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Erik Hartman reveals why content management projects fail

August 20, 2006 · Posted in Information Design and Usability, Podcasts, content management  

Erik Hartman, president of the Content Management Professionals Association, and head of Hartman Communications in the Netherlands, reveals the common reasons that content management projects fail. From problems with the business premise to change management, from lack of conformance to open standards to lack of up-front planning, Erik has seen it all. Learn the most [...]

Janus Boye takes a hard look at content management

August 20, 2006 · Posted in Podcasts, content management  

Janus Boye, head of Denmark’s Boye IT, analyst with CMS Watch, co-author of CMS Report, and author of the Enterprise Portals Report, talks to Intentional Design about the real cost of content management systems and provides cautionary advice for companies using the usual RFP process to choose a content management system. And when budgeting for [...]

Theresa Regli talks taxonomies

August 20, 2006 · Posted in Content Development, Podcasts, content management  

Theresa Regli, taxonomy and content management expert at Molecular out of Boston, talks about the importance of adopting a traxonomy strategy as part of a CM project and discusses techniques for making the process relatively painless. Taxonomies not only help companies organize their content but lay the groundwork for effectively retrieving the content through the [...]

Kay Ethier simplifies XML for content authors

August 20, 2006 · Posted in Content Development, Podcasts, content management  

Kay Ethier of North Carolina’s Bright Path Solutions talked about XML and the implications for technical writers and other content authors. XML is a mark-up language, Ethier reminds us, and mark-up is mark-up is mark-up. The advantage to XML mark-up over HTML is that the semantic tagging gives the technology some extra processing capabilities. And [...]

Tony Byrne on CMS trends

August 20, 2006 · Posted in Content Development, Information Design and Usability, Podcasts, content management  

Tony Byrne, principal analyst with CMS Watch, among other accomplishments, shared his unique views about industry trends for the next 18 to 24 months. Before looking for a new solution, a replacement solution, or a different solution, make sure you’re getting all that you can out of the technologies you already have. That’s the message [...]

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