Summary: Telligent Systems' Community Server is a well-designed, secure, stable,
and scalable platform that can support online communities of nearly any
size. It has a large feature set built around an integrated suite of
core components—forums, blogs, galleries, wikis, and groups—and social
media apps (member profiles, tagging, ratings, etc.). Not an on-demand,
SaaS platform, it will be most appealing to organizations that can host
the community on their own servers and have in-house Microsoft
expertise (it's built on the .NET framework). But other hosting options
do exist, and, overall, Community Server can support just about any
online community use case
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