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Writing and upgrading applications for the latest Lotus Notes Domino Platform
- Get to grips with all of the major new developer features in Lotus/Domino 7
- Use DB2 as your Domino data store, optimize your code for performance, adopt best practice
- Domino Designer 7, agent profiling, remote Java debugging, web services, and more
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Language English
Paperback 250 pages [197mm x 210mm]
Release date
January 2007
ISBN 190481106X
ISBN 13 978-1-904811-06-0
Author(s)
Tim Speed, Raphael Savir, Stephen Cooke, Dick McCarrick
Topics and Technologies
This book is aimed at the Notes/Domino application developer, and it will show you how to take advantage of the new application development and programming features of Domino Designer 7.
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Written by Lotus insiders, the book provides a practical guide to developing applications making use of the important features and enhancements introduced in Notes/Domino 7. These experienced experts use their own experiences to map out the benefits you could gain, and the dangers you may face, as you develop Domino applications in your business. Written by specific experts, edited and overseen by Lotus content generator Dick McCarrick, this book is the definitive guide to developing Domino 7 applications. TECHNOLOGY
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.
- Understand the new features in Notes and Domino 7.
- Use DB2 as a data store for Domino databases so as to bring the scalability features of DB2 and the flexibility of SQL into Domino applications. The chapter shows how to install, configure, map, and then access Domino data stored in DB2.
- Chapter 4 will show you how to make the best use of new features added in Domino Designer 7 to better manage Lotus Notes and Domino applications. Specifically we would be covering Autosave, Agent Profiling and remote Java debugging.
- Chapter 5 shows how to ensure that critical applications continue to run smoothly after you upgrade your Notes/Domino installation, while taking advantage of the new features and functionality release 7 has to offer.
- In chapter 6, we will tackle issues you need to consider when upgrading your @Formula language to Notes/Domino. We first detail a backup strategy and then take a tour through the new Notes/Domino @Formulas and the potential upgrade issues they raise.
- Chapter7 runs through the process of upgrading Domino based agents and LotusScript; we also cover the use of TeamStudio Analyzer, which is a third-party tool to assist with your upgrade. The second half of the chapter runs through the new features available to LotusScript developers in Domino Designer 7
- Web services can extend the reach of your existing Domino applications, as well as provide tools for integration with existing applications. In Chapter 8 we examine Domino-based web services and see the Java implementation of one such web service. We cover the various tools Domino Designer 7 provides for interacting with WSDL and finish by examining the role UDDI plays in facilitating the adoption of web services.
- Chapter 9 covers using best practices to optimize your Domino applications for performance; specifically we would see how to efficiently code database properties, views, and forms/agents to work well in a Domino environment.
- In chapter 10, we will learn to use the new programming features offered in Lotus Notes/Domino 7 by actually implementing them in code.
- In Chapter 11, we will examine two important new features Domino Domain Monitoring (DDM) and Agent Profiles, which are critical for troubleshooting your Notes/Domino applications. Additionally, the chapter runs through several tips and techniques for identifying and correcting problems in your Notes/Domino 7 applications.
- In Appendix A, we review several vendor tools that you can use to help upgrade your applications to Lotus Notes/Domino 7. These include Angkor by Atlantic Decisions, PistolStar Password Power 8 Plug-ins by PistolStar, Inc, CMT Inspector from Binary Tree, and FT Search Manager from IONET.
Summary of Chapters Chapter 1 - The short history of Notes and Domino
Chapter 2 - New Applications and Admin Features
Chapter 3 - DB2 and the DB2 access server
Chapter 4 - New 7 Designer Features
Chapter 5 - Upgrading Domino Applications
Chapter 6 - Upgrading Formulas
Chapter 7 - Upgrading Agents and Lotus Script
Chapter 8 – Web Services and Upgrading Agents Java
Chapter 9 - Optimization Application Performance
Chapter 10 - Code Examples
Chapter 11 - Debugging Applications
Appendix A - References and Vendor Tools
Established Notes/Domino industry experts teach you how to harness the powerful new features available in Lotus Notes/Domino version 7 to develop robust business applications.
Developers who work with Lotus technologies, and need to get to grips with the new developer features provided in version 7.
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.
Raphael Savir
Stephen Cooke
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.
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