Epicenter

Screen Shots

Epicenter runs in the task bar and optionally displays a log window of recent activity. This screenshot shows Epicenter having just completed sending users an update. The rest of the screenshots show the "Configure..." property sheet so you can see how to set up Epicenter.

1. Epicenter Task Bar Menu and Log Window

2. Choose your Source Address Book

Your source address book determines which folder should be distributed. Note that the list in the screenshot does not contain all formats that Epicenter supports. Epicenter Server also supports Microsoft Exchange Server and Lotus Notes, among other formats.

3. Choose an update schedule

The Update Schedule determines how often the address book should be checked for changes that should be distributed.

4. Choose who receives the address book

You can choose whether users receive the address book as an attachment or by a link to your web server. You can also customize the message that is sent to the users. (This screen shot is from Advanced Mode. You must turn on Advanced Mode to see URL Recipients.)

5. Choose the folder name that will be recommended to users

Administrators can choose to preset how address books will be loaded on users' machines by optionally requiring users to place contacts in a particular folder or particular email application.

6. Choose the email message that is sent to users.

Finally, you can choose whether users receive the address book as an attachment or by a link to your web server. You can also customize the message that is sent to the users. (This screen shot is from Advanced Mode. You must turn on Advanced Mode to see URL Recipients.)