Europe News & Articles

We are a nation that lives and dies by statistics. Whether it’s the latest Who’s Hot and Who’s Not List, the Fortune 100 or the statistics to show who is using what, when, why or how, we eat it up.

TERMINALFOUR announces the release of Site Manager 5.3, which builds on Site Manager’s versatile capabilities with the input of customers via user groups and conferences.

Unlike other enterprise CMS solutions like SpikeSource and Oracle ECM, which place great weight on document and records management, TERMINALFOUR Site Manager 5.3 focuses on web-ready image quality and cleaner content.

Wikipedia tells us the term “asbru” describes a bridge leading from the realm of mortals to the realm of the gods. From a certain angle — which eventually we might discover — British company Asbru must be no different.

Asbru Software releases Asbru Web Content Management System 6.3, a product that gears itself toward non-technical users design-wise but doesn’t forsake the flexibility and power that developers are accustomed to.

Germany-based Microsoft partner PROVOX System Planning has announced that they have joined forces with US-based PaperWise as an OEM partner. The move is notable as the PROVOX partnership will aggressively extend the European market for the PaperWise document management and collaboration system.

Guess there’s nothing wrong with making a little dosh with your open source sweat ‘n tears. eZ Systems, recent winner of the cmf2006 Web Idol Award, has announced that it will bundle its original Open Source CMS software, eZ Publish, with a plethora of new setup and maintenance services for a tidy fixed price. The result is eZ Publish Now, an harmonious marriage between the familiar eZ Publish tools and the convenience of a bunch of helping hands.

Though home to many vendors, the European CMS marketplace is in many ways still up for grabs.

And if you EU types would care to see some of these vendors go several rounds in the ring. Get on over to Denmark for the 2nd International Content Management Forum (cmf2006). The Danish CM event kicks-off Nov. 7th and runs through the 9th.

Choices, choices, choices… but no big players yet. That’s the message for European CMS technology buyers, according to the European edition of the CMS Report by CMS Watch, released today. “Standard”, and “Enterprise” — for large multi-site projects — editions are available.

Swedish Web CMS vendor, ElektroPost, today announced the addition of a Skype-based visitor interaction module for their popular Web Content Management product. The new module, the EPiServer Webchat will be sold as an add-on base content management system.