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Yearly Archives: 2006

SaaS: Robust growth of SaaS market in Asia SME market

By Dick Weisinger

Springboard Research has published a report showing that SaaS in Asia Pacific was US$80 million in 2005 and that it is expected to grow roughly 80% each year through 2008.  The report is based on a survey they made of

SaaS: Surge of Interest in SaaS — but is the Enterprise ready?

By Dick Weisinger

In April at Software 2006, McKinsey/IDC reported statistics from their SaaS survey.  Now McKinsey has updated the numbers in a new report due to be released soon.  Their new report shows that 61% of North American companies with over $1 billion in

Top 10 Trends in ECM

By Dick Weisinger

Here are 10 top trends in the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) space: Consolidation.  IBM/Filenet, Oracle/Stellent, Open Text/Hummingbird/Red Dot, EMC/Documentum/Captiva.  I’ve written about the consolidation trends here and here and here. Compliance.  Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, FDA CPR-21, SEC 17a-4, and risk compliance are examples

ECM: Embedded Content Management — A first?

By Dick Weisinger

EMC made quite a splash in the press just prior to the Thanksgiving holiday with their announcement of an embeddable version of Documentum, their ECM product.  The new offering is the EMC Documentum® OEM Edition, specifically tailored towards OEMs and

BPM Tops the IT Trend Outlook for 2007

By Dick Weisinger

Ziff Davis’ CIO | Insight have published what they see as the top IT trends for 2007.  They put the list together based on the results of 13 separate surveys they conducted in 2006.  IT trends were grouped into four categories: strategy,