Open-Door Collaboration — helping engineers and product developers gain new levels of efficiency

By Terry Sweeney

When collaboration goes beyond e-mail, engineers and product developers gain new levels of efficiency...

Many business professionals and knowledge workers are stuck in their thinking about what collaboration is or how the enterprise takes advantage of it. "When you ask an IT executive what collaborative tools they use, they always say e-mail," said Melanie Turek, Principal Research Analyst with Nemertes Research. "It's not a very good collaborative tool, but it's a way for employees to send information back and forth, and it's where people often keep their project documents."

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