Open Source
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Acquisition Fever
There is a lot of acquisition talk these days, both anticipated and real. When you think on it, it isn’t really news. Acquisitions are a constant in this industry, but there are two of late that indicate how things may be getting ready to change. People keep asking me my thoughts, so I thought I… Continue reading
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EMC and Web Content Management
I made a few observations the other week about the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management that came out recently. I, and others, criticized what it was measuring (though one blogger defended the MQ). I made the following comment in my dissection: Personally, I think EMC (Documentum) and IBM (FileNet) are Niche Players in… Continue reading
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Am I Buying a WCM Solution or Stock?
The Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management came out for the first time this month. I say the first time because it was always a Market Scope before the 2009 report. If you look at it, you can learn many things. The one thing you won’t learn is if any of the products are right… Continue reading
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Open Source vs. Open Source
I went to the monthly meeting of the Web Content Mavens last night. They were featuring a panel speaking on about 7 different Open Source Web Content Management systems. Some of the vendors present, like Alfresco, do more than web content, but web content was the focus. It was moderately interesting. I would have loved… Continue reading