Dicole MimerDesk

Dicole MimerDesk project is a Web-based collaborative learning and groupwork environment.
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Teemu Arina
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.dicole.org

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Dicole MimerDesk Description

Dicole MimerDesk project is a Web-based collaborative learning and groupwork environment. Dicole MimerDesk project is a Web-based collaborative learning and groupwork environment.It is designed for a wide variety of uses such as personal management, computer-supported collaborative learning, carrying out projects, and setting up communities. Its main strengths include a very customizable group system which allows many groups to work simultaneously on a shared database with tools like Projects, Calendar, Tasks, Forums, Links, Chat, Reviews, Voting, Files, Instant Messages, Profiles, and many more.Here are some key features of "Dicole MimerDesk":· Powerful information sharing· Share task items with other users· Share calendar events with groups and other users· Send instant messages to groups and individuals· Use file attachments together with text in the Forums· Share files with other group members using a graphical file manager interface· Receive forum posts directly in your e-mail inbox· Search for any information in Dicole MimerDesk with the search tool· Great tools for personal time management and organization· Track your list of To-Do items with the task manager· Task manager has priorities and due dates for the categorized task items· Manage your contacts with the contacts tool that supports categories· Save your personal files to the file manager in easy-to-use folders· MimerDesk helps you identify your documents· Organize your appointments and time with the calendar application· Use daily, weekly, monthly, yearly and event specific views in the calendar· Convenient summary of all the relevant information on the desktop· Customize your working space to fit your information needs· Automatic archiving of the instant messages· Synchronize your Palm PDA with Dicole MimerDesk· Easily organize meetings with the meeting planner· Make contacts with groups and individual users· Search the user directory for interesting people· Upload your picture and fill your profile for other people to see· Send and receive messages instantly· See online users and last users logged in, including users in the same groups you· Send an instant application to join a group· Invite users to join your group with invitation messages· Add your frequent Dicole MimerDesk contacts to a friend list which you can use whenever you are communicating with them· Flexible group work· Use review system to archive, review, recommend and comment books, wines, food or anything else useful to other group members· Arrange polls for group members on topics you are interested in· Share files inside groups· Use powerful message forums for any kind of work. In the forums you can link files, user profiles and multimedia content in addition to normal formatted text· Use different type sets in forums to allow allow people to work analytically with information· Create and manage your group with easy to use admin tools· Use file manager revision control capabilities to keep track of your file versions· USe file manager file locking features to work with others on the same files· Get everything nicely summarized on the group desktop· Invite new users to join the group and remove old group members easily· Create a schedule for your group with the scaleable calendar application· Create a searchable database of useful links to other web sites with descriptions· See other online group members· Use project manager to organize your team work· Evaluate and follow the team work with different GANTT charts· Share contacts with other group members with the shared address book· Useful admin tools· Create new user accounts and assign access rights· View sessions· Convenient summary of all the relevant information on the admin desktop· Track users currently logged in· Add users directly to various groups· Categorize users in a user tree so it will be easier to manage loads of users· Define and create available type sets usable in discussion forums· Manage and edit all groups· Add many users directly from a file containing the list of new users· Edit the Dicole MimerDesk login page to hold what you want· Easy to use· Dicole MimerDesk interface looks the same for every application· Once you learn to use one tool you are able to use the rest of the tools· Icons visualizing different parts and items· Jump from tool to tool with the fast navigation menu· Move from group to group with just one click· Online documentation available· Each category's info page describes the function of every tool in the category· The interface looks the same with all popular graphical browsers on all operating system platforms· Multi-lingual support. Currently supports finnish, english, spanish, italian, estonian, german, norwegian, portuguese, russian, thai, dutch, galician, chinese, french and swedish· Update your timezone information while you travel to get the times displayed correcly in your local timeRequirements:· Apache· MySQL· Perl· Getopt::Long· Text::Wrap· Locale::PO· Mail::Sendmail· p5-Palm· DBI· Bundle::DBD::mysql· MIME::Base64· GD· Text::CSV_XSWhat's New in This Release:· Updated chinese (Big5) translation (Levin Ng)· Updated spanish translation (Javier Smaldone)· Added title in addition to alt (Glen Stewart)· Added estonian translation (Reili P�rt)· Fixed bug in sending user a new password (password was in crypted form)· Now files, search and group members tools are not listed in group members access rights· Fixed empty calendar event bug in meeting planner: now uses CSV in calendar events· Fixed empty value in SENDER column bug which resulted in an empty calendar event· Meeting planner selected the first available event, not the one the arranger wanted· Fixed bug: quick jump menu displayed some unselected tools it should not· Fixed: In project manager moving a task on itself resulted in a broken project· Instant message tool didn't allow apostraphes· Fixed message length problem in reviews tool· Group user rights tool has now a page limiter· Group user rights doesn't allow changing rights for tools that do not have rights


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