This list is still negotiable and could change almost final so speak up very soon! Participate to the debate and see the illustration of components.
Tiki Suite is (mostly) a server solution so users should only need a modern browser. However, there are some times where the browser is not (yet) ideal, and client software should be recommended. Ideally, this client software is
We'll be looking for both desktop apps and mobile apps, with F-Droid.
To find out how components are selected, please see: selection criteria. If you have some ideas, please do share them.
They are split on several servers to ease management (BigBlueButton and Kaltura especially)
Tiki will handle Workspaces, News articles, Forums, Bug & Issue Trackers and Forms & reports, Calendar, File Gallery (Document management), Spreadsheet, Accounting, Commerce, Survey, Maps, CRM/Help Desk, Search, Workflow (Transitions), Blogs, Web Services, Slideshow, Social networking, Newsletters, Project Management, Drawings (SVG), Translation Management, RSS, Ratings & Comments
Tiki is the FLOSS Web Application with the most built-in features and covers a very diverse set of Use Cases. The Tiki community is very active and there are two major versions per year. Please see: Roadmap
Typically, one Tiki instance outside the Firewall for public/customer/community website and one Tiki instance behind the Firewall for staff.
Tiki is based on the following technologies: PHP / MySQL / Smarty / jQuery / Zend Framework / Bootstrap. License: LGPL
See: ClearOS
For general collaboration, instant messaging, etc. See section on Jitsi, Prosody and Otalk. Later, we'll be adding FreeSWITCH.
One-click access to voice / webcam / chat / whiteboard / screensharing with a focus on remote training/webinars from which you call in with a POTS
BigBlueButton License: LGPL
http://info.tiki.org/article142-Collaborative-web-conferencing-with-Tiki-and-BigBlueButton
You can try it out at demo.bigbluebutton.org
Kaltura is a full-featured video management platform, managed via a web browser.
Kaltura License: AGPL
You can try it out at kaltura.com or you can get the self-hosted community edition from kaltura.org
See: Piwik
License: GPL
See: Elasticsearch
Adding a new client or re-installing a client should become quick & painless. So moving more towards cattle in the pets vs cattle analogy. Software should be easy to install / move / backup simply by moving the files, as we do with data files.
Zero Install is envisaged to become the desktop app manager for Windows, Gnu/Linux and Mac OSX. However, until all the apps are ported, you can install them manually. If you are on Windows, PortableApps.com is recommended for ease of maintainance.
For Android, you can get apps from F-Droid.
See Firefox
See Thunderbird
See KeePass
See Jitsi
OpenVPN is part of ClearOS.
Ind.ie Pulse (previously known as Syncthing)-> For now, focusing on P2P file sync, but soon-ish, we'll add the ClearOS server as a central node.
Another the way to look at it:
Core | Apps | Saas |
Thunderbird & Zarafa or Kolab | Hosted Zarafa or MyKolab | |
Video | Kaltura | Kaltura.com |
Desktop & virtualization | KVM & Lubuntu | |
Real-time communication (RTC) | Base: Jitsi & Prosody Additional options: Otalk or BigBlueButton FreeSWITCH & FusionPBX TogetherJS | Jit.si https://talky.io/ or https://meet.jit.si/ Mozilla provides a free to use instance of TogetherJS |
Web app | Tiki & Firefox | On ClearOS or shared hosting |
Server & network & files | ClearOS, OpenVPN, etc. and Ind.ie Pulse | many like Linode |
Search | Elasticsearch | Bonsai |
Stats | Piwik | Piwik PRO |
Passwords | KeePass |
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19 Sep 2024 14:00 GMT-0000
Tiki Roundtable Meeting |
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Tiki birthday |
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17 Oct 2024 14:00 GMT-0000
Tiki Roundtable Meeting |
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21 Nov 2024 14:00 GMT-0000
Tiki Roundtable Meeting |
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19 Dec 2024 14:00 GMT-0000
Tiki Roundtable Meeting |