6 costly CMS selection mistakes to avoid

Janus Boyejb@jboye.com @janusboye #jboye12J. Boye Aarhus 12, Denmark

Mistake #1

Relying on analysts

Mistake #2

Ignoring the user

Mistake #3

No implementation plan

2007 elephants:- EMC- IBM- Interwoven- Open Text- Oracle/Stellent- Vignette

2012 elephants:- Adobe

- Autonomy (HP)

- EMC- IBM

- Microsoft- Open Text

- Oracle

Mistake #4

Uncritically picking one of the mega vendors

Mistake #5

Ignoring open source

Mistake #6

Taking too long