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The Discipline of Content Strategy

“But until we commit to treating content as a critical asset worthy of strategic planning and meaningful investment, we’ll continue to churn out worthless content in reaction to unmeasured requests.... 
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How to Pick an Online ECommerce Shopping Cart: 6 Carts Reviewed

A more recent version of this article has been posted at SitePoint, which also has links to related articles that might be of interest. The SitePoint article also has a review of Google Checkout. Selling... 
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Wiki Comparison Chart

This page provides links to most wiki software, including sites that compare wikis. DocuWiki, a wiki software tool optimized for creating and publishing documents, has an excellent table that compares... 
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Blogs Are Not the Only Fruit

“What is really going on is a major shift in the way that we are able to communicate, collaborate and share things with each other using online technologies. The key to this is not the technology... 
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Movable Type Guide for Fighting Comment Spam

“Call it a late holiday gift or a great way to start the new year. In either case, we are pleased to offer you the Six Apart Guide for Fighting Comment Spam (also available in PDF format). The guide... 
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Making a Better Content Management System

“I did some research recently at OpenSourceCMS.com — a fantastic site that lets you play with dozens of CMS installations — and left pretty depressed. What I experienced was obtuse and... 
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We Didn’t Try and Complicate It: the Unsecret Formula of a Winning Intranet

“A Government department pulled hundreds of people together by understanding their needs and helping them get to know each other. What mattered: photos of people’s faces. What didn’t... 
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Blog Software Breakdown: A Comprehensive Feature Comparison

Asymptomatic, a weblog, has published a list of features for common non-hosted weblog software like Moveable Type, pMachine, and WordPress, among others. It’s an excellent list although some of the... 
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CM Pros Launches: Content Management Community of Practice

CM Pros has launched (or possibly re-launched) their website that offers an online community for people who work with content management tools and problems. Read the full story  Read More →

Ask the Hard Questions of the Software Vendor’s Reference Customers

Shorewalker.com has a nice piece about what to ask, and how to ask, questions of references when you want to buy software. Just because a vendor recommends a reference does not mean the reference will... 
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Serendipity Weblog Publishing Software

Serendipity looks to be an interesting free, open source weblog publishing tool with features comparable to Moveable Type. I have not tested it but it may be worth a look if you need weblog or website... 
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Bill Gates Backs Blogs for Businesses

“Mr Gates made a point of dwelling on blogs and said that although they started in the technical community and have come to be a broader social phenomenon, businesses can use them too. They had advantages... 
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Real Content Management: Consider the Process

“For a long time now, one of my major complaints about content management systems is that most of them are not well-suited for (indeed, appear to have been designed by people without the slightest... 
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pMachine ExpressionEngine CMS 1.0 Released

pMachine has released version 1.0 of ExpressionEngine (PHP/MySQL), their new weblog and content management software. From their overview page: “With its support for data modeling, web services, work-flow,... 
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Corporate Blogging Resources

The Contentious weblog has an excellent set of links about corporate weblogs, specifically, what they are and how they work. Read the full story  Read More →

Better Than Movable Type? Expression Engine Launches The Challenge

Sharewood Tidings has an in-depth review of the latest version of pMachine, a combination weblog, content management system, and newsgroup. Read the full story  Read More →

Business Weblog Examples

Last week’s email newsletter from What’s Next Online has a good piece about business weblogs with links to examples. Read the full story  Read More →

Tinderbox Content Management System

“Tinderbox is a personal content management assistant. It stores your notes, ideas, and plans. It can help you organize and understand them. And Tinderbox helps you share ideas through Web journals... 
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pMachine ExpressionEngine CMS Released

pMachine, a terrific weblog and content management tool, has announced ExpressionEngine, their next generation software. It looks to be a huge leap forward: modular code, nested category trees (per weblog),... 
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Komplete Lite 2.5.0 Final Version Released

InterAKT has released the Komplete Lite 2.5.0 Final version. The release includes major changes in application structure management, a new visual editor, better RSS/RDF importer and a new layout manager.... 
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