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Foil 3 Groupware Definition

From Overview of Collaboration Systems Tango Tutorial San Diego MRA -- June 26 27 98 Datemod;June 18 98. by TangoInteractive Team


Three basic components of groupware:
  • Knowledge base - technically, a data repository of any kind
  • Workflow - a set of rules describing the activity in which a group of people participates and therefore defining the scope of collaboration process
  • Collaboration - a process of exchanging messages between group members
All components are intertwined
Different tasks employ three components to a various degree



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