If you want to be an enterprise content management vendor in the eyes of major analysts, you need to check the box on all the different flavors of information management, from WCM to DM to DAM (witness OpenText's acquisition of asset management vendor Artesia) to Records Management (RM).

Late notice, but check out this worthy forum on XML Authoring/Editing & Content Management of Legislative and Regulatory Documents in Washington, DC, on September 21st.

The last of the major independent Digital Asset Management (DAM) vendors, Artesia, has been acquired by OpenText.

For a couple of years now, many smallish CMS vendors have boasted of new products built from the ground up on .NET.

Chad Dickerson at InfoWorld is asking some inconvenient questions about RSS, most notably: How scalable is the overall syndication framework when RSS clients and aggregators are polling on a frequent, repetitive basis? (Via Phil Windley.)

Enterprise Content Integration (ECI) is becoming increasingly high-profile.

While no one was looking, Macromedia released Version 3 of its collaborative Web publishing product, Contribute.

StepTwo's James Robertson is seeing a trend where knowledge management projects get co-opted by information specialists more interested in managing records and compliance.

CMS vendor Stellent recently announced the pending acquisition of a Mexico City-based reseller/integrator called Content Management de Mexico.

If uncertainty in the content management marketplace is driving your firm to make safe bets with large, established vendors, reconsider your approach.

It seems like small and/or regional content management providers do well when they specialize on an industry segment.

Globalscape, long known for HTML authoring and FTP desktop tools, has just released a new CMS product called SnapEdit.

Still more CMS-related patents filed several years ago are getting approved.

That's one of the most frequently asked questions in any CMS project.

Business leaders often decry the traditional boundaries between data, unstructured content, and processes in their enterprises -- and rightly so.