Sharepoint 2007 – Consultant Ready Software
Sharepoint is consultant-ready, not customer-ready.
I stumbled across this phrase in an article but for the life of me I cannot remember where I read the damned thing. The articles spoke about how Out of the Box (OOTB) Sharepoint 2007 can be used by technical consultants to deliver high value, low effort sites in days [...]
Java Content Repository – JCR
In my last post I talked about the recently published Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) specification. A noble and worthwhile specification that enables content applications to access vendor-specific content repositories in a standard way. This is achieved by each vendor exposing their content services through CMIS web-based, service-oriented interfaces. The aim of [...]
CMIS – Too Good to Miss?
Background
Content is everywhere but getting to it is a different story. The amount of effort required to access content stored in multiple Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems still takes my breath away. For example, accessing a document in Office Sharepoint and Documentum, adapting it and ultimately storing it down within IBM FileNet is [...]
Welcome to Content
We’ve all heard the phrases, “Content is King” and “Everything is Content”. There is definitely an element of truth in there because we all work with content as part of our everyday lives – we just don’t call it that. We watch movies, listen to music, read books, flick through mags, agonise over [...]
