EContentmag.com Home
Search EContent:
Search All ITI Sites
25,000+ articles now available in ITI's new full-text digital archive: ITI-InfoCentral.com!
Visit ITI's Enterprise Search Center!
Research Centers
Content Commerce
Content Creation & Digital Publishing
Content Delivery
Content Distribution
Content Integration
Content Management
Digital Asset Management
Digital Rights Management
Fee-Based Information Services
Intranets and Portals
KM & Collaboration
Mobile & Wireless Content
News/Finance/Business
Online Community
Rich Media
Sci-Tech/Medical
Search Technology
Taxonomy
Web Services


Columns
After Thought
Agile Minds
Behind the Firewall
DisContent
Edit This
Follow the Money
Guest Column
I Column Like I CM
Info Insider
Info Pro

In Focus
EContent 100
Past Issues

Services
About EContent
Advertising
Subscribe to
EContent Magazine
EContent Xtra
Newsletters
EContent Podcasts
RSS Feeds from EContentMag.comFeeds


Awards
2006 Tabbies
2006 Apex
2005 Tabbies
2005 Apex
2004 Tabbies
BREAKING NEWS  
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008
Posted 09 May 2008

NEWS FEATURES
EntropySoft, specialist of the enterprise eontent integration market and unstructured data integration, announced the availability of a .NET software development kit (SDK) for its connectors and its Content Federation Server.
Copyright Clearance Center hosted its first-ever copyright conference at the Union League Club in New York City last Thursday. OnCopyright 2008 was an engaging, cerebral affair that featured four long panel discussions, each of which examined copyright issues from a different perspective, including technology, society, law, and the arts.
Macrovision Corporation has announced that ts stockholders approved the share issuance to complete the proposed acquisition of Gemstar-TV Guide.
PROOF-it-ONLINE, a provider of web-based approval management solutions to creative services companies, has announced that the company's new approval management solution, designed to accelerate project cycles and bring control to the video and interactive content approval process, is now available in Beta.
The Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) was awarded a grant in February from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to further develop standards for museum data exchange.

FEATURED STORIES
It's been 8 years since the Electronic Signature Act—legislation that makes electronic signatures as legally binding as paper-based signatures—was signed by President Clinton. Although it's been nearly a decade, the use of e-signature technology is now steadily gainingmore widespread prominence and acceptance—savingtime and making money.
The free flow of information is the lifeblood of any organization, but it's critical that organizationshave a way to ensure control of documents wherever they travel. This is where Information Rights Management (IRM) comes into play.
With the rapid evolution of interactive Web 2.0technologies, corporate marketing departments are presented with challenges and opportunities. Thechallenges come from selecting the right tools for the intended audience and figuring out how to mesh the new technologies with traditional approaches.Opportunity derives from the inherent democratizationof online marketing.
Controlled circulation trade pubs are now putting more of their print content online and uncontrolled for all to see, but despite the good press for "free" of late, the pay model is alive, even if it is struggling to find its proper place in an increasingly ad-driven digital media market.
Adoption of social media tools in the business-to-business environment is still in early stages, as companies contend with issues of productivity, security, privacy, and content ownership related to enterprise social media usage. These issues may be worth tackling, however, as many believe that social media tools, properly designed and deployed, can pay off big in B2B environments.

 
EContent Xtra Click here to get news updates in your mailbox
INDUSTRY WEBINARS
Communicate with your customers more effectively and efficiently. Wednesday, May 21, 2008 12:00 EDT
Attend this educational webinar on May 21st, to learn more about new techniques and methodologies for authoring, sharing, and publishing content for global audiences. See how your organization can benefit from leveraging technology to speed time-to-market and improve the quality and consistency of your technical product communications.

WHITE PAPERS/TRIAL OFFERS
“Fraud Benchmarks and Best Practices for Digital Content Providers”
Learn what your peers are doing to combat fraud loss, lower manual reviews, and win more chargebacks. Get payment benchmarks, best practices and tools.
“Service Information Delivery: Key Driver for Aftermarket Success”
Download this white paper to understand a better process for creating and delivering service information to increase customer satisfaction and achieve after-market success.
Content Management Best Practices
Download this free White Paper from EContent to learn about some of the latest strategies and solutions for managing content today, including how to leverage social networking behind the firewall.
Search Technologies Best Practices
Download this free White Paper from EContent magazine to learn about some of the latest strategies and solutions for search technology today, including how to better make content findable for knowledge workers and how to leverage content mining.
Enterprise and Web Content Management Best Practices
Download this free White Paper from EContent to learn about some of the latest strategies and solutions for the enterprise and content management, including building a better partnership between business and IT, connecting your business to the services you need, and enabling dynamic publishing.
New Techniques for Content Delivery Networks
Download this Free White Paper Offered by thePlatform and EContent. Web content providers concerned over costs of distribution have recourse to new management capabilities that can significantly lower the expense of doing business with content delivery network (CDN) suppliers.
Dow Jones Helps Microsoft Recruiters Gain a Competitive Edge! Download the case study
Learn what Microsoft is doing to improve workflow, drive content to where it’s needed and maximize the value of its knowledge investments.
Digital Asset and Digital Rights Management
Download this free whitepaper to learn about digital asset and digital rights management

PRODUCT REVIEWS
Clearspace is a collaboration platform built for the largest applications but is also suitable for small and medium-sized groups. While many collaboration platforms emphasize a specific functionality, Clearspace offers a variety of tools, including excellent support for blogs, wikis, documents, and discussions. A superior, customizable user interface makes Clearspace a very attractive and useable platform.
Interest in building a compelling presence on the mobile web has never been higher, but neither have the technical barriers. Bango’s solution is designed to remove the pain from this process, enabling publishers—even individuals who want to distribute the content they create—to deliver content from their internet sites directly to customers' mobile devices without having to adapt it to run on the plethora of handsets and devices on the marketplace.

COLUMNS
With digital distribution, the rules are still emerging and, like publishing business models, will continue to do so. Some things remain almost constant, though, such as the free versus fee debate. From B2B magazine and daily paper models to newsstand sales and high-value subscription content, the publishing business has always demanded a range of formulas for feeding the bottom line.
For the 15 years I have been writing about digital media, two media business models have been "about to break through any day now"

CASE STUDIES
Los Angeles-based CoreObjects Software, Inc. strives to bridge the gap between innovation and lack of infrastructure, building from scratch and bringing to market the commercially deployable "software that builds companies." Since its 1997 founding, the Distributed Cooperative Software Development provider has offered strategy/blueprinting, engineering, and research/prototyping services to dozens of startup and established companies introducing new products. In 2007, CoreObjects brought 12 new products to market. Its first client, Stamps.com, now boasts more than 350,000 monthly subscribers and reported revenues of $85.8 million in 2007. Another customer innovation, Preventsys, was acquired by McAfee in 2006.
Beyond helping Bowker solve its immediate need for a better search engine, Mark Logic also assisted the company with its long-term goals for a solid content repository that can grow with it.

FACES OF ECONTENT
"My role enables me to work with people from many parts of our business"
‘We want a one-stop shop for ordering.’

MOST POPULAR RECENT ARTICLES

CONFERENCE CALENDAR
Henry Stewart's Digital Asset Management, Workflow Automation and Marketing Operations Conference, New York City's Marriott Marquis
May 12, 2008 - May 13, 2008
Digital Asset Management, Marketing Resource Management, and Best Practices in Marketing Operations. These strategies & technologies include Marketing Automation & Software, Digital Archives, Video & Publishing Workflows, and DAM integration with other software packages, such as Adobe Creative Suite.
Enterprise Search Summit East 2008 May 20-21, 2008 Hilton New York - New York, NY
May 19, 2008 - May 21, 2008
Enterprise Search Summit is a highly intense, in-depth, 2-day conference that covers how to develop, implement and enhance cutting-edge internal search capabilities. If you are an information manager or IT or search professional, ESS is where you will learn strategies and build the skill sets you need to make your organization’s content not only searchable but "findable."
The 4th Annual Gilbane Conference San Francisco: Beyond Content Management, Westin Hotel Market Street San Francisco
Jun 18, 2008 - Jun 20, 2008
Join the discussion with industry experts, analyst, and consulting firms who will keep you engaged and educated on the latest strategies, technologies and techniques so you can ensure your organization doesn't get left behind. Topics will include WCM, Search, Globalization, ECM, Social Computing & ERM.

directory
»   Read EMC’s 15-minute guide to Enterprise Content Management today.
»   Read EMC’s 15-minute guide to Transactional Content Management.
»   Marketing Digital Asset Management: Capturing, Storing, and Retrieving Digital Media to Deliver Strategic Value
»   Henry Stewart's Digital Asset Management, Workflow Automation and Marketing Operations Conference New York City's Marriott Marquis , May 12th & 13th 2008
»   The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” identified principals that also apply to websites. Register Today for Sitecore's Free Webinar. May 15, 2008 2:00 PM EDT
»   Learn what your peers are doing to combat fraud loss, lower manual reviews, and win more chargebacks.
»   So how do you effectively reach your global audience while maintaining competitive edge?

All Content Copyright © 1998-2008, Online: a Division of Information Today Inc.
88 Danbury Road Suite 1D · Wilton, CT 06897-4007
(203) 761-1466, (800) 248-8466 · Fax (203) 761-1444 · custserv@infotoday.com
PRIVACY POLICY