Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] OSS groupware, was: linux,conf.au

[Dave Hall]

Yeah I know these things are cool.  But there are more :)

Watch this space :)

Chris Weiss <address@hidden> wrote:

> >From sitting on IRC and such I know the biggest chalenges, which 
> just happen
> to be what will bring us to the "exchange killer" position.
> 
> - Either through our own XMLRPC/SOAP based clients or by using evo 
> and olook
> plugins to provide a faster interface.  For many things we can do 
> somethinglike xslt based client forms to make the client light and 
> use caching to make
> it fast.
> 
> - pda, Outlook, and evo sync, which would grant offline 
> capabilities for
> laptop clients.
> 
> from the api view point, we also need better ways to achive inter 
> applicationlinking.  infolog is ok, but it falls short in may 
> ways.  The links need to
> use the app interfaces themselfs by way of hooks.  We have the 
> tools in place
> to do this, we just need an API way to make it standard.
> 
> Dave Hall (address@hidden) wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have recovered from linux.conf.au.  I had a great time.  
> Listened to
> > some interesting sessions.
> >
> > One of the commmon themes from many sessions i attended was that
> > groupware is the area that FOSS falls down.  We need to make 
> sure that
> > we are seen as *the* viable option :)
> >
> > Over the next few days I will start posting some ideas for what 
> we can
> > do in head.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Dave
> >
> 
> 
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