Today is the inaugural Box.net conference for customers and developers–BoxWorks. Box.net CEO and co-founder used the event to announce a slew of new features and updates, as well as a few key partnerships.

Box is one of the pioneers of cloud-based storage solutions. Formed in 2005, Box.net is a leader in the field and has helped shape the direction of the industry. One of the driving forces behind Box.net is the goal to transform the way users collaborate and share information at a fundamental level.