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Analysts react to Adobe's $1.8B Omniture purchase
Last night Adobe Systems announced they would be buying web analytics firm, Omniture for $1.8 billion, a hefty price for certain. But what does Adobe, which sells tools aimed at the designer market... Read more...
Content management goes mobile
Jarrod Gingras of CMS Watch has an interesting post this week about the changing ways we use content. He points out that many of us are getting our information on mobile devices. That's no secret,... Read more...
J Boye creates a recommended list of Web CMSs
The J Boye blog published a post this week called "Who Should Be on Your CMS Shortlist." The post actually creates a list of recommended vendors. There is nothing inherently wrong with calling out... Read more...
SDL snags XyEnterprise
Ah, another week, and still more consolidation in the content management space. This time it's XML content management vendor XyEnterprise getting snagged by SDL. As Ann Rockley, the XML guru and... Read more...
Google claims new search appliance can index a billion docs
Google announced this week that they released version 6.0 of their yellow enterprise search appliance and all but gushed that it had the ability to scale up to a billion documents. According to the... Read more...
Another take on moving ECM to the cloud
Jarrod Gingras from CMS Watch gives his view on whether ECM can move to the cloud. Not too long ago, Jeff Shuey had a similar post, where he doubted it could be done right now. I responded to Jeff's... Read more...
Will IBM-Quark partnership help mainstream DITA?
Ann Rockley writes this week in CMS Watch about the partnership between IBM and Quark, which in their words brings "DITA to the masses." DITA is an XML content standard that enables you to reuse and... Read more...
Open Text buys Vignette: Reactions from around the web
As we went to press last week, Open Text bought Vignette for $310 million. As you would expect there was a wide range of reactions from around the web. Let's look at what several analysts had to say... Read more...
One on One with Tony Byrne of CMS Watch
Tony Byrne founded CMS Watch in 2001 because after working for several years in the content management industry, he wanted to start a firm that would "tell the real story" and be completely... Read more...
CMS Watch says 40 percent of WCM vendors are embedding Lucene for search
A new CMS Watch report, The Web CMS Report 2009, has found that many web content management vendors are embedding their own search tools into the CMS, and nearly 40 percent have chosen the open... Read more...
