Project "Wiki 3.0" retainded in the the call for projects "Innovating Web"

Project "Wiki 3.0" retainded in the the call for projects "Innovating Web"

The project "Wiki 3.0", carried by XWiki in partnership with INRIA and Mandriva, was retained by the Head office of Competitiveness, Industry and Services (DGCIS) in the call for projects "Innovating Web". This project is one of the 44 other that have been selected from the 340 submitted.

Paris (France), the 25th September 2009

The subsidy obtained will allow the financing of a research program lasting two years, aiming the creation of a collaborative platform of new generation based on new ways of interaction and co-working.

These terms will take advantage of the power of social networks, of the possibilities of collaborative edition of documents in real time and of the cloud infrastructures.
The main objective of the project Wiki 3.0 is to deliver to entreprises a commercial solution able to provide important productivity gains in the exchange and the création of knowledge within trade groups.

About XWiki

XWiki is a young company created in 2004 that provides services around its professionnal open source collaboration solution (licence LGPL), XWiki OpenSource, based on a second-generation wiki. This solution is designed to help organizations and communinities to organize information simply and to share it effectively. Recently, XWiki was candidate of the French call for projects "Innovating Web" with the project Wiki 3.0 and is also one of the 10 successful French enterprises in open source (L'Informaticien, n° 68). XWiki has today over 100 customer references, and thousands of business users in France and worldwide.

For more informations, please contact Emilie Ogez by mail at Emilie.Ogez@xwiki.com or visit the web site http://www.xwiki.com