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Friday, October 19th, 2007
Rene Kanzler has released a new version of his View All Online plugin for KnowledgeTree which now allows for the editing of .doc, .sxw, .odt, .xls, .sxc, .odp, .sxi, .ppt and .pps documents that are stored in the KnowledgeTree repository using Zoho Office. There are a number of other cool ...
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Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
I mentioned in a previous post our intention to release forthcoming versions of KnowledgeTree Open Source Edition under an OSI-approved license. With the release of the GPL v3 and its recent OSI-approval, and the OSI-approval of the Common Public Attribution License we felt that the time was right for a ...
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Friday, October 12th, 2007
On Tuesday we announced the launch of KnowledgeTreeLive, the hosted on-demand offering of the KnowledgeTree. We got some really great press coverage and have had a good number of sign-ups (far surpassing my expectations).
The launch was certainly not free of hick-ups: we had been sending sign-up emails directly from our ...
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Sunday, October 7th, 2007
Bruno von Rotz and colleagues at Optaros recently put together an interesting webinar exploring the open source document management space. They produced a nifty magic quadrant and KnowledgeTree isn't doing too badly, considering that the KnowledgeTree application's primary goal isn't to solve large enterprise document management challenges. We're still committed ...
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Sunday, October 7th, 2007
The KnowledgeTreeLive public soft-launch got underway Friday. We've spent the last few weeks ironing out the wrinkles before our public announcement this coming Tuesday. The service is in beta state and over the next few months we're likely to add additional collaboration (IM a la GMail) and inline editing features ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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