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Thursday, Oct 9 2008

CA, an independent IT management company, has got our backs during this economic crunch. Recently, they released a new Information Governance Suite with an array of new Enterprise IT Management and Governance solutions, each designed to help organizations improve the economics of IT and provide greater business value.

Tuesday, Oct 7 2008

It’s hard to know what the deal is with Vignette. Poor financial results and some unflattering press throughout the summer suggest all’s not well with this aristocratic web and enterprise content management brand. But awards aplenty and an enduring client-base chock-full of marquee names suggests the opposite.

The company has been kicked around a little bit lately in the press. And so, cutting a long story short, we got in contact with Dave Dutch, senior VP for products and marketing, to give him the chance to craft some arguments for why our readers should pick Vignette ahead of its competitors. Wedged inline we also offer our own observations on these views. Pass the jump to burrow yourself in.

Friday, Oct 3 2008

We like wikis, but how does a wiki present itself in a business environment? Well, if Swirrl is any indication, then it is worth noting that we still have a way to go. The service aims to get business employees collaborating in a wiki environment, where users can contribute to static pages and data sets. However, the focus is all on the data, which utilizes RDF for a semantic Web experience.

The main focus of Swirrl is data collaboration. Users can collaborate on data by utilizing an RDF structure. RDF, for the sake of simplicity, is a way to store information in a way that is semantic, or related.

Friday, Oct 3 2008

ColumbiaSoft has released Email Archive — a new email research, retrieval and compliance application. While heavily utilizing ColumbiaSoft’s Document Locator — an enterprise document management solution — Email Archive has a helping hand in the area of email management, which makes this package even more valuable.

Thursday, Sep 25 2008

MachSol, Inc., a SaaS-enabled control panel software vendor, has released its SharePoint Control Panel System.

Designed to automate the billing, provisioning and management of hosted SharePoint 3.0 service, SharePoint Extension (SPE) is now available as a module of eJad Service Provider Management system 2.0.

Tangent Inc., a developer of innovative technology solutions, has recently announced a hosted version of its DataCove email archiving appliance to help enterprises stay in compliance with eDiscovery requirements.

Monday, Sep 15 2008

Isilon Systems, a hardware and software enterprise storage provider, has completed integrations between its Isilon IQ and NFS Maestro by Hummingbird, a subsidiary of Open Text, to improve access and delivery of file-based critical business information.

This solution will benefit enterprises running on Microsoft Windows by providing a faster and more secure Network File System (NFS) protocol for data access.

Tuesday, Sep 9 2008

It is frustrating when a lost phone leads to a loss of all contacts — after all, this shouldn’t be a problem with today’s technology. Xumii changes this by announcing a first for cell phones — a social address book. It makes quite the impression, and is another example of how important mobile technology is becoming.

Iron Mountain Europe, a records management and storage services provider, announced the acquisition of Anamnis GDM SAS, a firm specializing in electronic document management solutions.

Thursday, Sep 4 2008

Mimosa isn’t just your typical Sunday brunch affair anymore. Now it can also archive your email.

Mimosa Systems, a provider of information management and content archiving solutions, recently announced an addition of a new solution — email archiving — to its NearPoint product.

Friday, Aug 29 2008

Open Text is expanding its ECM portfolio by announcing a new solution for e-mail management targeted at law firms.

The solution — Open Text E-mail Lifecycle Management for Law Firms — combines such features as e-mail filing and archiving and aims to help firms to define, secure and control the e-mail management and retention processes according to compliance mandates and internal policies.

Wednesday, Aug 27 2008

Feels like we talk a lot about compliance concerns for organizations these days. And the fact is that we do because it has become such a huge regulatory concern that can cost millions of dollars if not carefully managed. DocsCorp has released an upgrade to its document comparison software pdfDocs compareDocs that they believe goes even further in supporting their clients in their compliance needs.