Teamwork and Collaboration Tools

IT Supporting Working Together

Catalyst Web Tools — Web tools to support collaboration, including online discussion boards, workspaces, and surveys
Cloud-based Services The UW is partnering with both Microsoft and Google to offer additional options for email and collaboration tools to the UW community

UW Windows Live — Email, calendar, and contacts; live chat, voice, and video; online file storage and collaborative workspace; and photo and slideshow sharing, all for UW Students

UW Google Apps — Email and calendaring; document and presentation creation, storage, and sharing; Web site creation; and instant message and computer voice calling, all for UW students
Collaboration Studio — Giant shared desktop to facilitate in-person, interactive, small group projects
UW Exchange — Email, calendar, contacts, and task management service available to faculty and staff
Mailman Email Lists — Mailman is a Web-based email distribution list manager. With an email distribution list, you can send an email message to a single address and have it automatically distributed to any number of predetermined addresses.
UW Sharepoint — A Web based platform that provides collaboration tools for document sharing, content management, Web publishing and business process workflow
Video Conferencing
Web Publishing — Do it yourself or get professional help
- Create and publish your own Web site, including creating blogs, wikis, and content management systems