E-Volution IT

The following is a list of Open Source / Free online groupware applications. There are many of them out there and this list represents the more appealing ones I have come across. At some time I might update this list with more information on each groupware solution. For now, however, this list is to simply serve as a starting point for finding the right open source online groupware application for you and your organization.

If you have any suggestions of other good systems not on this list please leave a comment and let me know.

• Hipergate — http://www.hipergate.org/
  hipergate is an open source web based application suite.
  It’s mission is to cover a full range of technical requirements in any organization. All applications are addresses from Internet Explorer, without needing any other additional software in the client computer.
  This suite is multi-company capable, and can be used in a single company, a corporate group or working as an ASP solution capable of serving an unlimited quantity of single customers.

• more.groupware — http://www.moregroupware.de
  To make a long story short: moregroupware is a web-based groupware application. Some of the features that are worth being mentioned:

  • Contact/address management
  • Webmail
  • full-featured Calendar
  • ToDo management
  • News
  • Project management
  • Some preferences for each module
  • available in different languages
  • Skins based on Cascading Style Sheets
  • … and more!
  • TUTOS - The Ultimate Team Organization Software
    www.tutos.org
  • IGSuite — http://www.igsuite.org
  • Simple Groupware — http://www.simple-groupware.de
  • Enterprise Groupware System — http://www.enterprisegroupwaresystem.org

• PHProjekt — http://www.phprojekt.com/index.php?&newlang=eng

  PHProjekt is a modular application for the coordination of group activities and to share informations and document via the web. Components of PHProjekt: Group calendar, project management, time card system, file management, contact manager, mail client and many other modules. PHProjekt supports many protocols like ldap, xml/soap and webdav and is available for 38 languages and 9 databases.

  • eGroupware — http://www.egroupware.org/
    I am not entirely sure if this one is able to be installed a run in a purely web based environment, but it otherwise looks very good.
  • Group-Office Groupware — http://sourceforge.net/projects/group-office/
  • Centraview — http://www.centraview.com
    Provides more than just Groupware functionality.

    CentraView is a leading Open Source Centralized Business Management (CBM) solution that delivers an ideal combination of Contact Management, Salesforce Automation (SFA), and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) functionality and much more, all through a standard web browser. CentraView is much more than just CRM or SFA. We offer a comprehensive business management suite that reduces the need to purchase many different software applications that don’t talk to one another. Ultimately we provide you with that all important “Centralized View” of all your customer information.