{"id":1825,"date":"2016-01-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwneu.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2016\/01\/22\/1585-2\/"},"modified":"2016-01-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T23:00:00","slug":"1585-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2016\/01\/22\/1585-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Rick Yagodich: The Author Comes First"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rick Yagodich (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/think_info\">@think_info<\/a>) on the Contentful blog \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.contentful.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/21\/author-comes-first\/\">The Author Comes First<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny time a big company buys an enterprise CMS, they are easily spending seven figures on the licenses and then another six on subscription fees. To customize this CMS to do something even vaguely resembling what the buyer wants is another seven figure project. It\u2019s not uncommon to spend <strong>five-to-seven million dollars to get a mediocre publishing platform<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] When we\u2019ve got a CMS that is <strong>configurable on a deeper level<\/strong>, we will see a paradigm shift. Organizations that currently spend millions of dollars on customising enterprise platforms, will go for natively configurable publishing tools.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] People recognise the value of this approach. There are challenges. And it will take investment. <strong>It\u2019s a big step that doesn\u2019t fit in with most vendors\u2019 five-year roadmaps.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] At some point, a vendor will take that leap. They will develop a platform that defines a new generation in content management; a true game-changer.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] The other vendors would have <strong>no choice but to change course<\/strong>, to abandon their precious roadmaps and catch up as fast as they could. I think that would happen within a year of the first serious (enterprise-hardened) platform that provided that level of configurability hitting the market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d love this to happen in the DAM market as well \u2013 see my previous post on <a href=\"\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2016\/01\/20\/1584\">System architecture: Splitting a DAM into Self-Contained Systems<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rick Yagodich (@think_info) on the Contentful blog \u2013 The Author Comes First: \u201cAny time a big company buys an enterprise CMS, they are easily spending seven figures on the licenses and then another six on subscription fees. To customize this CMS to do something even vaguely resembling what the buyer wants is another seven figure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}