Source: googleblog.blogspot.com

Google has acquired JotSpot, which describes itself as "the first application wiki company." In a well-coordinated display, JotSpot’s co-founder Joe Kraus made a post about the purchase on the Google Blog, while the JotSpot site supplied the answers to eleven "frequently asked questions" about the deal. There’s another post on the "JotBlog," as well.
It  allows businesses and individuals to use wikis for collaboration.

the acquisition occurred because "Google shares JotSpot’s vision for helping people collaborate, share and work together online. JotSpot’s team and technology are a strong fit with existing Google products like Google Docs & Spreadsheets, Google Apps for Your Domain and Google Groups."

"Joining Google allows us to plug into the resources that only a company of Google’s scale can offer, like a huge audience, access to world-class data centers and a team of incredibly smart people," Joe Kraus stated.

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