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Web 2.0 Social Networking is extremely popular right now, and Business Edge can be your partner to create the community based social networking site that's right for you. Our social networking software is feature rich and scalable to meet even the most agressive growth projections.

We are proud to be a partner of Telligent, the company behind the very popular Community Server social network platform. Community Server is an enterprise level social networking platform built on Microsoft's ASP.NET technology. We can customize Community Server to meet your needs and build your community to your exact specifications. The Community Server platform is currently in use on many popular websites, including Microsoft, Dell, MySpace, and Intel plus many others.

The community based features included with Community Server include:

• Built-in Community Server applications (blogs, forums, photo, file, and media galleries, optimized control panel, groups, etc.)
• Extensible platform can be scaled to support the most demanding social media communities like MySpace and Microsoft
• Battle-tested platform is optimized for increased levels of load (see MySpace showcase)
• Ability to stream video (rich media & video capabilities)
• No limit on the number of community members
• 3 Authentication Types (Windows AD, ASP.NET Forms, Cookies)
• Designed to run in clustered Web server environments
• Rich security & permissions model based on industry-leading best practices
• Localization capability
• Flexible UI to maintain brand fidelity
• Simple user interface with theme-driven customization
• Robust forums system that can additionally integrate with email discussion lists and news servers
• Publishing system that can manage thousands of single and multi-user blogs
• Easy file and photo sharing integrated with forums and blogs
• Robust user profiles, groups, messaging, and social streams
• Content mirroring to enable content syndication and republishing
• Integrated search across blogs, forums, photos, and files in one consistent UI
• Powerful control panel with consistent tools for managing your community
• Widgets, integrated ratings & comments, and discoverability of content
• Detailed community reporting & analysis, associating business intelligence

We offer fully customized solutions built on the Community Server platform. The additional features that we can offer include the following:

• Paid memberships
• Paid one-time or subscription based content
• Forum migrations from other platforms to Community Server
• YouTube-like video uploading, flv conversion, thumbnailing and watermarking
• Private communities
• Content management
• Custom theming/skinning
• Plus much much more... if you can dream it, we can build it!