Archive for September, 2007

New search snippet - search for documents via web services

Friday, September 28th, 2007

The release of KnowledgeTree 3.5 is nearing and Conrad, our lead architect and algorithm guru, recently demo'ed the new Lucene-based search engine. One of the cool new features (amongst many) is the exposure of a powerful search vocabulary via KnowledgeTree's Web Services interface. You can build a complex expression using the ...

KnowledgeTree on-demand: KnowledgeTreeLive coming Real Soon Now(tm)

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

We're getting very close to unveiling KnowledgeTreeLive, an on-demand KnowledgeTree service built on top of the very scalable and fault-tolerant Amazon Web Services Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Simple Storage Service (S3) infrastructure. In the next few weeks we'll be bringing customers on to the service: bringing powerful, cost-effective, document management ...

KnowledgeTree at the China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

Daniel Ma, a director of our Hong Kong-based partner company Aoba Hopkins Information Management, sent us photos of Aoba Hopkins' stand at the China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair. The fair, held in Guangzhou, China, ran this past week from 15-18 September. It looks like Daniel and company put together ...

KnowledgeTree versus Alfresco - A 3rd-party Comparison (and some SharePoint thrown in for balance)

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

An interesting comparison of KnowledgeTree and Alfresco has been blogged by a "tech geek" in New Zealand. While both KnowledgeTree and Alfresco are leading open source content management systems (and in particular document management systems), KnowledgeTree is positioned in the SMB/departmental space where ease of use is incredibly important (Alfresco ...

KnowledgeTree Open Source Licensing: GPL, CPAL, OSL ?

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

As mentioned in a previous post, we're in the market for a new open source license for KnowledgeTree. The open source licensing landscape has changed dramatically since we decided to license KnowledgeTree out under the KnowledgeTree Public License. Many of us at KnowledgeTree are, now more than ever, concerned about ...