Author: fioritto

Open-source CMS summary [1]. John…

Open-source CMS summary. John McGrath reviews a number of notable open-source content management systems, as a followup to the recent OSCOM (Open-Source Content Management) conference. Four products are briefly touched upon: Zope, Midgard, OpenCms, and Red Hat CCM. To quote: Cash-strapped, and looking… [Column Two]

Readers’ Advisory for Blogs [1].

Readers’ Advisory for Blogs. There seems to be a renewed increase in finding new sites of interest based on blogs and RSS. I really wish I had more time to play with all of these right now, but here’s what I’m trying to track. I haven’t had time to really look at it, but Dave Winer introduced RSS Explorer last…

Feature management tools? [1].

Feature management tools?. Can anyone suggest a tool to help with managing the product wishlist? Hopefully web based and affordable, it would support: Brainstorming, capturing the zillion ideas and wishes The fleshing out stage, elaboration of the original ideas, grouping and categorization of those features, annotation with high level effort estimates and marketing priorities Multiple users, so engineering can put…

Intranet ROI case studies [1]….

Intranet ROI case studies. Gerry McGovern has posted a few intranet ROI case studies on his site, primarily from PeopleSoft, Cisco Systems and Hewlett Packard. To quote: An intranet can deliver return on investment (ROI) by either reducing the cost, or expanding the ability,… [Column Two]

Interview with Steven Nieker, Waypath…

Interview with Steven Nieker, Waypath Project. Linking news stories to related ideas and conversations in real-time would make for a richer online news experience. Steve Nieker and his partner Martin Remy of The Waypath Project have taken an intersting step towards making that an reality. [Hypergene MediaBlog]