For a large educational publisher, developed an integrated, capabilities-based architecture to guide process and systems development. The architecture involved a services-based approach to promote scalability, allow for incremental investment in systems enhancement, and avoid "big bang" expenditure requirements.
Category: Technology Strategy
Publishing Industry Strategy for Global IT Vendor
For a Fortune 50 information technology company, created a strategy for new business opportunities in the publishing market centered on next-generation editorial and content management systems. The strategy brought together the company's existing products, lab R&D technology, and professional services as well as acquisition opportunities. It targeted educational, news, trade book, and consumer magazine publishing, and envisioned … Continue reading Publishing Industry Strategy for Global IT Vendor
CMS Integration for Journal Publisher
For a global technical journal publisher, created a technology strategy and implementation plan for integrating two separate online digital library (content management) systems. Created system architecture for the merged system.
Content Identifier Strategy for Diversified Publisher
For a global diversified publishing company, created an architecture and implementation plan for content identifiers incorporating industry standards as part of enterprise digital asset management strategy.