• Author:
  • Londergan, Stephen R.
  • Loria, Michael
• Subject:
  Business Applications
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
• Published:
  03/03/2006
• Price:
  $37.99
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Use WSE to work together, even when you're not!


Discover the ideal way for small and medium businesses to work together

IBM Workplace Services Express is an easy-to-use collaborative portal application that facilitates communication and teamwork with built-in team spaces, document management, and instant messaging -- all in a single portal. This handy guide helps you get started, navigate the workspace, get organized, use the built-in collaboration tools, use document libraries to create and share documents, and more. If you want to get your organization on the fast track to success, this friendly book shows you how IBM Workplace Services Express can help.

Discover how to
* Collaborate using built-in tools such as team spaces and forms
* Produce and collaborate on documents with Microsoft(r) Office
* Get any team or project up and running in no time

Stephen R. Londergan has been on the collaboration bandwagon since 1989, and this is his tenth book about it. During the day, he works for IBM, and lives near Boston with his wife, Robyn, and three sons, Michael, Richard, and John. In his spare time he enjoys writing pithy little paragraphs about himself.

Foreword.

Introduction.

Part I: Getting Rolling with Workplace Services Express.

Chapter 1: Collaboration, Portals, and You.

Chapter 2: Start Me Up.

Chapter 3: Getting a Lay of the Land.

Part II: Making Use of the Main Features.

Chapter 4: This Is Your Welcome Page, and It Was Built Just for You.

Chapter 5: Keeping in Touch with the People Palette.

Part III: Getting Involved with Team Spaces.

Chapter 6: Introducing Team Spaces.

Chapter 7: Working Together with Pages and Forms.

Chapter 8: Holding and Managing Discussions.

Chapter 9: Chat Rooms and Why They’re Handy.

Part IV: Sharing and Safeguarding Documents.

Chapter 10: Introducing Document Libraries.

Chapter 11: Don’t Just Sit There, Get Involved with Document Libraries.

Chapter 12: Working with Documents.

Part V: Making IBM Workplace Services Express Your Own.

Chapter 13: Working with Forms.

Chapter 14: Creating Team Spaces and Team Space Templates.

Chapter 15: Running WSE.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 16: Ten (Okay, Eight) Workplace Services Express Tips.

Chapter 17: Ten Things You Should Never Do with Workplace Services Express.

Chapter 18: Ten (Okay, Seven) Special Reminders If You Use Microsoft.

Chapter 19: Ten (Or So) Special Reminders If You’re a Penguin.

Part VII: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Maybe Mail, Maybe Not.

Appendix B: The Desktop Components.

Appendix C: Using the Domino Application Portlet.

Appendix D: Document Types that IBM Workplace Services Express Supports.

Appendix E: Installing IBM Workplace Services Express.

Appendix F: Fun with Formulas and Functions.

Index.