GWAVACon: The international GroupWise Technology Conference

Willem Bagchus

Willem Bagchus

GWAVA Senior SE
Willem Bagchus is GWAVA's senior SE. He is very passionate about Novell and GroupWise. Willem's background includes a diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology and over 25 years of experience in the computer field. He has developed software, invented products and holds over 10 industry certificates, including Master CNE and CLP. Before joining GWAVA, Willem owned and operated his own business for over 15 years, supporting computers, networking, data conversion and e-mail. He has helped GWAVA since 2006 on the sales team, helping marketing, writing documentation and training customers and dealers alike. He is a people person and enjoys any activity that places him in contact with customers.

Mark Diamond President and CEO, Contoural, Inc

Mark Diamond

As email has become more critical in the business world, many companies are weighing the question of how long it should be retained, what should be done with it, and when it should be deleted. The answer depends on many issues, particularly when one considers the varying regulations and business situations that might demand emails to be archived for long periods of time. This presentation examines the reality of records retention and email archiving, focusing on the process of developing an effective retention policy to satisfy needs across legal, compliance, IT and other stakeholders.