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We performed a comparison between Jive and Socialtext [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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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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Clearspace, Jive SBS, Jive Engage, Jive-x, Jive-n
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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

The Socialtext collaboration platform allows organizations of all sizes to collaborate faster, decide faster and change faster. The more aware your people are of what colleagues are doing, the broader your participation in conversations, and the more easily new insights spread across your organization, the faster your business can respond to changing customer expectations and business conditions.
Sample Customers
Eloqua, Hitachi Data Systems,T-Mobile, UBM, Thomson-Reuters, Groupon, Nike, Cisco, and others.
McKesson, Accolo, Southeastern Railway, Blue Man Group, OSIsoft, Epitaph Records, St. Louis Public Radio
Top Industries
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Computer Software Company24%
Financial Services Firm15%
Government9%
Healthcare Company7%
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Small Business50%
Large Enterprise50%
VISITORS READING REVIEWS
Small Business18%
Midsize Enterprise19%
Large Enterprise63%
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March 2024
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Jive is ranked 13th in Enterprise Social Software while Socialtext [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Enterprise Social Software. Jive is rated 8.2, while Socialtext [EOL] is rated 6.0. 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 Socialtext [EOL] writes "The solution facilitates sharing information with vendors and not having to send everything via email. ". Jive is most compared with Atlassian Confluence, Yammer and Microsoft Teams, whereas Socialtext [EOL] is most compared with .

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