[A friendly remember. I work for EMC but this is my own opinion and not reviewed or approved by the company.] I have been spending a lot of time with Syncplicity getting used to the tool and understanding where it fits in my personal technology ecosystem. As I play with it I am finding that... Continue Reading →
Three Things I Would Not Miss At EMC World (if I were there)
I didn't get to go to EMC World this year. Not happy about it but fortunately I'll be able to tune in to many of the keynotes through the virtual sessions on the EMC Community Network. If I WERE there though I have three things that I would be sure to make time for. 1)... Continue Reading →
xCP 2.0 Test Drive at EMC World
Earlier this week David Le Strat teased some of the hands on xCP 2 opportunities available at EMC World next week in Vegas. The product is still a few months away but I was part of a small group last week that got to spend three days with the current build. Before you embark on... Continue Reading →
Thanks For DevCon2012
I wanted to say a quick thank you to all of the partners and EMC folk that joined us for DevCon in McLean last week. The speakers (@jvanrotterdam, @danciruli, @mmohen, David Humby ) were all superb, discussions were intense and there is just no substitute for getting together, putting a face to the voices on... Continue Reading →
Folders Aren’t Born Bad
My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my folder. Prepare to die. Inspired by @piewords latest post, this is my contribution to the banter around whether or not folders should be voted off the island. You'll find background in posts by Sean Hederman , Chris Riley and a cast of thousands in the comments. I... Continue Reading →
EMC Embraces Employee Managed Content with Box
The world of collaboration is changing and EMC is making dramatic moves to address the portfolio’s relevance in the market. All of the legacy ECM vendors are struggling to maintain or redefine themselves in this space. There is no debating the fact that SharePoint was a tremendously disruptive product in the collaboration market and redefinition... Continue Reading →
Killing Zombies With xDB
Zombies are taking over your IT department. Not the shuffling flesh-eating kind. Something far worse. Zombie applications. They look like their alive but they are not. They used to be living breathing systems but now they are the undead of your application portfolios. Every IT department has a list as long as your arm of... Continue Reading →
What the Greenplum Deal Means to Documentum
There is a question that is sure to come up in Documentum circles - What does the Greenplum deal mean to Documentum. My completely personal and unofficial opinion not to be associated with the company in any way is - nothing. Nothing any time soon anyway. Don't get me wrong - I think this is a huge move for EMC. Not... Continue Reading →
What is a case?
I read a great post yesterday by Alan Pelz-Sharpe "The Case for Case Management - and Business Intelligence." One phrase however leapt off the page that I think is critical for those of us with ECM backgrounds. Alan says. Essentially Case Management means applying rules (either automatically or manually) to documents to ensure that they... Continue Reading →
From Content to Cases
Check out my guest post on the case management vs. content management debate on the Fierce Content Management site. Another post on this topic comning soon title: "Just what is a case anyway?"

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