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CN Global offers implementation services on open source online collaboration applications.
eGroupWare is a multi-user, web-based groupware suite wil run on Windows, Mac, and Linux Server that integrate with variety of SQL-based databases as well, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL. Currently available modules include: email, address book, calendar, infolog (notes, to-dos, phone calls), content management, forum, bookmarks and wiki. It's suitable for enterprise intranet or can be configure for extranet for both internal and external collaboration.
PhpCollab, is another open-source internet-enabled collaboration workspace for project teams. Modeled on Macromedia Sitespring, phpCollab architecture allows for the consulting team to share information with each other in one space and publish that information, when desired, to another space for the client. phpCollab encompasses the most important aspects of project management, such as task planning and document sharing, and hooks into other open source applications for bug tracking and content management:
ADMINISTRATION: Deployment: allows for flexibility with firewalls and intranets Updates: automatic system updates to the latest available version Themes: availability of interface themes Permissions: permission for different types of users Logs: track user activity Database: backup data Settings: manage system settings such as default language and file size allowance
PROJECT TEAM: Team/Client: 2 distinct sites - one for project team information and one for client team information Notifications: automated notifications of project changes and events through email Project Lifecycle: customizable organization (through phases, tasks, and subtasks) Planning: manage assignments, monitor task status, track estimate vs actual work Graphical View: JPGraph graphically maps task progress Scope Creep: automatic display of difference between project estimates and recorded actuals Documents: file storage, versioning, peer reviews Support: manage and respond to support requests Bug Tracking: manage software issues through integrated Mantis Discussions: open and post to a project bulletin board Notes: record miscellaneous project information Reports: produce project statistics Calendar: visually track assignments and add milestones and recurring project events Bookmarks: record and share important web site addresses Search: search system on keyword basis Export: save project file as a CSV
CLIENT TEAM: Tasks: view existing and post new tasks Documents: upload new files, approve or edit existing documents Bulletin Board: open new and contribute to discussions Support: file support requests and view responses |