1. IBM's Investment in Unified Communications Is Paying Off

Large companies are signing up to equip their employees and partners with integrated communication solutions based on IBM Lotus Sametime. By Chris Smith With all of this software that IBM now offers, one might wonder what the hottest-se

2. Xobni Turns Old Emails into a Useful Data Repository

The free plug-in for Outlook promises to advance the state of social networking--for good or bad. By Chris Smith There are two ways to look at email: the masculine view and the feminine view. The masculine view says that your hard drive

3. Lotus Announces New and Enhanced Products at Lotusphere

A new release of Notes and Domino will be coming in February that will contain numerous enhancements. More products and upgrades will arrive before midyear. By Chris Smith Lotusphere 2008 opened Sunday in Orlando, and this week's sh

4. Why Search Technology Is Important to Our Future

In 2008, companies will be working harder to develop a culture of innovation in order to drive the market. Having access to internal and external information will be critical to this effort. By Chris Smith We worked through 2007, and, w

5. Lotusphere 2008 Promises a Deeper Look into Collaboration Software

Social software takes a step forward as IBM announces Atlas for Lotus Connections a month ahead of the year's main Lotus event. By Chris Smith It's time to get those requisitions in for anyone headed to Florida for Lotusphere in

6. Lotus Symphony Directly Targets Microsoft

Can the IBM magic that launched Eclipse into the stratosphere strike again in the office automation arena?   I promise I will do everything I can to avoid the musical allusions. It's much too easy to dredge up phrases like &quo

7. Ah, Workplace, We Hardly Knew Ye!

IBM Workplace was to be the umbrella under which all applications were developed, but in the past year, IBM has quietly discontinued nearly the entire line.

8. Lotus Announcements at Lotusphere 2007

Notes/Domino Version 8 beta, Quickr, Lotus Connections, Sametime 7.5.1, and WebSphere Portal Express--what you thought you knew about Lotus may suddenly seem foolish.

9. Instant Messaging: The Medium Is More Than the Message

Supreme Court rulings make recent Lotus Sametime announcement shine!

10. Lotus Sametime 7.5 Ships

Is the wait for secure, open-standards-based messaging over?

11. Learning to Collaborate

Collaboration products abound, as do comparisons between them, but in this article, Joe tells you about the often-overlooked aspect of training.

12. IBM Lotus Notes and Domino 7: Productivity Through Innovation

With Lotus Notes and Domino 7, collaboration reaches new heights.

13. Collaboration: Building the Application Team

When building collaborative applications, which are more important: the tools or the developers?

14. Lotusphere Announcements of January 23, 2006

New Workplace products and a sneak preview of Notes/Domino R7 raise the bar for collaboration tools.

15. Messaging and Collaboration Waypoints

IBM intends to grow the market, but where is the market going?

16. Staying Current on Collaborative Software: Lotus Notes and Domino

Unleash productivity gains by making smart upgrade decisions.

17. I'm Ready! Chat!

Discover how free Internet Relay Chat (IRC) can serve your business purposes.

18. LotusSphere 2005 Reveals the Future of Collaboration

Lotus collaboration architectures get hotter.

19. The Once and Future Domino, Part 3: Release 7 Beta 2

Notes/Domino R7 promises the horsepower needed to keep your applications humming.

20. The Once and Future Domino, Part 2

Notes/Domino 6.5 knits the pieces together.

21. The Once and Future Domino, Part 1

This is the first article in a series about the direction of IBM Lotus Domino.

22. Connecting Domino to Microsoft Using NotesSQL

You don't need to spend big bucks to get your users their data.

23. IBM Acquires Aptrix for Notes/Domino Web

IBM is putting the development genie into the lamp.

24. Lotus Domino Overview

Take a tour of the components of Lotus Domino.

25. A Future for Notes/Domino Developers

Lotus reveals the single most important strategic offering for its developers.

26. A Rose by Any Other Name?

IBM "Blue-ifies" Lotus product names.

27. Domino R6 Hits the Streets

Lotus repositions its entire collaboration portfolio.

28. Web Services for Domino Developers

Lotus Domino applications get Web services, kind of...

29. Implementing Referential Integrity in a Domino Database

Domino isn't a relational database, but it's a very powerful development environment.

30. Domino R6: Confusing Messages to Web Developers

IBM Lotus is still on track with R6 of Domino, but the withdrawal of some J2EE features leaves questions about its future.

31. Random Notes from All Over

Lotus Developer Domain Launched; W32.Klez Teams with Bloodhound.W32.EP; eLiza, Heal Thyself; OS/400 Library List Problems

32. Why Notes Crashes and What to Do with the Mess

Get your users up again quickly.

33. Collaboration Services on the iSeries: "Are We There Yet?"

When email just isn't enough anymore!

34. Smart Notes Navigation: Do You Get Around?

Add navigation features to your Notes applications, and work smarter.

35. An Introduction to Maintaining Referential Integrity in Domino

Domino is not a relational database, but it can be programmed to offer some important relational database features.

36. Share Knowledge

I’m going to start off by making a claim, and then I’m going to back it up. The claim is simple. At [ www.mcpressonline.com/forums ], you’ll find the best technical discussion forums in the industry and the best place to get answers to

37. How to Use Lotus Notes' Multivalue Fields

Find out how you can use this unique field type in Notes

38. Preserve Relational Integrity in Your Lotus Notes Databases

Combine the strengths of Notes with the data integrity features of relational databases.

39. A Look at Notes/Domino Views

Here's a quick introduction to the ubiquitous Domino view.

40. iNotes on iSeries

Richard explores iNotes and how it can deliver your Notes apps to the Web.

41. A Primer on Domino Clustering

Let Domino clusters solve your availablity and server load problems.

42. Focus on Collaboration

The AS/400 and its follow-on, the iSeries, are systems that have always been a little hard to describe. The iSeries and AS/400 computers aren’t PCs and they aren’tmainframes—they’re somewhere in the middle. But those who have had

43. Groove Networks' Groovy Collaboration Tool

Collaboration tools have always represented a kind of cooperative computing nirvana. In theory, collaboration tools can bring about an unparalleled state of workgroup productivity, breaking time and distance barriers. These tools can enable workers s

44. New Tools for Collaboration

Collaboration is defined as the act of working together. Businesses are built on collaboration. Internally, we collaborate with coworkers on projects and tasks. We collaborate with the outside world when working with customers, suppliers, and others.

45. Quick Collaboration with Lotus QuickPlace

Find out how QuickPlace makes it easy to keep your team rowing in the same direction.

46. Should You Make the Exchange?

For a long time Microsoft has been enhancing its Exchange server product to better compete with Lotus Domino as a collaborative application server and development tool. Unfortunately for Microsoft, Exchange is still used primarily as an email server.

47. Lotus Domino for AS/400: The Heart of B2B

Get back 2 basics with B2B. The human element is key.

48. Understand the Cards Before You Place Your Bet

Two things were happening at the time I wrote this material: Lotusphere Europe 2000 (in Berlin, Germany) was just ending, and registration for Lotusphere 2001 (in Orlando, Florida) was beginning.Organizers are advising those who plan to attend Lotusp

49. Domino Joins the WebSphere Family

IBM recently announced the bundling of WebSphere and Domino. Richard explains the benefits and drawbacks.

50. Lotus Domino Designer: Power Tools for Web Site Construction

Build a rich Web application without coding HTML.