IBM Workplace Client Technology (Rich Client Edition) ISV Integration Guide

This paper is intended for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) who are just starting to investigate options and possible approaches for integration with the recently announced IBM® Workplace Client Technology.
Specifically, this paper addresses:

- Different levels of integration that are, or will be, available with this technology
- High-level benefits of the various integration methods
- Evolution paths for moving up the integration spectrum for specific ISV segments

This paper’s objective does not extend to the mechanics of any given integration option. Instead, the goal is to provide a high-level framework to help ISVs start assessing possibilities for integration.

Please note: This PDF contains references to IBM Workplace Client Technology, Rich Edition which has been renamed IBM Workplace Managed Client. Please explain this name change to anyone who is given this document. IBM Workplace Managed Client is currently in beta testing but this new name is effective immediately.

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Publish Date
13 August 2004

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Author(s)

Carl (Pooter) Kraenzel came to IBM/Lotus when his small New Hampshire company, Edge Research, was acquired in 1994. As an experienced entrepreneur and technology/business evangelist, Carl has since been instrumental in the launch of several cutting-edge Lotus products, programs, and technologies. Carl is the IBM Senior Technical Staff Member (STSM) in charge of IBM Workplace Client Applications.

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IBM Form Number
REDP-3883-00