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Tuesday, Nov 30 2004

Two webcasts explore the impact of 'Smarter Document Management'.

Xerox's "smarter document management" strategies employ a range of document technologies, software and consulting services to help customers reduce costs, streamline operations, and simplify how they work with information and documents.

The first session is today at 14:00 Eastern Time, with the second following on Dec 16th.

Monday, Nov 29 2004

E-marketing is about substance over show, logic over emotion, and text over graphics. Good web marketers follow the Google motto: be useful.

The Gilbane Content Management conference kicks off tomorrow. For those of you contemplating heading down, here is a quick scan of the exhibitor roster to further entice.

The conference takes place Nov. 30 through Dec. 2 at the Westin Copley in Boston, MA.

Monday, Nov 29 2004

Telerik have announce the latest update of their r.a.d.Editor Microsoft CMS Edition.

Version 2.0 ushers in both new features and a host of bug fixes. Best of all, its free for new and existing Microsoft Content Management Server (CMS) customers.

The Telerik r.a.d.Editor is a ASP.NET server control that adds intuitive HTML editing capabilities to ASP.NET web applications. It integrates quickly in the Visual Studio environment and can be linked with the backend capabilities of the Microsoft CMS server.

Thursday, Nov 25 2004

South Australian upper house MP Ian Gilfillan today chastised his fellow members for choosing to stick with Microsoft software for their web site and intranet projects.

"There is .. a growth of open source content management systems, used to manage internet and intranet content, systems like MySource, Zope and PostNuke," he told Parliament this afternoon.

Friday, Nov 19 2004

AIIM, the international authority on Enterprise Content Management (ECM), reveals the results of its biannual survey of current and potential end-users of ECM technologies.

AIIM surveys users and prospective users at its Content Management Solutions Seminar Series (CMSS) programs about the current status of ECM deployment within their organization, perceived obstacles, business drivers, and implementation plans for the next 12-18 months.

Tuesday, Nov 16 2004

Obinary announces version 2.0 of the open source Magnolia Web CMS. Magnolia is based on the J2EE platform and accesses content using JSR-170, the "Java Content Repository" API.

According to industry experts, JSR-170 will bring about major advances in interoperability and investment protection.

Tuesday, Nov 16 2004

A recent survey of corporate boards by RHR International reveals annual Sarbanes-Oxley compliance costs average $16 million--a jump of 77 percent from last year.

Web and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) vendor Interwoven names leading managed services provider, Data Return, as the preferred provider of Interwoven hosting services.

The combined capabilities provide an end-to-end hosted solution for the complete Interwoven ECM platform.

Monday, Nov 15 2004

There are two types of people involved in websites today: those who see content as an asset, and those who see it as a commodity. The latter better start looking for a new career.

Friday, Nov 12 2004

The Gilbane Report and Lighthouse Seminars announced the speaker line-up for the three keynote panels at the Gilbane Conference on Content Management to be held at the Westin Copley in Boston, November 30 - December 2, 2004.

The San Francisco-based hosted CMS vendor has updated their flagship content management product. liveSTORYBOARD v5 offers a simple and flexible web content management system to small and meduim businesses.

The latest version makes improvements across the board, boosting performance, adding new features, and adding the Xopus web/XML content editor.