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We're excited to announce the release of Workspace Collaboration, a new product that provides a collaboration layer for Appway's Workspace.
Context-based message feeds and instant messaging functionality can easily be added to your Appway applications using Workspace Collaboration’s Screen Components and Script Functions. Notifications informing users about relevant messages can also be implemented, supporting real-time communication.
With Workspace Collaboration, users can communicate in a structured and transparent way in the context of their work. Furthermore, users' communication history can be archived along with the process or case data, useful for audit trail and knowledge management purposes.
The key features of Appway Workspace Collaboration include:
Discussion
Chat
Workspace Collaboration is an optional module for the Appway platform. It consists of a back end in the Appway core, and Screen Components and other objects in the WorkspaceCollaboration extension.
For in-depth information, check out the product documentation.
Context-based message feeds and instant messaging functionality can easily be added to your Appway applications using Workspace Collaboration’s Screen Components and Script Functions. Notifications informing users about relevant messages can also be implemented, supporting real-time communication.

With Workspace Collaboration, users can communicate in a structured and transparent way in the context of their work. Furthermore, users' communication history can be archived along with the process or case data, useful for audit trail and knowledge management purposes.
The key features of Appway Workspace Collaboration include:
Discussion
- Message bus with index of all discussions
- Discussion List component to show discussions matching a given filter and sent replies
- New Post Field component to post messages, which supports mentions, links, and hashtags
- Script Functions to automatically post messages and fetch discussions
- Option to register callbacks to react to new messages (e.g. to send notifications)
Chat
- Chat system with persistent messages
- Context-based group Chat components that can be placed on any screen
- Script Functions to automatically send and fetch messages
- An invitation mechanism to allow users to invite additional users to a chat
- Option to integrate with third-party instant messaging systems via additional extensions
Workspace Collaboration is an optional module for the Appway platform. It consists of a back end in the Appway core, and Screen Components and other objects in the WorkspaceCollaboration extension.
For in-depth information, check out the product documentation.

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