Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 02 | Page 65

INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Software for Business At a glance… Kodak Capture Pro Software to help eliminate cost of bad data Poor data quality as a result of incorrect, missing, or duplicate data costs businesses on average $14.2 million annually. One way to ensure the accuracy of data is to leverage optical character recognition (OCR) technology that can capture, index and eliminate data entry fails from the start. Kodak Alaris releases its new Kodak Capture Pro Software v5.1 with point and click OCR that virtually eliminates costly errors from manual entry by allowing users to click on a word to add it to an index data field. evolution of enterprise application development. By building applications with this type of modular approach, each discrete part can be updated, eliminated, scaled, or swapped independently and efficiently, with much less impact on the overall application. Today, we see the outcome of that shift, as software has become a leading competitive differentiator for organisations across major vertical industries. Behind the scenes, middleware is what enables these companies to create powerful and unique applications that set them apart from their competitors. Though it has evolved over time and adapted to keep pace with trends such as cloud, mobile, and microservices, modern middleware continues to offer organisations effective capabilities to create, connect, and manage the software applications that help define and differentiate their businesses. (For the full article, please visit www.intelligentcio.com/me) www.intelligentcio.com Supporting 17 GUI languages and 126 OCR languages, the solution integrates seamlessly with any scanner from Kodak Alaris as well as most third-party scanners (more than 200 are supported), making it a versatile solution for busy office environments and service bureaus that serve a variety of industries including finance, healthcare, transportation, manufacturing and government. Kodak Capture Pro Software is an established scanning solution that helps businesses automate their paper intensive business processes by transforming paper documents into critical business information. With Capture Pro, businesses can run complex jobs with push-button ease, enhance data integrity and reduce the time and cost spent on document management. “Its longevity and market acceptance can be attributed to Kodak Alaris’ ongoing investment in improving the application and continuous focus on responding to customer needs,” said Emma Isichei, Director of Capture Solutions for Kodak Alaris’ Information Management division. “Users benefit by streamlining the process of scanning documents and routing information into ECM systems and business applications, which enables a host of productivity enhancements that lead to faster, smarter business de