November 2005

November 30, 2005 30 Nov'05
Activity logging on your Lotus Domino server

Learn about the key to analyzing data on your Lotus Domino server -- activity logging. Continue Reading
November 29, 2005 29 Nov'05
Web services, AJAX loom for developers

The rise of Web services marks a shift in focus to AJAX and client-side development. Microsoft and others will make sure developers don't have to brush up on JavaScript or abandon their server-side know-how. Continue Reading
November 23, 2005 23 Nov'05
Sober exploits fear of government, lust for Paris Hilton

Some new variants use fake warnings from the FBI and CIA to spread. Others claim to have new images of Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie. Continue Reading

November 22, 2005 22 Nov'05
Formula lookup for large domains

If you have a large domain with hundreds of rooms and dozens of organizational units, this Formula lookup can help you perform a narrow search for a specific room in a certain OU. The code can be used on custom forms or when customizing your mail ... Continue Reading
November 22, 2005 22 Nov'05
Nokia takes stab at RIM with Intellisync deal

In a play that could offer businesses more options in wireless e-mail and other mobile applications, Nokia announced plans last week to buy Intellisync for more than $400 million. Continue Reading
November 21, 2005 21 Nov'05
An easier way to update a rich text field

Learn how to update a rich text field without having to save, close and reopen the form. Continue Reading
November 18, 2005 18 Nov'05
Multiple new Sober variants spy on passwords

AV firms say the latest Sober worms drop malicious files onto the computers to fetch access codes. Continue Reading
November 18, 2005 18 Nov'05
New and Notesworthy: November 2005

This month's roundup of Notes/Domino product news includes two partnerships, a WebSphere Portal tool, a Notes-SharePoint link and updates to one company's entire Notes line. Continue Reading
November 17, 2005 17 Nov'05
Resetting a Lotus Notes password

Most of what is written about ID/password recovery concerns setting it up correctly. In reality, its most common use is resetting a forgotten password or restoring a corrupted ID. Continue Reading
November 17, 2005 17 Nov'05
Can blank rows in calendar view be suppressed for readers not specified in reader field?

This user's Lotus Notes application has many documents with reader fields. When users don't have access to a given doc, the doc shows up as a blank row in the calendar view. The user wants to know of a way to suppress the blank rows in the calendar ... Continue Reading

November 17, 2005 17 Nov'05
Windows desktop is now a hot target for hackers

Windows patches increasingly target client-side vulnerabilities. Can administrators educate end users enough to curb some of the damage they cause? Continue Reading
November 17, 2005 17 Nov'05
Portal services to become key in SOA

Expect superplatform players to dominate as portals become an extension of the underlying application platform, according to the Burton Group. Continue Reading
November 16, 2005 16 Nov'05
Data shows spyware becoming 'global pandemic'

The worldwide spyware threat is only growing, according to a new study, and the most serious hazards -- Trojans and keystroke loggers -- represent a grave threat to corporations. Continue Reading
November 15, 2005 15 Nov'05
Wireless e-mail a primary security concern

A new survey points out mobile anxieties among companies -- and wireless e-mail tops the list. Continue Reading
November 15, 2005 15 Nov'05
Manipulating the header and footer of Microsoft Word using LotusScript

Our LotusScript expert Cregg Hardwick explains how to manipulate the header and footer of Microsoft Word using LotusScript and COM. Continue Reading
November 14, 2005 14 Nov'05
Opening Notes document from cmd prompt

A developer wants to know how to open a Notes document from the cmd prompt. Continue Reading
November 14, 2005 14 Nov'05
Eclipse Learning Guide

Leaning toward open source? Then check out the language-neutral Eclipse development platform featuring an extensible plug-in based framework. This learning guide is brimming with helpful pointers to get you started quickly. Continue Reading
November 14, 2005 14 Nov'05
Is there a limit to number of profile documents an R6 server can support?

A developer wants to know if there i9s a limit to number of profile documents an R6 server can support. Continue Reading
November 14, 2005 14 Nov'05
Is number of possible ACL Roles in a database ACL limited?

A developer wants to know if there is a limit to the number of ACL Roles you can have in a database ACL, and if there are recommended practices as to when and how to use Roles. Continue Reading
November 14, 2005 14 Nov'05
Using add-in Java API in Notes/Domino

This developer is looking for a tip on how to use an add-in Java API (namely, Java Comm API) in Notes/Domino. Continue Reading