From: jbueche@enertex.com Subject: NE-Notes/Domino-SIG meeting Wed 2/9 at 6:30PM Date: Monday, January 31, 2000 10:16 PM NEW ENGLAND DOMINO & NOTES SIG Meetings held at IBM's Waltham Office IBM Solution Partnership Center - East 404 Wyman Street (NORTH Entrance) Waltham, MA Wednesday, February 9, 2000 6:30-9:15pm (Note the Starting Time) TOPIC: Linux and Domino, Greg Kelleher, Lotus Lotusphere 2000's theme was "Looking Forward." It was a collage of technologies and surprises. Lotus' decision to support Microsoft Outlook client was one of them. (Go to the NEWS section below for opinion survey URL.) Expanded support for Linux was evident. For our February meeting we are fortunate to have Greg Kelleher present the Lotus Vision for Linux and Domino. (Be sure to read the announcement for free SUN/Domino training at the bottom of this announcement.) This meeting notice has been cross-posted with the Linux SIG ( http://blu.org ). -KL http://www.lotus.com http://www.sun.com AGENDA 6:30 FIRST SPEAKER -- Lotusphere Reprise--Your stories and observations 7:15 LOOKING AHEAD -- Upcoming speakers and organizational updates 7:30 MAIN SPEAKER -- Domino and Linux Greg Kelleher, Lotus 9:00 CLINIC - Q&A -- Bring your Lotus Notes & Domino questions and we'll share answers and problems. 9:15 ADJOURNMENT Post meeting confabs continue down the street at Bertucci's NOTE**** Meetings are held on the SECOND WEDNESDAY of the month! FUTURE MEETINGS: March 8, 2000 Bob Balaban, Looseleaf, Java Secrets Unrevealed at Lotusphere April 12, 2000 David Kajmo, Iris, Raven May 10, 2000 Mark Colon, Lotus, XML Transformations NEWS: ****Outlook Feedback http://www.searchdomino.com/cgi bin/poll/sdomino/showpoll.cgi What is your opinion of Lotus' decision to support Microsoft Outlook as an e-mail client? If you're interested in commenting on this change, e-mail Searchdomino.com news editor Kate Evans-Correia at kevanscorreia@techtarget.com ***************************************************** *****Monthly Lotus Master Broadcasts resume at 1pm in Cambridge Register and info at www.lotus.com/masters Tues Feb 29 Managing Knowledge in Your Organization. Tues Mar 28 domino R5 Administration ****************************************************** SPECIAL: Available at Quantum Books, SoftPro and other bookstores An arrangement of 10% off for books, by mentioning membership in NE DOMINO & NOTES SIG has been made with SoftPro, 112 Mall Road, Burlington MA 01830-5300, Phone 617/273-2499, http://www.softproeast.com They have an excellent selection of books for computer and programming professionals. Located across the road from the Sears end of the Burlington Mall, next to the mall containing Tower Records and Barnes & Noble. ********** MISSION: Our purpose is to create and exchange resources for professional development around Lotus Notes, Domino, and related groupware, internetworks, client/server, and information technology tools. The special interest group is actively involved in education about new products and techniques, applications of technology, sharing leads and prospects, providing access to resources, and leveraging training opportunities. We serve professionals throughout the New England community, through regular meetings as well as events, classes, shows, and affiliations with computer societies. NE DOMINO & NOTES SIG LEADERS * Holly Campbell, SIG Director, 617-566-6140, campbelh@world.std.com * Kathleen Lynch, SIG Program Chair, 617-308-1022, linchpin1@hotmail.com * Dennis Ravenelle, SIG Representative, dgr@world.std.com * Brian Gordon, Notes Server Administrator, bgordon@lnfoimage.com * Jim Bueche, Notes Consultant, 617-527-2841, jbueche@alum.mit.edu * Kevin Fallon, Notes Consultant, 781-229-0820, kfallon@seneschal.com DIRECTIONS TO IBM WALTHAM: >From the North -- Go South on Rte. 128/I95 to exit 28 (Trapelo Road). Go left off the exit onto Trapelo Road. At first set of lights, turn right onto Smith Street (Smith Street changes to Wyman Street). Approximately 1/4 mile on the right is IBM - 404 Wyman Street North. Park in garage and enter building, Sign in, and ask security guard for the IBM Solution Partnership Center - East. >From the South -- Go north on Rte. 128/I95 to exit 27B (Winter Street/Wyman Street exit). At lights turn left onto Wyman Street. Approximately 3/4 mile on your left is IBM - 404 Wyman Street North (NORTH ENTRANCE WITH IBM LOGO). Park in garage and enter building, Sign in, and ask security guard for the IBM Solution Partnership Center - East. >The IBM facility is also accessible by the 70A bus. After the meeting, you'll need a ride to the Waltham Commuter Rail station or a (T) stop. 70A bus: www.mbta.com/schedules/buses/body/busdetails.dbm?routenumber=70A Waltham Commuter Rail: www.mbta.com/schedules/commuter-rail/body/schedules/fitchburg/fitchwk.html ANNOUNCEMENT: *****Hands-On Training for Success Lotus Development Corp. and Sun Microsystems Inc. are pleased to extend an invitation to you to attend a FREE 2-day, hands-on training event>designed> to enable you to successfully position, sell and implement Lotus Domino R5 on the Sun Solaris platform. Who Should Attend? Lotus Business Partners, Sun VARs/Integrators, Lotus System Engineers, Sun System Engineers, Lotus Professional Services Consultants, Sun Professional Services Consultants, Lotus Application Developers, and Lotus Support Staff. What Will You Learn? You'll be given and intro on the Solaris operating environment including details around its differential features and the related customer benefits. You'll perform a basic Solaris installation on a Sun server. You'll install Netscape and Domino R5 on a Sun server. You'll troubleshoot and fine-tune Domino R5 performance on Solaris. You'll size and configure a Sun server especially for Domino R5,>using a new Sun licensed Java-based tool.> Where Will the FREE 2-Day Event be Held? For your convenience, we've selected four separate venues and dates for Domino on Solaris training. They are as follows: February 7-8, 2000 Sun Educational Center 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. New York City, New York February 10-11,2000 Sun Educational Center 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Atlanta, Georgia February 14-15, 2000 SunEducational Center 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Chicago, Illinois February 17-18, 2000 Sun Educational Center 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Milpitas, California Why Solaris? Sun's Solaris Operating Environment is an ideal platform for deploying, integrating, and managing business-critical applications and solutions. And what could be more critical than Domino R5! Why Domino on Solaris?> >Tens of thousands of organizations, and tens of millions of users, worldwide rely on Domino, and Notes, to do everything from advanced messaging and e-commerce to sales force automation and customer relationship management. This reaches far beyond the traditional workgroup> >-- and even farther beyond the traditional enterprise. Now more than ever, customers are demanding the true reliability, security, flexibility and scalability which together Domino and Solaris boast. Plus, customersare opting to consolidate their Domino-based infrastructure and apps on Sun servers -- which radically reduces the resources required to manage and administer a total enterprise solution. How do You Register? Participation will be limited to the first 20 qualified registrants for each venue. Space is limited, so please register as soon as possible! Call:? (650) 470-2056 Refreshments and lunch will be provided. And we invite you to join us for dinner, after completion of the first day of training.