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eConference 4
A network-aware Rich Client Application created for enabling ad-hoc workgroups to collaborate.
Problem
eConference is a text-conferencing tool that supports synchronous, structured communication. eConference is designed to accommodate the needs of a workshop without becoming an unconstrained, on-line chat discussion.
The tool is based on the XMPP protocol, an IETF standard for instant messaging and presence awareness. You can setup your own XMPP server installation within your company intranet, or exploit the free network of XMPP servers federation. Therefore, eConference is fully apt to support ad hoc distributed teams that need to collaborate remotely.
As of ver. 4, eConference also supports audio-based conferencing through Skype.
Ad hoc teams have been studied since 1958 and over the last decades as a factor that partially accounts for the different results obtained between labo
