Project Management Choosing a CMS tool Published on 27 January 2009 - Revised on If you have ever been part of a team tasked with the responsibility of choosing a CMS application for your KM ( or otherwise ) initiative you probably know the effort involved in trying to identify an application suited to your needs. For the record I’d like to say, ideally, it would be in the initiatives best interests to design a KM application from the ground up ( using existing components where available ) . The list below is just a break up of CMS solutions as they exist in the market. Open source is grouped in a separate category to ensure there isn’t any complications. Enterprise Documentum (ECM) Vignette VCM IBM (WWCM) Interwoven Open Text / Red Dot Oracle / Stellent Upper-tier Percussion CoreMedia Day FatWire Mediasurface Tridion Mid-Market Mainstream Serena Ektron Escenic Ingeniux Microsoft MOSS 2007 Paperthin Sitecore Mid-Market Challengers e-Spirit Hannon Hill Refresh Terminal Four Enonic EPiServer GOSS Immediacy Hot Bannana Synkron Hosted Services CrownPeak iUpload WebSideStory Clickability Low Cost Macromedia Idetix Open Source Alfresco Bricolage Drupal eZ Systems Joomla! Midgard OpenCms Plone TYPO3 There is a more exhaustive list hosted at CMS Wire if you are interested in taking a look at some of the other CMS Tools. CMS Matrixi and CMS Critic are other site that can help you compare tools before you make that all important decision to choose a tool. Rate this article: No rating Print Arjun Thomas Arjun is a consultant with expertise in areas like Strategy and Operations within the field of Knowledge Management, Enterprise 2.0 and Social Media. He is an Architecture and Design Specialist with expertise in the area of Knowledge and Enterprise Portals and Web 2.0 tools and services. He has a background of implementing large scale Social Networking and other Web 2.0 tools that are now being used rather extensively to promote Knowledge Management within most organizations. Full biography Full biography Arjun is a consultant with expertise in areas like Strategy and Operations within the field of Knowledge Management, Enterprise 2.0 and Social Media. He is an Architecture and Design Specialist with expertise in the area of Knowledge and Enterprise Portals and Web 2.0 tools and services. He has a background of implementing large scale Social Networking and other Web 2.0 tools that are now being used rather extensively to promote Knowledge Management within most organizations. x Contact author Linked In
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