I would recommend Google Apps for domains. We have been using it for about 4 months and I have been very pleased with it. Fewer headaches in terms of maintaining the system.
Dan French BRSU [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:23 AM, Bjorn Behrendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just moved my school to Zimbra. I like the interface, it is a full > web-based collaboration suite, with calendars, briefcase's (this is your > file shareing), tasks, documents (kinda like a light version of google > docs), and more. There is an Free OpenSource version or you can pay for a > support package. > > I'd put it on the list to look at. > > Bjorn Behrendt > Proctor School District > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stanley Brinkerhoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: VAGUE@LIST.UVM.EDU > Sent: Saturday, May 3, 2008 6:07:29 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Groupware for (hosted) Linux > > I am helping a good friend of mine review his options for collaboration > between tech savvy users that are collaborating on projects over the > intarwebs. They have a few objectives: > > 1. Manage coverage of a physical facility/project (Ie, bill is on from > 9-2, sam is on from 1-5-- fairly simple) > 2. Manage sales calendars (again, fairly simple -- nothing too complex) > 3. Share files between users > 4. Have a forum for discussion. > > Bonus points for a solution that integrates nicely with a Wiki, CRM, etc. > > > They don't have a deticated server of any sort -- just a standard run of > the mill hosting package for their existing website. We sat down today and > hacked at Joomla and EGroupware, and EGroupware seems to be pretty close to > what they need (its ugly and slightly cludgey though). > > We are no against integrating software packages (the Joomla hackery we did > integrated a Google calendar to meet goals 1 and 2) -- but failed horribly > at 3, and . well.. at that point we kicked it to the curb. > > Stan >
