Widget Creation with Lotus Widget Factory

Nicole Carrier has posted a 10-minute video on creating widgets using Lotus Widget Factory.

Posted on: May 8, 2009 9:00 am

Responses to Frequently Asked Questions about IBM Lotus Notes & Domino for April 2009

At some point you’ve probably called Lotus and asked about something. Well, here’s the list of the most frequent questions from last month with links to the answers. There are also links to a range of documents, self-help resources and more.

Posted on: May 8, 2009 9:00 am

Windows Terminal Server and Notes 8.5 Basic ?

Adam Osborne says IBM’s documentation recommends against doing this sort of installation. He’s hoping for some tips to make it work.

Posted on: May 8, 2009 9:00 am

ReduceMail Pro Now WAN Ready

Avalon Business Systems builds mail management utilities for use with Lotus Notes mail systems. Now their ReduceMail Pro Archive is ready to provide a WAN-ready solution for remote access of archived mail.

Posted on: May 8, 2009 9:00 am

New article: Is Notes/Domino 8.5 better than Exchange/Outlook 2007?

How does one compares an application server (Domino) that does mail, Web serving, LDAP, synchronization of databases, database server, etc., to a mail server (Exchange) that does mail only?

Read this DominoPower article.

Posted on: May 7, 2009 9:00 am

Quickpoll: Frameset Design Elements in Lotus Notes Client Application UI Design

Chris Toohey wants to know if you still use Framesets in your application UI or have you switched to web design elements. There’s a voting widget on this page.

Posted on: May 7, 2009 9:00 am

The Sametime 8.0.2 document is missing quite a bit of information

Carl Tyler read the "what’s new" document before installing the Sametime 8.0.2 client. So he was surprised to find a number of changes to the client that weren’t mentioned in the document. He’s posted some screen shots so you can be prepared.

Posted on: May 7, 2009 9:00 am

How to create a cluster in Lotus Domino Server

Domino clusters allow users to keep working when a server goes down, saving many, many headaches. Vaughan Rivett provides some basic tips and a 5-minute video to help you get started.

Posted on: May 7, 2009 9:00 am

I narrowly overlooked this new feature (by a wide margin)

David Brown had a user who was upset that columns were missing from their Inbox. David considered the usual suspects before discovering it was a feature he wasn’t familiar with.

Posted on: May 7, 2009 9:00 am

It’s Never Easy, Or Is It?

Kathy Brown needed to generate a folder for a user, if it didn’t already exist, within an application and DXL sounded like an easy way to do it. This seemingly simple task turned into an exciting learning experience. Kathy has posted her code so we can learn with her.

Posted on: May 6, 2009 9:00 am