Continuing the open-source riff. A major competitor to Typo3 is Mambo CMS. The two projects are organized rather differently, but both run on a LAMP platform and each boasts a worldwide following. Here is a nice story on the history of the Mambo project, with additional perspective on their recent legal travails…… [CMSWatch Trends and Features]
Category: Content Management
Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Web Content Management (WCM), Document Management (DM). Whatever you call it this category covers market happenings and lessons learned.
Documentum ships 5.3
Documentum has announced that their new major release, 5.3, has shipped.
The most noteworthy bullets from the new release:
– Linux support across the stack
– Content Rendition Services re-architected and rolled up with other “transformation” products into Content Transformation Services
– Integration of eRoom into the Content Server including the ability to associate a discussion with any object
– Integration of records management retention policies into the core content server
– WDK usability changes (Note: They call them “enhancements” but I’ll wait until I’ve seen them for myself before I use that word!)
Day’s implementation of JSR-170
Java Content Repositories (JCR) on the Move. Day Software, a provider of content management and infrastructure software, announces that Obinary will embed Day’s Content Repository Extreme (CRX) across its entire product sets. CRX – Day’s Java Content Repository – is the industry’s first full implementation of JSR… [CMSwire]
Setting up WDK on a WebSphere in network deployment mode
WebSphereNetworkDeploymentConfigurationGuide_525SP3. This document contains limitations, Websphere set up steps, WDK set up steps and a troubleshooting guide to aid in configuring a WebSphere network deployment. The information in the document relates to all 5.2.5 SP3 WDK-based applications. [EMC Documentum Developer Program – New Content]
Eclipse plug-in for Documentum
Devprog Samson-like Eclipse Plugin. Some of you may be familiar with an unsupported repository utility called Samson. This simple Eclipse plug-in attempts to recreate some of the Samson functionality. The plug-in provides a repository tree navigation view, type tree view, properties dump view and the ability to execute DQL and XDQL queries. [EMC Documentum Developer Program – New Content]
Documentum whitepaper on load-testing WDK apps
Tips for Developing WDK Benchmarks. Developing automated test scripts for WDK based applications such as Webtop,DCM, Webpublisher and your custom applications can be quite challenging, due to the complexity of the WDK. This document outlines the best practices, top tips and common pitfalls as learned by the engineers in Documentums Performance and Capacity Planning group during the development of our own internal benchmark scripts and utilities. [EMC Documentum Developer Program – New Content]
Software AG gets into BPM
CMS vendor financials
CMS Vendor Q4 Financial Roundup. Major CMS vendors are declaring revenue growth and modest profits. That’s good for the industry as a whole, but rising sales in many cases reflects cumulative income from newly-… [CMSWatch Trends and Features]
Vignette financials
Vignette Earnings, Revenues Up, Profitability Down. Vignette has announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2004. Year-over-year revenue growth was 25%, total revenues for the year were $177.9 million, operating loss for the year totaled $54.3 million (GAAP) or $13.1… [CMSwire]
Stellent financials
Stellent Reports Strong Revenues. Stellent, a global provider of Content Management Solutions, has announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2005 ended Dec. 31, 2004. Year-over-year revenue growth was 44%, total revenues for the nine-month period were $78.3 million, net income… [CMSwire]