Blog Entries By Serge Huber

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Don't put less content on your mobile sites !

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How often does this happen to you ? You are on the go, you need to check out a web site of a public administration or a company because you need information only available from them directly. You u... read more

From HTML pages to WCMs

With the web just turning 20 a few days ago, and the first website ever back online, I thought it would be a good time to reflect how far web technology has come. From the basic hand coded HTML 1.0... read more

Insert coin to continue

Gamification is a fun new trend that is merging the benefits of social media with gaming experiences to entice users to share and collaborate more. When it is well implemented, it can make a real d... read more

Online reputation second chance

Whether you’re a Facebook user, a Twitter user or simply a collaborator using an intranet social network, you are now required to manage your online reputation. Long gone are the days where it was ... read more

The cloud sync tower of Babel

Cloud document syncing services are all the rage nowadays, but for a regular user, their usage might quickly become the equivalent of a document syncing tower of Babel. Like in the old mythology’s ... read more

Setting up in the cloud

With all the current hype about cloud deployments, it is sometimes difficult to understand what are the real-world implications of choosing such a technology to deploy enterprise services. What are... read more

iPhone 5 for developers and content providers

As every year Apple releases a new model of their flagship smartphone, content providers, mobile application developers and other businesses are eager to see what has changed in order to see if it ... read more

Tips for mobile application maintenance

Native and web mobile applications are becoming quite popular, yet they are still a relatively young technology, that needs to mature in terms of governance. As of now, smartphones and tablets are ... read more

Why I don't need SharePoint

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Let’s get this out of the way right from the start: I don’t use Microsoft SharePoint. I’m not saying that it’s a bad product or that it doesn’t satisfy anyone, quite the opposite in fact. SharePoin... read more

The hidden truth about CMS upgrades

Among the criterias that are most often ignored in request for proposal (RFP) offers are content management system (CMS) major version upgrades. Most clients assume that they will be transparent, a... read more

Be careful who you trust with your data !

Nowadays, especially with an on-going global economic crisis, companies are under a lot of pressure to reduce costs, and hope to do so with the many services are available in the cloud: social serv... read more

Ten best ways to fail a mobile project

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Since summer is in full swing, vacation time is approaching and developer conferences are popping up everywhere, I thought it would be time for a little fun. I have been working with smartphone app... read more

The reality of enterprise open source development

In this blog post, I talk about the reality of building open source enterprise software, at least talking from personal experience. Open source software is, at least from an engineering poin... read more

BigData : old problem, new solutions

For a lot of people, when they hear about BigData, they think that this is a new problem, and that in itself it requires new understandings and capabilities, be they human or electronic. But BigDat... read more

Size doesn't matter... resolution does

These days, when reading the mobile tech blogs, I get the impression that all reviewers are interested about is the screen size, especially when talking about the rumors of the next iPhone. It seem... read more

The real-time web

In a world where everyone wonders what will be next in social collaboration, process automation or electronic content management, this article actually presents a new way of looking at the state of... read more

After Flash, why PDF must die !

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Ok now that I have your attention, I'll quickly say that of course I believe that PDF is a great technology that has served its purpose for a long time, but I believe we should progressively stop u... read more

Introduction and first WEMI face to face meeting

Welcome to my new AIIM blog. Before I get into our main subject, I'd quickly like to introduce myself, and what I hope to achieve while writing for the AIIM community. My name is Serge Huber. I... read more