what is web content management and how does it differ from enterprise content management?
Vendors have created most of the confusion surrounding these terms (as have a few analysts). So, help us understand how you view these two different types of content management. Robert: Scott that’s a good question – one which I hear quite often and honestly I struggle to answer it, because there are several thousand CMS-vendors out there, so yes, where is the difference? FirstSpirit for example, covers almost every aspect of enterprise content management. But our main focus is on a ‘best of breed’ approach, which means our focus is CMS. Other applications, for example, search optimization and web analytics we use from third parties, because why “reinvent the wheel”. We only provide our customers with the best and proven solutions available. ECM-vendors often claim to provide an end-to-end solution, but struggle sometimes to integrate applications and solutions that they have acquired over years into their main product, leading to myriad potential problems. Scott: All too often, prospe
