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By Michael Hammond, Kitchener Waterloo RECORD STAFF
January 6 -Waterloo Region's manufacturing sector has launched its own social networking site to help the industry better compete in tough times.
The www.waterloomin.com portal officially launched today after quietly going online last fall. It was created by the Manufacturing Innovation Network, a group established early last year to develop a forum for local manufacturers to network and collaborate.
The site includes manufacturing blogs, a job board, company profiles, [...] read more »Creating vital business connections for a more responsive and globally competitive manufacturing community
January 6th , 2009 Kitchener ON - IGLOO Inc., an emerging leader
in online community solutions, today in partnership with a group of
local innovators including the Region of Waterloo, Cities of
Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, Excellence in Manufacturing
Consortium (EMC) , Conestoga College, University of Waterloo, the
Greater KW and Cambridge Chambers of Commerce, Communitech and
Canada's Technology Triangle (CTT) jointly launched the
Manufacturing
Innovation Network (MIN), an online network which facilitates
and promotes awareness, excellence and innovation within [...] read more »
Disaster Relief Action Network Provides “Missing Link” among Rotarians to Improve Response to Crises
IGLOO Inc.’s online community platform connects 1.2 million Rotary Club members in massive network focused on increasing the speed of global relief efforts
December 2008 [...] read more »
IGLOO's online Press Room provides a number of materials for download.
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By Liam Lahey, 23 December, 2008. Abstract: Some say social networking came of age in 2008 and as it continues to mature over the course of 2009, it will live up to the hype as the next "killer app". But beyond social networking, what will Web 2.0 do for businesses in a forthcoming year that is economically unpredictable?
In the article, Dan Latendre, CEO of IGLOO, provides his perspective.
"... Dan Latendre, CEO of Igloo Software said the technology still has a ways to go in terms of being adopted by organizations.
Igloo defines Web 2.0 as a set of new and innovative tools that take us beyond simple browsing, searching and publishing of static Websites.
"Along with this whole Web 2.0 and social networking play is something that's been forgotten and that's the software-as-a-service model," he said. "These are the choices organizations are going to have to make [...] read more »In Eric Shooman’s blog, “The Boston Entrepreneur,” Eric has included IGLOO Inc. in his list of five most memorable companies of 2008. IGLOO was also included in June 2008, when Eric named IGLOO the “winner” of the Enterprise 2.0 conference.
Most Memorable of 2008: http://thebostonentrepreneur.wordpress.com
Company: Igloo Inc.Location: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Website: http://www.igloosoftware.com
Product: Social Networking Enterprise Software
Customers: Motorola, Thomson, Canadian Corporate Council Association (CCCA), McGill University, Blackberry Fund
What I Like About the Company: Major corporations' needs when moving to online collaborative software differ greatly from the general public; they value security, ease of access, and knowledge management as essential. [...] read more »
Below is a description of enhancements made to the IGLOO online community suite.
We're pleased to announce the following product enhancements:
- Profile Updates
- Auto Subscribe (New Feature!)
- Broadcasts—Coming Soon
- Wiki—Beta Program Only
Upgrade and Release Details
1. Profile Updates
We've made some significant improvements to your profile options, including the addition of new fields, new functionality and newly exposed data. You can now use profiles to:
This IDC study profiles 10 relatively small Canadian-based new media companies it believes are worthy of highlighting to the broader industry and have the potential to make an impact in the information and communication technology (ICT) market.
The email below was sent out to ALL IGLOO Members to inform you about our partnerhship with Fusepoint and the resulting service interruption December 13, 2008.
Dear [fname] [lname]:
You are receiving this email as you are currently a member of the
following online communities hosted on the IGLOO platform:
[community1]
[community2]
[community3]
[network]
To continue to deliver excellent service, IGLOO Inc. is excited to
announce its partnership with Fusepoint.
This partnerships will provide the following enhancements for your
community:
- Higher levels of service, including data and power redundancy
- Enhanced security
- Lower environmental impact
Nov/Dec 08 online Q4 Issue
Over the last 10 years the Internet has changed our lives
forever – both from a social and business perspective. With
over 1 billion people accessing the Internet on a daily basis, it
truly has become the platform for social change. Currently we are
in a phase that the industry experts are calling Web 2.0 –
one that involves a set of new and innovative tools that take us
beyond the simple browsing, searching and publishing of static web
sites. Web 2.0 tools enable us to actively participate, publish and
interact with others on the web quickly, easily and at little or no
cost. This market has absolutely [...] read more »
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