Bio
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Open-Xchange Server is a messaging and collaboration solution combining common free software packages, open standards and web services. Open-Xchange Server is available as proprietary software and as a community supported open-source software (GPL 2) package. The company producing Open-Xchange, also named Open-Xchange, is headquartered in Tarrytown, NY, USA, with offices in Germany (Olpe/Nürnberg).
Open-Xchange Express Edition
Open-Xchange Express Edition is a unique web-based open source email and collaboration solution. Designed for smaller organizations, the Express Edition includes: Ubuntu operating system, open source middleware, collaboration, email, and document sharing software, anti-virus, anti-spam, automatic updates and backup/recovery. The browser-based AJAX interface enables drag and drop, right-click menus, shared calendars, contacts, tasks and documents. Open-Xchange Express Edition supports standard 'rich' clients, such as Microsoft Outlook. Outlook users on OX Express can synchronize public, private, and shared folders, accept or decline appointments through Outlook, manage private appointments, tasks, contacts, and “Free/Busy” status.
Open-Xchange Server 5
Open-Xchange Server 5 delivers Critical Collaborative functions such as Email, Calendar, Contacts, and Task management - integrated with advanced groupware features such as Document Sharing, Object Linking, Rights Management, Online Projects, User Forums, and a Knowledge Base. The Open-Xchange integration philosophy is based on common standards, working with existing IT infrastructure on standard interfaces such as WebDAV and XML (commercial version) interfaces and Java API. Server 5 supports:
- SyncML enabled devices.
- Third party software provides access from Treo devices
- Any modern web browser
- Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Outlook Express via the Outlook OXtender, a plugin that allows the Outlook client to interact with an Open-Xchange Server as though it were a Microsoft Exchange Server
- WebDAV interface (XML), LDAP, iCal, HTTP(S), SMTP, IMAP, POP3, and SyncML.
Hosting Edition
The Hosting Editionenables web-hosting companies to provide Open-Xchange email and groupware as Software as a Service (SaaS). The OX Hosting Edition features an AJAX user interface with automatic updates and drag-and-drop capabilities.
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