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Mindtouch Names 20 Most Powerful Open Source Voices of 2010 at OSBC

March 18th, 2010 | No Comments

The sixth annual Open Source Business Conference opened March 17 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco and will present two full days of seminars, keynotes and networking opportunities. MindTouch, an open source-based analytics and collaborative networking software maker, came out on the first day with a list of who it deems to be the Most Powerful Voices in Open Source. These are the most prominent and followed open source commentators, representing several spheres of influence including media, vendors, OSS projects, standards bodies, community management and more, MindTouch said. The ranking draws from an array of metrics available through Web and Enterprise 2.0 channels, including Twitter, Google News alerts, unique online visitor counts and analysis of the related ‘buzz’ of vendor/project affiliations. The data itself was compiled using the MindTouch platform, which federated these data sources, applying varied weighting, and processing it for delivery of the ranking, MindTouch said. In no particular order, here is the Top 20 list — plus a blog by Mark Fidelman explaining how they were selected.
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MindTouch, SnapLogic Offer Application Integration for Under $5K

December 15th, 2009 | No Comments

MindTouch Dec. 15 said it has worked with open source startup SnapLogic on a new solution for enterprise application integration. MindTouch is offering Business Application Integration to medium-size businesses for $4,995 for 50 users, a recession-friendly price for software of this kind. SnapLogic is powering the integration layer with its DataFlow Server, whose components can read, write and transform data from any location and allow databases, files, Web and SAAS data to be shared and leveraged by existing apps.
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Open source collaboration software maker MindTouch Dec.
15 said it has worked with open source startup SnapLogic on a new solution for enterprise
application integration, a very old computing challenge that plagues businesses
laden with disparate applications.
Traditionally, EAI…


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MindTouch Joins Google, Zoho in Collaboration Cloud

November 19th, 2009 | No Comments

MindTouch Nov. 19 joined Google, Zoho, Microsoft and a raft of others in SAAS with MindTouch Cloud, embracing the Internet as a way to deliver collaboration applications. MindTouch Cloud lets non-technical sales representatives or business managers pull business data from CRM and ERP applications, such as Salesforce.com, SugarCRM, and Oracle, and weave them into documents in team workspaces. MindTouch CEO Aaron Fulkerson said his company is targeting Microsoft’s SharePoint collaboration platform and Google Apps, which offer classic document and spreadsheet applications without blending in the business data.
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MindTouch Nov. 19 joined Google, Zoho, Microsoft and a
raft of others in the cloud, embracing the Internet as a way to deliver
collaboration applications.
However, the new MindTouch Cloud is a different animal than its rivals for a couple reasons.
First, its software is open source…


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Study: 94% of Enterprises Will Invest in Social Media Despite Recession

October 7th, 2009 | No Comments

A survey of 400 companies found that 94 percent of enterprises plan to maintain or increase their investment in enterprise social media tools such as blogs, wikis and microblogging tools from providers such as IBM, MindTouch, Socialcast, Mzinga and Jive Software. The results seem counterintuitive in light of the recession, but it shows the importance of these tools for social networking and collaboration, and proves that they are not just a fad in the enterprise. Social analytics tools are also part of the trend.
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Despite the nagging recession, a new study found that 94
percent of enterprises plan to maintain or increase their investment in enterprise
social media tools such as blogs, wikis and microblogging tools.
Deloitte, Beeline Labs and the Society for
New Communications Research survey…


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