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Alan Pelz-Sharpe

IBM Acquires Datacap - First Take

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 10-Aug-2010

Today IBM announced the acquisition of Datacap. It was no surprise really as Big Blue has been talking for a while about enhancing their overall imaging offering, to better leverage advanced case management ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

ECM Price Lists: Why the Secrecy?

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 13-Jul-2010

Yesterday morning I was reading through Oracle's recently updated price list (yes my Monday mornings really are that exciting). I was thinking that I have long valued the fact that I can access simple, clear and open prices from major vendors like Oracle, Microsoft and IBM. I might occasionally gasp at the prices listed ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

ECM co-existence and the vuvuzela

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

I'm in the middle of reviewing feedback for a number of ECM product evaluations that I'm presently updating.  The upgrade from minor version to minor version (1.7 to 1.8 etc) is usually heralded by loud marketing cries from the suppliers. Closer inspection though tends to reveal fixes and gaps plugged, rather than anything revolutionary ... 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

EMC Documentum for your Case Management?

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 17-May-2010

One of the more interesting and surprising things to emerge from last week's EMC World event in Boston was that the core Documentum Content Server has been repositioned into the xCP (Intelligent Case Management) product stack. ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

EMC rebrands CMA (aka ECM) to IIG

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 12-May-2010

It seems to be acronym soup week, and though we can all be guilty of cooking this particular recipe at times, EMC is becoming a master chef ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

ECM Suite Family Trees, Part 1 - Open Text

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 15-Apr-2010

This week I have been heads down reviewing RFP responses for a large ECM project. These vendor proposals could give readers the misimpression that the products in a complex suite of modules were all designed on the same drawing board ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Google - unsuitable for the enterprise

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 22-Feb-2010

For years now Google has played fast and loose with information confidentiality and privacy issues. As if further proof were needed ... 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

Adriaan Bloem

Oracle proves the value of static web content delivery

Added By Adriaan Bloem on 20-Apr-2009

An early joke on Twitter about the Oracle/SUN acquisition: "Oracle buys Sun just to see if Twitter can handle the resulting noise" ... Continue Reading

Tony Byrne

Autonomy, Interwoven, and the ongoing search-content management dance

Added By Tony Byrne on 18-Mar-2009

Autonomy's acquisition of Interwoven formally closed yesterday ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Christening your ECM project

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 10-Mar-2009

It has always surprised me how many firms name their internal ECM applications and systems after the product that it runs on. ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

DAM vs. WCM - do you really understand the difference?

Added By Theresa Regli on 14-Jan-2009

I've heard too many people say DAM is "kind of like WCM" or "just like document management, but for pictures." ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

DAM in 2009: enterprise, workgroup, and nothing in between....

Added By Theresa Regli on 5-Jan-2009

Today we release our Digital & Media Asset Management Report 2009. In this new edition, we've greatly expanded our coverage of Minnesota, USA-based MediaBeacon... ... Continue Reading

Theresa Regli

Get smart and prepare for the impending DAM explosion

Added By Theresa Regli on 18-Dec-2008

Today we release our half-day education course about Digital & Media Asset Management, or DAM... ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Vibrancy in the ECM market

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 16-Dec-2008

The ECM world is dominated by EMC, Open Text, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle -- all big vendors with equally big publicity machines to keep their brands and "story" right ... 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

Theresa Regli

Bam, WAM, thank you, DAM!

Added By Theresa Regli on 9-Jul-2008

Late last month I had the pleasure of attending the Henry Stewart Digital Asset Management Symposium in London, UK, where I presented a summary of our research recently ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

ECM buying tips from the experts

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 27-Jun-2008

This past week I had the pleasure of keynoting at the DocTrain event in Indianapolis (held at the truly magnificent Union Station venue), and also running a small session on "How to procure Content Technologies." ... Continue Reading

Alan Pelz-Sharpe

Legal ruling shakes up E-mail Archiving and Management Sector

Added By Alan Pelz-Sharpe on 27-Jun-2008

The whole issue of (E-mail Archiving and Management) EAM has come under the spotlight recently - triggered by ... 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

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