Mid-Market CMS
ECM (Enterprise content management ) - is a set of technologies used to capture, store, preserve and deliver content and documents and content related to organizational processes. ECM tools allow the management of an organization's unstructured information, wherever that information exists.
ECM employed the technologies and strategies of content management to address business process issues, such as records and auditing, knowledge sharing, personalization and standardization of content, and so on.
SharePoint suffers, as mid-market Enterprise CMS (ECM) vendors excel, a report from CMS Watch reveals. After an evaluation of 30 leaders in the ECM industry,
everyone seems to be happy except the Microsoft people — which seems to
be becoming a trend. Ironically enough, it is Microsoft SharePoint that
is propelling the industry forward.
CMSWatch has recently chronicled major changes in the enterprise and mid-market CM spaces. But the lower end of the CM software marketplace is evolving too. Today, Ektron announces an upgraded version of its US$3,000-12,000 CM package, rebranded as "CMS200." This version runs on MS Active Server Pages (ASP) instead of Cold Fusion, and is generally more extensible than previous versions. To squeeze marketshare from the larger departmental players, Ektron will need to prove that its offering is scalable, too...See the CMS200 Product Specs
RedDot is proud that Forrester now recognizes them. We could well attribute this to better analyst relations. A more meaningful marker of the company's maturity is RedDot's first customer summit, slated for June in the USA and Germany. This is a significant milestone, because it implies a critical mass of entrenched customers as well as sufficient resources at the vendor to pull it off (and RedDot has not always been the most, well, organized company). In any case, chalk up one more thriving mid-market CMS vendor that Microsoft never squashed...
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