Bluenog Explained

Bluenog
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Developer:Bluenog
Latest Release Version:ICE 4.5
Genre:enterprise software

Bluenog is an enterprise software company.[1] The company's flagship product is Bluenog ICE,[2] an enterprise 2.0 application development platform built on pre-integrated open-source[3] content management,[4] collaboration, enterprise portal and business intelligence[5] projects. Headquartered in Piscataway Township, N.J., Bluenog is also a Red Hat, Oracle and Actuate[6] partner.

History

Bluenog was formed in 2006 to address the growing needs of companies looking to leverage Web 2.0 functionality[7] using both open source and commercial software. The company secured $4 million in venture capital from NewSpring Capital in 2008[8] in order to expand the company's products and services offering. Bluenog received an additional $1 million through New Jersey's Edison Innovation Fund in April 2009.[9]

Products

Following the venture capital funding, Bluenog released ICE 4.0.[10] The latest version of the product, ICE 4.5, was released in June 2009 at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston,[11] which added among other features increased collaboration functionality, including a secure enterprise wiki maker.

Awards

In 2009, Bluenog won two technology awards: InformationWeek Startup 50[12] and RedHerring 100.[13]

Notes and References

  1. News: Spira . Jonathan . In the briefing room: Bluenog ICE . Basex Blog . June 25, 2009 . August 24, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707213603/http://www.basexblog.com/2009/06/25/in-the-briefing-room-bluenog-ice/ . July 7, 2011 . dead .
  2. News: Nakano. Chelsi . Bluenog Releases ICE 4.5 to Enterprise 2.0 Community . CMS Wire . June 23, 2009 .
  3. News: Babcock . Charles . Bluenog's Unconventional Open Source Strategy . InformationWeek . October 21, 2008 .
  4. News: Nakano . Chelsi . Bluenog Content Platform Gains Fame, Sticks with Hippo . CMS Wire . April 30, 2009 .
  5. News: Brockmann . Peter . Bluenog start with Business Intelligence... . Brockmann & Company . June 25, 2009 .
  6. News: Wire . Business . Actuate and BIRT Exchange Launch Actuate BIRT Global Partner Connection at EclipseCon 2009 . UK Sys-Con . March 23, 2009 .
  7. News: Waters . John . Integrated Collaborative Environment Leverages Web 2.0 . Application Development Trends . September 26, 2008 .
  8. News: Hodges Miller . Karen . A Funding Success Story: VC Funding Means Faster Growth for Bluenog . NJ Entrepreneur . May 1, 2008 . August 24, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081122051727/http://www.njentrepreneur.com/articles/entrepreneur/bluenog_venture_capital_funding_20080429502/ . November 22, 2008 . dead .
  9. News: Ruth . João-Pierre . Bluenog gets $1m grant . NJ Biz . April 23, 2009 . July 4, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304085003/http://www.njbiz.com/article.asp?aid=77906%2F%2F%2F . March 4, 2016 . dead .
  10. News: Handy . Alex . Bluenog 4.0 released for Web developers . . September 15, 2008 .
  11. News: Bluenog Releases ICE 4.5 to Enterprise 2.0 Community . FOX Business . June 23, 2009 .
  12. News: Conry-Murray . Andrew . The InformationWeek Startup 50: Business Technology Companies to Watch . InformationWeek . April 18, 2009 .
  13. News: Red Herring 100: 2009 Winners Announced . Herring Events . May 19, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090511223307/http://www.herringevents.com/northamerica09/redherring100.html#winner . 2009-05-11 .

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