Wiring the Workgroup: With Lotus Notes 4.0 (McGraw-Hill Series on Computer Communications)
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Author Description
Discover how you can use workgroup programs to improve communication...support group interaction...manage workflow...and interact with other applications and activities. This balanced treatment of the technology of workgroup communications - featuring the new Release 4 of Lotus Notes - examines how workgroup products can help make employees perform better and more efficiently.Wiring the Workgroup shows you how workflow has evolved from groupware - focusing on how e-mail has redefined business activity to usher in a new era in business communications. This expert guide provides step-by-step coverage of using notes and other e-mail and workgroup software, applying Notes for workflow management, designing a successful workgroup system, linking diverse e-mail and messaging systems, getting your network up to speed, and dealing with security and privacy issues.This forward-looking book will give you how-to training in workgroup technology - as well as practical guidance on using that technology to build a better organization.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
How can organizations leverage workgroup software to optimize communication, workflow efficiency, and inter-application connectivity? Richard H. Baker provides a comprehensive technical and managerial framework for implementing Lotus Notes 4.0 within a corporate environment. The text synthesizes the evolution of groupware and electronic messaging, offering a structured approach to integrating these tools into existing business infrastructures to enhance employee performance and organizational output.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Technical implementation strategies for Lotus Notes 4.0
- Methodologies for designing and deploying workgroup systems
- Protocols for linking diverse e-mail and messaging architectures
- Best practices for managing security and privacy in networked environments
Scope Limits
- The text is limited to the feature set and capabilities of Lotus Notes 4.0 and related software circa the mid-1990s.
- It does not address modern cloud-based collaboration platforms or post-2000s networking standards.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts recognize this work as a period-specific manual that effectively bridges the gap between technical configuration and business process optimization. Readers frequently note the practical focus on workflow management, which serves as a foundational reference for understanding the early adoption of enterprise groupware.
Page Count:
266
Publication Date:
1996-01-01
Publisher:
Computing McGraw-Hill
ISBN-10:
0070057257
ISBN-13:
9780070057258
Networking
Workflow Management
Lotus Notes
Technology
Strategy Guides
computing