Enhanced Publishing Workflows for Web-Based Delivery

This business information publisher needed to migrate existing CMS content from a legacy VAX system to a leading edge Documentum-based system while improving workflow efficiency.

Enterprise Content Management

Company Profile

A leading multinational publisher and information services company.  

The Problem

• Obsolete VAX-based system used to house thousands of subscriber documents
• Migration effort needed to move content to supported platform 
• System designed for print and CD-based delivery needed to move into the WWW age

The Solution

• Migrate all legacy content from VAX CMS to Documentum repository
• Build a custom extractor to automatically pull content and feed it to the web site
• Create new workflows to better reflect the needs of web-based publishing

The Benefit

Delivered more flexible workflow and migration of thousands of existing publications.