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  Collaborative software - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Collaborative software, also known as groupware, is application software that integrates work on a single project by several concurrent users at separated workstations (see also Computer supported cooperative work).
An extension of groupware is collaborative media, software that allows several concurrent users to create and manage information in a website.
Groupware can be divided into three categories depending on the level of collaboration—communication tools, conferencing tools and collaborative management (Co-ordination) tools.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Collaborative_software   (982 words)

  
 Groupware - Wikipedia
Groupware ist die Umsetzung der theoretischen Grundlagen der computergestützten Gruppenarbeit (Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Abkürzung CSCW) in eine konkrete Anwendung.
Groupware ist ein verteiltes System, das die gemeinsame Bearbeitung einer Menge von Daten oder Dokumenten ermöglicht.
Viele Groupware Produkte stellen nicht mehr Funktionen als E-Mail, Kalender und Notizen zur Verfügung (sog.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Groupware   (612 words)

  
 Workflow and Groupware Stratégies,  Document Management Software System, Business Process Management, and ...
Au delà des économies de temps et d’espace, le groupware permet de favoriser la mise en commun du savoir et des expériences pour un approfondissement des traitements et des décisions dans des limites de coûts raisonnables.
Groupware systems does more than provide economies of time and space: it also encourages group members to pool their knowledge and experience, resulting in more thorough information processing and better decision making, at a reasonable cost.
Placing documents at the disposal of a group is the first step in the evolution toward groupware and workflow applications.
www.wngs.com   (853 words)

  
 groupware: Groupware - OpenOffice.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Groupware solutions consist of a complex mix of protocols and needs.
The OpenOffice.org Groupware project (OOoGW) seeks to enhance and simplify the user's experience by offering rich groupware products, and by working closely with other groupware projects to establish standards and interoperability between these various projects and protocols.
First, subscribe to the groupware mailing lists that interest you.
groupware.openoffice.org   (510 words)

  
 Groupware and Social Dynamics: Eight Challenges for Developers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Groupware is largely a new market for product developers, along with telecommunications companies that have a focused interest in multi-user applications such as live video.
Groupware is affected by them, and often must interface simultaneously to users with different and sometimes shifting roles, preferences, and backgrounds.
Groupware that supports limited-duration activities such as a meeting has only a modest advantage, because awareness of the preparation and consequences are critical to understanding such events.
www.ics.uci.edu /%7Egrudin/Papers/CACM94/cacm94.html   (8892 words)

  
 Intranets as Groupware   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Groupware will only succeed if employees are willing to use it, and if they feel that they have the organization's support.
Groupware can be so hard that some organizations have simply opted to postpone implementing it until they've reengineered their processes, reorganized into teams, and solved their organizational issues.
Groupware must provide benefits every day to users and should be so compelling that they want to use it because it improves their work life.
www.intranetjournal.com /features/groupware-1.shtml   (2078 words)

  
 Getting to Grips with Groupware (David Skyrme Associates)
Groupware helps to bring experts together quickly so they can pool their knowledge and, with the right guidance, work effectively.
Groupware is especially useful for less structured work that requires high knowledge and skill input.
Groupware is most useful for those problems which need the participation of people with different backgrounds, skills and experiences to help solve.
www.skyrme.com /insights/7gw.htm   (883 words)

  
 Personalizable groupware: Accomodating individual roles and group differences   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
For groupware to be considered successful, it must be usable and acceptable by every member of the group.
Second, the notion of personalizable groupware is proposed, defined as a system whose behaviour can be altered to match the particular needs of group participants and of each group as a whole.
Abstract: For groupware to be considered successful, it must be usable and acceptable by every member of the group.
www.pitecan.com /bib/gree_91.html   (371 words)

  
 Groupware (Linktionary term)
Once groupware applications are in place and users begin to take advantage of them, traditional methods of communicating fall by the wayside.
Groupware helps define the flow of documents and then defines the work that must be done to complete a project.
Ideally, groupware should be able to help each person in a collaborative project perform his or her specific job in a more efficient way.
www.linktionary.com /g/groupware.html   (1202 words)

  
 Lotus Notes and Domino Server 4.6 -- Ch 1 -- What Is Groupware and Why Is It Important?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Groupware, by definition, means that the data for an application is used by members of a group.
Groupware, and Notes in particular, enables companies both large and small to have electronic discussions that speed the development of products and services.
Groupware products must be able to interact with the Internet, must be able to use its infrastructure, and finally must be able to leverage the current benefits of the Internet to even higher levels of capability.
docs.rinet.ru:8083 /PozaNotes/ch01/ch01.htm   (6343 words)

  
 Groupware & Collaboration Support
Groupware varies quite a bit in the sophistication with which these activities are done.
Groupware is often built on top of some existing core technology already familiar to a user population.
Since the groupware system is maintaining a model of the state of the defined process, changes to the actual state that are not known to the groupware create the possibility of incorrect actions being taken based on an inconsistent model or reality.
www.objs.com /survey/groupwar.htm   (4053 words)

  
 GroupKit: A Groupware Toolkit for Building Real-Time Conferencing Applications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Besides all the normal problems of building single-user applications, a groupware developer must be concerned with technical issues such as synchronization, concurrency, communications, registration and more.
Groupware toolkits are now emerging that address some of these issues.
Its design is based on both the technical underpinnings necessary for real-time groupware and on user-centered features identified by existing CSCW human factors work.
www.pitecan.com /bib/Roseman_GroupKit.html   (287 words)

  
 Groupware and Organizational Learning   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Groupware applications have been slow to take-off, despite their obvious benefits of collaboration and sharing.
This is a particular opportunity for Groupware because the tools themselves can be used within the project teams in the course of the effort.
Groupware is a technology, the Learning Organization is an approach to organizational change and continuous improvement; the two are synergistic and mutually supportive.
world.std.com /~rkarash/GW-OL   (3539 words)

  
 Welcome - ivata groupware - Open Source Enterprse Groupware/Exchange/Intranet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
If you like ivata groupware, but are really only looking for a content management system, then you will like ivata cms.
ivata groupware has been developed by ivata, who have released this code to the community, here at ivata.org.
ivata groupware is released as open source for everyone to share under the terms of the GNU General Public license.
groupware.ivata.org   (269 words)

  
 Lucane Groupware - Free Collaborative Platform   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Lucane is a free groupware platform written in Java, designed with extensibility in mind.
A groupware is a program that allows several people to work together in a simpler and more productive way than only using email.
A groupware is strongly network oriented and provides some tools making it possible for distant people to communicate in a synchronous or asynchronous way.
www.lucane.org /groupware   (181 words)

  
 Definitions of Groupware
In his book Groupware -- Computer Support for Business Teams, (1) Robert Johansen defines groupware as "specialized computer aids that are designed for the use of collaborative work groups." This definition is better than the "shared data" definition because it helps eliminate multiuser databases from the groupware category.
Those who use it as an adjective classify groupware as one particular feature that any software could add, and thus draw a fuzzier line between what software is groupware and what is not.
Group is as important as ware, and groupware is both a noun and an adjective.
www.alacritymanagement.com /DoG.html   (823 words)

  
 groupware: Glow - the Groupware client   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We really welcome the opportunity to collaborate with other open-source groupware projects, both client-side (where the user is) and server-side (where the deployer/sys-admin is).
We are very interested in ensuring that Glow meets the requirements of users who depend on groupware every day, so please send us feedback on users@groupware.openoffice.org if we are not giving you what you need in a particular milestone or in our roadmap.
A groupware client has to deal with internet standards but sometimes it is important to support a proprietary interface so that Glow can reach the largest number of users.
groupware.openoffice.org /glow   (1247 words)

  
 Kontact Homepage - Supported Groupware Servers
From their website: "SUSE Linux Openexchange Server 4.1 is the trend-setting groupware and communication solution that helps your company to progress - with superior technical features, far-reaching hardware independence, smooth migration, and a wide range of supported clients including Outlook clients from Outlook 98 and various web browsers.
Citadel is a unique groupware and collaboration server that focuses on building online communities instead of on automating business processes.
They are the two faces of Microsoft's groupware: Exchange 2000 focuses on messaging and SharePoint serves as information sharing portal.
www.kontact.org /groupwareservers.php   (450 words)

  
 Meatball Wiki: GroupWare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We also make groupware to automate a series of controlled experiments continuing through 1997.
We were flabbergasted that when the book Groupware came out, we were not credited.
We first coined the term "groupware" in our research notes on October 4, 1978 during our work with Murray Turoff and S. Roxanne Hiltz on the Electronic Information Exchange System (EIES) at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
www.usemod.com /cgi-bin/mb.pl?GroupWare   (212 words)

  
 Groupware - a CompInfo Directory
Groupware is software that helps users work co-operatively by sharing information.
Groupware Central is the electronic successor of Groupware Report and is a part of ISWorld.
Groupware is any type of software designed for groups and for communication.
www.compinfo-center.com /tpgpwr-t.htm   (885 words)

  
 NullLogic Groupware - Welcome
NullLogic Groupware is a multi-user web-based groupware package designed for contact management and event scheduling, which includes additional features such as instant messaging, public forums, shared hyperlinks, file bases, a web e-mail client, and a simple order processing system.
The main goal of NullLogic Groupware is to make your data accessible to you from anywhere at any time without the need for special software to be installed on the client computer.
In addition to funding the continued development of NullLogic Groupware and its related projects, 10% of each donation goes to the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
nullgroupware.sourceforge.net /groupware   (194 words)

  
 GroupWare Screen Shots   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The MDaemon GroupWare Folder tab allows you to configure when the folder is synchronized and also setup permissions for who can access the folder.
The GroupWare Mailbox Information tab is used to configure the mail server, port, and account that will be used with this GroupWare Mailbox.
The GroupWare Settings tab allows the administrator to control which users are able to use the GroupWare functionality and also control the sharing of data.
www.altn.com /products/screen_shots.asp?product_id=GroupWare&MSCSProfile=95385A1F52DEA1A229D5B3754205446404F22F3F2EF9579F4B0E74B6A00708B96533CF7434A60CD2D51A2F613090A2CCD82F21EC55FC76AF2E61C8160EF8451CEBB66FA10E51F0B052F9C0ABB62D4AFE4AAC1EEB3FF13BC9885AE65309D8D0560001E8E8F1ABAAEB341560F67871D9E0ACC8F2A53852E4B3CDD5B37E36E71A9D5CD88CDCFC30F601   (107 words)

  
 groupware - a Whatis.com definition - see also: collaborative software, collaboration software, Computer-Supported ...
Groupware refers to programs that help people work together collectively while located remotely from each other.
Groupware services can include the sharing of calendars, collective writing, e-mail handling, shared database access, electronic meetings with each person able to see and display information to others, and other activities.
Groupware is often broken down into categories describing whether or not work group members collaborate in real time (synchronous groupware and asynchronous groupware).
searchdomino.techtarget.com /sDefinition/0,,sid4_gci212217,00.html   (215 words)

  
 Groupware   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
One major problem with groupware is that it involves so many different pieces, it's difficult to bring them all together so that there's a common platform and a workable environment for rapid application development (RAD).
A pivotal element in the groupware wars will be development tools that let users customize their applications and tailor forms to a company's specific needs.
A smooth groupware installation is grounded in the understanding that the selection and cost of the solution is only half the battle.
www.sims.berkeley.edu /courses/is206/f97/GroupH/groupware.html   (4101 words)

  
 Main Articles: 'Towards Library Groupware with Personalised Link Routing', Ariadne Issue 40
Ideally, successful library groupware should provide individuals and groups with a common set of information functions they may apply to any information they find anywhere.
We consider the distributed, personalised collection development model that groupware would serve, and propose an architectural model which might provide a first step in an evolutionary path from today's commonplace digital library services towards integrated library groupware.
The idea of 'library groupware' suggests a change in library services and philosophy, but helping users manage information across their diverse personal collections and information communities remains true to the core mission of libraries.
www.ariadne.ac.uk /issue40/chudnov   (3480 words)

  
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 Free Software Groupware Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The free software groupware client application will be developed as a native KDE 3 application.
A high-level description of the complete free software groupware solution seen from the users point of view follows.
The list was created with existing proprietary groupware products in mind, namely Microsoft Exchange Server with Outlook 2000 clients.
www.kroupware.org /concept-1.0.1/c27.html   (183 words)

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