Archive for January, 2010

Interesting developments in the open source ECM world this week as Alfresco announced a change in their licensing model – now using LGPL. Eric and I were dashing between customer meetings in Toronto when he read the news via Twitter (instead of navigating on Google Maps… but that’s another story…). LGPL, of course, is the license model that Nuxeo has adopted for years. As customers, partners and analysts know, it was a very deliberate choice to go LGPL early in our company evolution. LGPL is, in our perspective, the most business-friendly of the open source licenses for companies that develop…

Many of you are heard over the last day that the Nuxeo management team has changed the date of our first annual User Conference – Nuxeo World. The announcement is here on our web page: http://www.nuxeo.com/en/about/news/nuxeo-world-moves-to-november (Français ici: http://www.nuxeo.com/fr/societe/actualites/nuxeo-world-decale-novembre) Not an easy decision – we had a solid response to our Early Bird Discount sign up period, and have been impressed with the range of topics submitted for the breakout sessions – representing 3 continents and several countries! But we needed to listen to a large segment of our customers and partners who found themselves in a bit of a…

On January 14, Nuxeo was pleased to host a webinar jointly with Galaxy Partner Carnegie Technology Associates (CTA). Was great to share the virtual stage with Lawrence Rich, consultant and partner at CTA. An exciting time for Nuxeo as we kick off 2010 with more joint efforts with our Galaxy partner community, and embark on a deeper level of industry and vertical marketing campaigns, starting with Life Sciences. The regulatory and compliance burdens on biotech, pharmaceutical and medical research companies are among the most stringent across vertical markets, and content management requirements can be onerous. Vast amount of research -…