Way back at Momentum 2001 in Chicago, I remember having an in-depth conversation with a Documentum architect in integrating Autonomy into the Documentum platform. TSG was implementing Autonomy at the time and Documentum was looking to build a pluggable architecture into Documentum in which any search engine could be integrated. The 5.3 platform helped usher […]
Documentum Implementations – "Over Customized" or "Over Sold"
Though-out EMC World, one of the main themes in many of the product presentations (xCP, MyDocumentum…) was a focus on configuration versus customization. As a buyer of Documentum software, it is easy to see why configuration can be better than customization as it:
Documentum and Momentum EMC World 2010 Recap
First off, a couple of clarifications The Content Management and Archiving (CMA) group of products (that included Documentum, Captiva…) has been changed to the Information Intelligence Group (IIG). We (TSG) are just going to stick with “Documentum” to keep things simple and relevant to our reader base. (Plus we save on having to explain the […]
TSG Products Earn 'Designed for EMC' Application Accreditation
Two of TSG’s open source products have once again earned the ‘Designed for EMC’ Application accreditation. This accreditation demonstrates that HPI (High Performance Interface) and Active Wizard have successfully met a comprehensive set of criteria for good design and quality integration with Documentum. View HPI and Active Wizard in the EMC solution gallery. Available free as open […]
EMC World 2010 – Day 3 – Thoughts on Software Development Kits (SDK) and Documentum
During the EMC Documentum Clients Overview: The New Face of ECM, the presenters (and supporting EMC product managers) were pretty open and honest about what the various “My Documentum” interface tools being configurable but not a development platform. The “My Documentum” suite, for those not familiar, includes solutions for integration with Outlook, Applications (like Word, […]
Day 2 – EMC World 2010
Case management and xCP is the theme I mentioned in yesterday’s post that I wasn’t quite sure of the theme of this year’s Momentum track at EMC World. As we get into Day 2, most of us here agree that xCP is the dominant theme tied to Case Management. Roadmap Updates and EMC Investments This […]
EMC World 2010 – Day 1
This year marks my 15th Momentum/EMC World. For the next couple of posts, we will focus on some of the TSG team’s impressions of the sessions we attend. Look for additional posts from others with their thoughts. Overall Impressions Overall – Documentum user attendance is lower in years past (they mentioned 1,000 at a keynote). […]
What’s New and What’s coming in the Documentum Platform
John McCormick gave the initial presentation at EMC World for the IIG (Information Intelligence Group). While the presentation won’t be posted, some highlights on the “unofficial” roadmap included: Q2 ’10 – D6.6 – Will be around Taskspace and Cloud Storage Q3 ’10 – XDB Q4 ’10 – DSS 1.0 – Dynamic Search Services – Built […]
EMC Documentum Search Services (DSS) Beta Recap
Over the past few months, TSG has been able to sit in on the DSS Beta program as a read only participant. The DSS beta completed last week, and it’s been valuable to hear how the beta has progressed. From what we’ve heard, the DSS software was successful for the customers participating in the beta. […]