Zimbr a Forum France 2009 Le 24 Novembre Zimbra Collaboration Suite v6.0 & Beyond Présenté par Andrew Shingler
1 Product & Platform Partner Development Zimbra Engineering
ZCS 6.0 Highlights Key Objectives Ø Add innovative email and calendaring features Ø Enhance Zimbra admin/user experience Ø Expand Desktop and Mobile offerings End-user Features Fish eye calendar view Three pane mail view Compose mail in separate tabs Read Receipts Share management and discovery Apply filter rules to current emails Dedicated Zimlet Tabs Add files from briefcase to email Calendar list and print options Several new Zimlets - Twitter, Facebook, Email reminder, Sticky Notes, Attachment reminder, etc Sort emails by message size Address book re-design Admin Enhancements Role based delegated administration Multiple admin levels Choice of access rights Distribution list mgmt Permission Management Manage multiple domains Enhanced Global Address List Disk full alerts Granting multiple rights New admin utilities Manage and view Zmstat chart by start and end dates Mobilit y Remote device wipe GAL search from mobile client Sync Tasks for Zimbra Mobile Mobile API support XHTML client enhancements Create/edit Contacts Tasks Appointment creation Docs and Briefcase Saved searches GNR roadmap driven by 3000+ votes from customers/prospects
New UI Features Read receipt options Fish-eye calendar view Separate Tab for Compose Three-panel horizontal message view
Role Based Delegated Admin Delegation Rights Multiple Admin Levels Predefined Admin Roles Domain Admin DL Admin Manage Multiple Domains View Admin Rights
Zimbra Social Zimlet Manage your Twitter and Facebook account from dedicated Zimlet Tab View popular Digg searches and Tweets (TweetMeme integration) Send updates simultaneously to Twitter and Facebook accounts
ZCS 6.0 & Beyond ZCS 6.0 ( Q3 2009 ) ZCS 7.0 ( Q3 2010 ) ZCS 8.0 ( Q3 2011 ) Business Collaboration (great user experience, everywhere, TCO) Ajax mobile web client and remote device wipe for smartphones Advanced storage controls Power users compose & read mail as tabs, mandatory spell check, read receipts, run filter rules over existing folders Calendaring productivity Assignable tasks AJAX office applications Real-time collaborative editing Zimbra Desktop personal Zimlets, Advanced distribution lists, policies & Exchange interoperability, attachment access control search and view, smime Mirroring: server to server sync Integrate with external services (groups, Mail policies Wave, etc) Open Platform and APIs Expand Zimlet API to create new application tabs 10+ new Zimlet templates (Sticky Notes, Attachment Alert, Spam Alerter, X-Mailer and more) Mobile API support Cloud storage API (Hadoop) API versioning and support, software Voicemail and PBX API development kit & developer portal Blackberry Open API (coming in 11) Instant messaging XMPP support for CalDAV enhancements external servers Unified messaging (single mailbox view) Federation (Zimbra to Zimbra) Zimbra Desktop support for Zimlets Extensions, Plug-Ins and Zimlets Broadsoft and Openwave Twitter, Digg and Facebook Xythos and Alfresco Dimdim Voicemail application (Cisco, Asterisk, Nortel, etc)
Zimbra Roadmap Click to edit Master subtitle style
Instant Messaging Chat Archiving Group Chat Video Chat Buddy Presence New IM Server External IM Network Integration Integrate a current version of Openfire or Jabber Provide admin tools in the Zimbra interface Interoperate with existing XMPP servers via the server or client External IM networks via publicly available plug-ins XMPP Proxy (NGINX)
Workspaces Real Time Collaboration Communicate Begin discussion or IM with workspace contacts Send broadcast to workspace users Assign/re-assign tasks between workspace users Manage Create/manage multiple workspaces Maintain separate workspace for different activities Customize workspace layout Track Track recent activity, document changes or appointment changes View presence for workspace users View Twitter/Facebook/Linkedin feeds
Enhanced Calendar & Tasks Scheduling wizard Free/Busy Calendars Propose New Time Reassign organizer Set working hours Mandatory/Optional Attendees Tasks overlaid in calendar Recurring Tasks Task Assignment Re-assign tasks
Improved (Email) Conversations Better conversation view easier to read and reply to emails Integrated presence allows to initiate IM from the email thread Chats from conversation become part of the conversation Embedded pictures of your contacts Clicking on conversation mail expands to individual email threads
Platform Updates-APIs & Documentation SOAP API documentation and versioning SDK for Zimlets admin and end user Public source code sharing and hub (Zimlet Gallery Update) Desktop Zimlets, Themes Server Extensions Pre-Auth and Custom-Auth Free/Busy Integration API Voicemail API and Applications
Evolving the Global Directory User Editable Profiles Org Chart Tagging Micro-Blogging Enterprise Social Network Search
Web Based Editors AJAX based Document, Spreadsheet and Presentation Editors Import/Export of Word, PDF, Excel, PPT and other major formats
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