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A document management system (DMS) is a computer system (or set of computer programs) used to track and store electronic documents and/or images of paper documents. The term has some overlap with the concepts of Content Management Systems and is often viewed as a component of Enterprise Content Management Systems (ECM) and related to Digital Asset Management, Document imaging, Workflow systems and Records Management systems. Contract Management and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) can be viewed as either components or implementations of ECM.

Find out how SharePoint 2007 really works. SharePoint is very good at certain things, but very poor at others. Researched by the same CMS Watch team that has been providing buyers with unbiased advice for the past 7 years, The SharePoint Report 2009 will help your team decide whether and where and when to apply SharePoint to your information management problems.