IBM Sametime application integration

Extend your current application investments with social communications
capabilities from Sametime software

With IBM® Sametime® software, enterprises can take advantage of built-in integration with many IBM and Microsoft applications. This gives users quick access to a complete set of collaboration capabilities without having to leave their preferred productivity tools and applications. Enable your users to find, reach and collaborate with each other more easily to speed decision–making and to be more productive


For companies using... Sametime software's built-in integration provides the following enhancements:
IBM Notes® and IBM Domino®
  • Online awareness and enterprise instant messaging for any IBM Notes software- or browser-based IBM Domino application.
  • You can run the full IBM Sametime client within the Notes environment. A Notes license includes chat and presence awareness, and you can add Web Conferencing, VoIP and video chats with the full IBM Sametime Standard license and the basic social networking capabilities (instant share, broadcast communities and persistent group chat) with the IBM Sametime Advanced license.
IBM Social Networking software — IBM Lotus Quickr™ and IBM Connections
  • Online presence awareness for Connections communities and blogs.
  • Sharing communities between Connections and Sametime clients.
  • Online presence awareness within Lotus Quickr sites.
Microsoft® Office applications
  • Online presence and geographic location awareness as well as instant access to the full range of Sametime capabilities directly from Microsoft Office applications – Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel®. New integration with Microsoft Office 2010 supports the Office Ribbon model.
Microsoft® Outlook
  • Online presence and geographic location awareness as well as instant access to the full range of Sametime capabilities directly from Microsoft Outlook in-boxes.
  • Microsoft® Office calendar users can schedule a Web conference, along with a meeting, directly from their Outlook calendar.
Microsoft® Sharepoint
  • Online presence and geographic location awareness as well as instant access to the full range of Sametime capabilities directly from Microsoft® Sharepoint sites, without any modifications to those sites.
IBM WebSphere® Portal
  • Online presence awareness and enterprise instant messaging for WebSphere Portal applications, which deliver a point of personalized interaction with applications, content, processes and people.
  • The enterprise instant messaging and Web conferencing capabilities of Sametime software are a component of the IBM Collaboration Accelerator offering for WebSphere Portal.

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