Offices expanding e-mail with EDI; but IBM slow on EDI direction for OfficeVision. (electronic mail extended using electronic data interchange)

From: Software Magazine | Date: September 1, 1990| Author: Bochenski, Barbara | Copyright information

Electronic mail and word processing, traditionally the two most popular office products on computer systems, are being integrated with other enterprise functions. IBM Application Solutions Div Office Systems VP Tony Mondello says electronic data interchange (EDI) and such e-mail standards as X.400 will provide users with the ability to exchange electronic documents between companies. Existing e-mail systems are being used increasingly to transmit such EDI information as invoicing and billing ...

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