A Portal to a Portal

An interesting mix of development and collaboration, via Mainsoft, whose technology has been described ( by me amongst others ) as the glue between enterprise software.

Tap into your social network

Integrating Lotus Connections social software into the Rational Team Concert Web interface provides many new collaboration capabilities that allow you to identify, connect with, and exchange ideas with a wide community of IT and business stakeholders, partners, and end users. You can:

• Learn more about your colleagues, by accessing their complete social profile
  
• Find out what's happening in your community, blogs, wikis, and activities
  
• Search for technical and business contacts based on their experience, skills, or key relationships
  
• Publish work items as Lotus Connections activities or microblog status updates
  
• Microblog ideas and status updates from the dashboard
  
• And more ...