contact manager


An application that enables you to easily store and find contact information, such as names, addresses and telephone numbers. Sophisticated contact managers provide reporting functions and allow several people in a workgroup to access the same database of contacts. Some also provide calendar functions, which blurs the line between contact managers and personal information managers (PIMs).

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