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Content Management: UK Companies Mirror Global Problems and Successes

By Dick Weisinger

A survey at the UK Storage Expo hosted by ONStor echoed the problems that companies face globally about how to handle information. 94% said digital documents are easier to search and find that paper ones 70% now use email to…

Content Management: SharePoint Educates the Masses

By Dick Weisinger

At the Microsoft Sharepoint Conference earlier in the year Bill Gates boasted of 100 million Sharepoint licenses having been sold since SharePoint launched in 2001. This year Microsoft’s expected revenues from SharePoint to exceed $1 billion. Bill Gates said that…

Enterprise Search: Users Give Thumbs Down to SharePoint Search

By Dick Weisinger

KMWorld reported some interesting statistics from an online poll that they took at one of their webinars and in their October 2008 issue. Microsoft Sharepoint users were asked if they were satisfied with the Search capabilities of Sharepoint Search Services.…

ECM: The Move to Standardize CMIS

By Dick Weisinger

OASIS has been selected as the standards body for fully formalizing CMIS.  OASIS is an open international open standards consortium.  The Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) Technical Committee of OASIS will attempt to finalize the an open standard for using…

ECM: Everybody Speaking the Same Lingo

By Dick Weisinger

The vision of content management interoperability has been around for some time. But successes in realizing the vision have been scant and the few that exist have been fairly brittle point-to-point ‘connectors’ between specific versions of vendor products. JSR-170 has…