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ECM: A Standard to Rally Around

By Dick Weisinger

The public draft version of the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) became available for public comment in October. The overseeing body for the creation of the standard is OASIS and the public comment period runs through December 22nd. As a…

Technology: Is Software Integration Always Necessary?

By Dick Weisinger

The need to integrate software is often taken as a given.  The benefits from connecting silo-ed repositories and databases can often dramatically increase productivity and consistency of data — and those benefits are very compelling. SOA and Web Service technology…

Content Management: Interoperability API Edges Towards Standardization

By Dick Weisinger

It’s been a little more than a year since Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) specification was announced last September.  The OASIS CMIS Technical Committee (TC) has recently approved CMIS Version 1.0 as a Committee Draft.  It is now in its…

Technology: Science and Data Management Converge

By Dick Weisinger

Central to future research in Biotech, Astronomy, Chemistry and a host of other ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ sciences will be data analysis and data management.   Digital data streaming from cameras, videos, and various sensor equipment is becoming central to study and…

Content Management: "Ready to Explode"

By Dick Weisinger

Growth in the content management market is poised to explode according to a market analysis report from Basex.  The report Content Management Systems: The New Math for Selecting Your Platform was published in September 2009.  Basex estimates content management sales…