We had a good discussion with a client last week that is looking to implement D2 4.0 out of the box for an extranet application. Given a new product and an end of year deadline for implementation, we discussed steps to take to mitigate the risk of D2 4.0 (or any product). This post will […]
Improving Solutions with Alfresco Cloud and Integrations
Moving documents and data fluidly within and between companies electronically has been a goal since people first started storing data in a computer. While, I’m sure every one of us believed we would one day rid ourselves of the multi-colored carbon copy forms I’m not so sure we foresaw the less than elegant ways systems […]
Documentum Email Integration – A Simple Approach
We have posted recently about a variety of email solutions including leveraging IMAP as well as issues with drag and drop functionality leveraging MyDocumentum for Outlook or Webtop. This post will review the use of the “forward” button to provide an email client neutral approach for ingesting emails into Documentum.
Converting from Alfresco Community to Alfresco Enterprise
“How do we convert from Alfresco Community to Alfresco Enterprise?” is a question we frequently hear from Alfresco users. Since the Community release is free to download, many companies implement Alfresco Community as a pre-cursor to an Enterprise release. In some cases a company will run Community for quite awhile before deciding to upgrade to […]
Documentum 6.5 to 6.7 Upgrade Lessons Learned
TSG recently assisted a client with upgrading their Documentum 6.5 environment to 6.7. Products included Content Server, xPlore, Business Process Manager (BPM), Content Transformation Services (ADTS, AVTS, MTS), DA, Webtop, Records Manager, Retention Policy Services (RPS), Archive Services for Reports (ASR), and TaskSpace. The client also runs TSG’s High Performance Interface (HPI) and OpenContent products.
Documentum or Alfresco – Use of Related Folders
One of the items our Documentum and Alfresco customers constantly struggle with is setting up their folder taxonomy in such a way that the taxonomy minimizes the requirement to jump between folders or open up search screens when performing a specific task within a folder. One of the very successful additions to our High Performance […]
Documentum D2 and EMC Professional Services
One question we have been getting from clients has been a perceived tie between the evaluation/purchase of D2 and EMC Professional services. This post will share some client feedback as well give our thoughts based on our own evaluation of D2.
HPI, OpenContent Web Services and Alfresco
Many of our clients have improved the user experience for their document management systems by implementing our HPI (High Performance Interface) application. And while HPI’s first deployment used the Documentum implementation of OpenContent, its architecture also allows it to run on top of OpenContent for Alfresco.
Documentum Mobile Approval – Screencam and Demo Published
As we discussed in a previous post on mobile and third party approval, TSG is currently in the development process for our mobile approval interface for the Active Wizard. One of the early deliverables of the effort is a standalone demonstration of inbox/approve/reject functionality working on a variety of mobile platforms. A screencam of the […]