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Webinar	Title	
Presented	DATE		
7	Key	ECM	Changes	–		
A	Look	Ahead	to	2017	
An	AIIM	Webinar	presented	15	December,	2016
Underwri(en	by:	
John	Mancini	
Chief	Evangelist	
AIIM	
AnB	Nivala	
Chief	Technology	Officer	
M-Files	
Today’s	Speakers
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Start	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy	
7	key	trends	that	are	changing	how	
we	think	about	content	
management.
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#1	–	We’ve	awoken	from	the	dream	of	a	single	
repository	
§  52%	have	three	or	more	ECM/DM/RM	systems.	22%	
have	five	or	more	(38%	of	the	largest).	
§  The	definiLon	of	ECM	is	becoming	blurred,	with	52%	
agreeing	that	in	5	years’	Lme,	ECM	systems	will	be	an	
undifferenLated	part	of	the	IT	infrastructure.	
§  52%	of	organizaLons	are	working	towards	a	company-
wide	ECM	capability,	but	only	14%	have	completed	it.	
Source:		AIIM	Industry	Watch
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Starts	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy
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#2	–	It’s	all	about	the	end	user	
§  22%	consider	their	ECM	project	to	be	
somewhat	stalled,	and	21%	have	user	
adopLon	issues.		
§  52%	admit	that	they	are	sLll	dependent	on	
their	network	file-shares.	
§  Only	22%	have	mobile	access	to	ECM/RM	
content.	
Source:		AIIM	Industry	Watch
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Start	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy
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#3	–	Rising	compliance	risks	and	challenges	
§  51%	have	had	data-related	incidents	in	the	past	12	
months,	including	16%	suffering	a	data	breach.	
§  45%	of	organizaLons	agree	that	the	lack	of	informaLon	
governance	leaves	their	organizaLon	wide	open	to	
liLgaLon	and	data	protecLon	risks.	
§  Only	15%	of	organizaLons	have	enterprise-wide	IG/RM	
policies.	
§  50%	rely	on	manual	search	for	e-discovery	across	
electronic	and	paper	records.	
Source:		AIIM	Industry	Watch
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Start	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy
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#4	–	Recogni(on	that	the	future	will	definitely	be	
cloudy	
§  87%	of	individual	survey	parLcipants	are	posiLve	about	
moving	ECM/DM	content	to	the	cloud,	compared	to	
42%	of	the	organizaLons	they	work	in.	
§  75%	feel	security	by	cloud	providers	is	likely	to	be	
be(er	or	the	same	as	their	own	servers.	
§  26%	of	organizaLons	are	using	some	form	of	cloud	
ECM	or	DM,	and	addiLonal	27%	are	likely	to	deploy	
cloud	content	systems	within	the	next	2	years.	
Source:		AIIM	Industry	Watch
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Start	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy
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#5	–	A	shiU	in	focus	from	content	“storage”	to	
content	insight	
§  53%	of	organizaLons	agree	that	auto-classificaLon	
using	content	analyLcs	is	the	only	way	to	get	content	
chaos	under	control.	
§  34%	of	organizaLons	are	using	content	analyLcs	for	
process	automaLon,	informaLon	governance,	
contextual	search	or	business	insight.	A	further	44%	
have	plans	in	place.	
§  17%	consider	content	analyLcs	to	be	“essenLal”	now	
for	their	organizaLon,	growing	to	59%	in	5	years’	Lme.	
Source:		AIIM	Industry	Watch
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Start	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy
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#6	–	“Content”	has	been	balkanized	and	
democra(zed	
§  Fundamental	shij	in	how	we	think	about	creaLng	
and	using	content:	
§  ConsumerizaLon	of	content	use	
§  PuBng	the	user	back	into	ECM	
§  SupporLng	business	outcomes	
§  New	ways	of	working:	
§  Mobilized,	socially	oriented	and	semanLc	
§  FragmentaLon	of	content	types	and	resources	
Source:		Gartner,	at	AIIM	ELC	meeLng
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Start	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy
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#7	–	Apps	have	changed	how	we	view	enterprise	
solu(ons	
What’s	different	about	apps?	
§  There	are	a	lot	of	them	
§  Portability	of	mobile	–	always	on,	always	available	
§  Self	service	–	no	need	to	ask	permission	or	assistance	
§  Usability	focus	–	intuiLve	–	do	one	thing	and	do	it	well	
§  ConLnuous	improvement	–	conLnuous	updaLng	
automaLcally	
§  We	want	the	things	we	use	to	be	everywhere	–	device	
independence	
Source:		George	Parapadakis	at	AIIM	ELC	meeLng
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7	Key	ECM	Changes	
ECM	2007	 ECM	2017	
ECM	fantasy	–	single	repository	 ECM	reality	–	mulLple	repositories	
Driven	by	IT	and	specialists	at	large	
companies	
Driven	by	end	users	and	the	business	–	
relevant	to	companies	of	all	sizes	
Point-based	compliance	 Compliance	and	risks	everywhere	and	more	
complex	
Cloud	“someday”	 Cloud	now	
Focus	on	storing	content	 Focus	on	using	content	&	extracLng	insight	
Starts	with	massive	migraLon	project	 Start	small	–	metadata	core	
Big	bang,	boil	the	ocean	deployments	 Apps	built	on	a	consistent	content	strategy
AnB	Nivala,	Founder	and	CTO	
December	15,	2016	
Intelligent	Metadata	Layer
Too	Many	Informa(on	Silos	
ERP	 CRM	
Network	
Folders	
?	
IBM	Lotus	
Notes
The	Next	Genera(on	of	ECM	
Repository	
Agnos(c	
+	 +	 =	
Intelligent	
Metadata		
Layer	
Intelligent	Metadata-
driven
Unified	User	Experience	Layer	
Intelligent	Metadata	Layer	
Mul(-Repository	Backend	
New	Architecture	
Mul(-Repository	Backend	
Core	ECM	Capabili(es	 Search	Across	Repositories	
Automa(c	Metadata		
and	Classifica(on	
Intelligent	Metadata	Layer	
Unified	User	Experience	Layer	
Op(mized	for	Your	Device	 Mobile	and	Offline	Enabled	Easy	and	Engaging
Unified	Interface	to	All	Data	and	Content
No	need	to	migrate	
NEW	ECM	SYSTEM
The	demands	on	how	you	manage	
documents	and	informaLon	are	increasing.	
	
How	will	you	prepare	for	tomorrow?	
	
Our	vision	for	modern,	non-disrupLve	ECM:		
7	Key	ECM	Changes:	Takeaway	
Repository	
Agnos(c	
Intelligent	Metadata-
driven	
+ +
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www.m-files.com/future-of-ecm
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Chief	Evangelist	
AIIM	
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