Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Mon Oct 27 03:25:50 CDT 2014
Hi All: Here is an interesting product you might be interested in for yourself or for your clients...It is the OX Application Suite, fully OSS. Similar to a Cloud based SharePoint that runs on all platforms. http://www.open-xchange.com/home Quote: "OX App Suite is a modular platform designed for Telco's, Hosters and Providers that delivers a wide range of cloud based services: services ranging from email, text, voice, video messaging, file sharing, collaboration, time management, storage solutions up to and including full integration with existing telephony systems." This is just a start of what it can do. You can have it hosted on a public or on your own private Cloud. See OwnCloud. Quote: What’s in the box? The central, user-friendly portal is the beating heart of the solution. This is where your users come for an at-a-glance view of their online activities. Fully customizable in line with your needs and theirs, this hub is the gateway to all your social needs as well as all OX App Suite apps: OX Portal – Your personal Dashboard User configurable widget based portal Social media integration: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Xing, Tumblr, etc. Configurable and Extendable: Own functionality and advertising View RSS feeds, calendar, tasks, files and multiple email accounts OX Mail – Clear and intuitive communications Business-grade email Delegation, shared accounts, send as/alias, unified inbox Integration into all modules (appointment generation, save to drive, etc.) Halo View: user-centric data mining OX Calendar – Schedule your business & private life Personal, shared and public calendars Resource management (conference lines, cars, etc.) Free/busy view makes meeting and group scheduling easy Manage external participants, multiple views and reminders OX Contacts – Centralized contact management Shared and public address books with full permission control Auto contact gathering Synchronization with other devices; native contact lists (e.g. mobile phone) Create shared and private mailing lists / appointments direct from contacts OX Tasks – Time management Scheduled and create tasks Create multi-user tasks Progress overview Built-in alerts, reminders and priority OX Drive – Cloud-based storage solution File and folder sharing Sync clients for Mac OS, Windows, Android, Linux & iOS Collaborative, real-time editing & document management Integrates into various backend storage options OX Guard – Security made simple Simple to use encryption – Single-click Send encrypted emails to internal and external users Encrypt both emails and files Up-sell opportunities with customizable external email reader OX Messenger – Real-time communication Person to person video, voice and text chat Group video and text chat Presence indicator & full integration into OX App Suite Link-based communication (outside OX environment) OX Text – Create, share and collaborate Online word processing Reduce complexity and increase productivity Collaborate anytime, anywhere, across devices Compatible with MS Office and OpenOffice (LibraOffice) OX Spreadsheet – get your Sheet together Lossless round-trip editing for MS Excel (2007 and later) Import of cell styles and formating from Excel documents Support for extensive set of formulas (over 300) Collaborative spreadsheet sharing with exclusive editing rights Jim