Posts Tagged ‘portal’

IBM recently released their updated Multilingual solution for Portal and Web Content Management V7.   If you are familiar with previous versions of MultiLingual Solution, you will be comfortable with this latest version. The basic concept behind localizing content is to have multiple WCM libraries, each set up to serve a different locale.  One library is […]

I just went through a presentation on Adobe CQ5, which came to Adobe via their recent acquisition of Day Software.  Wow!  CQ5 has outstanding features that compete with the best Enterprise Web Content Management and Portal systems.  At the heart of CQ5 is Apache Sling and a Java Content Repository (JCR).  Main features of CQ5 […]

If you haven’t heard, IBM offers a cloud-based service for WebSphere Portal  7.0 via their Smart Business Cloud offering.  In this article Paul Kelsey provides step-by-step instructions to implement your Portal 7.0 in the cloud. Some highlights of IBM’s Smart Business Cloud for WebSphere Portal include the following features that always seem to cause initial […]

WebSphere Portal can easily display content from its own robust web content management system (WCM).  But surveys have found that more than 50% of companies have more than one content management system they want to integrate with Portal.  There are several out-of-the-box solutions that you can use to pull content from other systems and display […]

It is not too surprising that the old adage of “What comes around, goes around” maybe very appropriate for this years HIMSS conference. All the innovation and regulatory focus over the last couple of years in the healthcare industry have certainly encouraged/required healthcare providers to better connect and be transparent with the patients they serve […]

Here are portal-based conferences coming in 2011: Gartner Portals, Content and Collaboration Summit – March 28-30 2011 Liferay East Coast (U.S) Symposium – May 10-11 2011 All Liferay Symposiums World-wide IBM Exceptional Web Experience Conference 2011 – May 15-19 2011 Microsoft Sharepoint Conference – Oct 3-6 2011 If you know of others that I missed, […]

OK, so portal governance can be a bit of a dry topic but I think it’s important I think others find it important based on the 100 or so people in attendance and the questions.  Anyway, we have posted my presentation on slideshare.

So many of you are familiar with RACI.  It’s a way to track roles and responsibilities in an organization. From a portal governance perspective that can come in pretty handy.  During my Lotusphere Presentation, I showed an example RACI spreadsheet and offered it to anyone who wanted it.  Here it is. Portal Roles and Services […]

Yes, this is a bit of shameless self promotion but if you are at Lotusphere, I’m speaking tomorrow (Wednesday).  The official title is, “Using Portal Governance to Create a Better Web Experience” It may sound a bit dry but governance is about correctly engaging all people who are involved in the portal and thoughtfully mapping […]

I attended a session by Larry Bowden, VP of their exceptional web experience effort and the guy who is key behind IBM’s whole vision for Northstar.  That vision is slowly taking shape and coalescing into specific plans that will result in product enhancements to meet that vision.  Here’s a synopsis of what he said: Key […]

I attended a session by Larry Bowden, VP of their exceptional web experience effort and the guy who is key behind IBM’s whole vision for Northstar.  That vision is slowly taking shape and coalescing into specific plans that will result in product enhancements to meet that vision.  Here’s a synopsis of what he said: Key […]

So who doesn’t love a good demo………or two…….or three.  IBM highlighted a lot of new and upcoming features that supports the Social Business Theme.  Here are some highlights: Notes Lotus Notes is incorporating the whole idea of doing more work from within the client.  You can view video, approve tasks from a workflow engine or […]