Groupware: More than Just an Application Planning involves designing the system architecture, putting the system intheright environment, setting aside enough resources, and planning for growth. You might also consider hiring an experienced professional as a consultant. Do: Put a lot of time and effort into designing the system architecture. Make sure that management knows that groupware is more than an application. It is a complex system that requires proper planning and resources. (more...)

Planning is Key to a Successful Implementation Many of us have come to rely on and live by e-mail. What else would we do if we didn't have to check tens or hundreds of messages daily? The applications responsible for our e-mail addictions are lumped into a category called groupware, only groupware is much more than e-mail. It is also personal calendaring, group scheduling, task management, document management, workflow, imaging, electronic forms, electronic faxing, electronic discussions and much more. (more...)