Users are able to utilize their buddy list from MSN Instant Messenger with Groove. We find Microsoft's to be a perfect example of rich, XML Web services that can complement the capabilities of emerging edge-based, peer computing applications such as Groove. In a world where electronic communication is such an important part of our lives, it's critical that people know how to reach us, no matter which communication tools we are using. This Internet communications software allows people with shared interests to make direct connections for real-time interaction. By leveraging the two-way capabilities of the Internet, it provides a peer computing platform for use by individuals and small groups, in both a business and personal context.
Users can directly access files stored on their colleagues' computers and communicate in real time.
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