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Entries Tagged as 'Content management'

PDF from Confluence

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Content management, Development Toolbox

Atlassian’s Confluence software offers a decent collaboration canvas in the form of an enterprise wiki. For example, Confluence can support the practice of “living and active” specifications (instead of, for example, obsolete-once-authored-in-Word specs). Often, though, it’s good to have a more self-contained snapshot in hand (e.g. increase traceability from one review-based state to another, support [...]

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Documentum RESTful Services EAP

July 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments · Content management, Documentum RESTful Services

Today I’m pleased to announce a new Early Access Program (EAP) for a new RESTful HTTP-based interface to the EMC Documentum ECM Platform called Documentum RESTful Services. The engineering team has been hard at work on this and is looking forward to sharing the first early access release (EA1) with you via a community site [...]

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Inoculating a Reply All plague

June 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments · Content management, Lessons, Technology

The “Reply All” feature of most email programs like Outlook is a convenience ripe for abuse. Unfortunately such abuse seems to occur about once a quarter or so where I work. Folks add an alias to their message (To or Cc) that ends up involving a multitude of folks who could care less about the [...]

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EMC Documentum Developer Edition

May 14th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Content management, DFS, Development Toolbox, Services, Technology

Today we launched a new EMC Documentum developer-oriented community within the EMC Community Network. Front and center is the new developer edition of the EMC Documentum ECM Platform.
So, what does this developer edition include? We believe it includes a lot of goodness for the development of content-enabled applications.

First of all, free software for developers
A new [...]

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Content-enabled applications empathized

May 1st, 2009 · No Comments · CMIS, Content management, DFS, Standards

Laurence Hart was kind enough to pick-up my previous post on content-enabled applications and add his thoughts to the subject, especially concerning the role CMIS can play.
From my first post: Content-enabled applications should facilitate the convergence of content, collaboration, interaction, and process.
I agree with Laurence (aka JaneDoePie) that content is an enabler, not the center. [...]

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