Alternatives & Opportunity
Socialtext
Socialtext delivers enterprise social networking products including microblogging, blogs, wikis, and social networking profiles that provide simpler ways for government employees to share vital information and work together in real-time. Delivered in the cloud or securely behind the firewall as an appliance, government customers are provided with flexible deployment options that meet their security requirements.
Built on a flexible, web-oriented architecture, Socialtext integrates with virtually any traditional system of record, such as CRM, document management and ERP -- enabling organizations to discuss, collaborate, and take action to serveconstituentsfaster and more efficiently than ever before.
Social Networking
- People profiles with live activity streams ensure people discover expertise across the organization, get to know each other much better, and stay highly engaged.
Microblogging
- Secure microblogging with group channels ensures everyone knows what’s going on. People and teams move fast, and leadership and staff stay connected.
Groups
- Tools for group productivity, that let teams form instantly, stay in sync, and work fast. Groups get energized, cycle times get shorter, and business results come faster.
Social Spreadsheets
- Distributed spreadsheets that stay in sync. Info is updated in one place, and everyone sees the latest. Spreadsheet information is discoverable, findable and secure.
Dashboard
- Social intranet home page. IT gets a dynamic intranet, users get a home page they can personalize, and leadership gets a vehicle for the voice of the company.
Wiki Workspaces
- Group-editable web pages that let people work openly. Expertise and work output are visible across the organization, discovered by others, and highly leveraged.
Internal Blogs
- Used for two-way, open dialog between leadership and employees, and to create hubs of knowledge, ideas and expertise on important topics.
Desktop App
- A dynamic desktop application built on Adobe AIR technology that provides a rich and intuitive interface into Socialtext from any desktop platform.
Mobile
- Stay productive and effective, using your mobile device. Get updates and fast answers from colleagues just like you do when you’re in the office.
Integration
- Integrate your CRM, ERP, document management and other enterprise applications with Socialtext, and get more business value from them.

