jiglu

Jiglu is an enterprise collaboration and communities suite designed to enhance communication and collaboration within teams and communities. It aims to connect enterprise content and conversations, with the goal of eliminating information silos and empowering teams and individuals to communicate more effectively. According to the vendor, Jiglu is suitable for teams and communities of all sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises. It is used by professionals in various industries including marketing and advertising, sales and business development, human resources, project management, and IT and technology.

Key Features

Dynamic Discovery: Jiglu utilizes the Dynamic Discovery engine to automatically tag and cross-link all the content it encounters. It claims to recognize brand names, companies, people, sectors, and other subjects, ranking them accordingly. The engine also performs automated trend analysis and opinion valence detection, which the vendor says allows users to surface emerging themes and understand sentiment.

Content Monitors: Jiglu enables users to quickly start new content monitors for areas of interest. It supports various protocols for bringing in content from any source, including RSS feeds, website spiders, and remote queries. The system is said to automatically refine search queries based on the content it understands, allowing users to monitor any content source such as news sources, competitor websites, or local intranets.

Collaboration Spaces: Jiglu provides a range of collaboration tools, including group instant messaging, discussions linked to email, knowledge wikis, and file sharing. It supports different working styles and roles within a team, allowing for efficient interpretation and action on relevant information. Users can set the appropriate style for collaboration spaces using workflow and other controls, devolving power or keeping control in the hands of owners. Additionally, e-mails of group discussions are available for members who prefer working in their inbox.

Blogs and Networking: Jiglu allows users to share their own status updates or provide considered analysis through a personal blog. It supports networking and user profiles, facilitating effective engagement with customers or stakeholders outside the organization. Users can choose their preferred information flow, whether it's through the Jiglu Radar dashboard, daily email newsletters, or access via desktop browser, tablet, or smartphone. The HTML 5 presentation is said to adapt to different devices for a seamless user experience.