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Plumtree Software's new company strategy offers customers an open environment for creating Web applications that span rival platforms. This environment, known as the Enterprise Web, offers business units throughout an organisation a foundation of technologies on which every application can draw, and creates a common user experience for systems and people across the enterprise to work together. The Enterprise Web consists of four elements:

* Integration Products: Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term.  that combine applications and information from traditional systems such as SAP and Siebel.

* Foundation Services: the core services The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.
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 typically needed to build Web applications, such as search and identity management.

* Portal Software Portal Software was founded in 1985 as Portal Information Network, one of the first ISPs in the San Francisco Bay Area. It was founded by John Little. The company offered its own interface through modem access that featured Internet email. : the working environment for creating user experiences that incorporate many systems and services-

* Composite Applications In computing, the term composite application expresses a perspective of software engineering that defines an application built by combining multiple services. People often compare composite applications to mashups. : user experiences for a specific audience and function, such as employee services or customer support.

The entire architecture is Web services-based, allowing these elements to run on different application servers.

Server Products Offer Foundation Services for Enterprise Web

Based on customer surveys, Plumtree has found that the foundation services most often used to build Web applications within the portal environment include: Content management: for managing the content published to the Enterprise Web.

* Collaboration: for allowing people to manage projects and share documents across the Enterprise Web.

* Search: for indexing all the information available from the Enterprise Web.

* Identity management: for managing users' rights across all the systems integrated in the Enterprise Web

* Business process automation: for routing data, between different systems integrated in the Enterprise Web.

Plumtree Content Server 4.0

Plumtree Content Server 4.0 is a portal content management system, bringing intranet, extranet and Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 sites into, the Enterprise Web's global framework for security, navigation and knowledge management. It allows portal users across a business to publish content like win-loss reports, technical support articles, corporate communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise.  announcements, product specifications and market updates--all in a controlled, consistent way

Plumtree Collaboration Server 2.0

Plumtree Collaboration Server 2.0 stores project information and empowers users to collaborate around documents, announcements, calendars and conversation threads. The Enterprise Web can recognise dependencies between projects, and combine tasks and documents from different projects into a universal inbox for each user, allowing employees and customers to work together across traditional organisational and network boundaries.

New features in Collaboration Server 2.0:

* Project templates for creating new projects;

* Project archiving for storing and retrieving old projects;

* Task list options for notifying no·ti·fy  
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1. To give notice to; inform: notified the citizens of the curfew by posting signs.

2.
 community members, creating sub-tasks and logging task history;

* Collaboration calendar and Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox.  calendar synchronisation Noun 1. synchronisation - the relation that exists when things occur at the same time; "the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves"
synchroneity, synchronicity, synchronism, synchronization, synchronizing, synchrony
; and

* Expanded international language search support.

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