Giving Birth to GroupWise@Home - Tommy Mikkelsen
Recently Tommy Mikkelsen, the Lead Developer for GroupWise@Home, has created an article about the start of GroupWise@Home project. This short article was published in the Open Horizons Magazine and will reveal some of the details about the GroupWise@Home Project, as well as describing how it matured from an idea into a full blown project, with developers from all over the world coming together. The article has been written by one of the developers and, as such, may be a bit nerdish.
The GroupWise Powerguide - Open Horizons
The English version of The Groupwise Powerguide- Second Edition became available early May 2009. This completely new version contains a lot of tips and tricks about GroupWise covering versions 8.0 as well as 7.0. This book will take everyone who is already working with GroupWise to the next level. Now includes Business Scenarios and valuable content in 216 topics, all in more than 300 pages. Great value for money - guaranteed to optimize your investment in GroupWise - this book will make you and your organization more effective and efficient.
Thunderbird 2 GroupWise - Klaus Igel
Thunderbird 2 GroupWise is a user friendly tool that transfers the
existing mails from a Thunderbird mail client into GroupWise.
Thunderbird 2 GroupWise creates the complete folder structure as it was
in Thunderbird and transfers all mail items into the corresponding
folders. Check it out!Frequently Asked Questions
You got a question? Have a look at our Frequently Asked Questions and the AnswersDocumentation
So where can I find documentation for GroupWise@Home?Support
So where can I get support for GroupWise@Home?GroupWise@Home - Open Beta @ EMEA Summit
GroupWise@Home
Open Beta @ EMEA Summit
During the EMEA Summit in Vienna (AT) on December 1 the GroupWise@Home team – in particular Tommy Mikkelsen, Christian Heselhaus and Erno de Korte – announced the Open Beta of GroupWise@Home - "to be available soon". And just before Christmas 2009 this cool new collaboration solution has become available.
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System Requirements
Windows client workstation requirements
- 32-bit/x86 processor or 64-bit/x86 processor running in 32-bit mode
- Any of the following desktop operating systems for the GroupWise Windows client:
- Windows XP on a 300 MHz or higher workstation with at least 128 MB of RAM
- Windows Vista* on a 1 GHz or higher workstation with at least 1 GB of RAM
- Windows 7* on a 1,5 GHz or higher workstation with at least 1 GB of RAM
- 200 MB of free disk space on each user's workstation to install the Windows client
Features at a glance
Features at a glance
Home View
Bring Web 2.0 tools right into your Home View. Create customized dashboards and easily access the tools and information you like. Now you can bring it all together in one place: email, calendars, tasks, contacts, Web pages, RSS feeds, wikis, blogs and the Web-enabled applications and much more.
GroupWise@Home puts what you need at your fingertips, so you don't have to shuffle through multiple windows. It's visual; it's intuitive; and it makes working easier than ever. Get it done with GroupWise@Home.
Email
Email is the primary communication engine and is getting more and more important in business as well as in private life. GroupWise@Home simplifies your email handling.
You are not addicted to webmail services like MSN or Google anymore because you can handle these emails by using one central interface: The GroupWise@Home client. GroupWise@Home can easily manage your external email accounts via POP and iMap. You will benefit from all the features of a professional email client.
Contacts
You need a contact manager that lets you get to know people. One that lets you recognise their faces and remember their birthdays and the names of their children. GroupWise@Home lets you capture detailed information about your contacts, so you can turn your contact list into a relationship builder.
You can add photos to remind you what your contacts look like, Include as many phone numbers and e-mail addresses as you would like for each user, insert personal Web sites (blogs, LinkedIn and Facebook) and much more find it out!
Tasks
Need to organise your holidays? No problem - GroupWise@Home is like your own personal project manager. Create a task with a few simple keystrokes. Or, when you receive an e-mail, turn it into a task by dragging it into a task folder. Add subtasks to show all the steps required to complete your project. Use the percent complete field to track your progress on every task and subtask.
Keep your tasks organised by prioritising them and applying categories. Assign colors to categories so that, at a glance, you can find and access items related to specific projects. Sort tasks by due date or filter them to display those that meet certain criteria.
Feature Overview
Have a look at the detailed list of the GroupWise@Home features...
GroupWise@Home at GWAVACon EMEA
The GroupWise@Home team – in particular Tommy Mikkelsen and Erno de Korte – introduced the project during the keynote at GWAVACon in Berlin (held in October) and they gathered a lot of applause and great feedback from the audience. Check them out at the GWAVACon photo gallery…