4 June 2008 | eWeek - Traction Digs in for Enterprise Wiki Control
Clint Boulton's review of Traction® TeamPage 4.0 highlights the benefits of moderation and page name history: "Another area where the more discerning enterprise users will take pleasure in TeamPages 4.0 is in the software's enhanced moderation tools... These moderation tools create what is essentially an audit trail that shows a great deal more than the edit history in most wikis. Now that's what we call control." The article also quotes the UK National Health Service's use of TeamPage 4.0 to allow them to "work collaboratively and to fine-tune your posts before letting everyone else see them." » Read the Full Story
2 June 2008 | GCN Lab Review: Traction TeamPage 4.0
Traction® TeamPage 4.0 earns top grades for Performance (A), Ease of Use (A-), Features (A), and Value (A-) in John Breeden's GCN review: A tool for smart sharing: TeamPage Helps You Manage and Make Good Use of Wikis and Blogs. After rating the new 4.0 release with A's in all categories, Breeden concludes that TeamPage is just the kind of wiki platform which can make an impact in Government: "Beyond the important matter of permissions, TeamPage's ability to handle data is impressive. If more wikis were designed this way, they probably would be more widely used in government, either as internal tools or for public comment." » Read the Full Story
January 2007 | InfoWorld Wiki Roundup | Wikis Evolve as Collaboration Tools
Mike Heck's January 5, 2007 review ranked Traction® TeamPage #1 in an InfoWorld Test Center roundup including TeamPage, Confluence, SocialText and Near-Time. The ranking earned TeamPage the "Best Enterprise Wiki" and the "InfoWorld 2007 Technology of the Year" award. The review concludes: Traction TeamPage clearly placed above the others with its superior ease of use and query ability that presented each user with just the knowledge they need. Traction TeamPage received an overall rating of Excellent with a 9.0 score. » Read the full InfoWorld Review
January 2007 | Traction TeamPage: Best Enterprise Wiki | InfoWorld 2007 Technology of the Year Award
Best Enterprise Wiki InfoWorld 2007 Technology of the Year Award, Jan 1, 2007: "Traction® TeamPage, built on 100 percent Java technology, combines the group editing of a wiki with project blogs. Labels organize posts within users' projects, and robust permissioning ensures that pages are delivered dynamically based on a user's rights. Maybe best of all, widgets can present links or content driven by any Traction query." » See InfoWorld Award page and Enterprise Wiki Roundup | InfoWorld Test Center Review.
December 2006 | Test Lab: Traction Juices Up Collaboration
December 18, 2006: P.G. Daly of Intranet Journal's Test Lab wrote a terrific and comprehensive review of Traction® TeamPage. The full review is worth reading, but here are a few quotes:
October 2006 | Burton Group Report - Hypertext and Compound/Interactive Document Models
Burton Group's Peter O'Kelly's report titled Hypertext and Compound/Interactive Document Models: Collaboration and Content Management Implications goes a long way towards explaining the benefits of and drive towards hypertext (a platform for blogs and wikis and more) as a backbone for collaborative work and communication. In the report, Burton Group says Traction® TeamPage... "...comes closest to bringing the visions of hypertext pioneer Doug Engelbart to fruition, and that it is also a very useful leading indicator in terms of features other vendors will eventually add."
September 2006 | Fuld & Company Intelligence Software Report 2006-2007
Register for a free copy of the Report In its latest survey of 17 competitive intelligence software packages [including Traction® TeamPage], Fuld & Co. urges executives to match packages based not only on their features, but also on how they fit with a company's approach and progress in utilizing competitive intelligence techniques...
October 2005 | A Review of Traction
Traction [TeamPage] is a web-based platform for sharing and aggregating information across an enterprise. It includes sophisticated tools to enable blogging, information sharing and interactive communication and these tools make it well suited to an organisation serious about how it stores and accesses information...
September 2005 | Blogging Grows Up
By John Breeden II - Collaboration tools can benefit almost any organization. But what can you do if your users are spread far and wide and are not all techies? TeamPage 3.6 from Traction® Software may provide the answer. Technically, TeamPage is enterprise-level blogging software... TeamPage puts your entire organization into the content-sharing mix. The end user does not have to be technically savvy to use TeamPage... anyone - from your security guards to your database engineers - can use the system, but each interacts with TeamPage at a different level.
7 June 2005 | TeamPage Enables Easy Enterprise Blogs
Version 3.6 was recently released, bringing with it new features that let users communicate more effectively...Traction® TeamPage's new rich text options make it easy to format comments... new to version 3.6 is an RSS feed reader, letting you easily add RSS feeds to your TeamPage pages. You'll also get hybrid authentication with 3.6, via multiple directory servers including LDAP, Active Directory, and Traction's own directory. » Read More
23 May 2005 | Blogs Now Mean Business
Blogs are not just for blowhards anymore. We review five blogging packages that can suit a range of business sizes and budgets... Traction is designed as a communication environment, and as such has various security levels to separate groups and their projects. This makes Traction a good fit for companies with multiple projects and multiple groups because Traction allows each to be defined with its own privileges.
October 2004 | Fuld & Company - Intelligence Software Report 2004-2005
(report is available for $250) Traction® Software has harnessed this basic concept and added a considerable amount of functionality to provide a unique enterprise-level solution for gathering and sharing information throughout an organization... Traction’s TeamPage is a novel approach that represents a drive to design software around how people work, as opposed to forcing people to conform to the requirements of the software. A major benefit to implementingTeamPage is that it is applicable to not just the competitive intelligence function, but the entire organization as well. While several CI technology solutions are fundamentally designed for the CI team and may be harnessed for other uses,TeamPage is the other way around. It’s a solution designed to support any project requiring collaborative effort, and it just so happens that competitive intelligence is one of them. » Read More
27 October 2004 | Traction Bolsters enterprise Weblogs
New in Release 3.5 is built-in support for WebDAV (Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning) document-handling capabilities. This feature adds support for creating, editing, and versioning files attached to Traction articles or shared in project and server level Web folders. » Read More
20 September 2004 | eWeek Review - TeamPage System Blogs On
Traction® Software's TeamPage 3.5 is a solid tool for creating useful intranet sites for team collaboration. TeamPage is extremely easy to set up and can be implemented with a minimal amount of training. New WebDAV and Atom support improve the reach and functionality of TeamPage 3.5. Excellent for Usability. » Read More
August 2004 | Enterprise Weblog Software - Technology Audit, Traction Software
(Document Requires Butler Group Permission for Access) The Technology Audit finds Traction® TeamPage as an innovative solution for collaborative working and recommends Organisations and groups that are involved in market intelligence, program and product development, projects, business, and government communication will benefit from Traction TeamPage. » Read More
12 July 2004 | Traction offers advanced Web logging
FCW gives Traction® TeamPage top ratings for Usability, Performance, and Security - Agency officials who specifically want to explore advanced Web-logging solutions that can securely serve the entire enterprise and business partners will want to add Traction Software Inc.'s Traction 3.1 enterprise Web logging solution to their short list... We had no trouble installing Traction 3.1 on several Linux-based servers, and within minutes, we were accessing the browser-based administrative interface... Once logged in, the software's power becomes evident immediately. It was easy to add content using a Web form, and we published content to both private and public projects. Published content can be read, edited, classified and erased by authorized users, all from the convenience of a Web browser... Agencies with dense information sets will find Traction 3.1's labeling and search capabilities first rate. by Maggie Biggs. » Read More
May/June 2004 | Intelligence Blogs in the Enterprise - Traction 3.0
In 1996 Providence, Rhode Island-based Traction® Software evolved Engelbart’s hypertext journaling concept to develop the first Enterprise Weblog software... As an interactive webbased journaling system, weblogs reduce the pain of managing source information and automate much of the dissemination activity currently plaguing CI teams which prevents them from focusing on the core analysis task. Given more time to conduct situational and impact analysis, weblogs also furnish an excellent vehicle to inject analysis into source documents. by Arik Johnson » Read More
May 2004 | Aurora WDC 2004 Enterprise Competitive Intelligence Software Portals Review: Intelligence Portals as the Next Generation for Broad-Spectrum CI Applications
Focused on an in-depth and open examination of the top six CI software portals vendors (Including Traction® TeamPage) and providing an updated functional comparison, plus screen shots of user interface and other benchmarking data, the Review is available free-of-charge to qualifying intelligence practitioners and other Aurora customers and partners. » Read More
16 January 2004 | Panorama des outils pour bâtir un weblog en entreprise
[Traction est un] Véritable solution professionnelle - la catégorie au-dessus de celles des autres solutions du panorama ; en Java ; l'outil sans doute le plus riche. » Read More
4 August 2003 | A Better Way for Businesses to Blog
Traction® Software bends the blog to the needs of business. By Rafe Needleman. » Read More
21 March 2003 | Business Weblogs help companies collaborate, share ideas
Within the last year, a growing number of savvy businesses have started using Weblogs to streamline project communications, maintain stronger relationships with key customers, capture knowledge on the fly, and a host of other bottom-line business benefits...Traction® Software's TeamPage solution makes it easy for project managers to collect information from e-mail messages, Web sites, Microsoft Office documents and other sources into a central repository. It also enables content authors to embed links between postings, to emphasize the connections between ideas. » Read More
23 February 2003 | Project Weblogs
One characteristic of virtual teams is the physical distance between the participants. The challenge for the project manager is to make sure that the physical distance doesn't transform into psychological distance... [Traction®] TeamPage combines the ease-of-use of a weblog with functionality to organise and analyse the stored information... Use TeamPage if you are working in an enterprise context or want to have a product that combines weblogs with portal/KM functionality. » Read More
1 February 2003 | Traction digs in with Traction TeamPage
[Traction® TeamPage] is sub-positioned as an enterprise Weblog... Traction includes templates for categories and views within the portal that correspond to specific projects or information that users are interested in tracking... The latest edition is targeted at competitive intelligence professionals who track information on an ongoing basis and need to create a durable archive of this intelligence. » Read More
12 July 2002 | Traction's enterprise Weblog gets a grip on corporate KM
Jon Udell's InfoWorld product review and "Deploy" recommendation with 10 ratings for Innovation and Interoperability. He writes: "THERE IS STILL NO sure-fire recipe for KM (knowledge management) success, but the ingredients must include the staples of the knowledge worker: e-mail, the Web, and Microsoft Office. With Traction® Software's KM solution, content flowing through all these channels is easily captured by the Java-based Traction Server, which can be best described as an enterprise Weblog system...Traction can be regarded as an ultrasophisticated PIM (personal information manager). That's just the quality you need in a KM product to get people to actually use it." » Read More
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