Fabasoft eGov-Suite
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Fabasoft eGov-Suite is a application software
Application software
Application software, also known as an application or an "app", is computer software designed to help the user to perform specific tasks. Examples include enterprise software, accounting software, office suites, graphics software and media players. Many application programs deal principally with...

 product for document
Document management system
A document management system is a computer system used to track and store electronic documents and/or images of paper documents. It is usually also capable of keeping track of the different versions created by different users . The term has some overlap with the concepts of content management...

 and records management
Records management
Records management, or RM, is the practice of maintaining the records of an organization from the time they are created up to their eventual disposal...

 for the public sector
Public sector
The public sector, sometimes referred to as the state sector, is a part of the state that deals with either the production, delivery and allocation of goods and services by and for the government or its citizens, whether national, regional or local/municipal.Examples of public sector activity range...

. For example, the software is used to implement eGovernment
EGovernment in Europe
e-Government refers to the use of information and communication technology to provide and improve government services, transactions and interactions with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government...

 in the Federal Republic of Austria.

Development and Importance

Fabasoft eGov Suite was developed by Fabasoft
Fabasoft
Fabasoft AG is a software manufacturer headquartered in Linz, Upper Austria. The company was established in 1988 by Helmut Fallmann and Leopold Bauernfeind.The name Fabasoft is an acronym of Fallmann Bauernfeind Software....

 in Linz
Linz
Linz is the third-largest city of Austria and capital of the state of Upper Austria . It is located in the north centre of Austria, approximately south of the Czech border, on both sides of the river Danube. The population of the city is , and that of the Greater Linz conurbation is about...

, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

. The software seamlessly captures files, records and documents throughout their entire life cycle (Document Lifecycle Management], up to transactional online-service
Online service provider
An online service provider can for example be an internet service provider, email provider, news provider , entertainment provider , search, e-shopping site , e-finance or e-banking site, e-health site, e-government site, Wikipedia, Usenet...

.
The solution is used in serveral European public administrations and has been certified repeatedly against regional standards. Irrespective of the platform, operation in both a Windows and an Open Source environment is possible. The Fabasoft eGov Suite Web Service is available on the basis of a service orientated architecture.

Solutions

  • Document Management
  • Collaboration
    Collaboration
    Collaboration is working together to achieve a goal. It is a recursive process where two or more people or organizations work together to realize shared goals, — for example, an intriguing endeavor that is creative in nature—by sharing...

  • Online service
    Online service provider
    An online service provider can for example be an internet service provider, email provider, news provider , entertainment provider , search, e-shopping site , e-finance or e-banking site, e-health site, e-government site, Wikipedia, Usenet...

  • Archiving
  • Corporate-wide search

Public Administration

Fabasoft eGov-Suite is a leading product for electronic file and process management
Process management
Process management is the ensemble of activities of planning and monitoring the performance of a process. The term usually refers to the management of business processes and manufacturing processes...

 in the German speaking countries. The product provides a general product specification which is supplemented by general or customer-specific requirements through partners in non-German speaking countries. Currently the product is used in Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

Project Electronic record system (ELAK) Recalled on August 29, 2011 , Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

, Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

  Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

, the UK and Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

.

Literature

  • Gerald Martinetz, Markus Schett, Andreas Voglmayr: Fabasoft Project Competence. Fabasoft Press 2006. ISBN-10: 3902495189, ISBN-13: 978-3902495181
  • Karl Mayrhofer: The Fabasoft Project Model, Fabasoft Press 2006. ISBN-10:3902495197, ISBN-13: 978-3902495198
  • Helmut Fallmann, Robert Hell, Christoph Jerschitz: The Fabasoft Reference Architecure in a Microsoft Windows Environment. Fabasoft Press 2006. ISBN-10: 3902495200, ISBN-13: 978-3902495204

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