Solution Developer Course BCS001:
Building Collaboration Solutions using the Groove™ Development Kit (GDK)

Sponsored by Thinkpath, Inc. and Parallelspace Corporation

Course Description

What is Ray Ozzie's killer business collaboration solution that makes it easy for people to organize and share information and to work more easily with others:

  • Easy to organize, share and find information
  • Simplify the way people work together
  • Secure, extensible platform for business collaboration solutions

It's Groove™ from Ray Ozzie's new company, Groove Networks, Inc. - simplifying the way people work together.

The goal of this 3-day, hands-on course is to teach software developers how to build collaborative business solutions using the Groove peer-to-peer collaboration platform and the Groove Development Kit (GDK). 

Building Collaboration Solutions using the Groove GDK is intended for software architects, corporate developers, solution providers and web developers. This course will be of particular interest to Lotus Notes™, Microsoft Outlook/Exchange™ and Active Server Pages (ASP) solution developers.

Benefits of this Course

At the completion of this course, a developer will:
  • Understand the Groove System Architecture
  • Understand the Groove Client Architecture
  • Know how to develop custom Groove shared space tools
  • Know how to analyze and re-use existing Groove tool templates
  • Understand the Groove Security Model
  • Understand the Groove Network Protocols
  • Know how to sign, package, and deploy custom Groove tools
  • Know how to architect integrated enterprise solutions using Groove

Locations, Dates and Times

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Student Materials

  • Each student will receive a copy of the course notes, lab manual and other materials for the course.
  • Softcopies of the lab materials will be available after the course in a Groove shared space

Prerequisites

  • Basic familiarity with the current Groove client application
  • Familiarity with HTML and XML
  • Familiarity with the JavaScript, VBScript or another programming language

Instructor

Parallelspace makes software easier to understand and easier to explain to others.

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In*flec"tion Point
n. A moment of dramatic change, especially in the development of a company, industry, or market.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

"I didn't appreciate the full importance of the Groove inflection point until the first time it became more productive for me to connect with a client using Groove than it was to meet with them face-to-face."

Michael Herman
Chief Technology Officer
Parallelspace Corporation

Parallelspace is proud to be a
Groove Networks, Inc.
Business Partner