Tips

Tips

IBM Lotus Messaging and Collaboration Clients

• Creating a Lotus Notes view column categorized by month

  A common problem when creating a Lotus Notes view is designing a column that categorizes documents by month (or quarter). Many Lotus Notes developers have reinvented this wheel many times over, with varying degrees of success. In this tip, ...  Continue Reading

• A project-tracking application for Lotus Notes Domino

  Lotus Notes and Domino expert Chuck Connell has revived and updated his popular "Things to Do" task- and project-tracking application for Lotus Notes Domino.  Continue Reading

• 10 tips for running a Lotus Notes Domino 7 upgrade pilot

  A Notes/Domino 7 upgrade pilot is when you put your first Notes/Domino Release 7 server into the production environment. It's the first real chance you have to prove to everyone that everything is going to work; and, it's your last chance to fix ...  Continue Reading

• Using the Enter key to click a button in Lotus Notes

  Instead of using your mouse to click a button or tabbing to a button and hitting the space bar, this JavaScript code from SearchDomino.com member Peter Smith will allow you to hit Enter to click a button in Lotus Notes, just like you can on a Web ...  Continue Reading

• VPN clients for mobile devices

  As more and more business users need the ability to access data and voice services anywhere, any time, with a single client device, their companies have to tackle both technological and security issues. Robbie Harrell looks at both in this tip.  Continue Reading

• Calendar delegation problem with Lotus Notes client 6.5.5 upgrade

  IBM Lotus has urged customers to upgrade to Notes/Domino 6.5.5 and 7.0.1 for security reasons. But a newly discovered calendar delegation problem in the Lotus Notes 6.5.5 client software may be concern enough to delay your upgrade.  Continue Reading

• Create print preview button, save paper when printing in iNotes

  With this code, iNotes users gain a "Print Preview" button.  Continue Reading

• A five-point strategy for secure remote access

  Systems with remote access are not only more difficult to secure, they pose a greater risk to the network than systems that sit behind the corporate firewall. Here are best practices for securing remote access endpoints.  Continue Reading

• Another way to remove duplicate attachments

  This tip offers an alternative method for removing duplicate attachments from a user's e-mail database. The user submitted it after reading a similar tip.  Continue Reading

• @Transform formula for use in R6

  These are a couple of formulas that this developer finds more effective than their LotusScript counterparts.  Continue Reading

• Admin2005 preview: Tips, techniques, and a look at Notes/Domino Rel. 7

  Tips and techniques for real-world administration problems will complement detailed views of upcoming Notes/Domino R7 at this Boston conference. BlackBerry info is also on tap.  Continue Reading

• Sametime all the time

  Check out the great advisory skills of Mathew Newman, standing by to answer your questions about Lotus instant messaging.  Continue Reading

• Beware of attachments when writing docs to mail.box in R6

  This tip tells you why you should beware of attachments when writing docs to a mail.box in R6.  Continue Reading

• Accessing the Notes mail send/spell check dialog box

  This tip shows you how to access the Notes mail send/spell check dialog box.  Continue Reading

• Add Admin client without install

  This tip shows you how to add the Admin client to your ND6 Notes client without installing it.  Continue Reading