MindTouch Adds iPhone Interface and Grows Mashup Ecosystem of Application and Web Service Extensions

PRLog (Press Release) - Nov 25, 2008 -
SAN DIEGO, Calif.– MindTouch, creators of Deki, an open source enterprise collaboration platform, today announced numerous new application and Web service extensions, tools, and features, largely contributed by the MindTouch open source developer community. These new extensions and tools make it even easier for users to extend MindTouch Deki by enabling users to create and build mashups for increased productivity and improved operational efficiency. MindTouch also introduces DekiMobile, a new iPhone interface that allows iPhone users to remotely access MindTouch Deki for easy access and sharing of data. A demo of MindTouch DekiMobile has been set up here.

MindTouch Deki, the ultimate social enterprise platform, allows users to connect teams, business applications, enterprise systems, Web services and Web 2.0 applications. It’s so easy to use that anyone, even non-technical users, can create mashups and integrate popular applications by connecting internal and external applications using existing extensions and DekiScript apps created by MindTouch and its developer community.

Writing new applications in MindTouch is easy using DekiScript, a light weight programming language. Examples of recently introduced DekiScript apps:

•   Collaborative Calendaring
•   Threaded Forums
•   Blogs
•   Social Usage Statistics

The most recent extensions that can be used to extend the MindTouch Deki collaboration platform include (partial list):

•   Add This  
•   Browse Network Drive
•   EditGrid
•   Facebook
•   Fevote
•   FlowPlayer
•   Gravatar
•   Googl: Google Apps, Google Calendar, Google Charts, Google Gadgets
•   Instacalc
•   JS-Kit  
•   MIT Scratch
•   PayPal
•   Remember the Milk
•   Scribd
•   Skype
•   Twitter
•   Yahoo! web services: yahoo.getlocation, yahoo.getcode, YUI Media Player
•   Zoho Creator

To download MindTouch Deki, visit http://mindtouch.com/Download/.

About MindTouch

MindTouch is changing the way the businesses share information, consume content, and collaborate. As the world’s most sophisticated collaboration platform, MindTouch Deki connects teams, enterprise systems, Web services and Web 2.0 applications with IT governance – enabling users to easily access, publish and organize data and systems efficiently to achieve their business objectives.

MindTouch Deki is deployed by Fortune 500 companies, major media, research/education institutions, government agencies, and online businesses worldwide. Customers include Microsoft, Fujitsu, Siemens, Red Mountain Retail, the United Nations, U.S. Army, DoD, and others. For more information: http://mindtouch.com.

Additional Resources: Del.icio.us/MindTouch

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