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The ESI Data Map: An In-Depth Review is a comprehensive treatment of the subject of ESI data maps. Authored by one of the nation's leading authorities on ESI data maps and data mapping, this white paper provides practical guidance and insight about how to build, use, and maintain an ESI data map.
This white paper is not based on theory, but rather, on in the field experience and feedback gained through the creation of dozens of ESI data maps for Fortune 500 companies throughout the United States.

ESI Data Mapping Resources
This is a comprehensive list of articles, webinars, white papers, and other resources which focus on ESI data mapping.
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Inside Counsel, Technology: Proactive ESI data mapping for e-discovery by Patrick Zeller
Articles/Blog Postings
Data Mapping Simplifies e-discovery Management by Ann Geyer
eDiscovery Best Practices: Data Mapping for Litigation Readiness by Doug Austin, December 06, 2010
eDiscovery Data Mapping Should be a Top Priority for General Counsel and CIOs within the Global 2000 Tuesday, May 11, 2010, by Charles Skamser
Automated Enterprise Data Mapping Executive Counsel October/November 2010, by Corey Reitz and Sarah Brown
5 Success Factors for Data Maps, by Deidre Paknad, CGOC Founder and PSS Systems CEO
Data Mapping Nuts and Bolts, by John Wang, AIIM Infonomics Magazine
To Map or Not to Map: Strategies for Classifying Sources of ESI, by David Wetmore and Scott Clary, September 2009, Information Management Journal, ARMA International
The Quest for eDiscovery: Creating a Data Map,by Ganesh Vednere, Infonomics Magazine, November/December 2009
Preparing Your Corporation for the New Federal Rules on E-Discovery: First Things First-Create a Data Map, by Dan Sedor, Esq., Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro LLP and Wayne Wong, Information Technology Consultant
Data Maps: An IT Necessity for Efficient, Cost-Effective Information Management, by Brendan Sullivan, Digital Discovery & E-Evidence, April 1, 2010, The Bureau of National Affairs
Data Mapping: How to Make It Work, by Joan Goodchild, CSO Online, August 11, 2009
Automated Data Mapping: Defensible Information Governance for E-Discovery, by Bobby Balachandran, KMworld February 2010
Driving to the FRCP 26(f) Conference - Use a Map, Ask for Directions or Fly Blind? by Eric Sedwick, February 2009
Mapping Your Network Architecture: What Attorneys Must Know About Network and Data Management, by Chris Knox and Stacy Jackson
10 Steps to Creating Defensible, Living ESI Content Maps, by Brad Harris, New Jersey Lawyer, March 2008
Easing E-Discovery Preparation by Mapping Enterprise Data, by Stephen Foskett, SeachSecurity.com, July 2008
The Windows Manager’s Guide to E-Discovery, ESI data map: Managing litigation risk, by Symantec
The Data Blueprint by AdamsGrayson Corporation
Podcasts and Webinars
Helpful Tips for ESI Data Mapping to Reduce E-Discovery Costs, ESIBytes.com, by John P Collins, Kelly Twigger, and Karl Schieneman
The ESI Data Map
What Inside Counsel and Records Managers Need to Know
John P Collins, Kelly Twigger, Lisa Berry-Tayman
Leveraging a Data Map for Legal Hold and Beyond
Session Speakers:
Cheryl Strom, Manager of Records Information, McDonald's Corporation
Shawn Christen, Managing Director, Huron Consulting Group
Bobby Balachandran, President and CEO, Exterro, Inc.
Automated Data Mapping: A Defensible ESI Strategy
Session Speakers:
Robert Johnson, IT Litigation Support Specialist, Dominion Resources
John Collins, VP Consulting, Ingersoll Firm
Bobby Balachandran, President and CEO, Exterro, Inc.
Lorman Education Services
Data Mapping and Litigation Preparation
Strafford Publications, Inc.
Mapping Your Network Architecture
From IE Discovery (Chris Knox, Stacy Jackson)
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