Alfresco is a world’s leading open source alternative to Enterprise Content Management (ECM) developed and supported by large open source community. Alfresco is cost effective and provides best state of the art features as compare to other commercial vendor for ECM solution.  Alfresco is low cost ECM software with many features and benefits.  Alfresco is available in two versions community and Enterprise. 1.       Alfresco Community Edition (Free) Community Version is free to  download and [...]

IBM has three different major BPM products on their catalog, each has its own pros and cons, each can handle different business needs as required. We are listing few differences between each of them. IBM BPM Products: 1. FileNet BPM 2. Websphere BPM 3. Websphere Lombardi Edition (IBM BPM ) Key Features of FileNet BPM Content Driven process Capabilities. Event driven process support content for triggering events. Supports wide verities of content forms including documents, [...]

IBM FileNet P8 Platform IBM FileNet P8 is set of products covers Enterprise Content Management(ECM), Business process management and Compliance capabilities and it is a unified ECM and BPM product. FileNet P8 can be deployed as a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) platforms. IBM FileNet supports JAVA, .NET and XML Web Services Framework. Features and Benefits: Event-Driven Architecture Object Management Services Universal Catalog Services Content Federation Services Robust, High-Performance, Scalable Unified Repository Easy To Use, Fully [...]

Many people define ECM in different ways like storing, retrieving and organizing the documents in a strategic way, Below are the few definitions I think which are very near to meaning of what is ECM? Definition by AIIM: Enterprise Content Management (ECM) is the strategies, methods and tools used to capture, manage, store, preserve, and deliver content and documents related to organizational processes. ECM tools and strategies allow the management of an organization’s unstructured information, [...]