iManage, Inc. announced two new European partnerships to provide support for its collaborative content management suite of applications. Marvel Communications SA of Switzerland, a provider of Web solutions, Internet communications and e-business, and Delta Systemtechnik Horn GmbH (Delta-Sys) of Germany, a provider of project-oriented application programming for medium and large organizations, have both signed partnerships with iManage. These new iManage partners will assist their clients with planning and implementing the iManage WorkSite suite which delivers document management, collaboration, portal access, workflow, knowledge management and business process automation in a single solution on a scalable and secure Internet platform. www.marvel.ch/, www.delta-sys.de, www.imanage.com
Category: Content management & strategy (Page 459 of 479)
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/
Inxight Software, Inc. and Factiva have expanded their relationship to include a new software licensing agreement. The expanded relationship includes Factiva integrating Inxight’s text categorization and entity extraction solutions into its new Factiva Fusion content enhancement tool. Factiva has licensed Inxight’s entity extraction technology to identify and extract information, such as company names, from documents and group them by categories. Similarly, Factiva has licensed Inxight’s categorization solution to automatically analyze, code and classify text data according to Factiva’s taxonomy, Factiva Intelligent Indexing. www.inxight.com, www.factiva.com
Mediasurface announced that it has acquired selected assets of Reef SA/NV, a North American focused Content Management vendor. Under the agreement Mediasurface purchased the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) of all three Reef product lines, including InternetWare: The core Reef product a Web Content Management suite with a customer base in North America; EveryWare: Web content transformation – takes content and converts it on-the-fly to any Internet access device (e.g. WAP phones, interactive TV, screenreaders, PDAs); and QuickStart: a Web Content Management solution offering functionality for the small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) market. www.mediasurface.com
Volantis Systems Ltd. has been named as a three star partner for pervasive Internet (multi channel) solutions by BEA Systems Ltd. The partnership will provide organisations with a platform for the management and delivery of web applications across multiple channels and connected devices. The partnership covers sales, marketing and technology development, ensuring the rapid integration of Volantis’ solution, Mariner, with the BEA WebLogic Server and BEA Portal Server. The combined offering provides customers with an immediately deployable multi-channel infrastructure. www.volantis.com
Conviveon Corporation announced availability of its Conviveon Access Appliance, an integrated hardware and software content management solution. The Conviveon Access Appliance integrates a web server, application server and database server on a single piece of hardware, and comes pre-installed with Conviveon Access Server, an XML-based content management and integration software platform. The entry-level appliance, CAA100, is a 1U “pizza box” server ready to plug directly into a network, enabling web designers and users to start taking advantage of its capabilities immediately. Oracle and SQL Server options are also available, as are a variety of hardware alternatives. www.conviveon.com
SiteScape Inc. announced that it has released a number of new collaborative Content Delivery Agents (CDAs) for the Citrix NFuse Elite access portal server. SiteScape’s CDAs, which are individual, customizable components that “plug into” an existing back-end system to present tailored views of data to the portal desktop, allow NFuse Elite portal customers to access the basic collaboration, knowledge management and business process improvement features. SiteScape’s CDAs for Citrix NFuse Elite are free of charge and are immediately available for download from SiteScape’s website. www.sitescape.com/next/download.html
FileNET Corporation announced its support for Universal Application Network – a standards-based, vendor-independent application integration solution – launched by Siebel Systems, in conjunction with other application software vendors, integration server vendors and systems integrators. FileNET plans to provide out-of-the-box connectivity between FileNET ECM and Universal Application Network. Based on XML and Web Services standards, Universal Application Network enables organizations to integrate applications such as FileNET’s ECM solutions, and helps organizations avoid being locked into vendor-specific architectures. FileNET and Siebel Systems will deliver an enhanced integrated solution that combines the best practices drawn from both Siebel Systems’ business process library and FileNET’s approach to Enterprise Content Management. www.FileNET.com
Vignette Corp. unveiled the Vignette V7 family of content management applications that offer a mix of out-of-the-box and configurable capabilities packaged to meet departmental or enterprise requirements. Vignette Content Management Group Suite 7 is designed for departments that need a content management solution to power one Web site or portal, as well as predefined workflows, content types and the Vignette Command Center. Vignette Content Management Business Suite 7 is designed for organizations with multiple mission-critical Web sites and portals that leverage content residing throughout the enterprise. It includes additional features such as a graphical workflow creation, multisite management and a graphical integration workbench. Vignette Content Management Enterprise Suite 7 will unify the content management processes across an entire enterprise. This suite will contain advanced reporting, adapters to integrate unstructured content into portals and Web applications, and a set of software development kits. The Vignette Content Management Group Suite 7 and Vignette Content Management Business Suite 7 will be available by the end of the year. Vignette Content Management Enterprise Suite 7 is scheduled to be shipped in the first half of 2003. www.vignette.com
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