ADF 2.0 - The Automated Document Facility for the 21st Century
2 February 2007
This presentation is designed for IT managers, print/mail operations managers and industry suppliers. We will address the current state of the Automated Document Factory and its evolution into the Automated Document Facility (ADF) 2.0. Gartner's ADF 2.0 considers printed documents as an integral part of a closed-loop customer communication system. The ADF 2.0 architecture provides guidance for end users and vendors who understand the need for security, integrity, quality, efficiency and flexibility in today's print and mail facilities.
Topics Discussed Gartner analysts discussed with participants the following topics:
A brief history of ADF
How the high volume print and mail environment has changed over the last decade and what that means for today's production facilities
How ADF 2.0 builds on and extend the original architecture
