scope:

This Technical Report presents a recommended set of procedures and activities that are advisable when performing analysis, selection and implementation of project phases associated with electronic document management systems technologies. This Technical Report provides user-level information outlining specific recommended activities to be completed throughout the various project phases typically performed when implementing these technologies. It outlines the steps and activities, together with compliance with relevant industry standards and guidelines that need to be examined and "certified" to ensure relevant technologies have been analysed, designed, implemented and managed, ensuring document/record validity when used in a business or government environment.

This Technical Report provides both user- and technical-level information and guidance detailing specific recommended activities and project tasks/phases recognized throughout the EDMS industry as being the EDMS industry best practice related to analysing business processes, evaluating appropriate/relevant technologies and ensuring complete technology implementation where required by the organization.