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Friday, Jul 18 2008

They’ve supported Red Hat Linux in their publishing software, XML Professional Publisher (XPP). Now it’s time to support it in their content management system and that they do with Contenta 4.0. But that’s only the start of the enhancements to this latest release.

Optaros has announced the launch of a new user interface framework for Alfresco. DoCASU 1.0 is an open source initiative, bringing AJAX and Rich Internet Application features to the Alfresco Enterprise CMS platform UI. Docasu “is not intended to replace the already existing Alfresco web user interface,” but rather is aimed at those who require a simpler and more user-friendly, yet highly configurable interface solution.

If the Web is really about content, WebEngine is all about allowing content to be found.

Nuxeo, a leading open source ECM vendor, unveiled WebEngine, an open source web framework focused on content. Designed to be lightweight and versatile, WebEngine aims to allow users to quickly build and deliver next generation content-oriented web applications. A generation that is about more than just web publishing.

Wednesday, Jul 16 2008

If you are one of those organizations who has been frustrated by the search functionality in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007, then good news may have just arrived. Microsoft has released an update that will improve the search in MOSS.

Can we get a resounding “it’s about time!”

According to Global Information Management provider SDL, even though more than 90% of an international company’s dynamic content is available to a global audience, only about 10% is actually translated into multiple languages. So what does SDL do? They launch a Worldwide Language Service Provider Partner Program to help these organizations get their content in the right format to the right customer.

If you have an environment which combines SharePoint and Documentum and need a way to get both electronic and paper-based information into both, then Daybreak has developed the solution for you.

Tuesday, Jul 15 2008

Day Software, well known for their Communiqué content management solution, has just released the latest version of their Content Repository with some interesting new enhancements.

These enhancements provide enterprise level implementations with more advanced backup and recovery, higher performance and scalability and increased development capabilities.

Friday, Jul 11 2008

At the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston this week, Microsoft was the only one announcing new products and services. Korea based Fasoo.com announced a new Digital Rights Management solution for MOSS called the DRM ONE for SharePoint.

Enterprise CMS provider Open Text Corporation has acquired hosted business applications provider eMotion LLC from Corbis Corporation, intending to augment Open Text’s Artesia Digital Media Group’s offerings. This is the second move by the company in the last couple of months to expand their Enterprise 2.0 solution set.

Thursday, Jul 10 2008

Hyland Software is improving their ECM solution OnBase by acquiring and integrating Document Imaging and Management provider Liberty Information Management Solutions.

Wednesday, Jul 9 2008

Gartner’s MarketScope for Web Content Management 2008 has hit the press and there’s an impressive list of web content management (Web CMS) vendors rising to the top. Interwoven is considered by Gartner to be one of the strongest vendors in the marketplace today. The report states that “organizations looking for capabilities to support dynamic and compelling Web sites, with the ability to deliver highly targeted content, should consider Interwoven.”

This SharePoint as a service thing has been in the works. Previously we had a chance to talk with Tom Rizzo, Redmond’s Director of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, just after the official announcement at the SharePoint Conference 2008 about the why fores and the hows.

Now we’ve got the scoop on pricing, including how Microsoft’s partners are getting compensated for potentially loosing integration business. The short story is that Redmond is walking through the doors of change, but doing its best to keep the channel in the loop and incented to generate business.