Crain's Technology Stack

Acquia is a commercial open-source software that provides products, services and technical support for the open source Drupal social publishing system.

Business Catalyst is an all-in-one business website and online marketing solution, built for web designers.

Adobe Digital Marketing Suite is an integrated all-in-one marketing suite that allows companies of all sizes to personalize, optimize, and measure digital campaigns and customer experiences for optimal performance.

Adobe Marketing Cloud is an online marketing and website optimization software that integrates all online marketing platforms into the one dashboard.

Agile CRM combines powerful automation, telephony, web, mobile, email, social and scheduling features to effectively manage the entire customer journey.

Create pixel-perfect designs with their drag-and-drop tools and use powerful automation workflows to send relevant and personalized emails.

Facebook is a social networking site that makes it easy for people to connect and share with family and friends online.

Facebook Business gives the latest news, advertising tips, best practices and case studies to meet the business goals.

Adobe helps organisations in creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more recent foray into digital marketing software.

Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of applications and services used for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, along with a set of mobile applications and also some optional cloud services.

Bitbucket is a Git and Mercurial project hosting site enabling developers to share and collaborate on projects, with built-in CI/CD tool.

JIRA is a bug tracking, issue tracking and project management software from Atlassian.

Cloudflare Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a geographically distributed group of servers that ensure fast delivery of Internet content, including HTML pages, JavaScript files, stylesheets, and images.

Drupal 7 is a free and open-source web content management framework written in PHP and distributed under the GNU General Public License.

GitHub is a place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers, helping individuals and teams to write faster, better code.

Cloud-based mobile app testing and mobile app monitoring solution.

Adobe Analytics is an analytics solution for applying real-time analytics and detailed segmentation across all of your marketing channels.

IBM Cognos is a suite of business intelligence and performance management software, that includes dashboards, reports, forecasting, visualization & automation.

Domo is a cloud-based business management suite that integrates with multiple data sources, including spreadsheets, databases, social media and any existing cloud-based or on-premise software solution. It is suitable for company sizes ranging from small businesses to large enterprises, and is compatible with Windows or Mac platforms, iPad tablets, and also works on mobile devices.

Adobe Bridge is a powerful creative asset manager that helps to preview, organise, edit and publish multiple creative assets quickly and easily.

Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications and client and server software designed for data analysis, presentations and numeric manipulations.

A visual development tool for creating, publishing, and managing websites and mobile content

Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor.

Adobe InDesign is a desktop publishing software application.

Adobe Photoshop is a webtop application for editing images and photos online.

Squarespace is a SaaS-based Content Management System (CMS) offering a website builder, blogging platform and hosting service.

Adobe InCopy is a professional word processor that lets copywriters and editors style text, track changes and make simple layout modifications to a document. Adobe InCopy easily integrates with Adobe InDesign allowing copywriters, editors, and designers to work on the same document simultaneously.

Adobe InDesign is a layout and page design software for print and digital media to create beautiful graphic designs with typography from the world՚s top foundries and imagery from Adobe Stock.

Adobe Photoshop is an advanced graphics manipulation and editing software used for image editing, graphics design and digital art.

Dropbox is an off-site server for file syncing, storage and sharing which allows users to save & share files of any format & access them anywhere, on any device.

Drupal is an open source content management platform powering millions of websites and applications. Its built, used, and supported by an active and diverse community of people around the world.

Cloud based storage systems by AWS.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive, evolving cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that includes a mixture of infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and packaged software as a service (SaaS) offerings.

Linux is a family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel.

Microsoft Exchange Online is a hosted email for business.

IIS (Internet Information Services) is an extensible web server created by Microsoft for use with Windows NT family

Outlook is a product that provides its users with an email service, calendar, and the ability to save and synchronize contacts.

Salesforce Inbox is an email client that is built in with a mobile first framework and integrates seamlessly with GMail and Office365 bringing emails and Salesforce together into one application.

Windows XP is an operating system produced by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems.

ASP.net is an open source framework for building web applications and services with .NET and C#.

Bootstrap is a free and open-source front-end framework for designing websites and web applications. It contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, navigation and other interface components, as well as optional JavaScript extensions.

Chartbeat is a content intelligence company. The company sells information to publishers, media companies and news websites that they can use to make decisions about the content to publish and promote on their sites.

COBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language) is a computer programming language designed for use in business, finance, and administrative systems and widely used in applications deployed on mainframe computers, such as large-scale batch and transaction processing jobs.

Font Awesome makes it easy to add vector icons and social logos to their website.

Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.

Gravatar is a service for providing globally unique avatars and was created by Tom Preston-Werner. It is owned by Automattic, having integrated it into their WordPress.com blogging platform.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser. It can be assisted by technologies such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and scripting languages such as JavaScript.

AT&T is a US-based telecoms company, and the second largest provider of mobile services and the largest provider of fixed telephone services in the US.

Blue Jeans enables co-workers, customers and partners to connect over video from multiple devices and platforms.

CheetahMail provides a wide range of online marketing solutions enterprise companies. CheetahMail's client list includes Barclays, Borders Books, Discovery Communications, H&R Block, KLM, Sears Holdings Corporation and Wyndham Hotels. CheetahMail is a business unit of Experian Group.

G Suite is a suite of apps from Google which offers a number of tools to communicate and collaborate with colleagues, store files, and manage data.

ON24 webcasting and virtual communications solutions provide corporations with the power to engage global audiences with interactive, live content for marketing, training and corporate communications. Their industry-leading platform helps organizations to communicate with employees and clients.

AWS Route53 is a Cloud DNS service helps in customers to route end user requests to internet applications.

home.pl provides Internet services for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Cerner provides healthcare information technology solutions, services, devices, and hardware.

Cloudflare mitigates threats from website scraping to application level attacks e.g. SQL Injection and DDOS Protection without any additional hardware.

McAfee is a cyber security platform that primarily develops digital-security tools for personal computers , server devices and mobile devices.

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (McAfee ePO) software centralizes and streamlines management of endpoint, network, data security, and compliance solutions.

reCAPTCHA is a CAPTCHA-like system designed by Google to establish that a computer user is human.

Sophos develops products for communication endpoint, encryption, network security, email security and mobile security.

Symantec provides cybersecurity software and services.

Concur is an integrated travel and expense management solution.

Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance, HR, and planning. Founded in 2005, Workday delivers financial management, human capital management, and analytics applications designed for the worlds largest companies, educational institutions, and government agencies. Organizations ranging from medium-sized businesses to Fortune 50 enterprises have selected Workday.

Contact Form 7 is a tool to manage multiple contact forms.

Marketo provides a complete marketing software platform to businesses of all sizes with tools for marketing automation, campaign management, & lead nurturing.

Pardot is a automate sales & marketing activities - nurture leads, assign leads, qualify leads, track prospect activity, & set up alerts & reports.

Salesforce.com, Inc. is an American cloud computing company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Though its revenue comes from a customer relationship management (CRM) product, Salesforce also sells commercial applications of social networking through acquisition and internal development.

Salesforce's Desk.com is a cloud customer support solution with features including agent console, knowledge base and multi-channel support.

Salesforce Forms helps to create forms to collect data from your site visitors and submit the data to standard or custom Salesforce objects.

Sprout Social provides a platform for businesses to manage social media engagement, publishing and analytics.

Zendesk is a cloud-based customer service software solution trusted by over 40,000 organizations worldwide. Companies such as Groupon, Box, and Zappos are using Zendesk to lower costs, raise productivity, and increase customer satisfaction. Loved by both customer service teams and their customers for its beautifully simple interface.

JIRA Software enables customer's team at every stage of the application lifecycle. From planning, tracking, launching and reporting.

Microsoft Access is a database management system that combines the relational Microsoft Jet Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-developmental tools.

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system used for storing and retrieving data as requested by other software applications.

New Relic is used to monitor customer's entire system, including applications, servers, browsers, and network. An ecosystem of plugins let clients monitor customers entire stack.

Tableau Software is a business intelligence and analytics solution that offers a range of integrated products to help users visualize and understand their data.