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6-Jan-2004
Tags: Web Content and Experience Management, Selecting Technology,
Yesterday, we mentioned the financial viability of smallish CMS vendors. Even when buying a low-cost content management solution you should conduct the same due diligence you would perform on a major vendor, i.e. consider the product's longevity in production and breadth of installed base. Some low-cost and mid-market CMS vendors are publicly-traded, and public filings offer a unique window into their inner workings. Consider GlobalScape, who markets the "PureCMS" product. The company quite adroitly recognizes that the market for it's longstanding FTP products is dwindling while CMS packages are seeing greater demand. In a recent interview with her local paper, GlobalScape's CEO discusses her ambitions for the firm. A close reading of their SEC 10Q filings helps fill in the story...
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