tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19648043.post113992030592664572..comments2023-10-15T12:59:03.688+01:00Comments on doingITbetter: First thoughts on Alfresco (ECM?)alan pelz-sharpehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05296176174147804320noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19648043.post-1140266362458696982006-02-18T12:39:00.000+00:002006-02-18T12:39:00.000+00:00I will have a shot at it James! But as you may or ...I will have a shot at it James! But as you may or may not know, I never recommend Open Source options to Fortune 1000 let alone 500 firms.<BR/><BR/>Alfresco (again not from hands on experience yet) seems like a good option for those mid sized firms who cannot affort a Documentum, and are (erroneously) considering SharePoint for ECM.<BR/><BR/>As for Gartners MQ - I don't really know what it takes. But then I am not a fan at all of the MQ, and though Gartner has some smart analysts in this space - Toby Bell, Karen Shegda etc. Their written output has been.......limp, disjointed and pretty much stating the obvious.<BR/><BR/>A Fortune 2000 client of ours has asked for some advice on WCM and is considering Open Source options - thats an area that may make sense. But for ECM notyet I don't think.alan pelz-sharpehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05296176174147804320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19648043.post-1140264035373901322006-02-18T12:00:00.000+00:002006-02-18T12:00:00.000+00:00OK, so what should us folks in Fortune 500 enterpr...OK, so what should us folks in Fortune 500 enterprises consider if we wanted a bargain? When would it make sense to displace Documentum for Alfresco?<BR/><BR/>What do you think in terms of features Alfresco needs to be immediately moved to the Gartner's leaders quadrant?<BR/><BR/>Greatly appreciated if you make this your next blog entry...James McGovernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10192703428650911093noreply@blogger.com