eZ Systems, an open source enterprise content management (ECM) company, announced the immediate availability of eZ Publish 4.0, the latest version of its flagship ECM product.
Posted Dec 07, 2007
Open Text, a provider in enterprise content management (ECM), announced the release of Genio 7.
Posted Dec 07, 2007
Alfresco Software, Inc., a provider of open source enterprise content management (ECM), announced the availability of an integrated Red Hat-Alfresco Team Collaboration Solution for small and medium businesses (SMBs) requiring collaboration, simplified information sharing and content management.
Posted Dec 07, 2007
Language Weaver, a software company developing enterprise software for the automated translation of human languages, and across Systems GmbH, a provider of corporate translation management systems, are developing a specially-priced, bundled software package that will support German/English translation of documents in the industrial manufacturing domain.
Posted Dec 04, 2007
The XML dialect of choice is the new DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture), developed originally by IBM and now an OASIS standard. Of the original twelve XML editors, eight now do DITA, and one new WYSIWYG XML authoring tool has entered the market that does only DITA.
Posted Dec 04, 2007
Sitecore, a provider of .NET Web Content Management System (CMS) and portal software, and Coveo Solutions, Inc., a global provider of secure, enterprise search solutions, announced a partnership to integrate superior search engine functionality into Sitecore's CMS.
Posted Nov 30, 2007
FatWire Software, a web content management provider, has announced the launch of FatWire TeamUp, a new solution that offers enterprise 2.0 collaboration capabilities including simple-to-use wikis, blogs, and social tagging, plus an advanced content integration platform.
Posted Nov 30, 2007
Day Software announced that Oracle now offers Day's JCR/JSR 170-compliant connectors to facilitate integration between Oracle WebCenter and leading third-party content repositories, such as EMC Documentum and Microsoft SharePoint.
Posted Nov 30, 2007
XyEnterprise, a developer of XML content management and multi-channel delivery solutions, and NGRAIN, a provider of 3D performance support solutions, announced a strategic partnership to provide an integrated rich media delivery solution which combines XyEnterprise’s ContentaView with NGRAIN’s interactive 3D equipment simulations.
Posted Nov 30, 2007
Ektron Inc., a provider of web content management software, unveiled Version 7.5 of Ektron CMS400.NET, featuring search and forum enhancements, aWeb 2.0 toolbox, and support for social networking.
Posted Nov 30, 2007
Organizations are forced to shoulder all the significant risk associated with integration if they want to implement collaborative working practices, despite a wealth of software vendors offering collaboration software solutions, according to a new report from IT analyst firm Macehiter Ward-Dutton (MWD), an IT advisory firm.
Posted Nov 27, 2007
dtSearch Corp., a supplier of enterprise and developer text retrieval software, has announced Version 7.5 of the dtSearch product line.
Posted Nov 27, 2007
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. has formed the Content Management System (CMS) Alliance Program, an ecosystem of CMS providers and system integrators with the objective of simplifying global content management and publishing.
Posted Nov 27, 2007
AIT AG and across Systems GmbH have entered into a strategic partnership in an attempt to enable the consistent and cost-efficient translation of software interfaces with manuals and help texts, ensuring they refer to the same content.
Posted Nov 20, 2007
Apex CoVantage, a knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) company, announced the launch of its new Professional Services Group intended to support organizations in achieving the maximum value and return on investment from the information critical to their enterprise.
Posted Nov 20, 2007
MetaCommunications, Inc., a software developer of cross-platform process management and productivity solutions for the graphic arts industry, announced it is shipping a new Windows-based version of its Digital Storage Manager 2.5 software.
Posted Nov 16, 2007
Adenin TECHNOLOGIES, provider of enterprise intranet software suites, announced version 9 of IntelliEnterprise, which includes relational search, social networking, and "MyProfile" for the enterprise.
Posted Nov 16, 2007
Nortel and IBM announced plans to offer a software-based foundation that is intended to bring together business applications and processes with the latest unified communications and collaboration tools such as click-to-connect, presence, location, and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).
Posted Nov 16, 2007
As the photo-sharing site MyPhotoAlbum began to grow--with its storage needs along with it--the company realized that its ISP was no longer able to keep up with the site's demand. The company decided to move to an in-house storage system from ONStor to increase scalability and to regain a sense of control.
Posted Nov 16, 2007
While it might seem that choosing the 100 companies that matter most in the econtent industry is our biggest challenge in this issue, I find the more difficult (and fun) aspect of participating in the selection of the annual EContent 100 list is figuring out what the correct categories are and which companies go in each. As we revise the taxonomy of econtent companies, each year we seem to have more discussions about what company goes into what category than we do about the merits of individual companies.
Posted Nov 15, 2007
For the past three years, my annual wrap-up of content management systems has mostly counted the exploding number of branded products, for sale and open source, on the world market—now nearing 3,000. This year, I want to focus on a handful that are doing things so well that they show the way to the future for all the others.
Posted Nov 15, 2007
What a difference a year makes. Since my column in last year’s EC100 issue, content applications of all types have been showing their 2.0 stripes, increasingly blurring the boundaries between web and print, and where their content resides. As “Web 2.0” has become part of our vocabulary, Content 2.0 parallels are blurring web-based and non-web-based content.
Posted Nov 15, 2007
I've just returned from representing EContent at the second Gartner Portals, Content & Collaboration Summit in London. This turned out to be an excellent conference in every respect. It was especially notable for the balance of strategic insight and tactical best practices in the areas of search, portals, collaboration, and content management.
Posted Nov 15, 2007
A closer look at Sitecore, a content management system and portal software solutions-provider that has built a strong presence in the U.S., the U.K., and Scandinavia in its more than five years in business.
Posted Nov 14, 2007
A closer look at Near-Time, which is trying to help business users tap their promise by offering a way to build wikis as publishing and collaboration platforms without IT help.
Posted Nov 14, 2007