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== History == |
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The software originated as '''Beezy''', an "intelligent intranet" solution founded by Jordi Plana in Barcelona, Spain. Beezy gained market share by providing a social-media-style interface built on top of Microsoft SharePoint to improve employee engagement.[{{cite web |last1=Haynes |first1=Dave |title=Appspace Buys Workplace Communications Firm Beezy |url=https://www.sixteen-nine.net/2021/10/20/appspace-buys-workplace-communications-firm-beezy-to-boost-workplace-experience-offer/ |website=Sixteen:Nine |access-date=April 22, 2026}}] |
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The software originated as '''Beezy''', a "smart intranet" solution founded by Jordi Plana in Barcelona, Spain. Beezy gained market share by providing a social-media-style interface built on top of [[Microsoft SharePoint]] to improve employee engagement.[{{cite web |last1=Haynes |first1=Dave |title=Appspace Buys Workplace Communications Firm Beezy |url=https://www.sixteen-nine.net/2021/10/20/appspace-buys-workplace-communications-firm-beezy-to-boost-workplace-experience-offer/ |website=Sixteen:Nine |access-date=April 22, 2026}}] |
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On October 20, 2021, the workplace experience platform '''Appspace''' acquired Beezy to bridge the gap between digital signage and the digital employee experience.[{{cite web |last1=Paquet-Devey |first1=Erica |title=Appspace acquires Beezy |url=https://www.reworked.co/digital-workplace/appspace-acquires-beezy-to-add-intranet-to-workplace-experience-platform/ |website=Reworked.co |date=October 20, 2021 |access-date=April 22, 2026}}] Following the acquisition, the Beezy brand was phased out, and the product was rebranded as Appspace Intranet. |
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On October 20, 2021, the workplace experience platform '''Appspace''' bought Beezy to connect between digital signage and the digital employee experience.[{{cite web |last1=Paquet-Devey |first1=Erica |title=Appspace acquires Beezy |url=https://www.reworked.co/digital-workplace/appspace-acquires-beezy-to-add-intranet-to-workplace-experience-platform/ |website=Reworked.co |date=October 20, 2021 |access-date=April 22, 2026}}] Following the acquisition, the Beezy brand was phased out, and the product was rebranded as '''Appspace Intranet'''. |
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In September 2025, Appspace expanded its intranet capabilities further by acquiring Igloo Software, a provider of digital workplace solutions.[{{cite web |last1=Nicastro |first1=Dom |title=Appspace's Igloo Acquisition Signals Shift to Unified Platforms |url=https://www.reworked.co/digital-workplace/appspaces-igloo-acquisition-signals-shift-to-unified-workplace-platforms/ |website=Reworked.co |date=September 11, 2025 |access-date=April 22, 2026}}] |
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In September 2025, Appspace expanded its intranet capabilities further by acquiring Igloo Software, a provider of digital workplace solutions.[{{cite web |last1=Nicastro |first1=Dom |title=Appspace's Igloo Acquisition Signals Shift to Unified Platforms |url=https://www.reworked.co/digital-workplace/appspaces-igloo-acquisition-signals-shift-to-unified-workplace-platforms/ |website=Reworked.co |date=September 11, 2025 |access-date=April 22, 2026}}] |
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== Features == |
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== Features == |
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Appspace Intranet is marketed as an "out-of-the-box" intranet solution. Its key features include: |
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Appspace Intranet is marketed as an "fresh" intranet solution. Its features include: |
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* '''Omnichannel Publishing''': Distribution of content across mobile apps, email, and physical digital signage.[{{cite web |title=Appspace Intranet Overview |url=https://www.appspace.com/intranet/ |website=Appspace |access-date=22 April 2026}}] |
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* '''Omnichannel Publishing''': Distribution of content across mobile apps, email, and physical digital signage.[{{cite web |title=Appspace Intranet Overview |url=https://www.appspace.com/intranet/ |website=Appspace |access-date=22 April 2026}}] |
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* '''AI Integration''': Utilization of generative content tools and automated translations for internal communications.[{{cite web |title=Appspace Intelligence AI Announcement |url=https://www.digitalsignagetoday.com/news/appspace-launches-intelligence-ai/ |website=Digital Signage Today |date=15 February 2026 |access-date=22 April 2026}}] |
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* '''AI Integration''': Utilization of generative content tools and automated translations for internal communications.[{{cite web |title=Appspace Intelligence AI Announcement |url=https://www.digitalsignagetoday.com/news/appspace-launches-intelligence-ai/ |website=Digital Signage Today |date=15 February 2026 |access-date=22 April 2026}}] |
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== Reception == |
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== Reception == |
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In 2026, Appspace Intranet was evaluated by ClearBox Consulting in their annual ''Intranet and Employee Experience Platforms'' report. The software received recognition for its mobile experience and its integration within the Microsoft 365 environment.[{{cite web |title=The 2026 ClearBox intranet report, released and free |url=https://www.clearbox.co.uk/the-2026-clearbox-intranet-report-released-and-free/ |website=ClearBox Consulting |date=29 January 2026 |access-date=22 April 2026}}] |
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In 2026, Appspace Intranet was evaluated by ClearBox Consulting in their annual ''Intranet and Employee Experience Platforms'' report. The software received recognition for its mobile experience and its integration within the [[Microsoft 365]] environment.[{{cite web |title=The 2026 ClearBox intranet report, released and free |url=https://www.clearbox.co.uk/the-2026-clearbox-intranet-report-released-and-free/ |website=ClearBox Consulting |date=29 January 2026 |access-date=22 April 2026}}] |
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== References == |
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== References == |
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