Electronic calendar
Packages are available that enable users to use electronice versions of a variety of office tools such as calendar, appointment book, address book and contact list. these tools are an extension of many of the features provided by time management software such as desk accessory packages and mainframe office automation systems. Calendering and scheduling tools are included in packages like Novell GroupWise, Netscape Communicator and Microsoft Exchange. they automatically check the electronic calender of team members for open time slots, propose alternative meeting times, schedule team meets or appointments and notify/remind participants by email.