Create a stable instant messaging system with BigAnt Office Messenger Server. The administrative levels of BigAnt IM Server is particularly designed for business use. Easy for maintenance and with advanced features.

Pros: The premise for this application is that if instant messenger that can only be used in a closed group can save time otherwise wasted in IMs in general use. BigAnt Office Messenger Server enables creation of such stable instant messaging systems. The administrative levels of BigAnt IM Server is particularly designed for business use. It is suitable for enterprise use whether big or small. There can be unlimited number of users in the system. It is easy to set up user accounts. Administrator is able to manage user lists, department and branch etc. He is presented with a convenient view. He is able to monitor all activity on the server and thus make sure everything is ok. Monitor all activity on the server. Everything is under control. Office Messenger Server is managed through a very complete administration console which is easy to maintain. It is possible to implement high speed transfer in this organizational network environment. File transfer undertaken within centralized office messenger server. It is possible to send offline message and files/folders. With a central server implemented it is possible to implement virus control and other network security issues centrally and effectively. Publishers claim that the installation is simple and easy and its possible to complete the same in 15 minutes.

Cons: It is doubtful if such a system can replace other communication systems such e-mail etc. Useful alright, particularly as public IM systems need not be used.

Overall: Quite an useful application if you assume the basic premise is right. It will possible save on the time spent by many employees if they were to use public IM system. Overall a very good 3 stars is well deserved.