Admin Tip: How to Shut down Lotus Notes Client

For those times when the Notes client refuses to behave and shut down cleanly, Victor Toal offers some tips on how to clear the client threads.

Posted on: November 21, 2008 9:00 am

“Just Enough Governance” for Lotus Notes

In many organizations, Lotus Notes and Notes applications are critical to business. Equally important is the need for effective governance of IT processes. In this book Craig Schumann offers a way to reconcile these requirements while preserving the agility of Notes.

Posted on: November 21, 2008 9:00 am

Avoid save-conflicts in web applications

Tommy Valand has an app where users can modify the category of a document from the document-editing interface. When the category is saved, all documents belonging to the category are updated with new paths occasionally resulting in save-conflicts. Tommy offers his findings on a way to avoid the save-conflicts.

Posted on: November 21, 2008 9:00 am

David in eWEEK: Staying safe and sane

Our own David Gewirtz is in eWEEK this week with a new article: How to Stay Successful and Sane in Today’s Uncertain Economy. It’s an important read.

Posted on: November 20, 2008 9:00 am

Discovering Dojo for Domino: Part 3 – Dijits for Domino

Part 3 of Michelle’s experiences learning and using Dojo for Domino.

Posted on: November 20, 2008 9:00 am

Add Notes ID (Mailfile add-on) released

If you use Lotus Notes Native Encryption or Lotus iNotes or BlackBerry then the "Add Notes ID" Mailfile add-on might work for you. With this add-on users have the option of adding their Notes ID file to their mailfile enabling them to read Notes encrypted messages.

Posted on: November 20, 2008 9:00 am

Lotus Notes Support for Nokia S60 Devices Expands Market Opportunity

Nokia and IBM have announced IBM Lotus Notes support for Nokia’s S60-based mobile phones. This represents a significant market opportunity for IBM Lotus Notes. More than 80 million people – the number of Nokia S60 3rd Edition devices shipped globally – can connect to corporate email accounts via Lotus Domino Server software known as Lotus Notes Traveler which will be available for Nokia devices in December 2008.

Posted on: November 20, 2008 9:00 am

Ever wonder why the 4 arow keys are laid out the way they are on a standard keyboard?

A friend of mine pointed out this interesting article. It’s so interesting. Sometimes we forget how small things we do have sticking power.

Posted on: November 20, 2008 9:00 am

Quickr User Courses from TLCC

The Learning Continuum Company (TLCC) is now offering Quickr 8 user courses.Two courses, "Using Quickr 8 Places" and "Creating and Managing a Quickr 8 Place", are included in a low-cost site license that can be delivered via the Notes client or a web browser. TLCC’s user courses can also be deployed in the Notes 8 sidebar.

Posted on: November 19, 2008 9:00 am

Another reason to like 8.5 – New Discussion Database Template

Denny Russell of Sherpa Software is excited about the new Discussion Database template in ND8.5. The screen shots on his page show why.

Posted on: November 19, 2008 9:00 am