Jive Acquires Innovative Companies Meetings.io and Producteev
Talented Teams and Products Enhance Jive Platform With Real Time Communications Technology and Social Task Management Capabilities
PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov 5, 2012 (Menafn - GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --Jive Software, Inc. JIVE, today announced the acquisitions of Meetings.io and Producteev, two leading technology companies, which bring top talent, products and technical innovation to Jive.
Meetings.io, a next generation real-time communication platform, allows people to seamlessly and simply create video and chat connections instantly with anyone around the world via a web browser. With Meetings.io, connecting with people is as simple as clicking a link -- making work interactions simple, productive, effective and personal.
Producteev is a leader in cloud-based social task management with customers around the world. Using Producteev, any team can collaborate on tasks and manage work across any platform in seconds -- including the desktop, email, instant messenger and any mobile device. By bringing Producteev to the Jive platform, people will have a powerful new way to turn collaborative work streams into actions that can be assigned and tracked -- transforming work plans into real actions for increased productivity, accountability and efficiency.
"As standalone applications and as part of the Jive platform, Meetings.io and Producteev offer dynamic and powerful social communications tools to help people deliver more business value to organizations," said Tony Zingale, chairman and CEO of Jive. "We couldn't be more pleased to welcome these talented teams to Jive, who will help us accelerate the innovation and power of our platform for the benefit of our customers."
The key features of Meetings.io's application include:
--real time, spontaneous group video meetings with screen-sharing and
group chats
--a platform that anyone can access instantly without sign ups or
downloads
--ability to be used across companies and across the world, anytime,
anywhere.
Producteev's key features include the ability to:
--manage tasks from anywhere
--collaborate on tasks and projects
--get tasks out of email
--easily schedule, assign, and prioritize tasks
--track progress in real time
Jive will continue to offer Meetings.io and Producteev as stand alone products, as well as integrate their services into the Jive platform. The products and key features will be available on the Jive platform in 2013.
About Jive Software
Jive Software JIVE is the world's leader in social business, bringing social technology innovations to enterprises securely and at scale, changing the way work gets done. The platform combines the power of big data, enterprise integrations and social collaboration technologies. Millions of people at the world's largest companies are using Jive-powered networks internally and externally to transform their businesses. For a free trial of Jive's next-generation social business platform, please visit JiveOn.com.
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