Dan Ryan

The data inside a corporation doubles every six to eight months, according to META Group. As a result, content management systems (CMSs) have become a critical component of organizations' IT infrastructures, managing all enterprise content for a variety of applications. In the past, exchanging information between content repositories and data-oriented applications within and across organizations was extremely difficult, as many of these systems are incompatible with one another. Consequently, users were often forced to manually convert native content into Web-viewable formats or to cut and paste data into Web-based templates before distribution or publishing. These inefficient processes drove the development of CMSs, offering robust conversion technology that provided us... (more)