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Socialcast, A New Way to Work

See a New Way to Work at VMworld 2011 with Socialcast.


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The Video

Enterprise Social Software

Socialcast enterprise social software keeps people connected to the knowledge, ideas, and resources they need to be successful. By integrating secure social technologies with existing business applications and intranets, Socialcast creates a workspace where people can track projects, exchange ideas, and engage with each other to drive new levels of business performance.


Key Features


  • Socialcast Reach. Integrate Socialcast communities with existing business systems including SharePoint, CRM, ERP, PLM, Intranets and wikis. Unite people, systems, and conversations in a more streamlined flow of work.
  • Groups. Create user-defined spaces, public or private that enable focused communications and activities around a project, team, topic, or interest.
  • External Contributors. Create a secure, shared space (work space) for internal and external team members to work smarter and more efficiently.
  • Social Business Intelligence® Analytics. An easy way to understand the way information flows and how people behave on the network by role. Real-time feedback and actionable insights about your your Socialcast community help you track the success of your collaboration initiatives.
  • Mobile Accessibility. Use your mobile device to maintain an open line of communication with your team, post messages from the road, and get fast answers anytime, anywhere.
  • Town Hall. Bring executives and employees together in a moderated, real-time conversation inside the Socialcast community. Create a true “open door” environment to foster strategic alignment, direct communication, and deeper engagement.

Social Integration in the Enterprise - On-Demand Webinar

Join Socialcast, the Social Business Council, and Humana as we present a joint webinar discussing the benefits of embedding conversations into business systems like CRM, ERP, SharePoint, and PLM. Highlights include:


  • The Social Business Council presents results from its latest survey on enterprise social integrations
  • Learn how Humana has used Socialcast to integrate conversations into SharePoint, Intranets, and other systems
  • See a demonstration of Socialcast Reach and how it integrates with Salesforce and SharePoint


To view the webinar, click here.

Random House Success in CIO

How Random House Overcame 3 Common Enterprise Collaboration Obstacles

 

CIO — With more than 10,000 new book titles and products launching every year, publishing company Random House needed a real-time solution to help manage and share information, and improve employee communication. Email, says VP of IT Chris Hyams Hart, just wasn’t cutting it.


“If you have a really important message you need to get to people, email is where it goes to die,” he says. “What if marketing needed to know what sales was doing, but not everyone in that email list needed to know? People needed a sense of ambient awareness— they needed to know what was going around them.”


Hart and his team looked at a number of enterprise collaboration suites over a few months. They weren’t so much interested in building an internal Facebook; rather they were more interested in the communications from systems. Their main criteria in the new platform: integration with Twitter’s API so they could migrate from toolset to toolset, an open standard, and easy integration with other tools they may later need...

 

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