[H-GEN] free open source alternative to microsoft sharepoint?

[James Mills]

You could use a wiki. thats what they are designed for.

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On 17/06/2013, at 8:45, Nick Lawrence <n1cklawr3nc3 at gmail.com> wrote:

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You could look at Joomla.  We used that for years as an alternative to
> Sharepoint.
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I thought Joomla was a CMS for outwards facing websites?

Is it also a platform for collaborative editing of documents?

nick


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> Rick
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> Grant Byers <grant.byers at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I once setup Alfresco for a not for profit organisation. From what I could
> see, it was pretty feature complete. Having never administered SharePoint
> though (and no desire to), I couldn't tell you how well it compares.
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> If I recall correctly, they make their money on support and custom addons.
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> YMMV
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> Grant
> On Jun 13, 2013 11:09 AM, "Nick Lawrence" <n1cklawr3nc3 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm a volunteer at a professional institution that is using microsoft
>> sharepoint to manage (via the web) documents, meetings, etc
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>> I wondered, is there a free open source alternative? I've checked out
>> Alfresco, but am not sure if that is just a freemium version to get you
>> hooked into the paid version?
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>> nick
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