Groupware: Avoid the Ad Hoc Shuffle by Joe Miller
Groupware Efforts are continually made to manage the unavoidable ad hoc business process, but ad hoc processes do not necessarily mean a pile of messy, shuffled documents, at least not anymore. Groupware is software which tracks and manages the ad hoc business collaboration. ... When searching for the document management and collaboration technology for your business, remember that document management will most often require tracking ad hoc processes of fast-paced business. ... Digital Thread technology tags the meta data of an electronic document, tracking the who, what, when, where, and...

Groupware: What Works the Way Businesses Do? by Joe Miller
Groupware The internet is full of 1.5 million to 7 million indexed pages of groupware packages available on the market today. Every business needs groupware to control, manage, or track documents. Groupware is similar to other systems that enable document management, often using a centralized... Ad Hoc Collaboration Often times, however, businesses do not, or cannot, follow an outlined document collaboration process. ... In searching through the groupware available, there are technologies to keep an eye out for which enable document tracking during hectic, ad hoc, document collaboration.

12 Essential New Features of Office 12 by Paul W Wilson
The final version of Office 12 is slated for release in mid 2006. Although Microsoft is yet to confirm what the final version of Office 12 will include, the broad areas that have been the focus of change are productivity, handling of business information, managing of documents, and enhanced user... The server based capabilities include document rights and work flow management. ... In this the user will be able to see how his document will shape up. ... In the case of the revamped Excel, it will support SQL Server 2005, and have much awaited features like greater spreadsheet capacity, tools...

Agile Software Development Ecosystem by Sa Wahid
What is an Agile ecosystem ? Agile ecosystem is an extended methodology concept that has 3 characteristics: barely sufficient structure, collaborative values, and chaordic perspective. Since the name will not give any clue to you on what they really are..we will look at each of these... This characteristic is a reflection of the chaordic characteristic - in this case it refers to the organization structure, which is very streamline (just enough, barely sufficient) in order to be flexible to react to changes.In an Agile environment the control is more on how to make the different...

Microsoft CRM Lotus Notes Domino Connector FAQ by Andrew Karasev
Microsoft Business Solutions CRM and IBM Lotus Notes Domino, being two groupware products from competing software development leaders, however could coexist within one organization computer network and even work together in collaboration. There maybe multiple reason why corporation would use... In the case of the match – email is transferred into MS CRM in the form of activity of email type. ... Lotus should be version 6.0 or higher. ... The reason for this is simple – version 6.0 supports Java Agent technology.

Basic Technology History by Tyler D Falls
Online Technology Source Computers: First Computer Invented: Most people when they think of first computer invented they think Bill Gates. This, however, is not true, for the computer was invented long before Bill Gates was around. Bill Gates only revolutionized the computer, buy... Some Things You Can Do On A PDA: Get a Wireless Connection Surf the Web Play Music and Video Files Watch movies Using PocketTV Play a Game Use Your Pocket PC as a backup device Update Office Documents Download and read E-books Listen to Audio Books Connect to Windows servers using Terminal...

Decision Support Systems(DSS) - Is it becoming a Decision Making Systems(DMS)? by Sandeep Kautish
As we know, decision making is the fundamental job of managers and there are various information systems i.e. Management information systems (MIS), Executive information system (EIS) that are helping managers in decision making process. Our central consideration point of this article is DSS and... Document Driven: - Document-driven DSSs are more common, targeted at a broad base of user groups. ... Examples: chats and instant messaging softwares, online collaboration and net-meeting systems. ... There are six categories based on based technology component- Communication driven Knowledge...