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Blog posts about OnBase

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

The ECM skills shortage continues

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 28-Jun-2011

It's a discussion that reoccurs regularly enough with Real Story Group Document Management (ECM) subscribers -- how do I get skilled ECM staff? It's a tough question to answer ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Second Look at SharePoint as an ECM Platform

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 7-Mar-2011

This past week in Los Angeles I spent a little time talking with three well established ECM (Enterprise Content Management) integrators and resellers.  All three had started out business more than ten years ago, and had initially specialized in building and implementing solutions for the likes of Documentum, FileNet, Hyland, and OpenText ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

ECM in Healthcare Today

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 1-Feb-2011

There is no more challenging an environment for true ECM (Enterprise Content Management) than that of healthcare ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Transactional Document Management - The core of ECM

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 24-Nov-2010

"Transactional document management" is a term not used often enough in my opinion. For it is, as the phrase goes, the "meat and potatoes" of ECM ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Hyland acquires Hershey Software

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 1-Sep-2010

Ok you probably did a double take when you saw that Hyland had acquired Hershey's. Sadly the world of chocolate and ECM are not about to merge. ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

The case for Case Management - and Business Intelligence

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 8-Jun-2010

Both IBM and now EMC have recently touted their improved Case Management capabilities, so I thought it timely to take a look at this area in a little more detail ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Self Service Document Management

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 8-Apr-2010

When trying to explain what Document Management is to friends and family curious about my work, I often give ask them to think about the last time they visited the doctor or a hospital ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Oracle 11g Imaging and Process Management makes a 3-horse race

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 25-Mar-2010

When Oracle acquired Stellent in 2006 I thought the best piece of technology they got their hands on was the imaging tools that Stellent had themselves previously acquired from Optika ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

New Research on the ECM/Document Management Mid-Market

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 23-Nov-2009

Today we release some new ECM research. It focuses (as does much of our broader research) on the so called mid-market. ‘Mid’ is a terribly misleading term ... 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

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Scalable ECM?

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 23-Oct-2008

One of the words that makes me most cringe when I hear or see it in vendor marketing is the word scalable ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

The ECM Suites Report 2009 released today

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 17-Sep-2008

Today I'm proud to announce the release of the 2009 edition of The ECM Suites Report ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Imaging - the most important element of ECM?

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 9-May-2008

As an "Enterprise-focused" content management analyst, I am asked two basic questions on a regular basis ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Hyland Software acquired

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 17-Jul-2007

Hyland Software, developer of OnBase ECM, has been acquired (58% controlling stake) by a private equity firm for $265 million -- quite a substantial sum for a firm that posted revenues around $70 million. What does it mean for buyers of Hyland's software? ... Continue Reading

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