A computer system (or set of computer programs) used to track and store electronic documents and/or images of paper documents. It is usually also capable of keeping track of the different versions created by different users (history tracking).

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Looking for a general-use cloud-hosted document management webapp [closed]

Is there a webapp I can use to version-track text? I'm a copyeditor, and I'm forever swapping chapters back and forth with author clients. My ideal app would be able to check documents in and out, ...
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Site for managing papers? [closed]

I initially kept my list of papers (mostly academic) organized in http://delicious.com/ as a set of links and in bibtex so that I can refer to them. But this approach has many shortcomings, not the ...
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How can I add a shortcut on my desktop to a document in Google Docs?

I would like to have a shortcut on my desktop to a excel document in Google Docs? How can I create a shortcut (icon) like this? I use Google Chrome as web browser.
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Mendeley for e-books

I have been using Mendeley for my research paper library for some time and I absolutely love the way it takes care fo organizing my library. Is there such a Web/Desktop app to organize my ebook ...
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File manager app with per user access control

I've been trawling the net trying to find a good (open source and PHP based) file manager, where I can allocate file/directory access to specific users. The purpose of it is for an internal office ...
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How do I edit a docx-document received in Gmail online on Google Docs?

I received a docx-document on my Gmail. I clicked "view", and then the "Save in Google Docs" button. Now in Google Docs, I can only view the document but not edit it. How do I edit the document in ...
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Can Google Docs converted .ppt files be reverted

After uploading a .ppt file onto Google Docs (and converted), How am I able to "unconvert" it (retrieve the original version) ?
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Web app for file sharing and communication [closed]

Is there any good web app for communicating and sharing files privately with a group, preferably free? I already know about Backpack and Glasscubes, but they are not free.
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Knowledge-tree alternative for document management self hosted apps?

Is there knowledge-tree document management alternative based on php and MySQL for self-hosted Knowledge management apps?
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Using markdown for large complex documents [closed]

I am trying to find an easy way to manage/edit a set of standard operating procedures that's around 400+ pages between 4 word documents. I would like to move it to the web. I have used markdown on ...
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Pull documents from Manilla into Evernote

I have an account at Manilla and Evernote. I currently scan in all of my mail store it in Evernote. For paperless bills, almost all of them get pulled into my Manilla account. I am wondering if ...
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A web app that allows management of arbitrary (tagged) document fragments

I'm looking for a web application that allows me to edit document by writing document sections using a rich text editor. I want to be able to add metadata to each fragment, with the intent of doing ...
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Is there a PHP powered web based ODT editor, preferably GPL? [closed]

Does there currently exist a web based editor of ODT (open document text) documents that can be self hosted on a server that supports PHP, sort of like Google Docs? It doesn't need to have all the ...
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Lightweight self-hosted document upload/download app [closed]

My girlfriend needs to share some documents with her colleagues, and I'm looking for a simple web app which will allow that kind of thing. I thought about Google docs, but not all her colleagues are ...