The next chapter for Sitecore
May 24, 2016. 10:00 am ET / 3:00 pm BST (GMT+1). Online webinar with Cathy McKnight and Tim Walters read more >
DCG research and articles about: Sitecore
Will SAP Hybris’ partner ecosystem support its shift into holistic Customer Experience Management?
I’m attending the SAP Hybris Summit in Munich, Germany this week. Executives spent much of the opening keynote painting a vision for their plans to support holistic customer experience (my words), including marketing, ecommerce, customer service, customer support, billing, and more. You can find more information about those announcements from the various journalists covering the… read more >
Revisiting Some Assumptions About SMBs and E-commerce in the Age of Customer Experience
It’s that time of year where it seems like everyone in the known universe and beyond is either organizing conferences, preparing to exhibit or speak at them, or attending them. Accompanying the raft of conferences are announcements and press releases galore, and one in particular from the #IRCE15 event taking place in Chicago this week caught… read more >
Web Content Management Round-Up, May 2015
What’s new in Web Content Management? Adobe announces a strategic partnership with Microsoft. OpenText plans to cut its workforce by 5%. Appnovation Donates $30,000 to Drupal 8 Accelerate. Hippo releases Hippo CMS v10. Automattic Acquires WordPress Service Provider WooThemes. Mura CMS launches a Mura CMS Themes Competition… read more >
With WooCommerce Acquisition, Automattic Democratizes Content + Commerce
Automattic, the company behind open-source publishing platform WordPress as well as other web publishing companies, has until recently kept a pretty low profile. Prior to its most recent financing round in 2014, where it raised $160 million, the company’s leadership ran it as a break-even business. Nearly a quarter of all websites now use WordPress (full… read more >
CMS-Connected: 2014 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WCM
One of the audience’s favorite shows of the year. DCG President Scott Liewehr pulls no punches in his analysis of the 2014 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management. Who were the winners, losers and who has no reason to even be listed? Watch this episode to see DCG President and CMS-Connected co-host, Scott Liewehr,… read more >
Analysis of the Ektron announcement
It was an exciting weekend for the folks at Ektron, having received a second round of growth equity funding from their primary backer, private equity firm Accel-KKR. Unfortunately, they learned a hard lesson about public relations in the process. While their announcement said they received a “significant” investment, their inspired base of ex-employees illegally leaked documents… read more >
Sitecore Symposium, Europe 2014
Sept 8-10, 2014, Las Vegas, NV, USA. Event website: Sitecore Symposium, Europe 2014 read more >
Sitecore Symposium, North America 2014
Sept 8-10, 2014, Las Vegas, NV, USA. Truly Great Customer Experience, Scott Liewehr Event website: Sitecore Symposium, North America 2014 read more >
OpenText, Demandware, and Salesforce.com are all on a buyer’s shortlist. What are they buying?
Give up? Yeah, me too. We’ve been known to critique technology rankings such as the Wave and Magic Quadrant here at DCG, since we don’t think they provide much actionable insight, and we usually add a little color commentary to spice things up. However, in the case of Forrester’s new Digital Experience Delivery [DEaD?] Platforms Wave, I… read more >
