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Alan Pelz-Sharpe
Principal Real Story Group

Alan Pelz-Sharpe is a principal with Real Story Group, covering and advising on ECM technologies and practices. He focuses his own research in the areas of document management, ECM, SharePoint and BPM, e-mail aps@realstorygroup.com.

Conference Sessions by Alan Pelz-Sharpe

KMWorld & Intranets 2007 - Pre-Conference Workshops
Pre-Conference Workshops
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

KMWorld & Intranets 2007 - Tuesday, November 6
TRACK C: ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT (ECM)
10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Articles By Alan Pelz-Sharpe
When organizations buy knowledge and information management technology, they often do so from trusted and preferred suppliers. On the surface, that approach makes a great deal of sense, but a closer look at what is being sold will occasionally make you think twice. Information and knowledge management technology offerings would appear to have evolved in terms of complexity and breadth over the past decade. Yet, some offerings on sale today have long and sometimes infamous heritages, even though their branding and marketing may suggest they are shiny new and "cutting edge." Gaining an understanding of a product's ancestry is essential work to undertake for any technology buyer in today's market.
In the multichannel, customer-driven world in which we live, the pressure to meet ever-increasing information demands has never been more acute or complex. Yet, the birth of the Extensible Markup Language (XML) file format and the component content management (CCM) systems that leverage XML provide us with the tools to meet those demands. But tools are just that, tools to be used, and without a broader understanding and strategy for their use, they are of little value...
 



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