The IBM unified communications and collaboration (UC² ™) vision is to make it easier for colleagues, customers and partners to find, reach and collaborate with one another through an integrated unified communications experience. IBM offers unified communications and collaboration solutions with enterprise IM, presence information, Web and video conferencing and built-in Voice over IP capabilities to help meet your expanding realtime collaboration needs.
Unified Communications and Collaboration software

IBM Lotus Sametime Advanced (US)
Includes the capabilities of Lotus Sametime Standard software, and expands them with advanced personal, team and community collaboration capabilities.

IBM Lotus Sametime Standard (US)
Converse online real-time with one or several people using instant messaging. Then launch a Web conference to share a document, application or your entire desktop.

IBM Lotus Sametime Unified Telephony (US)
Integrates telephony into realtime communications with a unified end user experience, including integrated softphones; phone and IM presence awareness; and call management and call control across multiple communications systems.

IBM Lotus Sametime Entry (US)
Provides a way for organisations to get started with enterprise instant messaging.
Products and services with integrated real-time capabilities
IBM Lotus Notes and Domino (US)
Includes enterprise email, calendaring and scheduling with integrated business instant messaging and a rapid application development platform.
IBM Lotus Domino Designer (US)
Based on the Lotus Notes for Collaboration client, including integrated instant messaging. Adds a comprehensive, easy-to-use application development environment that leverages open standards.
Provides an accelerator for WebSphere Portal that helps organisations speed the implementation of personalised, portal-based performance dashboards.
IBM WebSphere Portal Extend (US)
Provides a single point of personalised interaction with applications, content, process and people. Includes integrated Lotus Sametime instant messaging and Lotus QuickPlace.
IBM LotusLive services (link resides outside of ibm.com)
Hosted online collaboration, meeting and mail services for inter-company collaboration. Some of the service offerings provide, or will soon provide, Web conferencing or instant messaging.

