Sogo 2.0: Free groupware with Outlook integration
The Sogo-makers have released the first beta of version 2 of the free groupware. The most significant innovation is the native MS Outlook support: According to the developers to Outlook 2003, 2007 and 2010 without additional plug-ins to access directly to the groupware as an Exchange server. To use the libraries of the Sogo openchange project.
Sogo also supports commonly used in the Apple world and CalDAV standards CardDAV to access calendar and contact data, the previously little-used GroupDAV protocol and mail access via external SMTP and IMAP servers. A connector is an integrator and provide improved access from Thunderbird and Lightning. Also, the AJAX-based web interface of the Sogo Mozilla programs is modeled. IOS devices and MacOS
Mobile devices can be out on the CalDAV Funambol Connector Sogo Syndicate via SyncML. A project to support Exchange ActiveSync, a protocol for connecting mobile devices, which virtually dominate all the latest smartphones and tablets, seems to have fallen asleep. An overview explains the interplay of the various components.
The written in Objective C Sogo is free software under the GPLv2 and runs on Linux servers. The version 2.0 beta 1 is available in the source code for VirtualBox as a virtual appliance and available for download. Binary packages for various Linux distributions, the developers want to offer only coming from beta versions.
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