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Monday, May 30 2005

Content Management Professionals (CM Pros), the international content management community of practice, has announced the appointment of its Management Committee and new Executive Director, reinforcing the organization's increasing relevance to the content management discipline.

Percussion Rhythmyx FastForward for WCM has won "Best of Show" in the Web Content Management Category at the AIIM ON DEMAND conference in Philadelphia.

Winners of the third annual awards, sponsored by AIIM E-DOC Magazine, were chosen by panel of industry experts who identified the best products at the show in seven software and three hardware categories.

New York-based Quantum Art produces the QP7 content application server. QP7 is geared towards web content management, but aims to break away from the page-based metaphor and provide a framework for developing content centric web applications utilizing QP7 content objects.

Monday, May 30 2005

Many intranets are only now beginning to show their true potential. However, many staff, having had unsatisfactory previous experiences of the Intranet, may need quite some convincing that the Intranet is now genuinely useful.

Friday, May 27 2005

Our ever impressive ASP.NET controls vendor, Telerik, has recently released the latest version of the r.a.d.controls MCMS Edition.

The suite of ASP.NET Server Controls includes the popular r.a.d.editor MCMS Premium Edition, the the r.a.d.menu MCMS Edition , the r.a.d.tree MCMS Edition, the r.a.d.panelbar MCMS Edition, the r.a.d.tabstrip MCMS Edition, the r.a.d.chart MCMS Edition, and .a.d.tabstrip MCMS Edition. Phew.

As if that's not enough, there's also the FREE r.a.d.editor Lite Edition for MCMS.

Friday, May 20 2005

Is your web content ineffective? Do you have too much dreary filler and not enough concise, action oriented language? If so, its time to tune-in to web content expert Gerry McGovern.

You might have a travel, educational or banking website. You might have a technology, medical or ecommerce website. Whatever website you're involved with, chances are its success is linked closely to the quality of the content.

Gerry McGovern and Marketingprofs.com are holding 3 web content workshops in June:

• New York: June 13-14


• Chicago: June 16-17


• San Francisco: June 20-21

Find out more.

UK Government departments have begun sourcing the new 'e-Communications Infrastructure' for public sector websites that will replace DotP, the Government's short-lived £35 million ($64m) bespoke content management system (CMS).

Whereas DotP was custom-written specifically for government use, the e-Communications Infrastructure will be based on a Commercial Off-The-Shelf solution.

Find out more at eGov Monitor.