Alan Pelz-Sharpe writes about CMS Watch’s shift from “ECM” to “document management”. To quote: ECM is an aspirational term for many, one that suggests a single layer/platform/system/methodology that will address your enterprise content needs no matter how complex, diverse, or voluminous. Some major vendors promote this approach, and buyers for such systems also exist, but [...]
Categorised under: Content management, Document & records management
Also tagged: document management, ecm
Alan Pelz-Sharpe writes about naming your ECM project. To quote: It has always surprised me how many firms name their internal ECM applications and systems after the product that it runs on. For example, I have come across many organizations over the years that tell me things like-
Categorised under: Content management, Information management
Also tagged: ecm
CMS Watch, Wipro, Hartman Communicatie, and Smigiel Consulting Group have published Version 1.0 of an Enterprise Content Management Maturity Model (ECM3 in short). To quote: Like all maturity models, it is partly descriptive and partly prescriptive. You can apply the model to audit, assess, and explain your current state, as well as inform a roadmap [...]
Categorised under: Information management
Also tagged: ecm, Information management, maturity, model
Alan Pelz-Sharpe has written a post about the conflict between ECM and Enterprise 2.0. To quote: For the past year or so there seems to have been a battlefield of sorts emerging between proponents of social networking and all things E2.0 and the more “traditional” proponents of ECM. The difference between the two seems to [...]
Categorised under: Enterprise 2.0, Information management
Also tagged: ecm, Enterprise 2.0
Kas Thomas has written an article on the challenges in centralising content management to save the environment. To quote: More and more these days, content lives at the edges of the network, on laptops and desktop machines and collaboration servers (and in SQL Server instances that support a group’s SharePoint users), all across the enterprise. [...]
Categorised under: Content management, Information management