Managing the XML Revolution: Organizing and Delivering Content Components for Engaging Applications - Best Practices Planning

To achieve the promise of XML, it is important to maintain XML documents in their full fidelity while also managing content components within the framework of an extensible enterprise infrastructure. When using XML for content-centric applications, such as multi-channel publishing, application-neutral archiving, information mash-ups, collaboration, and knowledge management, content-savvy firms need to combine the capabilities of a native XML database with those of an enterprise content management (ECM) platform. An XML content platform supports XML-enabled ECM plus ECM-enabled XML.