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Latest update to our Web CMS vendor evaluations

22-Nov-2011

Tags: Web Content and Experience Management, Marketplace at Large, Open Source, Selecting Technology, Software-as-a-Service, Dynamic Site Platform, FirstSpirit, Interwoven TeamSite, OU Campus, Plone CMS, Site Manager, TYPO3

We've just released a minor update to our Web CMS Report, which evaluates 42 major products from around the globe. Version 20.3 includes updated reviews of:

  • CrownPeak
  • e-Spirit
  • HP/Autonomy (Interwoven)
  • IBM Web Content Manager
  • Limelight Networks (formerly Clickability)
  • OmniUpdate
  • Plone
  • TerminalFour
  • TYPO3

What can you glean from this collection of updates? The marketplace remains vibrant, with big players and small, commercial and open source, on-premise and SaaS offerings -- all trying to innovate, albeit with varying degrees of success...

As always, our WCM evaluation stream subscribers can download the updated chapters and comparison charts immediately. If you've never seen our reviews before, you download a free sample here.

    Excerpt from the FirstSpirit Evaluation

    Web Content Management Report looks at... Product Licensing for e-Spirit FIRSTspirit

    "Rather than licensing by implementation scale (e.g., the number of CPUs), e-Spirit licenses its offerings by feature. There is a basic license for just getting started with the product. You then pay additionally, depending on how many channels you need to serve (intranet, Internet, extranet). Additional modules are extra, and there is an added rate for each additional concurrent user..."
    (p. 679)

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