List of collaborative software
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This is a list of collaborative software (or list of groupware) applications. Wiki software is on a list of wiki software.
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[edit] Open source / free software
The following are open source or free software applications.
- Real Time Audio, Video and Data Collaboration
- Groupware
- classic client-server solutions
- Citadel (Groupware) is community-oriented collaboration combined with classic e-mail and calendar features
- phpGroupWare
- Kolab
- exchange4linux
- OpenGroupware.org
- eGroupWare (KDE PIM ready)
- Scalix
- Zimbra
- web based solutions
- Citadel/UX
- eGroupWare
- Epiware - Project and Document Management
- Group-Office
- Open-Xchange
- phpGroupWare
- Simple Groupware
- TUTOS
- Zimbra
- PHProjekt
- Collaborative Media
- Scoop
- SlashCode software that runs Slashdot
- everything engine, backing the everything2 site
- bricolage used by salon.com
- Nuxeo Collaborative Portal Server: content management and collaborative platform based on Zope
- Other
- Croquet project
- Jahia content management, corporate portal, document management, collaboration suite
- Alfresco (software) content-management, workflow, and portal
- ACE a collaborative real-time text editor
- classic client-server solutions
- Project Collaboration
- web based solutions
- eGroupWare
- PHProjekt
- phpGroupWare Includes a project collaboration module
- TUTOS
- Horde
- Microsoft Office Groove, a peer-to-peer collaboration software
- dotProject
- web based solutions
- Wiki collaborative software
- Editors
[edit] Comparison Chart
| Name | Mail Transfer agent | Mail Storage Type | IMAP Server | Shared IMAP | Calendar Format | Shared Calendar | IM Server | WebDAV | Web UI | Shared Contacts | Shared Files | Web Admin UI | Anti-Virus | Spam Filtering | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel/UX | Custom | Berkeley DB | Custom | X | X | Export to ICAL | Jabber | X | X | X | X | X | Hot backups can't be made unless all the database logs are kept. | |||
| Zimbra | Custom Postfix | Mail Dir w/ index db | Custom | X | X | ICAL | Jabber | None | X | X | None | X | ||||
| Atmail | Custom Exim | Mail Dir | Custom | X | X | SQL, Outlook MAPI | X | None | X | X | None | X | ClamAV | SpamAssassin | Commercial with Source | |
| OpenGroupware | Postfix | Mail Dir | Cyrus | X | X | Export to ICAL | Jabber if purchased | X | X | X | X | If purchased | ||||
| PhpGroupWare | NA | NA | NA | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | X | ? | ? | ? | ||||
| Open-Xchange | Postfix | LDAP | Cyrus | X | X | LDAP, Export to ICAL | none | X | X | X | X | If purchased | ||||
| Kolab | Postfix | XML/LDAP | Cyrus | X | X | IMAP | none | none | X | X | none | If purchased | ||||
| Horde | Sendmail, SMTP | NA | Cyrus and others | X | X | DB, ICAL export | NA | X | X | X | X | X | NA | rulebased filtering | works with Kolab |
- Feature Comparison Table
This table is incomplete, please help.
[edit] Proprietary software
The following are proprietary software applications:
- 24SevenOffice web-based ERP/CRM
- Basecamp by 37 Signals is a web based project collaboration and management tool.
- Atlassian Confluence is an enterprise wiki used for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- BSCW Basic Support for Collaborative Work
- Central Desktop wiki-based on demand team collaboration software for small and medium sized businesses.
- Collab software for music collaboration with FL Studio.
- Collaber is Eclipse (software) based peer-to-peer platform.
- Collabnet provides solutions for distributed collaborative software development.
- EditGrid is an online spreadsheet with access control and revision history support, whose RTU (real-time update) feature allows multiple users to collaborate on the same spreadsheet simultaneously.
- Elluminate is a web based, realtime collaboration tool with audio, video, whiteboard, application sharing simultaneously between Windows, Macs, and Linux users.
- FirstClass
- GForge Advanced Server distributed software development as a web based platform with numerous plugins to interact with Eclipse IDE as well as Microsoft Visual Studio to handle the full software life cycle.
- Groove is a Microsoft Windows based peer-to-peer platform
- GroupVille - Web-based Groupware package for desktops and smartphones
- JotSpot Wiki supports calendars, spreadsheets, file repositories, and photo galleries. Built for ease of use
- IBM Lotus Notes and Domino
- IBM Lotus QuickPlace (name changed to Lotus Team Workspace in version 6.5.1 only)
- IBM Workplace-branded products
- IBM Lotus Instant Messaging (Sametime)
- Marratech Realtime collaboration with audio, video, whiteboard and chat.
- Microsoft Exchange Server and the Microsoft Outlook client
- Microsoft Netmeeting
- Microsoft Live Meeting
- Microsoft Office Live Communications Server
- Microsoft SharePoint Services and Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server
- Novell GroupWise
- Office.com is a Web-based integrated suite of 15 applications that includes group calendaring, document management, contact management, email, wiki and other collaborative tools.
- Open Text Corporation Livelink is an Enterprise Content Management solution
- PabloDraw — Collaborative text and ANSI/ASCII art editing on Windows
- Ramius Corporation Online community systems for virtual collaboration and knowledge sharing. Product is named CommunityZero.
- Scalix
- Socialtext provides wiki and weblog web-based collaboration
- SubEthaEdit – Collaborative text editing on Mac OS X
- Traction TeamPage - Traction's model focuses on collaboration within and among groups using a sophisticated permission model that aggregates multiple blog/wiki spaces using a web-based Journal modeled on the principals of Douglas Engelbart's On-Line_System (NLS).
- WebEx web based collaboration tools
- Webasyst online group collaboration software
- Workspot is a web service providing Linux desktops, which can be shared securely through a browser.
- Zing Technologies AnyZing and ZingThing - Electronic Learning and Meeting System software for team rooms and networks.

