Records Management: 5015.2 Certified Open-Source Records Management

It’s official.  [Well sort of since it hasn't yet been updated on the DoD JITC site of certified 5015.2 products.] Alfresco’s Open Source ECM solution is now certified for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) 5015.02 standard.  5015.2 is a standard that is endorsed by NARA (National Archives and Records Administration) and is often viewed [...]

ECM: Vendors Add Social Features

ECM vendors are following the trend of the successful commercial web-based applications by adding social features to their software products. Part of the move towards greater social networking and collaboration is because email has become overwhelming for many people and people are looking for alternatives. Pressure is also coming from many younger employees [...]

Alfresco: Community Version 3.2 is now Available

Alfresco has just released the Community version of their ECM suite and it can be downloaded from the Alfresco wiki. It’s a preliminary release of new features which are slated for delivery in the Enterprise version due out sometime in August. As usual, Alfresco doesn’t disappoint with the list of new features that are [...]