John Petersen

Software Entrepreneur , Sutro Software

• Biography
• Sutro Software
• Roundtable discussion
• Links

Biography

John Petersen is the founder of Sutro Software, maker of Portal Spy, an enterprise portal management product.

John helped create one of the first enterprise portal products at Epicentric. After Epicentric’s acquisition by Vignette, he managed Vignette’s portal engineering division before leaving to start Sutro. With a decade of enterprise portal experience across multiple companies, roles, and projects, he is one of the sector’s leading experts.

Sutro Software

Sutro Software started life in 2005 as a consulting company specializing in Vignette Portal related software development. At Vignette Village 2008 Sutro launched the first production version of its flagship software product, Portal Spy. Portal Spy 2.0 debuted a year later at Open Text Content World 2009.

Roundtable discussion

P+CM or WCM: Do Portals Provide the Best Front-End for Your Content?

Conference Day #2, Thursday May 6th, 2.30 pm - 3.30 pm

Is the “W” of WCM sufficient for your project, or do you require a full-fledged portal presentation layer? This roundtable will try to arrive at some guidelines and best practices about when or if your web content projects can benefit from portal technology.

Links

Philadelphia 2010: Does your project need a portal?