Saturday, March 20, 2010

Top rated Social Productivity App in Google Apps Marketplace! 4000+ businesses signed up since

It's been crazy 1+ week since Socialwok launched on the Google Apps Marketplace. Socialwok is now listed as a top rated social productivity and customer management application.

We have since added close to 4000+ new businesses on Socialwok and got great coverage of Socialwok by the media. The Google Apps Marketplace way of installing, deploying and managing business applications related to Google Apps is truly disruptive. If you are the domain administrator, click on the "Add it Now" button and get started with improving your company's business social productivity today!











Socialwok will appear in the "More" link for every Google application (like Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sites etc) and every user in your domain.


Every application added to your domain will appear in the control panel where you can manage the application; enable/disable, deleting the application from your domain.


To help our thousands of existing Socialwok users with Google Apps domain enjoy the benefits of Google Apps Marketplace, you can now click on "Add to Google Apps" to add Socialwok to your Google Apps domain when you log into your Socialwok account.


If you are not the domain administrator, we will help inform your organization's domain administrator that you have requested to add Socialwok. So get Socialwok installed for your Google Apps today!

Monday, February 1, 2010

Socialwok now supports publishing to LinkedIn on top of Facebook, Twitter!

We are on a roll! Since we rolled out the new user interface, we have been getting great reviews from users and got covered by Techcrunch for our Gmail integration. We are very excited to announce that Socialwok now supports publishing your status updates to Linkedin on top of our existing Facebook and Twitter support.

Original Socialwok status update to publish

Support for publishing to Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin


Published Status Update from Socialwok in Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook


Monday, January 25, 2010

Google Docs as your cloud based file store. Support for arbitrary file types

Google Docs now support arbitrary file type upload with quota of 250MB/file with total limit of 1GB for premier edition users of Google Apps. Google will be rolling this functionality out to standard edition shortly. We are very happy to announce that Socialwok users can now use Google Doc as their cloud based file storage service to store file types beyond the traditional file types for users with Google Apps premier edition domains.


Support for uploading unlimited file type and size limit of 250MB. Uploaded file "docs images.zip" to Google Docs



Support for uploading unlimited file type and size limit of 250MB. Uploaded file "docs images.zip" to Google Docs



List of files stored in Google Docs. "docs images.zip" has been successfully uploaded to Google Docs

Friday, January 22, 2010

Socialwok Gadget released for Gmail! Access Socialwok without leaving Gmail!

We work very closely with our users to get feedback on their use of Socialwok. The most commonly requested integration is with Google Mail (Gmail) as it is probably the most used application in Google Apps. We are happy to announce the production release of Socialwok gadget for Google Mail. You can now access all features of Socialwok without leaving Google Mail

Access all functions of Socialwok from within Gmail canvas using the Socialwok Gmail Gadget


Access all features of Socialwok without leaving Gmail
  • View, post and comment on updates
  • Access files and Google Doc listing
  • One click navigation button for feeds
  • Search for posts, people, feeds, files, Google and presented with multi-tab search results


Search Socialwok from right in Gmail. Open various feeds using one-click navigation bar

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

New mobile web version released! Android and iPhone

We just released a new and improved version of our mobile web interface with HTML 5 support for Android and iPhone mobile browsers. Mobile sharing and viewing of pdfs and Google Docs just got easier! We support preview, download and delete of pdf, doc and Google Docs right in your feeds. To try it out, point you mobile web browser to http://app.socialwok.com

New features
  • Added support for "Like" and "Follow"
  • Basic file management for Google Docs: Preview, download or delete files (pdf,doc,ppt,Google Docs) from mobile
  • Mobile login to Google Apps optimized for iPhone and Android

Click photo or here for more screenshots on Socialwok mobile web





Mobile file management for Google Docs: Preview, download or delete files (pdf,doc,Google Docs) from mobile using Google Docs online viewer





Preview and view through supported mobile file types like Google Docs, pdf








Preview and view powerpoint slides from your mobile



Users can click "like" for all updates

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Brand new Socialwok UI released: Thank you for feedback from users!

We are very excited to announce the release of a brand new Socialwok for 2010! We have listened to your feedback; to simplify and make more intuitive the Socialwok user experience.


The new release includes:
  • Multi-tabular interface - You can open and browse between multiple feeds at the same time without waiting 
  • One click feed navigation menu - One click is all you need to show all the feeds in your network
  • New update counters - You can see in one glance how many new updates there are in each feed

  • Search results by type - Each search generates results in a new tab. You can search based on different types: people, post, feed, file, Google Doc
  • Email sharing for Google Docs and Google Calendar - You can share Google Docs or Google Calendar events using email addresses right from inside the Google user interface

Entering feed email address right in Google Docs

  • File listing - You can view, update and delete files in your domain listed in a table form sorted by date

  • FAQ section - Get the latest suggestions from us on features and answers to commonly asked questions on Socialwok
We will be writing more blog post over the next few weeks highlighting some of the new features and user interface changes in our new release. Look out for later posts.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Socialwok at Google I/O Developer Sandbox (19-20 May 2010)

Great news! We will be attending and presenting at Google I/O 2010.



Socialwok has been chosen to be one of the showcase companies for AppEngine technology at the Google IO Developer Sandbox. As you know, Socialwok is very tightly integrated with Google Apps and we use a lot of Google technologies:



This is really exciting news as we will be announcing our next big add-on service for the Google Apps ecosystem at Google IO. We will be releasing screenshots of the service as we get closer to IO. Follow this blog and our twitter channel (@socialwok) to keep updated.

We will be demoing our add-on service to the various conference participants and googlers at IO. If you would like a demo, we love to hear from you (info@socialwok.com) and drop by our sandbox.