contactoffice: online collaboration and messaging that kicks ass !
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ContactOffice: We replace your exchange and sharepoint for 5Eur per month per user. We offer an integrated suite of collaboration tools in a Software as a service mode: without the hassle and costs of traditional Collaboration Software.TRANSCRIPT
Online Collaboration and Messaging that kicks ass !
TechCrunch Belgium Meetup
Thursday November 6, 2008
At a glance
Online platform for collaboration & messaging
Over 450.000 users, of which 400.000 paying users
ContactOffice replaces Exchange & Sharepoint for 5 EUR/month
Suite of Integrated Tools
State-of-the-art Office 2.0 application
Shared Calendar (RSS)Shared ContactsTo DoShared NotesShared Bookmark (RSS)Forum, WikiBulletin BoardRss Reader (in dev.)
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Group Organiser
Mail (+ RSS)
IMAP4 & POP3(s)
SMTP, Webmail
Antivirus & AntiSpam
SMS, Fax, Alerts & Chat
Messaging
Web upload or WebDAV
RSS & Vod/Podcasts,
Public sharing
Documents Repository
Synchronisation withorganisers, pda's, phonesMobile access
Mobility Solution
Based on the Google WebToolkit framework
Launched at the Office 2.0 Conference in SF, September 2007
Featured in Readwriteweb, Download Squad, Mashable,...
Best of breed Ajax frontend
• Multiselect, selection range
• Data grid,
• Scrolling logique
• Drag & drop • Utilisation keyboard• Sortable columns• Contextual menus
Best of breed Ajax frontend
Marquee selection
Click to sort
Right clickContextual menu
Best of breed Ajax frontend
Flexible
• Java Back-end: Portable to all platforms
• Modular integrations
• Customisations
Comformity to standards
Adaptability for administration (LDAP, SSO,...)
Performant:
• Based on OO Database
• High granularity in sharing and rights
• Low cost of ownership: One front-end server per 15.000 users
• Speed of response: No queries
Cutting Edge Backend
Broad market strategy
Self-serviced and sold through the webFree basic version with premium offerings
Private label version for resellers and corporationsLicence version for education and telcos
Blue chip customer base
Main market segments are:SME's and Soho's
Education
Service Providers and Telco's
Founded by 4 Internet serial entrepreneurs:
Patrick De Schutter Arnaud Huret Luc Claes Brice Le Blévennec
Previous initiatives include:
IP Netvertising : First adsales house of Belgium, sold to RTL in 2000.
Rendez-Vous : Largest dating site Belgium, sold to Rossel in 2007.
Emakina : Largest web-agency Belgium, listed on Alternext since 2006.
Seasoned Team
Contact Details
www.contactoffice.com&
beta.contactoffice.com
Patrick De [email protected]
+32-(0)2-647 92 35