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Remembering Jeffrey McManus 22 Jul 2013 | 09:50 pm
My brother-in-law, Jeffrey McManus (on Facebook), passed away on July 5th at the age of 46. It was way too soon and unexpected. This came at a very bittersweet time in our lives as my son, Michael, wa...
Cloud vs. Open Source? I don't think so! 11 Feb 2012 | 07:21 am
Photo Credit: aufziehvogel2006 (Kai) at Flickr There are some who are asking if cloud will have an impact the growth of Open Source. For instance, my fellow AIIM board member Lubor Ptacek from OpenTe...
Cloud vs. Open Source? I don't think so! 11 Feb 2012 | 02:21 am
Is cloud a threat to open source? Far from it! Not only does the cloud run on open source, but the cloud provides new opportunities for open source, content management and Alfresco. It's just another,...
Symbiosis of Cloud and On-Premise Enterprises 8 Feb 2012 | 06:06 am
Symbiosis: One is free to move, the other is not. But they both need each other. Eventually we will see computing as a utility like electricity that will be consumed on demand. I also believe that cl...
Symbiosis of Cloud and On-Premise Enterprises 8 Feb 2012 | 01:06 am
Some organizations will run headlong into the cloud. Some CIOs will never touch it. The use cases will determine who will pursue which path. In reality, most organizations do not have an either / or c...
Content Monkey Predicts 2012 1 Feb 2012 | 05:31 am
It's the last day of January, so I am not too late for predictions for the new year. Besides, it's my birthday and what a great time to predict the future. This year I am influenced by a book I receiv...
Content Monkey Predicts 2012 1 Feb 2012 | 12:31 am
With the Prediction 2012 season closing, I use a dart-throwing monkey to predict what will happen in the world of Content Management. After all, experts are actually worse at predicting the future tha...
HP's Board: What were they thinking?! 1 Sep 2011 | 03:57 am
What are they thinking? HP buying Autonomy! It took everybody by surprise, probably because it isn't the most logical of moves in today's industry. The last rumor I heard connected to Autonomy was nea...
A Month in the Bay Area 1 Sep 2011 | 02:49 am
Sixteen years ago, my wife, my 9 month-old son and I left the San Francisco Bay area to live in the UK. I was still at Documentum, but I had always wanted to return after starting a company, which end...
HP's Board: What were they thinking?! 31 Aug 2011 | 11:57 pm
What are they thinking? HP buying Autonomy! It took everybody by surprise, probably because it isn't the most logical of moves in today's industry. The last rumor I heard connected to Autonomy was nea...