Software delivers collaborative capabilities.
Press Release Summary:
Based on open standards, Lotus Workplace integrated collaborative products provide capabilities such as e-mail, calendaring and scheduling, instant messaging, and Web conferencing. It also includes team spaces, document and Web content management, and learning. Server-managed client model provides administrators with security-rich, no touch deployment model coupled with central policy-based management of end user's desktop environment.
Original Press Release:
IBM Lotus Workplace Products 2.0 Deliver an Expanded Range of Collaborative Capabilities
Overview
IBM Lotus® software, the leader in collaboration, has created Lotus Workplace - an integrated family of collaborative products based on open standards. Lotus Workplace combines market-leading collaborative products that can be experienced through a choice of security-rich clients, giving people simplified access and interaction with other people and a host of collaborative capabilities such as e-mail, calendaring and scheduling, instant messaging, Web conferencing, team spaces, document and Web content management, and learning.
In addition, Lotus Workplace is enabled to deliver a variety of server-managed client experiences ranging from browser-based to a new full rich client. The server-managed client model provides administrators a security-rich, no touch deployment model coupled with central policy-based management of the end user's desktop environment.
Enhanced Lotus Workplace products
· IBM Lotus Workplace Messaging(TM): Enabled by IBM's new, innovative Workplace Client Technology, Lotus Workplace Messaging offers a standards-based, simple messaging experience for browser users, while now providing server-managed delivery of a rich client experience for those users who can benefit from an extended set of integrated productivity tools.
· IBM Lotus Workplace Team Collaboration: An integrated instant messaging and presence awareness, Web conferencing and customizable team spaces product, Lotus Workplace Team Collaboration helps individuals, teams, and entire organizations, together with their customers, Business Partners, and suppliers, increase business efficiency and improve productivity all while managing cost of ownership.
· IBM Lotus Workplace Collaborative Learning: Helps organizations manage their training programs more efficiently and deliver a variety of learning experiences to users. Improved integration with the Lotus Workplace platform increases personal, team, and organizational productivity through collaboration and access to timely, centralized information, and online learning resources.
· IBM Lotus Workplace Web Content Management: Helps streamline the Web content management process by providing a rapid content deployment capability and point-and-click interface. This helps relieve IT and Webmaster bottlenecks by placing content creation and management in the hands of content experts for author once, publish everywhere control.
New Lotus Workplace product:
· IBM Lotus Workplace Documents: Enabled by IBM's new, innovative Workplace Client Technology, Lotus Workplace Documents provides a low-cost, standards-based collaborative document management product with a choice of rich client or browser-based experience that enables the management of the complete life cycle of office documents, from collaborative authoring to review, approval, and archival.
At a glance
IBM Lotus Workplace is an innovative platform using an integrated family of collaborative products based on open standards that provides multiple collaborative capabilities in a single, reliable, easily managed platform with robust security features. Lotus Workplace currently includes the following products which are designed to be used in combination or separately to provide a unified collaborative environment to meet changing business needs.
· IBM Lotus Workplace Messaging
· IBM Lotus Workplace Collaborative Learning
· IBM Lotus Workplace Team Collaboration
· IBM Lotus Workplace Web Content Management
· IBM Lotus Workplace Documents
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or the Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL Reference: YE001
Planned availability dates
· July 30, 2004: Electronic software delivery
· August 13, 2004: Media and documentation
