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Advises on the use of preventive maintenance checks and services tables in military equipment training manuals to identify equipment faults and deficiencies. Use of the DA Forms 2406 and 2404.

Presents statistical information on returns and forms filed or to be filed by type in the United States for calendar years 1975-1999. Individual income forms; Corporation income forms; Partnership forms.

Looks at eWallet, software designed by Bill Gross and his company idealab! to offer automated form filing for electronic commerce Web sites. How eWallet works; Availability; Competition that idealab! faces from major sites like Yahoo!, America Online and Excite; Vendors that Gross claims the software works with.

The article discusses the ability to embed forms into other forms, creating a main form and subforms, using Microsoft Access software. Topics include the use of subforms for tasks involving relational data stored in different tables, the use of forms in Access for efficient data entry and quick lookups based on specific needs, and the use of subforms to add and edit customer payments.

This article explains that digital forms processing solutions can help companies overcome the challenge of recession. It says that digital forms processing solutions can improve efficiencies across all aspects of company organizations. Although these forms are a way in which companies collect information from customers and employees, companies can store these data and make them usable in various applications and operations. The article also discusses how digital forms help reduce costs.

Many businesses have squeezed costs and delays out of handling routine forms, but millions of other documents still require tedious manual processing. Several companies in the U.S. have developed or are planning purely electronic alternatives for handling transactions, yet paper documents still dominate core processes, and incoming volumes continue to grow. To meet the demand, The American Express, the BT Group and others are updating proven, high-volume document-imaging applications with advanced recognition and classification technologies. The handful of digital-mailroom solutions that have emerged in recent months blend proven and pioneering recognition and classification tools to take on the full range of what is showing up in inboxes. INSETS: The Digital Mailroom Meets Capitol Hill;Lifting the Paper Weight.

Electronic forms let customers, partners and employees enter their own data rather than requiring clerks to key in data from paper forms. This article looks at three electronic forms systems designed to turn purchase orders, credit applications, expense reports, time-off requests and other examples of everyday paperwork into streamlined online processes. The three products are the Adobe Designer 6.0, the Microsoft InfoPath 2003 Service Pack 1 and the Verity Liquid Office 3.0. All three products provide a palette of form objects that you drag onto a form layout. The AdobeDesigner offers the best reuse of the .doc Word files. All three products provide many basic business form templates, but the InfoPath offered the most extensive collection. All of these products will let you link form fields to database fields for import or export in a comparable way. INSETS: ADOBE DESIGNER;INFOPATH;LIQUIDOFFICE;OTHER NOTABLE E-FORM PRODUCTS

Discusses strategies on how to conduct effective office management in the field of medicine. Focus on the task of document control; Suggestion for physicians to covert to an electronic medical record system and upgrade management of paper folders; Need to consider the skills of the filing clerk; Suggestion to color code documents to prevent misfilings; Importance of enforcing rules for circulating charts; Consideration of using a numeric instead of an alphabetic filing system. INSET: How to manage paper HIPAA-style..

Details financial services provider Wells Fargo Shareowner Services' deployment of Microsystems Technology Inc.'s document management software OCR for Forms. Features and capabilities of the software; Benefits of the move to the company and clients. INSETS: Installation Profile.;Don't Let New Forms Cause Old Headaches.;Control Your Call Center Clock.;Optical — Still Serving Up Images.

Create!form International has announced the release of Create!form® 2.0, an electronic forms formatting, management and production printing software system. The system enables an organization to fully customize application output and […]

CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ScanSoft Europe has launched OmniForm 4.0 Premium, the company's form system for European markets. Designed for companies wishing to replace paper forms with digital […]

Entrust Technologies Inc. and JetForm Corp. have teamed to integrate digital certificates with Web-based forms using standard Web-browser software. The approach eliminates the need to download special applications or browser […]

The Wireless Markup Language, an Extensible Markup Language subset used by the Wireless Application Protocol to interface with and identify data, powers new ReachForm software from JetForm Corp. of Ottawa. […]

ALEXANDRIA, VA.-As residents along the eastern seaboard faced evacuations in anticipation of Hurricane Floyd, the American Red Cross was preparing to help the displaced. And an integrator based here is […]

The article offers brief information on several free plugin computer programs used in creating feedback forms from WordPress, which include Gravity Forms, Formidable Forms, and Ninja Forms.

The article presents the author's views on the use of software tools such as online forms for students performing data crunching and analysis. Topics discussed include the use of Google forms as a productive tool, use of forms in peer-to-peer assessments, and how online forms can help in student thinking.

Focuses on the redesign of office forms and documents. Goals for the redesigning of forms; Identification of problems before the final design; Case histories.

THE MOVEMENT to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is trending. Well, maybe not literally--although Bill Gates himself did take to Twitter last month to spread the message [...]

Focuses on the multipart technical services form used by the DePaul University Library in Chicago, Illinois serve as a purchase order for the acquisitions department and as an OCLC record for the cataloging department. Form description; Sequence of handling the form; Vendor reaction to the form.

The article reports on the efforts of the Florida Court Technology Commission (FCTC) to promote the use of electronic forms which could be filed by nonlegal personnels through the state's court ystem during its meeting on November 7, 2014 in Orlando, Florida. The initiative would provide an easy step for the Supreme Court-approved forms without the assistance of legal clerks. View of several notable people to the initiative includes Sharon Bock, Ricky Polston and PK Jameson.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a revised Form 1-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, and M-274, Handbook for Employers, Instructions for Completing the Form 1-9. The revised form is [...]

Virtually every mid- to large-sized organization uses XML to store, transform or integrate various data sources that end up on the Web. The emerging XForms standard was born out of […]

The author offers tips on filling up online forms. Topics discussed include the use of web browser Chrome's auto-fill feature to enable it to automatically store information and save time in typing them again in future, instructions on managing saved addressed by clicking Chrome Autofill Settings, using browser Firefox's feature on automatic online fill option and Dashlane software to encrypt personal details for security.

The saying 'drowning in paperwork' could have been coined for nurses. Lengthy admission forms, patient care plans, complex discharge planning documents and a plethora of risk assessments are part of their daily workload. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article highlights the importance of keeping business forms up-to-date to prevent lawsuits as well as to build a good professional image for landscape firms in the U.S. Key forms include job applications, time sheets and those required by local, state and federal law. State landscape professional associations are among the best place to find state requirements forms. Several Internet sites for acquiring useful forms are presented.

The article focuses on the effects of paper work requirements imposed by companies on their customers. According to a survey conducted by Allen Ray Associates, paper works are costing the customers overhead fees that cut into their profits. One contractor said that too much paper works causes mistakes, additional phone calls, delays in payments, and takes much time. Too much paper works also cause a company to lose potential office efficiencies.