Lotus Notes Domino 8: Upgrader’s Guide: What’s new in the latest Lotus Notes Domino Platform

Lotus Notes Domino 8: Upgrader’s Guide: What’s new in the latest Lotus Notes Domino Platform
by Tim Speed, Dick McCarrick, Bennie Gibson, Brad Schauf
Paperback: 276 pages

Publisher: Packt Publishing (December 30, 2007)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1847192742
ISBN-13: 978-1847192745

Description of Lotus Notes Domino 8: Upgrader’s Guide: What’s new in the latest Lotus Notes Domino Platform

What’s new in the latest Lotus Notes Domino Platform Upgrade to the latest version of Lotus Notes and Domino.Understand the new features and put them to work in your businessAppreciate the implications of changes and new featuresIn Detail Lotus Notes is an integrated desktop client option for accessing business email, calendars, and applications on a Lotus Domino server. Domino is an application server that can be used as a standalone web server or as the server component of IBM’s Lotus Domino product, which provides a powerful collaborative platform for development of customized business applications. It also provides enterprise-grade email, messaging, and scheduling capabilities. The Lotus Notes powerhouse has been part of the corporate application and messaging architecture for more than 20 years and, over the years, Lotus Notes has come to signify the essence of electronic business communications. With Lotus Notes 8, IBM has once again provided the user with an intuitive, fully integrated platform to enhance each user’s experience with business communications. It is no longer just an email tool, but a basis to extend business communications to a new level. This book reviews the current release of the powerful Lotus Notes and Domino architecture platform. “Written by some of the senior architects and specialists of IBM Software Services for Lotus, this book will provide you with an excellent guide to help you realize the value of your investment in Lotus Notes 8. You will learn how to leverage the full capabilities of Lotus Notes 8 and how to quickly move from your existing technology base to this new, feature-rich platform. The authors explore the enhanced productivity tools available with this release, integrating word processing, presentations, and spreadsheets into a seamless unit with your messaging and collaboration solution.” “Developers are not forgotten, as new features and tools are revealed. You will delve into the world of SOA, as the authors show you how Lotus Notes can be part of an SOA strategy that can accelerate your business integration and generate value. The book finishes with a few words about other Lotus products, such as Lotus Sametime, Lotus Quickr, Lotus Connections, and IBM WebSphere Portal–like IBM Lotus Notes, all built on the open-standards-based Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP) technology. These products are all converging to become the next generation of people productivity solutions.” [Taken from the foreword of the book, written by Mark J. Guerinot, Director, Americas IBM Software Services for Lotus (ISSL)] What you will learn from this book? Get accustomed to the new Lotus Notes 8 client:- Lotus Notes client UI- Domino mail- Lotus Notes calendar- Lotus Notes contactsLearn how Lotus Notes 8 can help assemble applications using SOAUsing the Lotus composite application editorLeverage Notes’ open framework to play a key part in SOAUtilizing productivity tools via Open Document Format (ODF): IBM Lotus Documents, IBM Lotus Presentations, IBM Lotus SpreadsheetsGet accustomed to the new Lotus Domino 8 server enhancements for:- Lotus Notes end users- Domino Administrators- Domino performance- Lotus Notes and Domino securityAuthenticating against Domino Standards-based LDAPIntegration with DB2, WebSphere, IBM Tivoli EnterpriseWorking out a solid upgrade plan Detailed discussion of upgrade issues for moving to version 8Example use case that can be used as a template for your upgradeTackling Notes client coexistence issues:- Installing different versions of Notes on a workstation- Potential issues with calendaring and scheduling in a multi-release environment. Tackling Domino server coexistence issues:- Domino Directory (names.nsf) – On Disk Structure (ODS)- Domino Web Access (DWA) – Domino Domain Monitoring DDM- Lotus Notes ID files– with new encryption strengthsTutorial on consuming web servicesList of important additions to formula language and LotusScript New tools in Domino Designer 8, Lotus Component Designer, and Lotus ExpediterWeb 2.0 in Notes/Domino: RSS/Atom, blogs, AJAXIntegrating with Lotus Quickplace/Quickr, Lotus Sametime, Lotus ConnectionsExtend your Lotus Notes/Domino 8 environment:- PistolStar’s Password Power 8- IntelliPRINT Reporting- IONET Incremental Archiver- CMT InspectorApproach This book walks through the new features in the Lotus Notes/Domino 8 suite and documents these features in a technical, descriptive way, rather than presenting tutorials and examples. The book also talks about likely problems that the user might face while upgrading, and shows how to get the most of the exciting new features. Who this book is written for? Lotus Notes power users, administrators, and developers working with any version of Lotus Notes/Domino, who want to upgrade to Lotus Notes/Domino 8.

About the AuthorBarry Rosen Barry Rosen is currently an Advisory IT Specialist with IBM Software Services for Lotus. During the last two years, Mr. Rosen has worked on several large messaging and migration projects as well as performed Domino upgrades and messaging assessments. Before that he was a Software Engineer in Lotus Support for over five years. While in support Mr. Rosen was on several teams specializing in mail routing, Lotus Notes Client, calendaring and scheduling, and server core. He focused on clustering, Lotus Notes for the Macintosh, and rooms and resources. Currently Mr. Rosen resides in Houston, Tx with his wife Micol, daughter Samantha, and Goldendoodle Stella. Having graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, Mr. Rosen enjoys following Longhorn sports. Bennie Gibson Bennie Gibson is an IBM Certified Systems Architect with IBM Software Services for Lotus. In that capacity, he is responsible for managing various engagements with its clients. Mr. Gibson lives in Wake Forest, NC and has been an IBM/Lotus employee for over 24 years in a variety of sales, consulting, and management roles. He has been working with Notes for over 10 years focusing on architecture and infrastructure. He also has international experience with working on infrastructure engagements in Malaysia. Brad Schauf Brad Schauf is an IBM Executive I/T Architect with over 20 years of experience in the computer services and consulting industry. He has experience with enterprise-wide software and messaging and portal deployments, with a concentration on Lotus Notes/Domino messaging infrastructure architecture, application development, and integration as well as WebSphere portal architecture design and deployments. His experience includes API-level application development and lead programmer, enterprise lead for messaging and portal deployments to General Manager including P&L commitments. He was a founder of a successful IBM business partner before joining IBM in 1999. David Byrd David Byrd is an IBM Senior Certified Executive IT Architect with IBM Software Services for Lotus from Fayetteville, GA. He has been an IBM/Lotus employee for over 9 years in a number of consulting positions covering various technology areas. David has a deep background in virtually all areas of Lotus products and technologies covering areas ranging from low-level API development and collaborative application architectures, to security architectures and messaging architectures. His current focus is on Lotus Quickr as well as other team collaboration technologies and its deployment within enterprise customers. He has worked with Lotus Notes and Domino for over 15 years. Dick McCarrick Dick McCarrick is a freelance writer who has worked extensively with Lotus Notes and Domino over the years. Dick spent over 15 years with the Lotus Notes and Domino team, initially as a documentation writer, then later with developerWorks: Lotus. Since leaving IBM, he continues to be involved with Notes/Domino, co-authoring three previous books on this product. Joseph Anderson Joseph Anderson is an IBM Certified Senior Managing Consultant from the IBM Software Services for Lotus team. Joseph has worked with Lotus Notes/Domino, Lotus Sametime, and Lotus QuickPlace since the early 1990s, primarily as a consultant. He is currently working with the Competitive Software team focusing on Domino/Notes administration, migration/upgrade, and security. Prior to working in the consulting industry, Joseph worked in the legal industry as a Director of Operations, where he leveraged his Master of Science in Legal Administration from the University of Denver College of Law. Stephen Hardison IBM Official er Stephen Hardison is an IBM Certified I/T Specialist with IBM Software Services for Lotus. He focuses on the design, implementation, and assessment of large-scale collaborative solutions based on Lotus Domino, WebSphere Portal, and Lotus Connections. Mr. Hardison joined IBM in 1999, and has worked in the Information Technology industry for over 20 years. He has worked on several world-wide deployments of Lotus products. Customer engagements have taken him to Argentina, the Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, France, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. He lives near Austin, Texas. Tim Speed Tim Speed is an IBM Certified Systems Architect with IBM Software Services for Lotus. In that capacity, he is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting various engagements with its clients. Mr. Speed lives in Denton, Texas and has been an IBM/Lotus employee for over 12 years in a variety of networking, technical, hardware and software support and consulting positions. He has been working with Notes for over 15 years focusing on administration roles and infrastructure. He also has international experience with working on infrastructure engagements in Spain, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, the UK, and Indonesia.

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