Groupware
Groupware is a enterprise ready groupware software for your network. It enables you to manage contacts, appointments, todos and many more for your whole business.
Groupware is a groupware server. It comes with a native web-interface which allowes to access your data from any platform all over the planet. Moreover you also have the choice to access the EGroupware server with your favorite groupware client (Kontact, Evolution, Outlook) and also with your mobile or PDA. Check the whitepaper.
Groupware modules and functions

Task Management : InfoLog |
- Create tasks and delegate to team members or groups
- Link flexibly to other data types such as addresses, contacts, projects or attach any file by uploading to a task
- Document task progress and follow status
- Establish comprehensive selection criteria and perform full-text search
- Be informed by getting Email notification and/or popup messages if status or content of task has been changed.
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Team Calendar |
- Manage own and shared appointments
- Send, accept and reject invitations
- Allocate resources to an appointment
- Use alarm and reminder functions
- Link appointments to other data like contacts, tasks or attach files
- Create selection criteria and perform full-text search
- Use category or team view for managing your schedules optimally
- Get Email notifications about any changes in your calendar
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Contact Management |
- Create multiple addressbooks
- View contacts and organisations easily by using filters and advanced search functionalities
- Use categories and distribution lists to organise the address stock transparently
- Import/Export address data material and fill documents automatically with contact data for e.g. marketing campaigns
- Link contact data with any other kinds of EGroupware data like notes, tasks, projects or uploaded documents to create a powerful CRM view
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Email |
- Complete email application for managing multiple identities and email accounts
- Refer to addresses in contact management for composing emails efficiently
- Share folders, create new folders, set filter rules, use multiple individual signatures, manage email forwarding and out of office messages (dependent on the email server capabilities)
- Save emails as tasks.
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File Manager |
- Use fully equipped web based file manager for sharing information and managing documents
- Individual home data area for each user
- Team folder for supporting data exchange optimally
- Direct access to the file manager from the personal computer using WebDAV (web based distributed authoring and versioning)
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Knowledge Management |
- Share companies know how on the EGroupware platform
- Publish any kind of information by releasing articles which contain descriptions, links to other information and attached files
- Order articles by categories and classify them with search items
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Wiki |
- Use the Wiki hypertext system to structure information like in the Internet Wikipedia
- Wiki helps to organise knowledge and documentation in a interlinked structure of different wiki pages
- Find content easily by index based full text search
- Protect information by user and group rights on page level
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News |
- Use EGroupware News module as an intranet information system
- Publish news on a group specific level
- Use filter and search options
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Resources |
- Document and manage resources
- Book resources for appointments
- Order resources by categories and custom fields
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Project Management |
- Create and manage hierarchical projects
- Plan and manage staff and budgets
- Set milestones
- Create sub projects
- Capture working hours and costs
- Visualise project status and time line by Gantt chart
- Use an extended user right system based on individual project roles
- Create project templates for recurring procedures
- Link contacts, tasks or any other kinds of information in EGroupware to the project.
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Time Sheet |
- Manage and audit working time documentation
- Link time sheets to tasks, projects, contacts or any other kinds of information in EGroupware and classify them by categories
- Analyse data by different time periods, use time sheets as base for invoicing or internal controlling purpose
- Consolidate working time in the project manager by using the Time Sheet
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Tracking System |
- Manage and audit service, maintenance, change management and any other kinds of processes which need a defined delegation structure and escalation procedures
- Create functional areas (tracker queues) and types of tasks which has to be tracked
- Define the delegation and escalation structure
- Link tracker entries to InfoLog tasks, project management and time sheet module
- Document working progress historically and additionally by predefined text modules
- Print working receipts for filing
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Polls |
- Create polls and set answers individually
- Assign the right to vote and to see the result of the poll to groups
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General
Functions |
- Sophisticated user and group access control system on the level of each module
- Order content by categorising and use different filters and full text search for finding information easily
- Interlink data across the modules for providing information anywhere in the software
- Individualise user interfaces by eTemplates
- Use the multi-lingual capapility of EGroupware for integrating international teams
- Individualise the software by using module preferences on user level
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