Thanks to all the attendees (a record) at our TSG Client Briefing last week at the University of Chicago Gleacher center. Many of the attendees mentioned it was the best one yet. This post will share some of the discussions.
Documentum – EMC World/Momentum 2012 – TSG Recap
Thanks to all subscribers for making this one of our most successful weeks with the blog. We always get lots of feedback that our take on announcements and learning sessions at EMC World/Momentum is our most popular topic. Also, it was great making new friends face to face who opened with “I really like your […]
Documentum Client Briefing – Final Agenda – June 7th – University of Chicago Gleacher Center in Chicago
TSG will be holding our 5th annual client briefing on June 7th, at the University of Chicago Gleacher Center from 9 to 5. Agenda will include EMC World Recap, State of Enterprise Content Management discussion lead by Doculabs, Client Survery Presentation and Benchmarking, Mobile Product Demonstrations and case studies along with TSG Product Roadmaps. If […]
Documentum Workflow – Queue/Template versus Form/Dynamic Approaches
We recently finished conducting a technical proof of concept with a financial services client. One of the big discussions was workflow, specifically a queue driven approach with workflow templates versus a form driven approach with dynamic workflow. Since either approach could satisfy the client’s requirements in one way or another, the client wanted us to […]
Documentum Workflow Reporting: One Client’s Approach using Cognos
Many of our clients deploy some type of business workflow as a part of their ECM offering and see some great efficiency improvements. This entry is going to outline how a large Pharmaceutical client was able to create some advanced reporting around their promotional materials approval process to help identify inefficiencies in their process and […]
Documentum, Mobile and the Cloud for Third Party and Remote Approval
TSG has successfully implemented multiple solutions for third party/remote approval for different Documentum customers. In each case, the solution focused on bringing outside approvers into the client’s Documentum environment. Based on discussions with several customers, TSG is beginning to develop a new solution to address several different business issues and take advantage of additional technical […]
Alfresco or Documentum – Dynamic Workflow in Active Wizard
We’ve recently completed our initial effort that successfully implemented the Active Wizard’s dynamic workflow with the Activiti workflow engine embedded in Alfresco 4.0. The Active Wizard has supported Documentum workflow since 2002. For this new effort, we re-examined some of the fundamental concepts behind the Active Wizard’s dynamic workflow. This post will overview those concepts, and how the […]
Alfresco – Activiti Workflow Thoughts
In a previous post, we discussed how Alfresco compares to Documentum for managing Controlled Documents. A big part of the controlled document process is the workflow engine used for review and approval. This post will go into more detail on Activiti, the workflow engine used in Alfresco 4.0.
Alfresco Consulting – Documentum Disruptor #2
We posted an article last week on how Alfresco and SharePoint were Disrupting Documentum. The term disruptor is from the Innovators Dilemma business book and it relates to how difficult it is for one company to continue technology innovation over time and newcomers disrupt the industry. In a phone discussion with one of the responders, […]