Document Management Software News, Reviews

Oracle is introducing three new mobile applications as part of its PeopleSoft HR/financial management suite. The mobile solutions were unveiled at the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco.

Oracle has announced a new infrastructure-as-a-service, as CEO Larry Ellison termed it, and a Private Cloud service that is an extension of the existing Oracle cloud.

Microsoft has an interesting history with education and SharePoint. But there’s never been a complete offering out of the box that education institutions could take advantage of. Does that mean you shouldn’t consider SharePoint for education services? Not at all. Here are six education features you can implement in your SharePoint environment.

It’s been a while since Adobe did anything with Acrobat, but today that has all changed with the unveiling of Acrobat XI, which will be available to users within the next 30 days. This is a significant release of Acrobat with new cloud services as well as tighter integration into SharePoint and Office.

Project management system Wrike has debuted a new collaborative editing platform called Wrike Live. The new platform offers real-time shared editing of documents and tasks to keep teams on task and in the loop, so to speak. Here's what you need to know.

Dropbox announced it is going a bit deeper in its Facebook integration by adding a file sharing button inside Facebook Groups.

Welcome to the September 2012 installment of our what's coming from the open source projects in the next month. If you feel that your project was left out, we invite you to email us at pr@cmswire.com to have a project representative added to the list of people we contact for updates.

Our industry event planner gives you the heads-up on what key industry events are coming around the corner. If we've missed something, don’t hesitate to add your event to the list. (You can view the full calendar here.)

It's a busy time in the document management world. The Microsoft Exchange Conference returns after 10 years as Microsoft gears up for the new Office 2013 release, HP uses Autonomy’s IDOL for information governance, AvePoint offers governance in SharePoint, FileTrail extends SharePoint’s records management, and Alfresco releases a new synching tool for enterprises.

What do sales people gripe about? Aside from the crappy economy, customers who won’t make decisions, and lousy commissions; there’s managing and getting action on the overload of documents and approvals involved in a typical sales cycle.

 Among Salesforce's many announcements at Dreamforce comes Chatterbox, a Chatter product extension taking direct aim at Dropbox and other cloud storage and collaboration services.

While you can have many identities across the personal web and the consumer cloud, for business it is logical to have one "enterprise-class" ID across all services. Salesforce is now offering just that to bring order and trust to online identification. 

Our industry event planner gives you the heads-up on what key industry events are coming around the corner. If we've missed something, don’t hesitate to add your event to the list. (You can view the full calendar here.)

This week, two months after unveiling the Preview of Office 2013, Microsoft has finally announced how much it will cost, KnowledgeTree takes a look at email as a collaboration tool, Alfresco releases a new syncing application, and M-Files tells us more about M-File 9.0.

The collaboration space is getting a lot more intense. More products, more competitors, all jostling to get ahead of the other. This week Box announced it will boost the speed of its upload abilities and with this, hopes to gain a competitive edge over Google Drive and Dropbox.