SpringCM launched as an on-demand content management company for businesses of all sizes. Dozens of customers, ranging from service and manufacturing businesses to state agencies and non-profits, are already leveraging SpringCM’s solutions to share and manage documents, images and multi-media files, inside and outside the organization. By combining software-as-a-service (SaaS) technologies with a complete and integrated solution, SpringCM can provide any businesses an affordable alternative to installed client server solutions. With SaaS there is no need to install or download the software. http://www.springcm.com
Category: Content management & strategy (Page 207 of 469)
This category includes editorial and news blog posts related to content management and content strategy. For older, long form reports, papers, and research on these topics see our Resources page.
Content management is a broad topic that refers to the management of unstructured or semi-structured content as a standalone system or a component of another system. Varieties of content management systems (CMS) include: web content management (WCM), enterprise content management (ECM), component content management (CCM), and digital asset management (DAM) systems. Content management systems are also now widely marketed as Digital Experience Management (DEM or DXM, DXP), and Customer Experience Management (CEM or CXM) systems or platforms, and may include additional marketing technology functions.
Content strategy topics include information architecture, content and information models, content globalization, and localization.
For some historical perspective see:
https://gilbane.com/gilbane-report-vol-8-num-8-what-is-content-management/
Whale released its newest module optimized for EMC Documentum Webtop, providing enterprises with secure and seamless access to corporate repositories and content management services from any web browser. Whale’s Intelligent Application Gateway products are based on SSL VPN technology and include Whale-developed endpoint security and application security components. The solutions enable organizations to provide, in a portal-like manner, secure access to corporate information resources and applications, both web and non-web, offered by varying vendors. With Whale’s out-of-the-box module enterprise users can now access virtual documents, My Files, content subscriptions, and lifecycle management and also enter collaborative rooms, discussions, notes and contextual folders through a single secure gateway from virtually any fixed and mobile endpoint. In addition to applications such as EMC Documentum Webtop, Whale provides secure access to applications from vendors including Microsoft, IBM, SAP, Citrix and Novell. Whale’s pre-configured application-optimized modules are bundled into Whale’s appliance. The modules provide positive logic URL filtering, seamless single sign on, integrated two-factor authentication, clearing of proprietary caches and secure logoff.
FileNet Corporation (Nasdaq: FILE) announced FileNet Web Site Manager, a Web content management solution that manages the user experience and delivers content for large numbers of global Web sites from a single platform. FileNet Web Site Manager provides dynamic content management, allowing Web content to be personalized and targeted to a specific audience, while also ensuring that content is timely and relevant. Web authors can take advantage of a Web content management interface or simply manage their content directly in FileNet P8, portal environments, Microsoft Office or SharePoint environments. FileNet Web Site Manager also provides multi-site management capabilities, supporting localized content, in a multilingual environment, while conforming to overall branding and site structures. FileNet’s WCM suite utilizes a single source content management model, allowing business users to publish to multiple audiences via multiple channels, in multiple formats and languages from a single underlying item of content. FileNet’s WCM suite includes FileNet Web Site Manager, FileNet Document Publisher and FileNet Site Publisher. FileNet Web Site Manager is currently scheduled to begin shipping in the first quarter of 2006, and is available now. Pricing starts at $100,000. http://www.filenet.com
Market Central, Inc. d/b/a Scientigo, Inc. (OTCBB: MKTE) and FatWire Software announced the signing of a joint development, sales and marketing agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, the Companies will jointly integrate Scientigo’s tigo|search technology with FatWire’s Content Server. In addition, the Companies will jointly market, sell, and support the integrated solution. Scientigo’s tigo|search blends artificial intelligence, machine learning, rules-based systems, and XML technology to deliver a platform that will enable users of FatWire’s Content Server to use natural language queries to find any information anywhere in the enterprise, including digital text and images, databases, e-mail, Web and intranet pages, even scanned paper documents. http://www.FatWire.com,
Interwoven, Inc. (Nasdaq:IWOV) and Kofax (LSE: DCM.L) announced a deepened partnership through a new reseller agreement to provide enterprises with seamless integration of imaging and information capture capabilities with Interwoven ECM solutions. Under the new agreement, Interwoven will resell the Kofax Ascent Capture product, providing customers an ECM solution from a single vendor to reduce costs and improve efficiencies through the unified management of paper and electronic content. Under the reseller agreement, Kofax Ascent Capture will be integrated with Interwoven’s Web Content Management, Document Management, and Content Intelligence offerings. With the integration of Kofax with Interwoven Content Intelligence metadatainformation about contentis automatically applied to content to help users more accurately file and search for content.
Document Sciences Corporation (Nasdaq: DOCX) announced the general availability of xPresso, the newest design component to its dynamic content publishing suite xPression. xPresso enables companies to automate the creation of personalized marketing collaterals, brochures and catalogs, as well as customer invoices, bills and statements for both online and print distribution. xPresso provides a WYSIWYG document design technology for designing dynamic, rule-based documents using Adobe InDesign Creative Suite. xPresso can import static content and digital assets from enterprise content management systems and transform them into graphically-rich, dynamic document templates that can be used to produce hundreds of thousands of personalized documents in multiple formats, distributed across multiple channels. xPresso is for creating well-designed relationship statements and billing notices that combine transactional data with targeted marketing messages. Built on a service-oriented architecture, xPresso utilizes Java and XML to enable integration with other enterprise systems such as ECM systems. xPresso has received the EMC Designed for Documentum accreditation. xPresso outputs to multiple formats including PDF, IBM AFP, and Adobe Postscript.
EMC Corporation unveiled new advanced retention management software for the EMC Centera content addressed storage (CAS) platform that helps customers address various complicated day-to-day, governance and regulatory requirements. The new capabilities let organizations more effectively manage their archived information throughout its lifecycle. The new Centera features enable authorized application users and administrators to identify and extend retention periods for specific records or objects in the Centera archive. The new Event-based Retention (EBR) and Litigation Hold features help Centera Governance Edition and Centera Compliance Edition Plus customers deal with more varied and complex scenarios. For example, e-mail messages and documents that are scheduled to be automatically deleted per policy can be easily identified and retained if they are material to legal, regulatory or other events. The record or object can then be deleted when appropriate. Additionally, EMC is introducing new enhanced security features for Centera that provide greater levels of control. The ability to now create management profiles gives organizations greater flexibility to determine who can have access to specific data and at what level. The new feature also provides a full audit trail of all configuration and management activities for further governance and compliance purposes. The new Centera advanced retention software is available now and is licensed in four-node increments with a list price of $2,800. http://www.emc.com
SDL International announced the latest releases of its enterprise GIM applications, SDL Translation Management System 2006 and SDL TeamWorks 2006. SDL Translation Management System and SDL TeamWorks unify the translation and localization supply chain and link multiple vendors to provide the collaboration, control, integration and process flow required to prepare content for a global audience. The new releases integrate SDL and TRADOS technologies. SDL GIM applications support XML, DITA, TMX and XLIFF. SDL Translation Management System 2006 delivers new capabilities for enterprise administration and integration, including LDAP for user authentication, enhanced Web services and richer metadata support to facilitate greater process automation. Also included is interoperability with SDLX 2005.1, SDL TRADOS 7.1 for translation memory and SDL MultiTerm 7.1 for terminology management and enhanced standards support for processing DITA-compliant XML. SDL TeamWorks 2006 delivers enhanced performance, scalability and usability, and adds editing and review capabilities in an easy-to-use browser-based environment, as well as a new QA verification plug-in framework. Also included is simplified vendor interaction through a new browser-based vendor portal and integration with the latest SDL TRADOS 7.1 and SDL MultiTerm 7.1. http://www.sdl.com
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