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11-Mar-2008
Tags: Web Content and Experience Management, Marketplace at Large, Open Source, Selecting Technology, Hippo CMS, Unify
The fragmentation of the global Web Content Management technology space continues unabated, although we see significant regional differences.
In Europe, the small and mid-sized Web CMS vendors continue to grow and innovate. Honestly, we have to hustle to keep up with them, which means it must be a bit dizzying for you the buyer as well.
With our latest edition of The Web CMS Report we add two new European vendors to our evaluations: Dutch commercial open source vendor Hippo, and the Icelandic-UK mash-up, Vyre. (No lack for interesting names...) Both vendors face some difficult challenges in the coming year, but both have established a decent reputation and customer base to draw upon as well. We'll keep watching -- and explaining...
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