LifeRay Social Office – An Interesting Alternative To Microsoft SharePoint

Sharepoint is considered as one of the most powerful extranet / intranet creation solution available today and there is no doubt that SharePoint 2007 includes in addition to the search, portal and document management features that are great for an Intranet, also a CMS (Microsoft CMS bundled in) and support for external authentication to build a cool Extranet and even Public websites.

However, Liferay also offers a flexible and code level customization with the following key features.

- Integration with Microsoft Office®
- Work from your desktop
- Shared Calendars, built-in IM and email
- Group collaboration tools like blogs, wikis and message boards
- Facebook™-style activity tracking

To have a look at more features, follow this link .

Here is the link from where you can download LifeRay

Worth a try!

See Also:

1. Bing – But It’s Not Google
2. Project Management Isn’t 7
3. Are You Measured By Results Produced Or The Time Spent In The Office