I have a nice document scanner. I have great OCR and document-management software. I have a solid system for converting paper into digital documents. I hardly ever print anything. I even wrote a book ...

Long predicted, the paperless office is still a myth. Although paper usage has been reduced in some organizations, it has increased in others. Today's PCs make it easy to churn out documents. As one ...

Sick of the mountains of paper stacking up in your inbox? You’ve probably heard about the joys of having a paperless office, maybe even thought about setting one up, but didn’t know how. Well, here’s ...

In 1975, Businessweek described the workplace of the future, predicting "the paperless office" in which nearly all day-to-day activities were executed and managed by technology. Today, due in large ...

Since the dawn of personal computers there have been predictions of an all-digital future where paper was little but a distant memory. Decades later, it seems like we’ve made progress toward the ...

Paper was the main tool in every office until a few years ago. You’d have contracts, invoices, HR files, and all types of paperwork filling up the drawers. It was an easy way to stay organised, but ...

Q: Any suggestions on going paperless at home? We’ve been hearing the promise of the “paperless office” for over 30 years, but very few of us have taken the time that it takes to make the transition.

Business owners worldwide are adapting their processes to better suit the needs of the modern workplace, with many opting for a paperless office. However, this involves more than just discarding ...

Last year, in an article entitled The Real Paperless Office, I explained my system for keeping my home office almost entirely paper-free, using nothing more than a scanner, its included OCR software, ...