Oct 20, 2009 : Open-Xchange Partners with SugarCRM
📅 - Enables users to aggregate data from their social network and SugarCRM application, to store it in Open-Xchange address book.
Open-Xchange, a provider of open source collaboration software, and SugarCRM, a provider of commercial open source customer relationship management (CRM) software, today announced a cooperation to integrate data from SugarCRM and Open-Xchange collaboration software.
The company (Open-Xchange) claims that the integration enables users to gather and aggregate data from their social network profiles (such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Xing), as well as their SugarCRM application, to store it in an Open-Xchange address book as well as share it with others. It states that this information can then be moved to the SugarCRM application. In addition, the SugarCRM data imported into Open-Xchange can be accessed from smartphones, or published to the internet.
"SugarCRM is the first software to build on the social networking capabilities in Open-Xchange, which opens the potential for a whole new class of integrated solutions," said Juergen Geck, Open-Xchange CTO. "Social Open-Xchange in combination with SugarCRM will create an ecosystem of data that spans many social networks and software programs."
"We see incredible potential for data integration, for Social CRM. The focus of the IT industry is moving towards how data can be shared among users to increase knowledge among groups of people," said Clint Oram, vice president of products and co - founder, SugarCRM. "We believe pooling previously disparate islands of information can deliver additional value to our users."
Open-Xchange, a provider of open source collaboration software, and SugarCRM, a provider of commercial open source customer relationship management (CRM) software, today announced a cooperation to integrate data from SugarCRM and Open-Xchange collaboration software.
The company (Open-Xchange) claims that the integration enables users to gather and aggregate data from their social network profiles (such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Xing), as well as their SugarCRM application, to store it in an Open-Xchange address book as well as share it with others. It states that this information can then be moved to the SugarCRM application. In addition, the SugarCRM data imported into Open-Xchange can be accessed from smartphones, or published to the internet.
"SugarCRM is the first software to build on the social networking capabilities in Open-Xchange, which opens the potential for a whole new class of integrated solutions," said Juergen Geck, Open-Xchange CTO. "Social Open-Xchange in combination with SugarCRM will create an ecosystem of data that spans many social networks and software programs."
"We see incredible potential for data integration, for Social CRM. The focus of the IT industry is moving towards how data can be shared among users to increase knowledge among groups of people," said Clint Oram, vice president of products and co - founder, SugarCRM. "We believe pooling previously disparate islands of information can deliver additional value to our users."
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