OpenSocial , an open API first launched by Google in 2007, is a standardization effort that deserves a bit more attention from ECM practitioners
With closer inspection, the real issues were things like proprietary "blob" formats, poorly documented APIs, hard to discern BPM systems, and legacy content formats
The Jackrabbit project is also at the origin of the Java Content Repository API (JCR) specification, here again an innovation that came from the open source world
Such is the example of the Apache Jackrabbit project, an implementation of the Java Content Repository API , and that is used as the storage backend for multiple competing companies such as Adobe (formally Day) , Hippo , Magnolia and of course my own : Jahia
New elements and APIs specific to handling audio and video better aligns to the “engagement” goals we have with our web and mobile strategies today
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