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75% willing to recommend
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We performed a comparison between Jive and OpenText Vibe based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"We are able to handle more than one hundred POs at any given time with their shipping docs and info, with only one person in charge."

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"It's relatively easy to create folders or workspaces."

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Cons
"The search engine could be improved and also provide some kind of indexing."

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"The speed of opening files is too slow and should be increased."

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At Mediacurrent we often get requests to compare Drupal to other platforms used for intranet sites and social business platforms (like https://dev.twitter.com/ for example). This is often referred to as “Social Business Software”, which has grown in popularity in recent years. I decided to do a round-up of a couple of the more well known platforms and compare their products to Drupal. In this roundup we will be comparing Jive, Sharepoint and Drupal Commons. Drupal Commons is a popular distribution created by Acquia to compete with some of these other proprietary platforms. There are many other options out there, commercial and otherwise, to compare with Drupal but I want to focus on Jive and Sharepoint for a couple of reasons. I chose Jive because it is one of the leading competitors in this space in respect to market share. Next, I chose Sharepoint because I have some history with Sharepoint. This experience dates back to when I built www.adhe.edu with Sharepoint 2007 a few years ago. I subsequently wrote this blog entry about my experience shortly after joining Mediacurrent. This roundup will also act as a refresher for those who read my original “Drupal vs. Sharepoint” blog. Yammer, which was recently bought by Microsoft and is the tool we currently use for office communication will also get some mentions throughout this article. As I went through and tested each of these tools I used three main criteria in my evaluation Cost Ability to Customize Overall features… Read more →
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6th
out of 15 in Enterprise Intranet
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8th
out of 15 in Enterprise Intranet
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March 2024
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Also Known As
Clearspace, Jive SBS, Jive Engage, Jive-x, Jive-n
Micro Focus Vibe, Novell Vibe
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Overview

The workplace has changed. It has become more mobile, and has become a place where communication and collaboration across all spheres of the business is key to success. This is where Jive comes in with its cutting-edge mobile portal, its enterprise social network, and its integrative platform that is compatible with current infrastructure and modern cloud applications.

As a portal, Jive brings colleagues, content, and current news straight to your desktop or mobile device at the touch of your fingertips. The enterprise social software aspect of Jive connects business colleagues as never-before across geographical locations and throughout the organizational structure. The Jive platform is completely flexible and integrative, and will seamlessly integrate with current systems such as SharePoint and CRM tools, as well as cloud apps like Google Drive and Okta

An app that pulls information about your email contacts' interests, experience, etc. from their social media accounts.

Sample Customers
Eloqua, Hitachi Data Systems,T-Mobile, UBM, Thomson-Reuters, Groupon, Nike, Cisco, and others.
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen
Top Industries
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Computer Software Company18%
Financial Services Firm13%
Government10%
Healthcare Company8%
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Company Size
REVIEWERS
Small Business50%
Large Enterprise50%
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Small Business15%
Midsize Enterprise25%
Large Enterprise60%
REVIEWERS
Small Business25%
Midsize Enterprise25%
Large Enterprise50%
Buyer's Guide
Enterprise Intranet
March 2024
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, ShortPoint, Igloo and others in Enterprise Intranet. Updated: March 2024.
768,415 professionals have used our research since 2012.

Jive is ranked 6th in Enterprise Intranet while OpenText Vibe is ranked 8th in Enterprise Intranet. Jive is rated 8.2, while OpenText Vibe is rated 6.6. The top reviewer of Jive writes "Used by our agile teams instead of email to track impediments". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Vibe writes "The local desktop changes synchronize with the server and are available to the project manager on his mobile". Jive is most compared with Yammer and Atlassian Confluence, whereas OpenText Vibe is most compared with .

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