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Alfresco tries to repeat history

KM World, September, 2005 by Byrne, Tony

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Fifteen years ago, John Newton co-founded Documentum (docu mentum.com) on the premise that a document management system was best realized on the then novel approach of object-oriented programming with C++. Now with a gaggle of other ex-Documentum developers, Newton is trying it again. Their new open-source enterprise content management (ECM) platform, Alfresco (alfresco.org), is built atop the bleeding-edge Java Server Faces (JSF) framework using Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) principles.

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Much like with Documentum, when the Alfresco team talks about ECM, it means a highly scalable repository ...

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Alfresco tries to repeat history

KM World, September, 2005 by Byrne, Tony

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