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While you all have been enjoying summer, we at Socrata haven’t been “on holiday.” Quite the opposite. In addition to having a few new permanent employees and two summer interns making solid contributions, the overall pace of the company has been brisk this summer. I haven’t kept the blog as up to date as I [...]

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Today we are happy to announce the release of one of our most requested product features, comment moderation, to the Social Data Platform. The Socrata Social Data Platform enables government organizations to disseminate data online, enabling citizens to filter, sort, and comment on data all within a web browser. Since inception, Socrata has offered community-based [...]

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On behalf of the team at Socrata, I’m pleased to announce that preparing a dataset for public consumption is faster than ever, with data editing improvements within the Social Data Platform. Now editing datasets is seamless, without separate data viewing and editing modes, and keyboard navigation enhancements make data entry as simple as a spreadsheet. [...]

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Real-time collaboration brings the experience of working together with lists and data to the next level.   As you collaborate with others you’ll now see instant updates to shared lists, team projects, sales lead trackers, and customer relationship blists. blist now makes collaboration even easier. • Group Editing Keeps Everyone in Sync — As multiple people [...]

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I have the pleasure to announce that blist is now officially announcing blist Grid Widgets and blist Form Widgets, one of our top customer feature requests. Now, with a simple snippet of HTML code, you can share everything from a personal to-do list to a project management database directly within your blog or website. And [...]

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Recently we released a number of enhancements to the way blist handles copy and pasting, including improved support for copy/paste of cells, multiple columns, and copy/paste between blist and Excel. To get the benefit of these improvements you need to have Flash 10 installed. To determine which version of flash you have running, visit http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/about/ [...]

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Today we release a number of new enhancements to blist: We added 5 new How do I? help videos.  These new topics were based on top customer questions.  Also, the videos can now be watched full screen!  Learn how to hide a column, change blist permissions, export a blist, use page view, and embed a [...]

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Over the past few weeks I’ve noticed more people using blist to make and share their Christmas lists. In the Merritt household all of us are making Christmas blists this year too. One feature that makes blist so handy is that you can borrow other people’s blists and effectively use them as a template for [...]

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