June 2014
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department make online hunting applications mandatory
Wednesday, June 11, 2014This summer the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will no longer be accepting paper applications to the state's popular Public Hunt Drawing System.
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4 steps toward reducing office waste
Wednesday, June 11, 2014On average humans produce 4.3 pounds of waste a day, Greenbiz.com reports. Cutting down on the amount of waste your office produces is a positive step toward a sustainable building and an example of corporate leadership. It can reduce hazardous materials, cut down on costs and streamline the business process automation.
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Kitchener city councilors consider paperless utility bills
Tuesday, June 10, 2014City councilors in Kitchener, Ontario, are considering paperless utility bills in order to cut down on the cost of postage.
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John S. Burke Catholic High School will be paperless
Monday, June 9, 2014Students at John S. Burke Catholic High School will soon be receiving tablets as part of a recent effort to go digital.
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Washington school district purchases learning management system
Friday, June 6, 2014The school board in Washington, Missouri, have purchased a learning management system in it's continued effort to drive education in Washington in a digital direction.
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Tablets help increase efficiency at veterinary school
Thursday, June 5, 2014Researches in the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine have found that providing veterinary students with tablets in a paperless classroom environment benefited them and the faculty.
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Hospitals adopting electronic health records en masse
Wednesday, June 4, 2014Incentive programs and federal funding made available to hospitals through the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act have provoked a mass transition from clipboards to the use of document storage solutions for saving and accessing patient information.
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Vicksburg seeks to become paperless and accessible
Tuesday, June 3, 2014Soon all city departments in Vicksburg, Mississippi will be paperless. By June 10, according to the Vicksburg Post, agenda meetings will make use of documents stored on tablets instead of the stacks of paper that can waste funds and slow operations.
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Hospitals across the country intend to upgrade electronic medical records
Tuesday, June 3, 2014A KLAS report, entitled Acute Care EMR 2014: The Next Buying Wave, found that of hospitals with 200 or more beds, 50 percent intend to switch to a new electronic medical records vendor by 2016.
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What to look for in document management solutions
Monday, June 2, 2014The paperless office has been discussed for decades and as technology inches us closer to the possibility, paper use continues to increase. Besides the environmental impacts discussed so often, this is also bad for your office's budget. In fact at $10,000 per gallon printer ink costs approximately 2,500 times more than a gasoline, according to GreenPrint Technologies white paper. Additionally, paper can total between $600 and $1,300 per year.
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Hanover Borough Council goes paperless
Monday, June 2, 2014Barb Krebs was brought to the Hanover Borough Council in 2011 with three goals - launch a website, develop a newsletter and make council meetings paperless. And now three years later the borough manager will the entire council with tablets by August, her threefold agenda met.
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