Re: [cmpros] Oracle buys Stellent ...

"Ben Noblet" <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Nov 2006 13:44:44 +1100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.cms-forum.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> I suppose the next large acquisition of this kind would follow the same
> rules of thumb: major enterprise software/infrastructure provider looking
> for a product to replace its own offering which isn't up to par. Microsoft
> is one that comes to mind, and I've been putting up bets what vendor would
> be their best fit for quite some time now. Although maybe right now
they're
> betting on MOSS2007 filling the gap. 

Microsoft already did this when they bought NCompass in 2001 and turned
their "Resolution" product into Microsoft CMS!
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2001/Apr01/04-30NCompassPR.mspx