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Netvibes is a French company that offers web services.
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Type of business | Public |
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Available in | Multilingual |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Founder(s) | Tariq Krim Florent Fremont François Bourdoncle François-Régis Chaumartin |
Key people | Morgan Zimmermann (CEO since 2015) |
Parent | Dassault Group |
URL | www |
Current status | Active |
History
edit2005–2012
editFounded in 2005 by Tariq Krim and Florent Frémont, the company provided software for personalized dashboards for real-time monitoring, social analytics, knowledge sharing, and decision support.[1]
2012–present
editOn February 9, 2012, Dassault Systèmes announced the acquisition of Netvibes. As of 2024, the Netvibes brand comprises three French software companies acquired by Dassault Systèmes:
- Exalead: founded in 2000 by François Bourdoncle, the company provided search platforms and search-based applications for consumer and business users. On June 9, 2010, Dassault Systèmes acquired the company.[2]
- Netvibes: the company provided software for personalized dashboards for real-time monitoring, social analytics, knowledge sharing, and decision support.[3]
- Proxem: Founded in 2007 by François-Régis Caumartin, the company provided AI-powered semantic processing software and services. On June 23, 2020, Dassault Systèmes acquired Proxem and integrated its technology into the 3DEXPERIENCE® platform to complement its information intelligence applications.[4]
Activities
edit- Brand monitoring – to track clients, customers and competitors across media sources all in one place, analyze live results with third party reporting tools, and provide media monitoring dashboards for brand clients.
- E-reputation management – to visualize real-time online conversations and social activity online feeds, and track new trending topics.
- Product marketing – to create interactive product microsites, with drag-and-drop publishing interface.
- Community portals – to engage online communities
- Personalized workspaces – to gather all essential company updates to support specific divisions (e.g. sales, marketing, human resources) and localizations.
The software is a multi-lingual Ajax-based start page or web portal. It is organized into tabs, with each tab containing user-defined modules. Built-in Netvibes modules include an RSS/Atom feed reader, local weather forecasts, a calendar supporting iCal, bookmarks, notes, to-do lists, multiple searches, support for POP3, IMAP4 email as well as several webmail providers including Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail, and AOL Mail, Box.net web storage, Delicious, Meebo, Flickr photos, podcast support with a built-in audio player, and several others.
A page can be personalized further through the use of existing themes or by creating personal theme. Customized tabs, feeds and modules can be shared with others individually or via the Netvibes Ecosystem.[5] For privacy reasons, only modules with publicly available content can be shared.[6]
References
edit- ^ Rogers, Stewart (2015-02-11). "NetVibes evolves to become your dashboard and connector for the Internet of Things". VentureBeat. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "Dassault Systèmes Acquires Netvibes - Dassault Systèmes". 2012-02-12. Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "Dassault Acquires Search Engine Provider Exalead". www.designnews.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ SE, Dassault Systemes (2020-07-23). "Dassault Systèmes Delivers New Collaborative Data Science Experiences on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform". GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release). Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ Rafe Needleman. "Netvibes widgets now available on Google, Vista, Mac..." C-Net. Retrieved 2008-06-18.
- ^ Michael Calore (2007-02-09). "Netvibes Spices Up Personal News". Wired. Retrieved 2008-06-18.
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