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AI and the Next Chapter of Knowledge and Content Management

By Dick Weisinger

Artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping the future of knowledge and enterprise content management, moving these systems far beyond their origins as simple digital filing cabinets. Today, organizations face an overwhelming volume and complexity of information, from documents and emails to

Content Management vs Knowledge Management: Distinct Approaches to Information Handling

By Dick Weisinger

Content management and knowledge management, while often confused due to their shared goal of information transfer, serve distinct purposes within organizations. Content management primarily focuses on creating, organizing, and publishing digital content for external audiences, typically through a content management

The Repository Conundrum: A Tale of Unity and Diversity

By Dick Weisinger

In the dynamic landscape of business, content repositories are akin to bustling marketplaces, each teeming with unique goods. But why do businesses end up with multiple such marketplaces? The answer lies in the diverse needs of different departments, each requiring

Universal Viewing with Alfresco’s Transform Service and T-Engine

By Dick Weisinger

Alfresco’s transformation service and T-engine design represent the next generation of the transformation technique previously used in Alfresco ACS. This new approach provides a secure, scalable, reliable, and extensible mechanism for converting files from their current format into other formats. The

Universal Document Visualization in Enterprise Software

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems often include a universal viewer, a tool that allows for the visualization of various document types without the need for the user to have the original authoring software installed. This feature is practical and beneficial