Information Management in a Web 2.0 World May 2009

This document discusses trends in information management in a Web 2.0 world. It notes that exabytes of digital data are now being created annually and that the number of internet users has grown exponentially. Traditional models of information management are becoming less relevant as more information resides outside of corporate networks. Records now have a perpetual lifespan online. The challenges for information professionals are managing information from multiple sources and formats, both within and outside the enterprise.