NewsGator & speakTECH Announce Social Computing Strategic Partnership

By Melissa Risteff, October 21, 2009

SpeakTECHLogo1 Today Microsoft Gold Certified Partners NewsGator and speakTECH announce a strategic partnership to provide social computing solutions on the Microsoft SharePoint platform. 

speakTECH's proven track record in social computing SharePoint implementations provides a great complement to NewsGator's enhanced social computing and Enterprise RSS applications (such as Social Sites 3.0) for SharePoint. The combined solutions and delivery expertise of these companies will further provide organizations with the ability to collaborate on an enterprise-wide level and engage end users with riveting design and dynamic content.

Jean-Claude Monney, Chief Solution Strategy Officer for speakTECH, explains that "NewsGator is the leader in social computing products for SharePoint, and we are excited to offer these capabilities to our customers."  He goes on to say that "NewsGator Social Sites, RSS Readers, Widget Services, and mobile applications are among the best in their class and will help us to increase the business value for our clients."

We welcome our partnership with speakTECH and value the design and implementation expertise that they will offer our customers.
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Melissa Risteff

Melissa Risteff , Senior Vice President, Enterprise Engagment

Melissa Risteff is the SVP of Enterprise Engagement at NewsGator. She’s responsible for the adoption consultancy practice, partner competency and enablement program, and social business solution delivery – each having a major impact on aligning to customer business value and ultimately making social real. Melissa previously served as CMO of a collaborative analytics software firm, VP of Product for an eLearning company, and has held senior level strategy and product management roles at both Sun Microsystems and GE. She is a thought leader in the space – with advanced graduate research following her passion in social technologies and organizational development. Born in NY and raised in VT, Melissa moved to CO in ‘92 and stayed for the weather and lifestyle. She has an affinity for gastronomy, wanderlust, and hiking.

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