Abstract: A data collaboration system includes first and second users providing first and second quantities of content data, respectively. The first and second users provide the first and second quantity of content data, respectively, to a collaboration environment. A user collaboration module within the collaboration environment has a plurality of data tools usable by the first and second users who, in collaboration, use the plurality of data tools to create a third quantity of content data from the first and second quantities of content data. A data processing platform is in communication with the collaboration environment, wherein the third quantity of content data is uploaded to the data processing platform and integrated with existing content data, wherein additional users access the data processing platform through additional collaboration environments and control at least part of the integration of the third quantity of content data within the data processing platform.