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The ECM Suites Report 2008 looks at... Open Text's Document Management

"At an enterprise level, Open Text can add value in heterogeneous environments through the use of what it calls "Enterprise Library Services." In some ways this is the core of the LiveLink offering, a platform to manage content wherever it resides. This is very different from the "put everything in my repository" approach to ECM. Instead, Open Text recognizes that content will reside on file servers, databases and any number of third-party repositories. With Enterprise Library Services, Livelink aims to manage the metadata centrally for these disparate resources. Of course, integrating metadata will prove much more complicated than integrating data ..."

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Indian marketplace: like everywhere else...but more so?

30-Dec-2005

Practice Manager of the Portals and Content Management group at Indian integrator Wipro, Apoorv Durga, has written an illuminating posting on 5 challenges for vendors in the Indian content management marketplace. Among the challenges cited are the 22 officially recognized languages, weak translation tools, cheap labor costs (mitigates automation ROI), and infrastructure challenges. CMS Watch has argued that most content management markets remain highly national (e.g. France, Denmark, Australia). Durga makes a good case that the Indian market is quite distinct as well.

- Submitted by: Janus Boye, Contributing Analyst

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