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The rumored multi-vendor ECM interoperability effort has been unveiled.  IBM, Microsoft and EMC (and others) have collaborated on a draft specification - Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) - that is meant to addresses basic interoperability and accessibility for repository-based

On Tuesday I attended EMC Inform 2008, my first event as a representative of IPP Consulting. I had been warned that the agenda was a little light on the business end of enterprise content management, however with the opportunity to hear a key note from EMC's social software evangelist, Chuck Hollis, I thought it worth the effort.

My theme this week was to focus on "Do-it-Yourself" solutions, such as the "open storage" concept presented by Sun Microsystems, but it has morphed into a discussion on vendor lock-in. Both deserve a bit of further exploration. There were several reasons offered on why someone might pursue a "Do-it-Yourself" course of action.

Given the nascent stage in which corporate blogging is, it’s always good to share lessons learned so the next batch of corporate bloggers (wherever they are) can read and learn. Recently, I posted the 5 lessons learned in corporate blogging upon the 1 year anniversary of LinkedIn’s corporate blog

Forrester Research has new research findings titled [Consolidate Storage Vendors To Reduce Complexity]. Here's an excerpt from their executive summary, "Our survey data shows that over the past 12 months, more firms have bought their storage from a single vendor.

De dupe is great stuff, lots of people think so. We don't have it yet at Dell EqualLogic. It's one of those things that keeps pushing us to invent and create new solutions. Recently Chuck Hollis and the San Technologist wrote about the de-dupe markets in their blogs.