Posted by Deevan in Founder John Newton, who co-founded Documentum, discusses the reasons for Alfresco’s creation in this this video. Certainly this is interesting for veterans of the document/content management space - why don’t content management systems grow as much as the optimistic internal estimates? Everyone has content, everyone has an information sharing problem. That seems to be what corporations are doing - enable people with knowledge, spread it to all, but be able to manage it correctly. The management of corporations is the management of information. Enable people, and give them the right information, and they will make the right decisions , perhaps?