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ECM: Adobe goes Live with Alfresco on Acrobat.com

By Dick Weisinger

Adobe has raised some eyebrows with the rollout of their high-volume on-line SaaS service Acrobat.com for creating and converting PDF files powered by Open Source Alfresco. One might have expected Adobe to home-grow this kind of high-profile technology or to

Alfresco: Embedded in Traditional Software Application

By Dick Weisinger

In June, Adobe significantly enhanced their LifeCycle Enterprise Suite (ES) application by adding new content service capabilities. The announcement shows the importance of content management services and how products can be expected to increasingly embed content services in the future.

ECM: Alfresco Threatens SharePoint

By Dick Weisinger

In an interesting twist, Open Source Alfresco has announced a beta offshoot of their Alfresco Enterprise Content Management repository that is compatible with Microsoft SharePoint. It’s included with the Alfresco 3.0 Labs release. Alfresco was helped in engineering SharePoint support

ECM: The Alfresco Vision

By Dick Weisinger

A recent interview of Ovum Research with Alfresco Chairman and CTO, John Newton, gives a great overview of what’s going on at Alfresco, what makes Alfresco unique, and what their challenges they have are going forward. Ovum describes Alfresco as

Alfresco: One of the Top 20 FOSS Companies to Watch

By Dick Weisinger

Alfresco is one of the top twenty Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) companies to watch in 2008. So says Linux Magazine. Only software that complies with FOSS and that has made a significant contribution to the Open Source community