Will Lotus get Notes/Domino released before 1999? Internet Week reports that Lotus will meet its promised Q4 ship date. Lotus said it will post the latest and last major beta before shipping 5.0 on its Web site later this week.
PC Week takes a look at what Lotus CEO Jeff Papows said in his keynote address at Comdex ’98. Issues that were addressed were a call to standards and government intervention in the computing industry.
Lotus Executive Vice President of Strategy Mike Zisman shares his thoughts on Comdex ’98 and messaging services.
Tally Systems announced the release of MailCheck 4.1, a multi-vendor e-mail management system that monitors the end-to-end connectivity of e-mail networks. MailCheck 4.1 is designed to optimize e-mail performance for both proprietary and open messaging systems, such as Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes.
Dan Gillmor from the Mercury News tells us what’s not exactly smart about IBM’s SmartSuite.
In case you missed yesterday’s action from Comdex ’98, CBS Marketwatch has this review. Included are addresses from Lotus CEO Jeff Papows and Microsoft CEO Bill Gates.
Federal Computer Week reports that the US Navy has reached an agreement with Lotus Development Corp. to purchase up to 500,000 seats of its entire suite of groupware as part of the Navy plan to build a massive, worldwide intranet that would support everything from electronic commerce to battlefield communications.
Thanks to one of our readers who sent in this article on Lotus eSuite. According to InfoWorld, Lotus is working to integrate the eSuite WorkSpace with standard Web browsers or Lotus Notes client software. Lotus also plans to further break the suite into components.
Business Week reports that more than 650 salespeople will move from IBM to Lotus in January. The move is expected to place greater emphasis on Lotus Notes sales.
ITM Associates, Inc. announced version 4.5 of Fusion — The Accelerator for Lotus Notes. Fusion 4.5 helps Lotus Notes users find information by tapping into the Folio Infobase Technology as a Lotus Notes tool.