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More than just the application

From a comment left on this article: http://www.fastcompany.com/article/how-social-media-upending-enterprise   Successful companies put more value on the information than the application. Look at...

Community Platform of the Year

Yesterday our Community Server 2008 product was named Community Platform of the Year by InfoWorld for Applications, Middleware, and Data Management. Obviously we're thrilled with the recognition, but...

Graffiti 1.2 released

Graffiti 1.2 is now available for download. This release includes a number of updates and bug fixes (yes it was a long time coming). We've also published the product roadmap and all current customers ...

Measuring Social Media

It's not that often that I'm right (and probably much more often that I'm wrong!), but there are several things that Telligent called before the market that I don't hesitate to see us take credit for:...

Enterprise 2.0 Keynote at VSLive!

Slides from my keynote for the VSLive! conference in Dallas, "Building the Infrastructure of Enterprise 2.0", is published on SlideShare: http://www.slideshare.net/robhoward/vslive-dallas-ke...

Harvest 2.0 now available!

Harvest 2.0 is now available. This release includes a significant number of improvements (scorecards, sentiment/tonality, forecasting, and more). Want to learn more? You can watch a great video overv...

Telligent hires Sociologist Marc Smith

Marc Smith, formerly Senior Sociologist Researcher on Microsoft's R&D team, has joined Telligent as our Chief Social Scientist. Marc will lead Telligent's R&D efforts around analytics and bu...

Information vs Knowledge Worker

I've spent the past couple of days in Redmond, WA at Microsoft's Enterprise Partner Summit. A term Microsoft uses just about everywhere is "Information Worker". They have entire business units forme...

Social Fingerprints

One of the really innovative things that the team has been working on, and that we showed at the in.Telligent conference, is something we're calling Social Fingerprints. This is included in Harvest 2....

2008 In.Telligent Conference Sold Out

It came down to the wire, but as of about 10AM today - the Friday before the conference - we sold out! Last year we had approximately 80 attendees + staff. This year we have 200 attendees + staff! It'...

Pragmatic beer - Dallas

Re-posting from Scott Watermasysk: http://simpable.com/code/pragmatic-beer-dallas/ Come join us for a beer and a chat about software. See Scott's post for more details. Posted to Industry Similar ...

Email is part of the DNA of Social Software

I don't understand why email is so often disregarded when it comes to collaboration software. Everyone wants to talk about how their software gets you out of email - whereas when you look at how organ...

Announcing Community Server 2008.5

Last week I announced that Community Server Evolution - a version of Community Server designed specifically for the Intranet - was released. Today I'm happy to announce that our point release of Com...

Why Evolution Matters

George wrote up a great post on why Community Server Evolution matters. He lists 11 points for how Evolution addresses problems that we see customers facing in the Intranet. Posted to Community Serve...

Beware your Facebook is showing

The Wall Street Journal's September 18th issue has an article in the Personal Journal section titled, College Applicants, Beware: Your Facebook Page is Showing - sorry not sure where the online vers...

Enterprise 2.0 and the Evolution of the Intranet

Today we officially launched Community Server Evolution, or as we like to call it, Evolution. You can read the full press release here. Evolution, as its name so aptly describes, is about progressive ...

The many-to-many aspects of Web 2.0

PriceWaterhouseCoopers published an article recently titled Operational Web 2.0. I'm pretty sure this is the same article I was given that first used the term Knowledge Trails (I love that name). My c...

Hungry for Change

I just read IBM's 2008 CEO Study entitled The Enterprise of the Future. It's about an 80pp document and does have some good insights into what global CEOs are thinking about. There is lots of great b...

10 Best Practices for Running a Great Community

Customer often ask us for guidance as to how to start and manage a thriving community. Whether it's a Digital Marketing solution or an Enterprise 2.0 solution these tips still apply. I'll also go ahea...

Get in.telligent in October

The in.telligent conference is quickly approaching. We have some great speakers and topics lined up. Unlike last year where we primarily focused on developers, this year's conference is split into 2...

Community Server 2008, Fall Release (beta 1)

The fall release of Community Server 2008 -- officially Community Server 2008.5 -- beta 1 is now available! More details and downloads here......

The New Focus Group

This article about how online networks are the new focus group written last January is one of the virtual clippings that helped validate a lot of what we've been working on in our analytics / BI tool:...

Andy Lark on Social Media at Dell

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WK_xVc1pqA&feature=dirA great video interview with Andy Lark of Dell (VP of Global Marketing) who talks about how important social media is at Dell.Recently Dell co...

Wiki Wiki

We're putting the final touches on the Community Server 2008 Fall Release - officially this is Community Server 2008.5.  One of the new additions I'm excited about is the inclusion of a Wiki. Wi...

Community Server roadmap

Last night we published some details about the roadmap for Community Server. We're also beginning to trickle out some details about our Evolution line; Community Server with some great enhancements fo...

CodeSmith 5.0 Beta now available

This release adds support for .NET 3.5; has some significant performance updates; along with a number of improvements to CodeSmith Projects. You view the entire list of additions/updates here.We've al...

Graffiti 1.1 now available

Graffiti 1.1 is now available For version 1.1 we've added: Bulk comment managementPermissions functionalityPackages for easily sharing Graffiti plug-insTools for easily importing from other blogg...

in.telligent 2008 - social computing conference

I'm happy to announce the 2008 in.telligent conference! Our first conference, in 2007, was a bigger than expected success with attendees coming from all around the world to talk, network, and learn....

SEO & ASP.NET: Put keywords in the URL

See the first post in this series | Previous Post Tip #3 - Put keywords in the URL, the sooner the better. There are 3 documented areas that Google looks for keywords: URL, Title, and finally the bo...

SEO & ASP.NET: How content is linked really does matter

See the first post in this series Tip #2 - How people link to you really does matter Have you ever taken the time to look at all the different ways you link to your content? For ASP.NET developers the...

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for ASP.NET Developers

I recently put together a presentation for a developer conference about SEO for ASP.NET Developers. I was a little surprised at how little content there was when I researched this topic. There was a l...

DevConnections Slides and Demos

Below are links to the slides and demos I presented April 2008 at DevConnections: ASP.NET Internals ASP.NET Search Engine Optimization ASP.NET Performance Tips & Tricks...

Community Server 2008 Now Available!

Early this morning (at about 3:45 AM Central Time) we launched the new communityserver.com web site along with officially releasing Community Server 2008! Visit CommunityServer.com Download Community...

Community Server 2008 Launch WebCast

Join me for a 60 minute web cast on Tuesday April 15th from 11-12 CDT as we launch Community Server 2008....

OpenID 2.0 for .NET now available

The OpenID open source project for ASP.NET (DotNetOpenID) now supports the OpenID 2.0 specification and is available for download on Google Code: http://dotnetopenid.googlecode.com/ For businesses or ...

Graffiti CMS Blog Extensions now in Google Code

Earlier this week we published the Graffiti CMS Blogging Extensions. Graffiti is a publishing platform that makes it really easy to create great looking, interactive web sites. Graffiti can also be us...

Community Server and SharePoint Integration

We just officially announced that Community Server 2008 will also have an awesome integration story for Microsoft SharePoint. You can read more details in the post, but we're obviously very excited to...

Giving the community credit

Simone updated an add-on developed for Community Server 2007 that tracks global credits at www.community-credit.com....

Community Server 2008, Beta 2 now available!

You can download the beta here: Web Installer Windows Installer Upgrade from Beta 1 to Beta 2 More details on what is included in Beta 2. We'd love to hear your feedback!...

State of the ASP.NET community

Dan wrote a great piece on the state of the ASP.NET community and there is quite an interesting discussion happening now....

Live Writer Feature Request

I love Live Writer it has made publishing content, not just blogging, so much easier. But Live Writer is definitely designed for blogging first and foremost and even for blogging Live Writer is reall...

OpenID and new Community Server logo

This week we announced support for OpenID in Community Server 2008 and we also unveiled our new Community Server 2008 logo. Let me know what you think!...

Telligent Harvest Reporting Server 1.0 now available!

Harvest provides deep analysis and trending on how people are contributing within a community running on Telligent Community Server. Harvest helps to prove the return on investment by uncovering val...

Graffiti 1.0 Service Pack 1 Now Available

Today we released Graffiti 1.0 Service Pack 1 Announcement and details here Download here Quite a few things made it into Service Pack 1 - please see the link above for the full details - bel...

Graffiti running on Mono

Ken, of the developers on the Telligent Product team, has been working on Graffiti's Mono support and is now running his public blog on Mono. He claims to be the first public site running Graffiti on ...

Announcing Telligent Harvest Reporting Server

Harvest Reporting Server is a powerful but still simple to use business intelligence tool that helps draw out critical information about your Community Server site. We're bundling Harvest with our Ent...

Graffiti 1.0 Now Available!

Graffiti 1.0 is out the door! You can download it here: http://get.graffiticms.com/ Graffiti is a lightweight, simple content publishing system you can use to quickly and easily publish a blog or an...

Community Server 2008, Beta 1

Come and get it! Beta 1 of Community Server 2008 is now available: Web Installer: http://get.communityserver.org/download/cs2008b1web Windows Installer: http://get.communityserver.org/download/cs200...

Announcing Graffiti Beta 2

Were happy to announce that Graffiti Beta 2 is now available! Download now! Yes, originally we planned on launching version 1.0 on January 15th. We decided to instead release a second beta so we could...

Graffiti will run on Mono

We just announced this on the Graffiti blog: Graffiti will run on Mono.This was one of the reasons why we wanted to use VistaDB as the default database for Graffiti.This means that Graffiti will suppo...

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