DESCRIPTION

Autonomy Interwoven Teamsite software is the content management system product of Autonomy Interwoven used to create complex internet websites for organisations. It is the cms software tool used by the Uni of Newcastle and the Library to create their web sites. It can provide content authoring and content targeting as well as site design and layout, multivariable testing, advanced analytics, workflow and approval, and archiving.

EVALUATION

Price : costs thousands of dollars for large organisations such as the Uni of Newcastle, so is not suited for individual use or small organisations

Audience : large organisations

Ease of installation : easily installed by web staff with the assistance of the IT department at large organisations eg universities

Templates : available to save time when adding content to web sites

Content creation : several people can add content

Content editing: quick and easy editing by editors available to update information

Training: organised training sessions by an expert colleague with detailed manuals

Support : support is available from Autonomy Interwoven Teamsite if required

Security : The administrator has a separate login in to editors with no public access

Advantages

TeamSite centralizes the control of site content, architecture, navigation, representation
Easy-to-use interface: Provides an intuitive and customizable user experience for easily creating and managing web content without IT assistance
Integrated modern web functionality: Provides over 150 out-of-the-box components to enable the efficient reuse of content, applications, pages, and entire sites for maintaining consistency, accuracy, and ease of maintenance
Multisite management: Multiple sites (e.g. corporate sites, intranets, extranets, portals) can be managed from the same platform
Content targeting: Any type of content can be targeted and tailored to any type of visitor based on context, behavior, geography, and profile data
Advanced metadata management: Provides comprehensive classification and tagging services to automatically organize unstructured content
Rich media management: Integrates seamlessly to automate the handling, preparing, and processing of images and other digital assets for a site
Dynamic delivery: Dynamic and agnostic delivery to any type of display solution, including portals
Automatic code, content and configuration deployment: Reduces cost, ensures compliance
Online optimisation: provides online testing within the content contribution interface,determine the most effective combination of content, and quickly make changes—directly from TeamSite’s WYSIWYG interface
Advanced analytics: for web and social media
Metadata management

Disadvantages

Expensive for small organisations and individual web site creators