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John Eckman

Formerly the Managing Director of Boston Connective DX office, John's passion for technology and the role of CMS are clear in his point of view.

Articles by John Eckman

The Web is Made of People: ConfabEDU 2013

By John Eckman • November 15th, 2013 • Content, Events, Strategy

We’ve often said at the CMS Myth that the hard parts of content management aren’t about technology but are about people, processes, and priorities. That’s…

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The CMS Workflow Myth

By John Eckman • September 30th, 2013 • Content, Events

(Originally posted to the Confab Events Blog: The CMS Workflow Myth. I will be speaking at Confab Higher Ed in Atlanta in November) Why do we…

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Data’s from Mars; Content’s from Venus

By John Eckman • May 22nd, 2013 • Content, Strategy, Technology

Facts are simple and facts are straight Facts are lazy and facts are late Facts all come with points of view Facts don’t do what…

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Stuck inside of Mobile with the CMS Blues Again

By John Eckman • May 21st, 2013 • Content Management's Greatest Hits

For Mythbuster May, a bad pun about one of the key challenges for content managers, and one of the main themes of all the various…

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CMS Expo: Content (Management Systems) Everywhere

By John Eckman • May 21st, 2013 • Content, Events, Governance, Vendor Selection

Last week, hundreds of content management system users, developers, designers, administrators, and strategists gathered in Evanston for CMS Expo 2013. CMSX has its roots in…

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From Blobs to Chunks: Structured Content in WordPress

By John Eckman • May 9th, 2013 • Content, Events, Strategy, Technology

As the folks at CERN recently celebrated, it was twenty years ago that the core technologies and standards of the world wide web (including code…

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CMS Real World Style at CMS Expo

By John Eckman • May 3rd, 2013 • Content, Events, Strategy

In just a few weeks the CMS Myth will once again be attending, speaking at, and covering the CMS Expo in Evanston, IL. CMS Expo…

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April Showers Bring May Mythbusting?

By John Eckman • April 5th, 2013 • Content, Events, Project Management, User Experience, Vendor Selection

Now that the Northeast is gradually thawing out from a belatedly snowy and cold winter, it’s time to start up the mythbuster van and get…

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Content that Does More

By John Eckman • April 4th, 2013 • Content, Events, User Experience

“What we need is not more content, but content that does more” In many ways the core challenge of the content management industry has always…

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Buying a Submarine: The Business of Platform Selection

By John Eckman • November 14th, 2012 • Events, Governance, Strategy, Technology, Vendor Selection

This week the CMS Myth will be covering the Boston Drupal Business Summit at Acquia‘s headquarters in Burlington. Unlike many Drupal events, which have historically…

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