois pas à jour. De manière générale, M. DÈCLE n’a aucun sens de la pédagogie et préfère visiblement s’écouter parler plutôt que de



Publication date : 07/30/2024


Dates and locations

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session
From 4 to 5 June 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 15 to 16 September 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 19 to 20 November 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 4 June, 15 Sep., 19 Nov.