Data Doctors Radio Program
The "Less-Paper" Office
The term "paperless office" was coined in 1975 in a futuristic interpretation of the impact that computers were to have on society.
Needless to say, the predictions of the paperless office were greatly over exaggerated.
In fact, according the Xerox from 1995 to 2005 we doubled the amount paper used in printed documents.
"Paperless" isn't likely, but less paper is very achievable.
Listen in as the Data Doctors talk about how to use technology that will help save some trees!
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Original Air Date: Mar 29, 2008
This Week's Links
- Is the "paperless office" realistic?
- PC World's tips for Building the Paperless Office
- Omtool's Youtube video: Paperless Office - a biz saga
- The myth of the paperless office
- Trial document management download for Paper Valet
- A humours blog on the paperless life
- Tips for the "less paper" Home Office
- Earth Class Mail - snail mail conversion service
- The #1 barrier to the Paperless Office!
- More ideas and tools for a "less paper" office
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OCR: Optical Character Recognition - a technology that allows you to scan a paper document and turn it into an editable computer text file.
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