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FatWire Software: content management takes a divine turn.(Profile)

Publication: EContent
Publication Date: 01-MAY-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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A year has passed since FatWire Software announced that it would acquire the content management business of divine, the Chicago-based enterprise solutions provider that filed for bankruptcy protection in February 2003 following a three-year stretch of financial losses and lawsuits involving a...

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...its RoweCom subsidiary.

In that time, FatWire has created new global organization, solidified relationships with its customer base, and launched an aggressive roadmap that includes merging divine's Content Server with FatWire's original CM product, UpdateEngine. "It's a very interesting stage in FatWire's corporate life," says Kathi Piercey, senior director of corporate communications. It's also an opportune time to look back--and forward.

BETTING BIG

"We started FatWire in 1996 with the bet that we had a deeper insight into the production and delivery of content than anyone else," says president/CEO/cofounder Mark Fasciano. "When the rest of the world saw Web pages, we saw business processes. We dug deeper ... to get to the heart of how people work together on content in large organizations and built a platform to handle tens of thousands of users, hundreds of sites, and very complex processes with structured and unstructured content. Then...

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