Computhink
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software, Enterprise Content Management, Document management, |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Headquarters | Lombard, Illinois |
| Products | ViewWise Document Management Solution ViewWise Document Workflow ViewWise Automated Input Processor SignWise Electronic Signature ViewWise Web Access ViewWise Online Microsoft Exchange Server E-mail archiving Novell GroupWise E-mail archiving |
Number of employees | 95 |
| Website | www.computhink.com |
Computhink is a developer of document management, enterprise content management, records management, and document workflow software.[1] It is headquartered in Lombard, Illinois.
History
Computhink was established in 1994 in Chicago, IL. Over the years, Computhink has built a comprehensive network of domestic and international Computhink Resellers covering 34 countries on 6 continents.[2]
Originally, they offered their document management solution under the name "The Paperless Office"[3] on a 32-bit SQL database. Now known as ViewWise, the enables users to create an electronic filing system composed of cabinets, drawers, and folders, using index keys to manage and search a multitude of documents.[4] At the time, the concept of an out-of-the-box document management solution for $2,500[3] was unheard of, enabling "The Paperless Office", and eventually, ViewWise, to gain traction as an enterprise content management solution affordable to the small-to-mid size business.
ViewWise fully enables users to alleviate the paper burden and move to an electronic document management solution.[5] A paperless office is a more efficient, cost-saving, compliant organizational strategy.[5].
Document Management Features
ViewWise supplies a variety of of features, such as document imaging and scanning, integrated security, access control, auditing, retention, and email archiving.[5] ViewWise enables users to classify and search through volumes of content in seconds, all while reducing paper waste.[5]
Milestones
- Founded 1994.
- Version 2.0 of The Paperless Office launched March, 1998.
- Version 5.0 of ViewWise launched April, 2000.
- Version 5.5 of ViewWise launched January, 2003.
- Computhink Parntership with Novell March, 2003.
- Computhink Becomes "Microsoft Frontrunner"[6] May, 2006
- Version 6.0 of ViewWise launched April 4, 2007.
- Kodak, Computhink Announce Partnership[7] May, 2006 June 26, 2008
- Canon, Computhink Announce Parntership[8] September 3, 2008
- Computhink Named "Best Channel Vendor 2009"[9] January 6, 2009
- ViewWise Named "Best Channel Product 2009"[10] August 31, 2009
- Computhink Named "Best Channel Vendor 2010"[11] January 1, 2010
- ViewWise Named "Best Channel Product 2010"[12] July 19, 2010
- Computhink Named "Best Channel Vendor 2011"[13] January 1, 2011
- Version 7.0 of ViewWise launched January 3, 2011
- ViewWise Named "Best Channel Product 2011"[14] August 1, 2011
See also
- Document management
- Enterprise content management
- Business process management
- Document imaging
- Records management
External links
- Computhink document management
- Computhink Professionals on LinkedIn
- ViewWise on Facebook
- Computhink on Twitter
References
- ^ "Computhink, Inc. Company History". Business Week. September, 2011.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Computhink Corporate Profile". Computhink. October, 2008.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ a b "Computhink Helps End the Office PaperChase". PC World. March 30, 1998.
- ^ "Searching for ViewWise Documents using GroupWise". Novell. April 10, 2002.
- ^ a b c d "Reduce your paper trail to improve efficiency, aid compliance — and do your bit for the planet". Microsoft. June 12, 2009.
- ^ "Computhink Becomes a Microsoft Front Runner With Its ViewWise Document Management Software". Highbeam Research. May 1, 2006.
- ^ "Kodak Partners with Computhink, Reduces Paper Use with Document Management". Education Channel Partner. June 26, 2008.
- ^ "Canon DR Scanner Compatibility Listing". Canon. September 3, 2008.
- ^ "Best Channel Vendors 2009". Business Solutions Magazine. January 6, 2009.
- ^ "Best Channel Products 2009". Business Solutions Magazine. August 31, 2009.
- ^ "Best Channel Vendors 2010". Business Solutions Magazine. January 1, 2010.
- ^ "Best Channel Products 2010". Business Solutions Magazine. July 19, 2010.
- ^ "Best Channel Vendors 2011". Business Solutions Magazine. January 1, 2011.
- ^ "Best Channel Product 2011". Business Solutions Magazine. August 1, 2011.