Enterprise content management is already composed of a complex, broad set of ideas and technologies – over the next 5 years, a convergence of trends across multiple software categories will have a massive impact on this space.
via aiim.typepad.com
Aaron Levie outlines the trends that will most impact the direction of the ECM market. These include the efficiencies of cloud computing, mobile productivity, expanded definitions of “content”, the integration potential of open API’s, ever more powerful search capability, increased collaboration functionality, social-ready features (and their contribution to folksonomy, I would think), and intelligent data mining.