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François Vigot

Solution Consultant - Presales, AODocs

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22 articles

Knowledge Management · Aug 21, 2026

The Build vs. Buy line has Turned Horizontal: How to Ground Business Apps in a Solid Document Foundation

For years, the build-or-buy decision was made vertically. Buy the whole application from a specialist vendor, or, with the rise of AI-powered ‘vibe coding’, build the tool yourself fast and cheap...

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AI · Jul 8, 2026

AI Assistants for Knowledge Management: Should You Build, Buy, or Both?

Getting AI agents or assistants to 50 or 60% accuracy with a standard RAG architecture may be fairly easy. However, that’s far from enough for most business use cases.

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AI · Oct 7, 2025

Why Retailers Are Rethinking Customer Complaint Processing in the Age of AI

One handwritten complaint can sometimes slow down an entire team. Processing it manually risks errors that can negatively impact client satisfaction.

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AI · Aug 1, 2025

Stop Chasing Supplier Emails: Faster and Safer Validation – The New Way

Managing supplier documents by email can slow down procurement workflows. Explore a more efficient approach to validation that reduces delays and errors. Procurement professionals deal with a constant flow of supplier documents.

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AI · Jul 3, 2025

Three Practical Ways AI Can Simplify Vendor Selection for Procurement

Reviewing Requests For Proposals (RFP) and tender submissions can be a bottleneck and a drain for even the most experienced procurement teams. Dozens of supplier proposals, hours spent extracting key details, and endless cross-checking to make sure every option is adequately evaluated.

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Compliance · Jun 30, 2025

AODocs Solution Ensures, Simplifies Financial Services Compliance with Google Workspace

Staying compliant with SEC and FINRA retention rules and regulations has long been a challenge for financial services firms striving to move fast without sacrificing control. Our partnership with Google Workspace provides an out-of-the-box records management solution.

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AI · Oct 8, 2024

Legacy Systems: Are You Missing Out on Gen AI Document Processing Opportunities?

What’s the real price of standing still? On paper, keeping legacy IT systems using software licenses purchased long ago seems cost-effective. After all, the tool is available to the whole company for a reasonable yearly maintenance cost.

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Blog · May 9, 2024

FileNet End-of-support and Your Next Move

If your company still uses FileNet, you might be exposed to various risks. The on-premise version reached its end-of-life in April 2024. How do you avoid cybersecurity and compliance risks as IBM stopped supporting software updates or security patches for FileNet?

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Blog · Apr 23, 2024

Turn Microsoft SharePoint End of Life into a New Beginning

The fast-approaching end of life dates for SharePoint 2016 and 2019 demand your attention.

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Blog · Dec 21, 2023

The one big mistake to avoid when navigating away from FileNet

For a number of reasons, you’ve made the decision to migrate from FileNet. Now it’s time to identify the alternative solution that best meets your organization’s specific requirements.

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Blog · Jul 25, 2023

Automate phase gate processes in manufacturing

Phase Gate – also called stage gate – is a project management principle that can be leveraged in many lines of business including new product development, investing, and manufacturing.

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Blog · Jul 10, 2023

SAP workflows: how to simplify your approval processes & more

The AODocs and SAP integration is a big win for Fortune 500 Clients. Thanks to strategic partner, GreenSharp, the AODocs and SAP connector adds cross-departmental value for large organizations. SAP is a leading ERP but its core expertise is the transactional core.

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Blog · May 19, 2023

Where do quality management and safety management systems intersect?

When organizations start talking about Quality Management Systems (QMS) and then the conversation moves into Safety Management Systems (SMS), many will do a double-take and wonder “Hey… Wait a minute, aren’t these the same thing?”

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Blog · May 11, 2023

QMS: calculating the cost of quality

The Cost of Quality (CoQ), also known as Quality Costs, is the cost related to the number of resources used to maintain the quality of products. It also includes the costs associated with detecting, correcting, and preventing issues with the product, both internally and externally.

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Blog · May 10, 2023

The best way to implement QMS for life sciences is with validation as a service

The best quality management program is one whose effectiveness is led by the people who practice it. As far as the adage “People, Process, and Technology” goes, the AODocs QMS solution with Validation as a Service for Life Sciences has brought all of these together.

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Blog · May 5, 2023

Building a quality management system for manufacturing

Many organizations that have been around for a few years may already have “Quality” in place but it might be informal or incomplete. Others might not have even begun the process of developing a quality culture, but know that they need to “do something”.

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Blog · Apr 23, 2023

How financial services companies can be FINRA compliant

Navigating FINRA compliance can be overwhelming for financial organizations, especially when dealing with complex rules and operational constraints. Explore the challenges of staying compliant and the risks of manual oversight.

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Blog · Apr 21, 2023

What life sciences organizations should do before investing in a quality management solution

What do all Life Sciences organizations, be they startups, established companies, institutions, or research centers have in common? Regulations. Complying with FDA regulations isn’t optional in the United States.

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Blog · Apr 18, 2023

How to resolve non-conformity reports with QMS

How many engineers does it take to change a lightbulb validate a Non-Conformity Report (NCR)? My AODocs colleague, Maxime, was once working on a project that required 17 different construction engineers to validate one NCR. Think about that for a moment.

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Blog · Apr 12, 2023

QMS best practices: eight ways businesses can develop quality culture

Building an internal quality culture is as much a part of the “quality story”, in an organization, as understanding and implementing industry standards like ISO 9001.

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Blog · Apr 12, 2023

Do you need a contract Management software? Assess your current process

Contract management software, also commonly named Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) software, allows businesses to automate their contract management process from end to end, reducing time to signature while ensuring contracts comply with your policies and processes.

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Blog · Mar 25, 2023

Replacing SharePoint with Google Workspace and AODocs

With the evolution from Enterprise Content Management to a Content Services Platform, there should be a fundamental shift in how these platforms function within and outside the Enterprise.

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