Groupware

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2. WHAT IS GROUPWARE?
Client/server
groupware is a
collection of
technologies that
allow us to represent
complex processes
that center around
collaborative human
activities.
Collaborative
computing or
collaborative human
activities is simply a
groupware

3. GROUPWARE
Systems that provide
support for a groups of
people engaged in a
common task are called
groupware systems.

4. FOUNDATION TECHNOLOGIES
MULTIMEDIA DOCUMENT
MANAGEMENT
WORK FLOW
EMAIL
CONFERENCING
SCHEDULING

5. Conferencing is native to groupware.
It combines all the above technologies and creates new
synergies.
MULTIMEDIA
DOCUMENTS
WORK
FLOW
E-MAIL
GROUP
CONFERENCING
GROUP
SCHEDULING

7. ELECTRONIC IMAGING
Electronic imaging is the root of document
management technology.
It uses scanner to digitize the image
through a process similar to fax
machine(remote scanners).
It is inherently database oriented.
Client PCs act as front ends.
Image servers are the back ends.

8. REMOTE SCANNER

9. REMOTE SCANNER

10. STEPS IN ELECTRONIC IMAGINGSTEPS IN ELECTRONIC IMAGING
The scanner attached to the client’s PC
digitizes the image through a process
similar to that of a fax machine.
After being digitized , the image is
displayed and checked for quality
//it is rescanned if necessary.

12. Image
storage
•Capture
•Compress
•Display
•Index
Image
scanner
SERVER
•WORKFLOW
•DOCUMENT
MANAGEMENT
•IMAGE STORAGE

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22. Directory
database
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database
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2.Input
workstation
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5.Search
and retrieval
workstation

27. SEQUENTIAL
ROUTER
PARALLEL ROUTER
WHEEL
SPOKED
FILTER

29. Preparation
Negotiation
performance
acceptance
Conditions
of
satisfication
client
server

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39. Electronic Communications Tools
pg. 39
Voice Mail
E-Mail
Web
Publishing
Bulletin
Board
Systems
Faxing
Groupware
Electronic
Communications
Tools

40. pg. 40
Enterprise Collaboration Tools
Data
Conferencing
Videoconferencing
Discussion
Forums
Electronic Meeting
Systems
Voice
Conferencing
Chat Systems
Groupware
Enterprise
Collaboration
Tools