Blog

Find out what our team have to say on the issues surrounding content management, search, big data and much more….

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  Escaping Email & Excel

  In my 25 years of publishing experience, collaboration on projects has mostly been via email and excel spreadsheets. It would not be uncommon to walk into a Friday morning...

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  Alfresco Test Assertions

  To improve readability of assertions, libraries like Hamcrest or AssertJ can help to some degree. However we still need to work around Alfresco to get property or get aspect.

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  Discover, don’t search forever

  If you were only half as good as you need to be at something to survive, wouldn’t you do something about it? Publishers rate themselves as being 2.5 out...

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  Metadata provides the keys to the content kingdom

  So if it's so important, why do the publishers of today think they're not very good at it? Is this because of a pursuit of perfection? If getting metadata...

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  LCMS vs LMS: What’s the Difference?

  The Ixxus Learning Content Management System (LCMS) gives you the tools to author, edit, review, manage, reuse, repackage, audit and analyze your learning content.

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  Setting Your Destination

  On reading the Imbue white paper, it struck me again how difficult it is to give a concise, yet all-encompassing, answer to where the publishing industry is headed. All the interviewees seem to...

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  Storage is the Foundation of Knowledge Retention

  Story telling was an oral tradition, with the story held purely in memory. Consequently, these stories evolved as they passed through generations by word of mouth. Cave paintings depicting...

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  Digital Transformation at London Book Fair: How does the future look?

  We ask thought-leaders the question during London Book Fair 2017.

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  Live at LBF 17: Checking in on the Road to Digital Transformation

  Heading down the road to digital transformation can feel like travelling without a guide or a map. For a fix on the publishing industry’s latest digital transformation location,...