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Irina Guseva

What the SDL acquisition of Alterian means for customers

Added By Irina Guseva on 6-Dec-2011

It took a bit of financial courting, but we have another market match: the struggling Alterian has agreed to sell out to SDL for an all-cash, 110p-a-share offer for a total sum of £68.4 million ... Continue Reading

Irina Guseva

Mid-market WCM products continue to chug along in 2011

Added By Irina Guseva on 27-Jun-2011

In our recent 20.1 release of the WCM Report, we’ve updated evaluations of several CMS vendors in the .NET arena, including DotNetNuke, Ektron, Kentico, SharePoint. The mid-market product tier is a bit like the crowded Grand Central station: ... Continue Reading

Adriaan Bloem

Alterian Content Manager: which one?

Added By Adriaan Bloem on 12-Jan-2011

Nearly all the vendors we cover have become quite good at marketing themselves. But if you dig deeper, you'll find many differences have gotten wallpapered over. The challenging bit for us is trying to explain what lies underneath. Take Alterian, and its Alterian Content Manager product ... Continue Reading

Tony Byrne

Updated Web CMS evaluations spotlight mid-market .NET vendors

Added By Tony Byrne on 2-Jun-2010

This week we updated a slew of Web Content Management vendor evaluations. Over the past two quarters we've touched every vendor review in one way or another, so this latest update officially represents ... Continue Reading

Adriaan Bloem

Alterian drops Immediacy

Added By Adriaan Bloem on 4-Feb-2010

Software vendor Alterian has cleared up which Web CMS software it wants to try to sell you in the future. In short, all of their alphabet soups going forward will taste like Morello ... Continue Reading

Adriaan Bloem

Goodbye Morello, Hello Alterian CME

Added By Adriaan Bloem on 21-Aug-2009

Contrary to what you'd might have heard, in the Web CMS space, products rarely disappear without a trace. However, product names do often vanish in acquisitions. So as a public service, if you're reading this because you were searching for either Mediasurface Morello or Immediacy ... Continue Reading

Kas Thomas

The Coming Acronym Crisis

Added By Kas Thomas on 25-Jun-2009

As I talk to people in the content-technology industry (if I may call it that), I'm struck by a common thread that has begun to emerge in conversations involving roadmaps and futures ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Making sense of CMS Watch....

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 11-Jun-2009

At CMS Watch we evaluate an awful lot of products, and making sense of all this research can be a challenge. ... Continue Reading

Tony Byrne

Mediasurface and The Three Bears

Added By Tony Byrne on 26-Jun-2007

UK-based Web CMS vendor Mediasurface announced today its intention to acquire smaller UK competitor Immediacy. This follows a 2005 acquisition of a hosted Dutch solution that Mediasurface renamed "Pepperio," to target small businesses. I wasn't sanguine at the time about one vendor selling two products and I don't see how three offerings makes the company any stronger, even if it gets bigger ... Continue Reading

Janus Boye

CMS vendor Immediacy announces document management system

Added By Janus Boye on 12-Dec-2006

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Tony Byrne

We release version 10 of The CMS Report

Added By Tony Byrne on 12-Sep-2006

... Continue Reading

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