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A new version of Concrete5 is now available. Here are some of the changes from the release announcement: We completely changed the way installation works so it is much easier to build a starting point. You can even install completely from the command line. We also took the time to rethink Scrapbooks which had evolved [...]
This release of Foswiki comes with quite some new features and more than 160 crunched bugs relative to the previous release. Here are some highlights: Preference variables can take parameters now. This allows to build very powerful macro shortcuts to ease the life of your content editors. JQueryPlugin had a major release in its own [...]
Hannon Hill Corporation, has released Cascade Server 7.0 for beta testing. The newest version of its CMS software introduces several major new features, including a Twitter feed module, deep site copy, inline regions, and an improved asset chooser. The introduction of the Twitter module represents a new strategic initiative by the company to offer more components [...]
The Symphony CMS team dropped me a line to let me know that they’ve just launched a new website, symphonyextensions.com, to aggregate all of the 350+ Symphony extensions that exist on GitHub. They’ve developed our own XML schema for documenting extension metadata (changelogs, versions, dependencies, authors etc.), which is similar to the packages.json that the [...]
Newscoop, the open source content management system for online news media, has a new major release out in beta. Newscoop 4.0 adds the possibility to build a community platform into a news website, allowing newspapers to grow and manage vibrant communities around their content. The feature was developed in close partnership with the groundbreaking Swiss [...]
The video sharing cms CumulusClips is officially out of Beta and released a stable version (v.1.1). CumulusClips is an open source video script that allows users to create their own video website or YouTube like clone. CumulusClips has several great attributes. These include free & open source, mobile support, and automatic updates, just to name [...]
The latest release of the ever popular WordPress is now out. Version 3.3 brings with it the following changes: For Users Experienced users will appreciate the new drag-and-drop uploader, hover menus for the navigation, the new toolbar, improved co-editing support, and the new Tumblr importer. We’ve also been thinking a ton about what the WordPress experience [...]
Nuxeo, the provider of an open source content management platform for business applications, today announced the availability of Nuxeo Platform 5.5, a significant upgrade to the company’s unified platform for building and running content-centric applications. Nuxeo Platform 5.5 offers a complete set of enterprise content management applications, including document, digital asset and case management, as well [...]
docSTAR, a leading provider of document-driven process automation solutions, announced docSTAR version 3.12 document management software. docSTAR 3twelve offers several major enhancements, including expanded rules-based workflow automation, an extensive business analytics reporting tool, new group security features and embedded Active Directory/Lightweight Directory Protocol (AD/LDAP) integration. “docSTAR 3twelve delivers an improved workflow system, a graphical workflow [...]
Bitrix has announced the release of Bitrix Intranet Version 11.0 (www.bitrixsoft.com/intranet/). This new product version includes such important enhancements as: extended CRM and Time Management, complete Task Management tools, Report Wizard, Activity Stream, comprehensive set of tools for Meetings, mobile version of the Intranet, and over 80 other additions, and improvements made throughout the product. [...]
A new maintenance release of Drupal has been made available. Version 7.10 was released yesterday and aims to resolve several major bugs, including one causing errors with the 5.x branch of Drush, have been fixed this release. See the Drupal 7.10 release notes for a full listing.
We recently had an opportunity to interview Steve Allen, CEO of iDatix to get his thoughts on the state of the company, the industry and the challenges they have faced. For those unaware, iDatix produces a document management system called iSynergy. You can visit their website to learn more. Please tell us a bit about [...]
