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Commons 3.0 Customer Deck

Transforming Digital Business with OpenWEM

Name, Date

Market Presence 1,500,000+ sites

Global Adoption 228 countries

Extensive Capabilities 16,000+ modules

Broad Community 800,000+

members

Active Development 17,000+

developers

Drupal is the Largest Open Source Community in the World

Open source, web phenomenon

2X the size of Linux developer community

Inside Many Large Organizations, the Web Is Broken

Microsite Microsite

Promotion Microsite

Microsite

Event site

Blog

Productsite

Corp-comsite

Extranet

Wiki

Mediagallery

Communityplatform

Intranet

eCommerce site

Landing Page

Main website

Inside Many Large Organizations, the Web Is Broken

Web Content Management

Social Business Software

eCommerce

Microsite

Microsite

Promotion

Microsite

Microsite

Event site

Blog

Productsite

Corp-comsite

Extranet

Wiki

Mediagallery

Communityplatform

Intranet

Ecommerce site

Landing Page

Main website

Social Enterprise Stages of Development

Source: Acquia

Commons Customers by Industry

• Revenue split evenly between 5 Core Verticals: Tech, Gov, M&E, Non-Profit, Services

• 50/50 Split between # of Internal/External customer sites.

Neighborhood Communities

• Forums are so 2000.

• Bring context and a ‘front’ presence to your community

• Eg: Linuxfest Northwest

• Commons can replace other BB software

• Integrates into drupal, so not everything is a forum

Follow Content and Get Notified Fast

• Trending relevant and interesting content reduces noise and improves usability

Group Information Exchange

• Follow or post content into an open group.

• Create content in a group and get listed and become subscribed automatically.

• Group homepages feature a handy browsing widget that makes it easy to drill down into different types of content within a group

- Post new content and see the newly posted content all as part of one integrated workflow.

Members Can Create Personalized Experiences

Users work the way they want with dashboards

• Personal & group dashboards

• Social bookmarking

• Curated content

• Subscriptions to content & discussions

Content plus Community

• No need for separate CMS & integration

• Preset, and configurable content types

• Self-organizing or managed groups

• Pre-defined content views

• Free tagging and pre-defined vocabularies

Mobile Collaboration: Anytime, Anywhere

• Out of the Box Responsive Design Templates for Smartphone, Tablet, and Desktop

Community Managers Track & Analyze Results• Participation &

engagement metrics- New Users- Content- Comments- Group joins- Variable date ranges

• Complements Google Analytics

What Makes Commons Unique?

Built by a global community, for communities

• Update campaigns and content seamlessly within one unified platform.• Deliver the next generation social intranet that joins content with

collaboration so you can collaborate on an idea and publish it to the web in one system.

• Maximize engagement with customer, partner, and developer communities by connecting experts with experts

Developers Have Freedom to Innovate

• Extend Commons with 9k+ modules

• Open standards support:- Document management - Application integration- User access & authentication

Apache Solr Search ready

• Events landing page has two different features for solr vs non-solr

• Recommended for most sites

• Working on user search and other landing pages to be solr friendly

Community Driven, Acquia Supported

• Project and Issue queue on drupal.org

- http://www.drupal.org/project/commons

• Dedicated commons team from Acquia

• Patches Welcome from the community

Upcoming Commons 3 and beyond

• Unifying the activity page

• Solr Powered User Directory

• Image Galleries / Media

• Bug Fixes marked

- ‘commonslove’

- ‘Commons 7.x-3.3 radar’

Thanks!

Questions?

Jakob Perry

jakob.perry@acquia.com

japerry @ irc.freenode.net

drupal.org/user/45640