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IGLOO Software is a Canadian-based company that develops online communities and social software software for business. Headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://mashable.com/2010/07/14/online-brand-management/ )〕 While originally established by The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) in 2004, IGLOO has been a private company since its commercialization in 2008.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cigionline.org/initiatives/igloo )〕 Since this time, Innovation Exchange identified IGLOO as one of the 20 most innovative companies in Canada and Nemertes Research tagged IGLOO as an emerging social platform.〔http://www.nemertes.com/impact_analyses/cisco_jive_and_saba_highlight_enterprise_interest_social_software 〕 In March 2009, IGLOO launched a BlackBerry Client application.〔http://www.mobilewhack.com/igloo-releases-blackberry-application/〕 The app allows community members to access and contribute content to their online communities via a BlackBerry Smartphone. In April 2010, IGLOO unveiled the industry's first Social Media Playbook.〔(Social Media Playbook )〕 The Playbook provides free access to a number of resources for building online communities from the ground up. ==History== In November 2004, CIGI established IGLOO (International Governance Leaders and Organizations Online) as a free online research network.〔 The original IGLOO Software platform, supported in part by the Government of Ontario, served as a community portal for strengthening international governance research.〔http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/mmnr/cigi/〕 The collaborative effort of a diverse group of technology organizations produced the first IGLOO platform.〔 Contributing organizations included the likes of CIGI, Open Text, the University of Waterloo, and the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation. In accordance to CIGI’s agreement with the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation, the commercialization of the IGLOO software platform began in 2008.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://magazine.appro.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=958&Itemid=60 )〕 The transition commenced with the establishment of IGLOO Incorporated – a stand-alone company that develops, markets and sells the platform. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「IGLOO Software」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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