Collaboration has been the topic of interest of late for various reasons. The market once looked upon as naïve is now considered a serious deal. There are several companies providing collaboration solutions including IBM Connections, Microsoft Sharepoint, Cisco HCS, etc.
It is overwhelming to see how a real-time collaboration demo was received during Apple’s launch of iWork where a PowerPoint presentation was edited live by four or five co-editors and the file can then be shared across devices. Is it a concept that has just begun to evolve? The answer is a big ‘NO’ and here’s why – all the collaboration that’s being talked about is already existing and we just have to understand what among all that is available suits us. With the advent of cloud, collaboration tools have only improved and have been bringing about enormous changes in what a modern organization looks like – engaged, productive and all the more reliable Saving Changes...
