iECM Article in eDoc Magazine

My iECM co-chair, Eric Stevens, and I co-wrote an introductory article on iECM that can be found here.We are currently balloting the iECM technical scope – will post on the results of that in a couple of weeks.

Beyond a standard

Earlier I posted on the existence of a blog that covers industry standards. I came to that site because I was trying to get a grasp of what was going on with ODF, my interest being more in the dynamics around the standard than in the standard itself. It’s been getting a lot of buzz, […]

Standards Blog

I’m sure there is more than one but following my initial review I am very impressed with this one. The containing site, Consortium Info claims to be “the most comprehensive source of information on the Internet regarding standards, standard setting, and open source software”. The site and blog are run by a lawyer specializing in […]

iECM Charter Approved

The iECM team has approved both an overall consortium charter as well as a techncal charter. Both can be accessed from the iECM Home Page.

Intelligence for content

In my ZDNet Announcements of the day the headline that caught my eye (after their subject line of If Oracle can buy Open Source, why not Microsoft?) was DHS program tries to connect far-flung information, but at what privacy cost?In the iECM consortium I am working in, the US federal government is actively participating as […]

Long time XSLT person looking at XQuery

Looking at XQuery has been on my to do list for quite a while. In that while I always assumed that XQuery was something over and above XSLT – added some fabulous new capabilities. Well, I finally took the time to have a look at XQuery this weekend and I was kinda disappointed, even frustrated.They […]