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The Web CMS Report 2008 looks at... Open Text: RedDot Content Management Server

"With the Version 7 release in 2006, about 25 percent of th back end was migrated from older COM technology to .NET. Some RedDot partners have been disappointed by the paucity of .NET support, as it makes it harder to insert or reuse other .NET components, and in general, working within older Microsoft technologies is not exactly a career ehhancer. "

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RedDot and Synkron begin move to .NET

04-Feb-2006

It seems like 2006 will be a major upgrade year, and not just for the large enterprise vendors. Those in the broader Microsoft ecosystem are already evolving. In Europe Hummingbird's RedDot will showcase its newest update at CEBIT in March. This new version begins a transition to .NET (Read more: (auf Deutch | crude English translation). Danish vendor Synkron is also moving from plain Active Server Pages to .NET, likely at a faster clip. As a licensee you should remember that there is a first-mover disadvantage – it is usually the first few customers who directly or indirectly pay for educating the vendor and implementation partners about the impact of changes. Read more in the updated reviews of these and competing products in the new edition of The CMS Report.

- Submitted by: Janus Boye, Contributing Analyst

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