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Socialtext (discontinued)

Score10 out of 10

4 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+35%

Internal knowledgebase

Users can author or access “How-to” help and reference tips about internal processes.

Cat avg: 7.4

+20%

Scheduling

Scheduling capabilities allow users to set schedules on tasks, and create timelines and milestones.

Cat avg: 7.5

+23%

Search

Users can search for related materials across files, discussions threads, schedules, etc. using project keywords or tags.

Cat avg: 7.3

+10%

Discussions

Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.

Cat avg: 8.2

Worst Performing Features

-51%

Mobile Access

Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.

Cat avg: 8.1

-45%

Surveys

Users can create and participate in surveys to get input from other collaborators.

Cat avg: 7.3

-27%

Notifications

Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.

Cat avg: 8.2

Socialtext (discontinued) Features from Reviews

Project Management

Project management software provides capabilities to streamline management of complex projects through task management, team collaboration and workflow automation

7.6+5%
  • Task Management

    This includes the ability to plan, track, collaborate and report on tasks.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Gantt Charts

    Gantt charts are charts that show tasks or events along the y-axis displayed against time along the x-axis.

    Category average: 7

  • Scheduling

    Scheduling capabilities allow users to set schedules on tasks, and create timelines and milestones.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Workflow Automation

    Workflow automation is the ability to route work requests along an approval process automatically.

    Category average: 6.7

  • Mobile Access

    Mobile access is the ability to access the software from a smartphone or tablet.

    Category average: 8.1

  • Search

    Users can search for related materials across files, discussions threads, schedules, etc. using project keywords or tags.

    Category average: 7.3

  • Visual planning tools

    Includes visual tools such as pinboards, mind-maps, or charts for collaborative brainstorming and/or workflow planning.

    Category average: 6.3

Communication

Features that allow team members to communicate about collaborative projects and keep each other informed of their opinions and progress.

7.2-9%
  • Chat

    Instant messaging tool allows users to communicate with select other users in real-time threads.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Notifications

    Users can follow other users and/or join specific projects, electing to receive notifications when there are changes and updates.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Discussions

    Users can join groups or message boards for forum-style collaboration.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Surveys

    Users can create and participate in surveys to get input from other collaborators.

    Category average: 7.3

  • Internal knowledgebase

    Users can author or access “How-to” help and reference tips about internal processes.

    Category average: 7.4