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Web Content Management

Learn the real strengths and weaknesses of forty-five major Web CMS vendors from around the world, in our Web Content Management research stream. Learn more.

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Learn the real strengths and weaknesses of eighteen major Web Analytics vendors from around the world, in our Analytics research stream. Learn more.

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Learn the real strengths and weaknesses of twenty-eight major Collaboration and Community software vendors, in our social computing research stream. Learn more.

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CMS Watch is now part of The Real Story Group. The same hard-hitting vendor evaluations and strategic advice, with a broader set of services to support you:

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Now more than ever, you face difficult business and technology choices. Get the real story with research that covers more vendors (including open source) and exposes technology weaknesses as well as strengths.

Featured Analysts

Theresa Regli

Theresa Regli

Theresa covers & advises on digital asset management, enterprise search, and web content management.

Tony Byrne

Tony Byrne

Tony is President of the Real Story Group.

Apoorv Durga

Apoorv Durga

Apoorv covers web content management, portals, SharePoint, and enterprise content management.

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Enterprise Information Watch

Enterprise Information Watch

Evaluating enterprise content technologies, including ECM, Search, DAM, and Portals.Learn More

SharePoint Watch

SharePoint Watch

Helping you evaluate and optimize SharePoint technologies for the enterprise. Learn More

Latest updates to WCM vendor evaluations

29-Jul-2010 By Tony Byrne

This month we updated evaluations for four Web CMS vendors: SaaS players Clickability and OmniUpdate, as well as Drupal and GOSS... More

Adobe To Acquire Day - First Take - ECM Perspective

28-Jul-2010 By Apoorv Durga

Adobe Systems today announced their intent to acquire Day Software. We've seen Adobe featuring in many Content Management RFPs and although they had some of the necessary pieces including Adobe Contribute and LiveCycle, they were never taken seriously as a Content Management player. An OEM deal with Alfresco a few years back though well intentioned didn't help much but this announcement will surely change the situation dramatically.... More

Evaluating SharePoint 2010 as a Content Management Platform

22-Jul-2010 By Tony Byrne

With SharePoint 2010, Microsoft has strongly promoted the platform's upgraded content management capabilities. Now that the hype is died down, and there are production implementations in the field, it's possible to take a harder look... More

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