Nuxeo

Nuxeo

Developer(s)	Nuxeo
Stable release	5.5 / December 13, 2011 (2011-12-13)
Operating system	Cross-platform
Type	ECM
License	LGPL
Website	http://www.nuxeo.com/

Nuxeo is an open source content management management platform enabling architects and developers to easily build, deploy, and run content-centric business applications. Nuxeo's Enterprise Content Management (ECM) technology offers an integrated solution for document management (check here), case management (check here), digital asset management (check here) and much more Designed for developers, the Nuxeo Enterprise Platform offers modularity, a plug-in model and packaging capabilities. Using an open source development model, Nuxeo provides a subscription program with software maintenance, technical support and customization tools. Nuxeo solutions can be deployed on premise or in the cloud thanks to its modern architecture and services like Nuxeo Studio to deliver cloud content management services.

History

The Nuxeo Platform project was announced in September 2007 as a complete rewrite of the Nuxeo CPS platform and a migration from Zope and Python to Java technologies..

The first stable version, Nuxeo EP 5.0, was released in February 2007.

The next version, Nuxeo EP 5.1, was released in August 2007.

Nuxeo EP 5.2, was released in May 2009.

Nuxeo EP and DM 5.3 were released on 15 October 2009.

Nuxeo EP and DM 5.4 were released on 09 November 2010.

Nuxeo EP was renamed into Nuxeo Platform in december of 2011 for the Nuxeo Platform 5.5 release, integrating all the modules of the platform for Document Management, Digital Asset Management and Case Management into a single product package and adding a new social dimension to the platform with the Social Collaboration module.

Architecture

The Nuxeo platform has the following parts:

• Nuxeo Runtime: this layer allows the whole platform to be easily deployed on different Java application containers (a Java EE 5 application server, an OSGi container such as Eclipse, etc.). It features a plug-in mechanism that any component can use to declare extension points that can be used by other components to extend the former one.
• Nuxeo Core: an embeddable document management core that provides the necessary low-level services to define, store, manage, audit and query content.
• Nuxeo Enterprise Platform (EP): provides high-level content management services, including: indexing and search, workflow, relations, transformation, audit, etc. These services are provided to remote clients using several distributed computing protocols, such as EJB remoting, RESTful and SOAP web services.
• Nuxeo Rich Client Platform (RCP): a desktop (rich client) platform built on top of Nuxeo SP.
• Nuxeo WebEngine: a lightweight content-centric web framework to quickly build and deliver next generation content-oriented web applications.

Awards

• 2007
  • Red Herring 100 Europe Winner.
  • Jax Innovation Awards Nominee.

• 2008
  • EUREKA: the Nuxeo project was awarded by the EUREKA European R&D programme.
  • "PM'UP": Nuxeo was awarded by the Paris Region for its contribution for economic development.

• 2009
  • Intelligent Enterprise 2009 Editors' Choice Awards.

• 2010
  • Intelligent Enterprise 2010 Editors' Choice Awards.

Users

• Press and media
  • Agence France-Presse
  • Press Association
  • TF1 Group
  • BBC
• Defense
  • French Ministry of Defense
• Energy
  • GDF Suez
  • IRSN
• Industry
  • Jeppesen
  • Nissan
• Retail
  • Leroy Merlin
• Finance and postal services
  • La Poste
• Education

See also

• Comparison of content management systems
• List of collaborative software

External links

• Nuxeo community site
• Nuxeo corporate site