Overview
The integration of IBM Lotus Quickr with IBM FileNet Content Manager provides the most complete end-to-end content management solution in the industry. New and existing customers have multiple options for integrating FileNet Content Manager and Lotus Quickr.
- FileNet Services for Lotus Quickr is an adaptable web service component that integrates Lotus Quickr collaboration tools and IBM FileNet Content Manager. For customers who have both Lotus Quickr and FileNet Content Manager licenses, FileNet Services for Lotus Quickr is included at no additional charge.
- FileNet Content Manager Collaboration Edition is an integrated bundle including Lotus Quickr and a restricted version of IBM FileNet Content Manager.
Video: Lotus Quickr and ECM
FileNet Services for Lotus Quickr
Using this integration, today’s knowledge workers can leverage intuitive Web 2.0 and familiar office/desktop user interfaces for collaboration while taking advantage of the advanced content, compliance and business process management functions available with the IBM FileNet P8 platform.
The integration between Lotus Quickr and FileNet Content Manager:
- Enables the discovery of enterprise content and provides seamless access to business documents across the organization. It leverages collaboration tools and every day business applications such as e-mail, Microsoft Office, etc.
- Manages your organization’s content as a secure corporate asset in an enterprise content management (ECM) system, allowing content to participate in Business Process Management, and to be managed in accordance with content discovery, auto classification and compliance/retention policies
FileNet Services for Lotus Quickr allows users to:
- Transfer collaborative content from Lotus Quickr to an ECM repository
- Incorporate existing ECM content inside a Lotus Quickr team place
- Search Lotus Quickr and ECM content from a Lotus Quickr user interface
- Use the Lotus Quickr connectors to interact with content in both Lotus Quickr and IBM FileNet Content Manager
- Extend advanced ECM services and function to broader content and collaboration deployments
FileNet Content Manager Collaboration Edition
FileNet Content Manager Collaboration Edition enables users to collaborate on business content with Lotus Quickr while leveraging FileNet Content Manager for its scalability, high-availability and multi-platform support. It is specifically intended for organizations that want to leverage the capabilities of ECM via the Lotus Quickr user interfaces.
FileNet Content Manager Collaboration Edition provides users with seamless access to enterprise content across the organization, using their everyday desktop applications such as email, Windows Explorer, desktop productivity tools like Lotus Symphony and Microsoft Office, as well as from the intuitive, easy-to-use browser interface of Lotus Quickr.
