Spark IM Client 1.0.4 review

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Spark is a free, cross-platform IM client optimized for businesses and organizations.

License: Freeware
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 6634K
Developer: Jive Software
Price: $0.00
Updated: 02 Feb 2006
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Spark is a free, cross-platform IM client optimized for businesses and organizations.

It features built-in support for group chat, telephony integration, and strong security. It also offers a great end-user experience with features like in-line spell checking, group chat room bookmarks, and tabbed conversations.

Combined with the Wildfire server, Spark is the easiest and best alternative to using un-secure public IM networks. Spark also works with Spark Manager, so that all IM clients in your network can be easily provisioned and managed.

Here are some key features of "Spark IM Client":
Works on Windows and Mac
Spark works great on either Windows or Mac OS X. In the near future, Linux builds will be available.
Fully Secure
All client connections to the server are encrypted by default. Server administrators can select which services are enabled and control server federation settings.
Centralized Client Management
Provision and manage Spark clients on your network using the free Spark Manager server plugin.
Feature Rich
Spark has a rich feature set, including file transfer support, group chat rooms, in-line spell checking, a tabbed conversation user interface, and typing indicators.
Telephony Integration
Built-in support for Asterisk-IM means Spark integrates seamlessly with your Asterisk PBX deployment. See when users are on the phone, receieve notifications of incoming calls, and dial users from the roster.

Requirements:
Jabber server.

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