If this were the 20th century, we’d store secure documents by shoving them into an iron safe and spinning the combination lock. But in the 21st century — the information age — where are we supposed to ...

Question: Our association seems to be stumbling over itself when it comes to electronic documents. First, it’s embroiled in litigation and received a subpoena for documents, which prompted our ...

The space required to store paper documents can be a problem. Digitizing your documents renders them exquisitely portable–you can store an entire library on your e-book reader with ease. And because ...

As computers have become an integral part of day-to-day living, the use of technology within business procedure has also increased. With faxes replaced by email, video conferences replacing ...

About 10 years ago, a prominent tech executive confidently informed me that computer files would become obsolete. The exec was Bret Taylor, who at the time was building a Microsoft Word alternative ...

People who share personal computer documents usually rely on Microsoft for an easy transfer. Now there's an international effort to create a new language that can quickly translate documents from ...

Will "green-bar" paper -- which data centers have used for decades to pump out computer reports -- go the way of green eyeshades and paper spreadsheets? It just might, thanks to a technology that's ...

Hiding confidential information with black marks works on printed copy, but not with electronic documents, the National Security Agency has warned government officials. The agency makes the point in a ...

To understand spooling, think of it as the process of reeling a document or task list onto a spool, like thread, so it can be unreeled at a more convenient time. Spooling is useful because devices ...