An open and extensible platform for Web 2.0 development
Today's most innovative ISVs and corporate developers seek to develop applications and solutions that can be easily integrated within multi-vendor IT and communications infrastructures — including telephony, audio, video and web conferencing — and deliver a unified user experience that meets the needs of both desktop and mobile workers.
Developers who want to deliver real-time unified communications and collaboration solutions to their organizations look to Lotus Sametime software platform.
Lotus Sametime software provides an open platform for building realtime collaborative applications, and:
- Provides an open and extensible platform that allows for easy integration so you can continually enrich and extend the value of your applications and business processes.
- Opens the door for solution building opportunities for partners and corporate developers in a wide range of enterprise environments.
- Leverages an open, standards-based framework that allows easy creation, deployment and management of new value-add plug-ins applications.
- Runs on a range of client and server operating systems so you have the flexibility to preserve and enhance your communications and collaboration infrastructure while providing users with choice.
- Control unapproved and expensive web conferences.
- Offer access to expertise and knowledge throughout your organization.
- Control and manage the use of unsecured public IM networks.
- Prepare yourself for the next generation of the Internet. Lotus Sametime Standard 8.0.2 supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6).
- Provide all of this within a security-rich system that can help minimize risk and promote regulatory compliance.
Only Lotus Sametime software provides a customizable and extensible platform that allows easy integration with almost any business application or business process. Lotus Sametime software helps you you unify and simplify your business communications and collaboration environment, and has a rich IBM Business Partner ecosystem.
Get started with the Lotus Sametime platform today
IBM Business Partners are encouraged to download -- at no additional charge -- the Software Development Kit for Lotus Sametime software at the following link.
developerWorks : Lotus toolkits
For technical information to guide your development of plug-ins for Lotus Sametime software, please visit the Sametime page on IBM developerWorks(TM) here.
Trials and demos
- Demo: IBM Lotus Sametime 8 (EXE, 20.7MB)
- Demo: IBM Lotus Sametime Unified Telephony software (EXE, 14.8MB)
- Demo: IBM Lotus Sametime 8 user experience features
- Demo: IBM Lotus Sametime for Microsoft software users (December 2008)
- Demo: IBM Lotus Sametime for IBM Lotus Notes users
- Demo: Unified Communications and Collaboration solutions in action
- Download a trial version of Lotus Sametime
