Dr. Ian Howells CMO Alfresco

Mike Farman Director ECM Product Management

February 2009

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Agenda

●  Evolution of Collaborative Content Management

●  The Cost of Poor Collaborative Content Management

●  Best Practice – On the Web and in the Enterprise

●  Alfresco

●  Alfresco Share

●  Standards Support

●  Total Cost of Ownership

●  More Information

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The Focus of 2009

●  More Content

●  More Users

●  More Productivity

●  More Compliance

●  Dramatically Less Cost

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8% Decline in IT Spend

Open Source Lower Cost

Social Computing Consumerization

CMIS Standards

Financial Crisis

Compliance

Simple Collaborative Content Management

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CIFS/WebDAV Shared Drive

Office Outlook

Waves of Collaborative Content Management

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Shared Drive Office Email

Groupware ECM Portals

Recognize This?After 20 Years

●  ECM Systems and Enterprise Portals aren’t Used ●  5% of Knowledge

Workers use ECM

●  16% of Users use a Collaborative Workplace/Company Portal

The Collaborative Content Management Syndrome

●  Can’t Find Documents

●  45% of Users find Gathering Information about another part of the Company a Challenge

●  Managers spend up to two hours a day searching for information

●  Can’t Find the Right Version

●  42% of Users Accidentally use the Wrong Information at least Once per Week

●  Easier to Search for Competitors Information

●  Only 31 percent said that competitor information is hard to get

●  Often Information is not Valuable

●  More than 50 percent of the information they obtain has no value to them

●  Content from Multiple Sources

●  On average 3 sources for information on competitors, customers, and projects

●  57% numerous sources causes difficulties

●  Information is not Distributed in Time to be Useful

●  59% miss valuable information everyday to to poor distribution

Productivity Compliance

Managers Say the Majority of Information Obtained for Their Work Is Useless Accenture Survey January 2007

Office and Groupware Syndrome

●  Can’t Read it

●  Scalability

The Collaborative Enterprise

●  Social ●  Other Friends/Like Minded People

●  What are they doing

●  Other Similar Useful Projects ●  What are they Doing

●  Other Similar Useful Content ●  How is it Changing

●  Other Similar Like Minded Experts ●  What are they thinking

Production

Engineering

Operations

Customers

Partners

Other Employees

Sales & Mktg

R&D

Customer Support

Best Practice Super Heroes

“Nine out of 10 users said they could work better if they

could bring their home computer into work,” – CIO Magazine

Best PracticeSocial Software Concepts

From

●  User

●  LDAP

●  Pull

●  Classification

●  Web Page

●  Keywords

●  Internal

●  Content

To

  Social Profile

  Network/Community

  Push Social Feeds

  Social Tagging

  Gadget Personalization

  Social Search

  Internal/External

  Context - Content, Profile, Social Graph, Projects

Best PracticeAvoiding Enterprise Content “Silos”

From

●  Repository

●  Proprietary API’s

●  Internal

●  Proprietary Search

●  Web Services

●  Vendor UI

●  Java

●  Vendor Standards

To

  Multiple Repositories

  CMIS

  Internal/External

  OpenSearch

  REST

  RIA Mashup

  Lightweight Scripts

  Common Web Standards

Traditional ChoicesThe Drawbacks

● Old   Lack of Adoption

Integrate •  Cost of Integration

•  Security, Authentication

•  Content Management

•  Audit, Compliance

SharePoint ●  CALS Cost

●  Reuse Hardware, Software, Skills

●  Scalability

AlfrescoCollaborative Content Management

●  Social Software   Integrated Suite

●  Open  Operating System, Database, Application Server, Web

Server, Office

 Best-of-Breed Web 2.0 Tools

●  Repository   Internet Scale

 Enterprise Authentication, Audit and Compliance

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Alfresco Content Collaboration

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ECM Enable CIFS/WebDAV

Repo

ECM Enable Office

ECM Enable Email-In

Best PracticeSocial Software Concepts

●  Dashboard

●  Gadget Personalization

●  Social Profile

●  Network/Community Site

●  Push Social Feeds

●  Social Tagging and Search

●  Internal/External

●  Participate in All Content

Personal Dashboard

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My Sites!

Calendar!

Dashboard Feed!

Configure Dashboard Gadgets

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Add Dashlets!

Organize Dashlets!

Page Layout!

Social Profile

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Background!

Company!

Avator!

Team Sites

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Virtual Team!Wiki, Blog, Calendar,

Discussions!

Site Feeds!

Document Library

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Folders!

Tags!

Thumbnails!

Bulk Upload

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Simple Search

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Search!

Results!

FlashDocumentViewer

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Flash Viewer!

Tagging and Discussions!

SharePointCompa/bility

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Office thinks it’s SharePoint!

Check-InOut !

Version Control!

Content-as-a-Service

Collaborative Content Applications

(Web Client and Portals)

Content Management Interoperability Services - CMIS

Content as a Service (CaaS) (Repository, Collaboration and

Search Services)

Any Client as a Site or WebApp

Taxonomy Federation & Search Metadata Collaboration Audit Retention Renditions Feeds

●  Internet Scale

●  Enterprise Audit and Compliance

●  Enterprise Standards

The Choice

●  A Complete Microsoft Stack   Windows, SQL Server, IIS, .NET, C♯, IE+, MS Office, SharePoint

Portal

●  Choice - Keep Using   Linux, Open Solaris, Mac or Windows

  Oracle, DB2, MySQL or SQLServer

  J2EE JBoss, WebLogic, WebSphere

  PHP, Java, Adobe

  Portal, Firefox

  Microsoft – CIFS, WebDAV, SharePoint Protocol, Office

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Comparative Cost

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Today’s Economy

● Low Cost   1/10th Cost of Traditional

ECM

  Added Savings of Open Source Stack

Simplicity •  Rapid Deployment and Time

to Value

•  Integrated Suite

Choice ●  Lower TCO

●  Reuse Hardware, Software, Skills

●  Keep Control to Change Vendors

Collaborative Content Applications/Internal Communities

●  Cross Company  Product Launch

●  Marketing  Marketing Launch

 Show Planning

●  Development  Product Management

●  HR  Benefits

 Employee On Ramping

●  Sales  Partner Management

 Partner On Ramping

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Next Steps

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Next Steps

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Questions

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