by Carl Mueller | Nov 29, 2016 | Document Control
When it comes to tracking document submissions, many companies simply use Microsoft Excel. They enter each document as a new row, and they add a new set of columns for each submission. If your organization has one small job (i.e. under 15 documents), this may be an...
by Carl Mueller | Nov 25, 2016 | Document Control
I think this is a classic example of the 3 whys to why paradigms. First, let’s be clear. DocBoss was built to create and append cover pages to every vendor submitted document. Why? So they comply with specifications. Why have those specifications been created? Because...
by Carl Mueller | Nov 23, 2016 | Document Control
We recently came across an article that discusses how to reduce document control mistakes and one of the interesting aspects of the 10 listed mistakes is how many of them relate to doing document control work manually. In other words, many document control mistakes...
by Carl Mueller | Nov 18, 2016 | Document Control
What makes a good document controller? We essentially asked a similar question a few years back in our post called Making Expert Document Controllers based on a software conference we attended that offered a very smart takeaway: Make software that makes people...
by Carl Mueller | Nov 15, 2016 | Document Control
How do your document control processes compare to how others are doing it? When speaking with document controllers, they typically mention that they currently use one of several applications to handle their document control work with various levels of success, namely...