How IBM is #1 in web portal software?

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Lokesh Pant

IT analyst firm Gartner, Inc., has ranked IBM as the worldwide market share leader in the Portal Products and User Interaction Tools enterprise software segment. Here is my take – There is no question on the capabilities and functionalities of IBM WebSphere Portal V 6.1, which is well designed to collaborate the information from users, [...]

Filed under: Acquisition, Architecture and Integrations, Evaluation/Reviews, Market Share/Trends, Open Source, Web Portals | Tagged: , , , | 3 Comments »

Portals: Intruding the ECM space?

Posted on April 30, 2007 by Lokesh Pant

If Portals are the underlying technology for the presentation, aggregation, integration and SOA implementation (as every vendor talks about it ), then the Content Management System (CMS) is what feeds the portals. Portals, Ideally meant to be more towards  integration and presentation side, are now coming up with their own version of built-in CMS. Besides Partnering [...]

Filed under: Architecture and Integrations, Collaboration, Enterprise Content Management, Market Share/Trends, Web Portals | Tagged: , , | 1 Comment »

Commercializing Open Source

Posted on February 24, 2006 by Lokesh Pant

The cloud thickens on the strategy of the open source vendors….“The enterprise fraternity” are keen on acquiring smaller rival companies with open sourced software and after acquisition, only unveil a part of the software that remained open sourced before, Then doesn’t the whole idea of open source get flouted? Another heating debate could be on [...]

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