Chapter 2. IBM Lotus Quickr Services Overview
The IBM Lotus Quickr product line has grown from a diverse background of products to reach the point it is at today. Those lines reach as far back as Lotus QuickPlace, IBM WorkPlace, and WebSphere Portal more recently. Many components fell in place to define the Lotus Quickr 8.0 product that was released in 2007.
Lotus Quickr itself represents a set of capabilities allowing end users to effectively drive team based collaboration, both internally and externally, to the corporate network. These capabilities include the following:
Team places to allow groups of end users to share information
Templates for the quick creation of new team places
Document and content library management services
Integration with Enterprise Content Management services
Connectors to provide desktop integration with existing productivity tools
Beyond the preceding list, is a set of various other features to meet the needs of a collaborative work environment such as calendaring...