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Is WordPress a CMS?
Tony Byrne has a short post on the CMS Watch Blog today about a Twitter debate over whether WordPress is a "true" CMS or not. Byrne says since companies are using it as such, that makes it a CMS. As... Read more...
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...
Metadata as important as content
Many sites live and die by how well they're indexed by search engines. These sites also often rely on internal metadata such as tags in order to help people find what they're looking for. Add in the... Read more...
Are software maintenance fees worth it?
Tony Byrne, an analyst at CMS Watch, shares his thoughts this week on software maintenance fees. They turn out to be a great revenue model, but are they a great deal for customers? Article... 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...
CMS Watch releases Web Analytics Report 2009
The good people over at CMS Watch came out with a report this week on web analytics, Web Analytics Report 2009. The report contained one big surprise when it concluded that Yahoo's Web Analytics were... Read more...
CMS Watch says LinkedIn gaining in enterprise
As today's post on the IBM partnership with LinkedIn attests, LinkedIn is gaining traction in the enterprise, and a new CMS Watch report says that in spite of the hype that Facebook has received for... Read more...
Web CMS could be to blame in UAL stock plunge story
The web was abuzz this week with news about how a Chicago Tribune story from 2002 was released as current news and caused the price of UAL stock to go tumbling. My immediate thought was that this was... Read more...
