This week's One on one interview is with Arpan Shah, who is a Director on the SharePoint Product Management team. I asked Shah about the role SharePoint in the enterprise, how they were incorporating Fast Search and how it helped aid in collaboration and information sharing. Read the interview at Fi...

Photo by andronicusmax This week on FierceContentManagement, I react to a blog post by Clay Johnson from the Sunlight foundation who suggests that you can do better building your own CMS. While I understand Johnson's frustration with content management systems, I have to disagree when he suggests ro...

Photo by Il Quoquo My latest column on FierceContentManagement is about making sure you remember the human touch when you implement your content management system. In fact experts have suggested this is the single most important factor in project success or failure. Ready why at FierceContentManagem...

I interviewed my EContent editor, Michelle Manafy as part of my One on one series with content management industry movers and shakers. I talked to her about issues around content delivery and search. Read the interview at FierceContentManagement....

In my Editor's Corner this week on FierceContentManagement, I look at the connection between content management and customer relationship management (CRM). Several companies I've looked at in the last couple of weeks have products that connect to CRM tools and I don't think it's a coincidence. Read ...

After all the work and thought we put into managing content, it's the quality of the content itself that matters most. Read more in this week's Editor's Corner at FierceContentManagement. Also this week on FierceContentManagement: One on one interview with Frank Gilbane of the Gilbane Group. Check i...

In the past couple of weeks, I've come across two surveys that suggest while companies need content management and eDiscovery, they can't get out of their own way to implement it. I'm being flip of course, but the fact is both these surveys found that tension between IT and business units gets in th...

It seems these are heady days for open source as more products develop and mature. It's getting to the point for many of these products that the fact they are open source is really secondary. It has less to do with the license and more to do with the quality of the product or service itself (or at l...

RSS can be a life saver in the enterprise - FierceContentManagement. Every week when I put together the FierceContentManagement newsletter, I go through a news gathering process to find the latest news and links for that week's newsletter. It involves checking, by rough count, more than 70 websites....

Image via Wikipedia Content management companies can learn from the 2009 baseball free agent market - FierceContentManagement. Regular readers may think I eat and sleep content management, but believe it or not, I do have a life outside of this newsletter and one of my loves is baseball. As I was th...