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The Mythbusters are going to where the CMS action is to bring you reporting from the field.

Why project management matters…

Last weekend I and fellow CMS Mythbuster John Eckman braved a snowstorm to attend the 2012 Western Massachusetts Drupal Camp. John gave a talk on a recent higher-ed project using Drupal and Kaltura. The day was filled with informative sessions on a number of different topics including a fantastic hour on the basics of Linux and [...]

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CMS vendor match game – we have a winner!

When the Gilbane Content Management conference came to Boston last week, we tossed out a challenge.  I gathered positioning statements from 10 vendors who were exhibiting at  Gilbane. I scrubbed the company names, leaving the guessing game to the CMS Myth readers as to who they belonged to. The challenge sought the first person to identify [...]

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Let’s play the CMS vendor match game!

During our web content management selection work, invariably we get asked, “How many CMS systems exist in the world?” It’s a very Zen-like question, kind of like asking, “How many stars are up in the sky?” The honest answer to both questions is: many, and each one is a little different from the other. But [...]

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CMS MythBuster Report @DevCon2011

I recently attended the DevCon5 conference in New York City. Although billed as an HTML5 Developers and Designers conference, it had very little to do with HTML5 specifically. Instead, there were a number of useful and informative sessions on a variety of new technologies transforming the intersection of web and mobile. While there I divided [...]

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CMS MythBuster Lands at EduWeb 2011

As often as we can, we like to get out and about and dispense some solid web wisdom. This week, it’s Jeff Cram’s turn. You can find him (there’s still time) if you’re at the EduWeb 2011 Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Catch Jeff’s talk on The Digital Strategy Report Card: Is Your .EDU Passing [...]

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Confab Content Challenge: This Sign Needs Your Help

We’ll admit it: The content strategy bug has bit us, what with all the action happening in Minneapolis this week at the Confab content strategy conference. So you’ll forgive us for straying off our CMS themes for a bit. This week, we’re all content strategists. Truth be told, all the talks, tweets, slideshares and side [...]

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Confab 2011 Interview: Margot Bloomstein on Why Content Strategy Matters

In the run-up to Confab 2011, the CMS Myth asked a few questions of Margot Bloomstein of Appropriate Inc., whose talk on Monday at 4:30 is “Message Matters.” The interview is below. Define Content Strategy in 16 words or less. Planning for the creation, aggregation, expiration, and governance of useful, usable, appropriate content in an experience. [...]

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Confab 2011 Interview: Rahel Bailie on Why Good Content is Good Business

In the run-up to Confab 2011, the CMS Myth asked a few questions of Rahel Bailie, founder of Intentional Design, whose talk on Tuesday, May 10, at 2 is “Good Products Deserve Good Content.” The interview is below. You say that “harnessing the potential of product lifecycle content is good business. Can you explain? Doing business [...]

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The CMS Myth Lands at Confab 2011

The CMS Myth pulls into Minneapolis this week for the inaugural Confab content strategy conference. My colleague Jeff Cram, of the CMS Myth and ISITE Design, speaks Tuesday at 11:30 on “Learning to Love Your CMS.” (More on Jeff’s talk in a minute.) What a conference it’s shaping up to be. Long since sold out (and [...]

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Pain-Free CMS, UX Wisdom and Measurement Magic at Gilbane Boston

The CMS Mythbusters here at ISITE Design have our bags packed and are ready to take the not-so-long trip across the Charles River to the Gilbane Boston 2010 Conference this week. If you’re going, look us up: we’ll be holding court on Wednesday and Thursday (Dec. 1-2) at our ISITE booth in the Expo Hall, where [...]

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