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News4Notes | Useful info about wksp.SaveFileDialog and OpenFileDialog | by Andre Guirard

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:31:43 -0700

This information was missing from the help, and since it took me a while to find I decided to post it here...

News4Notes | IBM Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.1 performance | by developerWorks Lotus

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:30:43 -0700

This article reports IBM Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.1 performance results for Microsoft Windows 64-bit operating systems. In addition, it compares the performances of Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5 (64-bit) server and IBM Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.1 (64-bit) server. Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.1 for IBM Lotus Domino 32-bit servers was not tested because large deployments of Lotus Notes Traveler server are preferred on Lotus Domino 64-bit servers...

News4Notes | Das EntwicklerCamp 2010 | by Bundled-KnowHow

Sun, 7 Mar 2010 03:40:13 -0700

Neue Impulse, interessante Themen und Workshops sowie fachlicher Austausch mit Entwicklern von Lotus Notes und Domino erwarten Sie bereits zum siebten Mal beim EntwicklerCamp 2010. Erleben Sie vom 8. bis 10 März 2010 das zwölfte Camp Konferenz-Highlight rund um die Entwicklung von Lotus Notes und Domino. Eingeladen sind diejenigen, die in ihren Unternehmen dafür verantwortlich sind, die Produktivität mit diesen Programmen sicher zu stellen sowie alle Lotus Notes-Interessierten...

News4Notes | 8.5.1 FAIL. Your code may just break. | by Erik Brooks

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 13:50:55 -0700

8.5.1 is great. Really great. Except when it decides to make your code no longer work. And especially when that code involves NotesView.GetDocumentByKey, NotesView.GetAllDocumentsByKey, NotesView.GetEntryByKey or NotesView.GetAllEntriesByKey...

News4Notes | Administering IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 servers for beginners | by Leonardo W Caldas / Gustavo S Ferreira

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 22:24:41 -0700

This white paper provides a comprehensive overview of how to administer IBM Lotus Domino, explaining the fundamental components and terminology so that new administrators can feel familiar with the product. Specifically, we explain key features and functionalities such as the Notes.ini file, the Data Directory, IDs, server commands and documents, and server activities. Also included are discussions of server maintenance and NSDs...

News4Notes | "Server not responding" Troubleshooting Guide | by Lotus Notes and Domino wiki

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 07:07:46 -0700

This article will help you troubleshoot "server not responding" error messages and help you gather the right information to send in to IBM Technical Support if this does not solve your issue...

News4Notes | One stop shop for troubleshooting Domino and DNS | by Lotus Support

Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:44:46 -0700

Our Lotus Domino Mail Routing Support Team frequently troubleshoots outbound SMTP mail routing issues relating to DNS. This new technote One stop shop for troubleshooting Domino and DNS was created to help Domino Administrators diagnose and troubleshoot these issues...

News4Notes | Adding your signature to mail, if you use different signatures | by Julia Brown

Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:43:55 -0700

It's easy to add your signature to e-mails, but what if you use different signatures for different types of e-mails? For example, you may have different signatures for internal and external communications. You can make one signature your default signature (pick whichever signature you use more often)...

News4Notes | Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Lotus iNotes ActiveX Control | by Lotus Support

Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:42:47 -0700

Defense Labs contacted IBM Lotus to report a potential buffer overflow vulnerability with the ActiveX control used by Lotus iNotes (formerly Lotus Domino Web Access)...

News4Notes | rEVERSE cAPS lOCK aCTION | by Andre Guirard

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:57:09 -0700

I noticed someone in the forums complaining that the Notes client didn't have any option to reverse the case of text, and it occurred to me that it shouldn't be too difficult to write an agent or action button to do this. I've done it two ways, one to change all the text in the Body field, one to do selected text only. Here's the one to change the whole Body field. Note this assumes nobody is writing in the Kaithi alphabet, which is used temporarily to represent lowercase letters while we find and replace the uppercase letters to lowercase...

News4Notes | New Redbooks Wiki for Domino 8.5 web application development | by Ed Brill

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:56:24 -0700

The focus of this Redbooks Wiki is to help you understand improvements in IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 as a web development platform. The primary focal point is the introduction of XPages in IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 and discussing how XPages dramatically shortens the learning curve for Notes and Domino developers. Not only do XPages now allow you to incorporate Web 2.0 features and functionality into your web applications, but XPages continue to leverage your existing Domino development skills, while intuitively incorporating new design element features.

News4Notes | Multiple values in view columns revisited: the effect of column order | by Andre Guirard

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:55:43 -0700

while back I wrote about Multiple values in multiple rows in multiple columns about how to make the column values match up when you have multiple lists of values that you want to display on separate rows. These might either be from having multiple multi-valued fields, or one multivalued field with another list that you derive from it by substitution...

News4Notes | Automating application memory-usage tracking in Microsoft Windows environments | by Scott Hopper

Wed, 3 Feb 2010 22:36:38 -0700

Microsoft Windows has many graphical tools to monitor applications' memory usage. This article discusses the possible methods for collecting process memory data and the options for automating the process, highlighting collection tools such as PsList, VMMap, and NSD. Though we focus on IBM Lotus-specific product collection, many of the techniques can be applied to any product...

News4Notes | Best Practices links | by Andre Guirard

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:52:58 -0700

I'd like to add a Designer wiki entry with a collection of links to the best "Best Practices" documents in different areas. I'm looking for recommendations from you! Please tell me about resources in the following areas (ones I know about are already listed)...

News4Notes | Understanding mail routing between IBM Lotus Domino Server and BlackBerry handheld devices | by Shrikant Veeturi / Kevin Giles

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 03:06:10 -0700

This article explains how mail is routed between an IBM Lotus Domino server and a BlackBerry handheld device using BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Also included are a detailed description and diagrams of the architecture behind the routing process...