Category Archive: CMS

Mar
10
2010

Has EMC Documentum Lost Its Way?

EMC Documentum and Microsoft SharePoint reveal a vast divide in both resolve and vision. EMC will tell you that Documentum is the obvious choice for enterprise implementations managing very large data and content inventories. EMC begins in the basement (with disk and server) and provides infrastructure that content-able implementations can exploit for the end-users benefit. …

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: http://www.edalexanderconsulting.com/archives/407

Dec
17
2009

SharePoint Access Services will Re-Shape Application Development in 2010

With the upcoming release of SharePoint 2010 and Access 2010 the barrier to complex application development in the SharePoint platform will be simplified to point and click. Do you remember the days when an access DB could satisfy departmental solution needs? Those days are returning in 2010 and carry significant advantages to those who opt for SharePoint Online.

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: http://www.edalexanderconsulting.com/archives/339

Oct
19
2009

In-Context Content Creation/Active Governance within CMS Tools

I was working with a major pharmaceutical company that wanted to consolidate web content into a single CMS system (in this case Documentum, but later moved on to SharePoint). When the client did their due diligence to discover all the content that had been created and was being maintained they found over 400 internal web sites dedicated to things like bowling and other non-essential topics. Money well spent? Probably not in this economy.

Continue reading »

Permanent link to this article: http://www.edalexanderconsulting.com/archives/53