One of the big improvements coming with Alfresco 5.2 has been an update of the Solr integration to Solr 6. Some of our clients leveraging the old version of Solr with 5.1 or 5.0 have sometimes experience Solr inconsistency issues where documents in Alfresco haven’t yet been indexed in Solr for a variety of reasons. […]
Top 3 Reasons to Publish Content out of an ECM
Last month, we discussed what a consumer portal is and the benefits of using one. We also considered how to make the switch to using a consumer portal. First, let’s recap. A consumer portal is a read-only interface, separate from the ECM, that allows content to be accessible to a large audience at low cost. […]
Import Email Messages from GMail into your ECM Repository with HPI
We’ve seen many clients with requirements around importing emails into an ECM repository. For a long time, we’ve allowed ingesting outlook MSG emails in our HPI interface. To see how this works, check out this demo in the TSG Learning Zone. However, we’ve recently worked with some clients that have migrated to Gmail and Google […]
Adobe Form Integration – Now Available from Active Wizard
We’ve recently added the ability for an Active Wizard form to use an Adobe Form as a template for PDF output.
3 Questions – What is a Consumer Portal?
ECM customers are no strangers to license costs. But year-over-year price increases and per-user licenses for a growing company can put a strain on any budget. In addition, most ECM platforms today come packaged with an “everything and the kitchen sink” user interface. The complex nature of such interfaces requires a large amount of user […]
Documentum Risk – Top 5 Reasons to Ditch Webtop
As we have been mentioning her in other posts, due to the purchase Documentum by OpenText, many clients are looking at ways to reduce the risk of an unknown Documentum future. This post will look into the risk of the most popular Documentum interface, Webtop.
New Dynamsoft Scanning Integration – HPI OpenCapture Now HTML5 Compliant
HPI has just upgraded its ad-hoc scanning feature with the latest HTML5 upgrade from Dynamsoft, users can conveniently scan documents directly into HPI from their desk. In past versions of HPI, the scanning piece of Bulk Upload was a plugin, which modern browsers had stopped supporting. Now, if you choose to scan a document from […]
Documentum – End of Life for ADTS Dec 31, 2016 – Remove the risk of unreliable content transformation services
Update: Read Adlib’s thoughts on the upcoming EOL of ADTS here. Documentum has announced the end of life for support for the Advanced Document Transformation Services as Dec 31, 2016. One of the little known changes between the Documentum 6.7 and 7.x versions was that Documentum changed the underlying transformation engine. Formerly based on Adlib […]
Build a Consumer Interface for Documentum – Client Case Study
With the recent purchase of Documentum by OpenText, many Documentum customers are concerned about what will happen to the products they have been using over the past decade. Customers should look at reducing their risk and reliance on EMC’s products, prices and services that will soon be under the control of OpenText. One major way to reduce […]