BP101 Adminblast 2012
Abstract: It's back. For the fourth year in a row, join Paul Mooney as he unleashes 60 admin tips in 60 minutes. Walk away from this session with his favorite all time tips and tips he has picked up this year. Go home with knowledge you can immediately use!
BP102(R1) User Blast with Mat Newman
Abstract: Last year conference attendees found lots of Love in the IBM Notes Client guru Mat Newman’s “Where is the love” session. This year, he’s back – and better, to teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the senses. We will tell you how to bottle fame, brew glory, and even put a stopper in death … of the Notes client! We will demonstrate best practice tips and techniques for deploying and managing Notes client policies, and productivity techniques that will blow your users away with the power and flexibility of the Lotus Notes client. You will learn how to leverage the software to get social, do business and empower your users with the IBM social dashboard.
BP102(R2) User Blast with Mat Newman
Abstract: Last year conference attendees found lots of Love in the IBM Notes Client guru Mat Newman’s “Where is the love” session. This year, he’s back – and better, to teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the senses. We will tell you how to bottle fame, brew glory, and even put a stopper in death … of the Notes client! We will demonstrate best practice tips and techniques for deploying and managing Notes client policies, and productivity techniques that will blow your users away with the power and flexibility of the Lotus Notes client. You will learn how to leverage the software to get social, do business and empower your users with the IBM social dashboard.
BP103(R1) IBM Lotus Domino XPages Blast!
Abstract: Back again this year by popular demand, Tim and Matt will take you on a roller coaster ride through the best of the best ideas and time-saving techniques for creating world class Domino XPages applications. Whether you are a beginner or a more experienced XPages developer - this session is for you. Thirty all new top tips in just 60 minutes - this is going to be fast paced and packed with loads of information you will refer to time and time again. The topics run the gamut, from introductory tips for getting started with XPages, to complex tricks, like making use of Java. Please fasten your seat belts and keep your hands in the car at all times.
BP103(R2) IBM Lotus Domino XPages Blast!
Abstract: Back again this year by popular demand, Tim and Matt will take you on a roller coaster ride through the best of the best ideas and time-saving techniques for creating world class Domino XPages applications. Whether you are a beginner or a more experienced XPages developer - this session is for you. Thirty all new top tips in just 60 minutes - this is going to be fast paced and packed with loads of information you will refer to time and time again. The topics run the gamut, from introductory tips for getting started with XPages, to complex tricks, like making use of Java. Please fasten your seat belts and keep your hands in the car at all times.
BP104 What To Monitor And How To Report
Abstract: Ever feel that you are monitoring and reporting for the sake of it ? That reports are basically only there to keep management happy and entertained vs providing any technical or business value? Spend time with Eileen and become enthused about monitoring and reporting ( or at least not as negative ). In this session we will walk through the importance of monitoring , why we do it, how it can help us from a technical and managerial perspective and list some of the key decision factors when deciding what is important to monitor, then how to efficiently and effectively report on what you are monitoring. We will take a dive into some real life examples of serious issues and discuss how they could have been prevented by more proactive monitoring and reporting. We will also present key monitoring points of failure and provide you with suggestion of templates for reporting.
Abstract: Social Business is NOW. Harness the power of the Four Cs to enable your users to Connect, Communicate, Co-ordinate and Collaborate using the Social Sensation - IBM Connections, and the Productivity Powerhouse - IBM Lotus Notes. This session is packed full of techniques and demonstrations that you can take back to your workplace to help you Evangelize, Educate and Energize your users to Get Productive, Get Social and Do BUSINESS!
BP105 (R2) Tick.Tick.Tick.Tick. #! It's Time To Evangelize, Educate And Energize Your Users To Get Productive, Get Social And Do BUSINESS!
Abstract: Social Business is NOW. Harness the power of the Four Cs to enable your users to Connect, Communicate, Co-ordinate and Collaborate using the Social Sensation - IBM Connections, and the Productivity Powerhouse - IBM Lotus Notes. This session is packed full of techniques and demonstrations that you can take back to your workplace to help you Evangelize, Educate and Energize your users to Get Productive, Get Social and Do BUSINESS!
BP106 Spreadsheets And IBM Lotus Domino Statistics In A Blender: How To Maintain The Health Of Your System Using Domino Statistics
Abstract: This session show administrators of all experience levels how to uncover important IBM Lotus Domino statistics that can help you be more pro-active with server maintenance and will make problem solving easier. You’ll see statistics that show if more cluster replicators are needed. Find out how to calculate average messaging volume hour-by-hour for any of your server. We’ll also show you how to calculate the average number of transactions per hour your servers are generating as a great way to troubleshoot server performance. Discover how to export these stats into spreadsheets for pivot table analysis and charting that makes monthly reporting easy. Plus, we’ll show you a way to calculate your disk storage savings when using DAOS to help you prove the ROI. Take home a customized Monitoring Results database template that exposes Domino and platform stats in valuable new ways.
BP107 IBM Lotus Notes/Domino Application Development Competitive Advantage: The Social Business
Edition
Abstract: Some organizations are neglecting or under-utilizing one of the greatest IT assets in their portfolio today - the Notes/Domino application platform. Some are even considering re-coding Domino applications in other languages and development tools. In this session we present the business case and technical merits of Notes and Domino in direct comparison to other tools such as Microsoft SharePoint. We will put application migration and new application development head to head. Based on data collected from real-world engagements we will demonstrate the positive return on investment of the Notes platform. We will also discuss an application modernization strategy and how it helps move customers from merely maintaining Notes applications to increasing their value with Domino XPages and advanced collaboration functionality. If your organization is considering a migration or is under using your Notes/Domino investment, this session is for you.
Abstract: This session presents strategies to employ when planning to build a mobile application within your Lotus Domino environment. Whether you are a project manager, admin, developer or business leader, this session is for you. Using a real-world coast-to-coast mobile customer service application implementation project as an example, the presentation will address the challenges organizations face in first-time mobile projects and the strategies that work as a result. What devices will I support? Does the business team understand the user interface considerations of a smartphone or tablet vs a browser or Notes client when providing requirements? Does the admin team have the skills to support the mobile environment? Can I take advantage of my existing Domino infrastructure and skills? How will I test and support the app? How will the application be deployed? You will leave with an understanding of the key considerations involved in building a mobile application strategy for your organization.
BP109 Apps, Apps, And More Apps: Meet The Very Best Open Source Apps From Openntf - The 2012
Edition
Abstract: Come to this session to learn about the open source apps, plugins, custom controls and other assets developed by community developers, business partners, and IBM that are available on OpenNTF. We'll demo and provide deep dives into several featured apps, custom controls including the OpenNTF Mobile Contols and the latest Domino XPages Extension Library. We'll also review the OpenNTF app and code contribution process to show how easy it is to get your apps published as open source on OpenNTF.
BP110 A Performance Boost For Your IBM Lotus Notes Client
Abstract: Would your users like their Lotus Notes client to perform faster? Do some applications and clients seem to load slowly? Come join Florian Vogler and Francie Tanner and learn where to look to find out what’s wrong and resolve it. Find out how to debug your client, deal with outdated ODS’, network latency and application performance issues and more importantly understand why you should care. Gather best practices on how to streamline location and connection documents and why the catalog.nsf is so important. Improve your IBM Lotus Notes client installations to provide a better experience for a happier you AND happier end users!
Abstract: Would your users like their Lotus Notes client to perform faster? Do some applications and clients seem to load slowly? Come join Florian Vogler and Francie Tanner and learn where to look to find out what’s wrong and resolve it. Find out how to debug your client, deal with outdated ODS’, network latency and application performance issues and more importantly understand why you should care. Gather best practices on how to streamline location and connection documents and why the catalog.nsf is so important. Improve your IBM Lotus Notes client installations to provide a better experience for a happier you AND happier end users!
BP111 Deploying Plugins And Widgets - The How To Guide
Abstract: With the coming push to a widgetized client interface and the countless plug-ins available, we will begin this step-by-step session understanding of the key differences between plug-ins and widgets. Journey through the proper creation process and formatting of a plug-in update site. Learn security best practices for widget catalogs. Watch actual creation of a plug-in update site, widget catalog and a client being provisioned with both. Gain an understanding of how to secure your clients with policy settings, application installation controls and how it all affects the Notes client interface.
Abstract: When your administrator and your developer are one and the same, and they’re both you, things can get confusing. As the administrator, you’ve got a lot of power. Frequently, the role of an administrator is to lock things down, keep the server running smoothly and tune performance. As the developer, you want a lot of power. You want unlimited agents to run anytime you want, as frequently as possible, with little to no limitations! So how do you reconcile these opposing needs when you have to play both roles? We’ll show you how to use separate IDs, location documents and other failsafes help to make sure your party of one is successful!
Abstract: The Lotusphere Sessions database has been a fixture, albeit an unofficial one, for the past dozen years. In this session, we focus on how the earlier application was leveraged and enhanced in the Domino XPages redesign for 2012. Emphasis is given to how the classic design elements and data relationships were leveraged to make a powerful XPage front end supporting simultaneous web, mobile and client access. We also show new features such as EPUB access and mobile collaboration to provide a more social and dynamic resource. You'll walk away with a useful, working extensible design built into the Lotusphere Sessions database itself.
BP115 Deploying And Managing Your IBM Lotus Domino Xpages Applications
Abstract: If you're a developer wanting to release your Domino XPages application and you need to think about the "real world" of servers and admins. Or if you're an admin and you have developers chasing you to get their shiny new XPages applications released, then this session is for you. We'll take you through the things to think about from both sides of the fence. We'll share tips and tricks, issues which may catch you out and the best practice for releasing your applications.
BP116 DAOS In The Wild – Success Stories And Lessons Learned From Real World DAOS
Deployments
Abstract: The IBM® Lotus® Domino® Attachment and Object Service is arguably the feature in Release 8.5 that delivers the most easily recognized ROI. This session looks at real world implementations where we’ve had first-hand experience with implementation and maintenance. We’ll talk about real world results so you can see what disk space savings you might expect in your own environment or compare yours with ours. We’ll review the best practices for DAOS configuration along with some real world stories of some variations that worked and some that didn’t, including one that caught us totally by surprise. We’ll discuss the true-to-life facts about working with backup and restore teams and getting them on board with DAOS as well as how we’ve seen Administrators correct bad configurations long after DAOS has been implemented. This is an excellent session if you have already implemented DAOS or are just getting started.
BP117 Shrinking Your Environment - Server Consolidations Done Right
Abstract: Having trouble keeping your distributed server infrastructure alive and well with your new budget? Are you ready to reduce your server count now that you finally got that new SAN? Regardless of your reasons for shrinking your environment – you can’t miss this session if you’re consolidating. Find out how to plan and survey your server landscape, how and when to move data and what you need to watch out for on the client side to redirect those apps. Learn which policies you need and how to avoid support calls to make your server consolidation project a success.
Abstract: With Domino XPages we have a fantastic development platform for web and mobile applications. As your XPages estate grows you want to spend your valuable time improving applications and delivering new solutions not dealing with application support issues. Step forward Java. I will show you how I have successfully harnessed java to build re-usable libraries for workflow engines and standard application functions such as Export to Excel / PDF. You will learn how to write your own API's which can be re-used throughout your entire XPages application estate. This code can be used by agents, XPages and RCP plugins as well as potentially being shared by other Java platforms and frameworks. We will cover where, why and how you should use managed beans to make it easy to read, support share code with your fellow developers.
Abstract: Are you concerned you may not be achieving optimal performance in your Lotus Domino environment? Become a Domino performance investigator. Learn from the experts how to take abstract symptoms like “Notes is slow” or “transactions are timing out” and break it down into a resolvable problem. See the methodology and tricks involved to find the true culprit using tools such as semaphore timeouts, memory dumps, call stack analysis, and server monitoring. Learn how to put activity logging and activity trends to work for you to find the hot databases on your servers. See how obsolete tuning parameters can inhibit your servers from using all resources. Discover how effectively using monitoring graphs can simplify performance troubleshooting, which statistics are of value, and when and how to chart specific statistics depending on where the issue lies. This session will unravel the mystery of how to debug issues with performance on your servers and free up resources from buried contention.
BP120 One Application To Rule Them All
Abstract: From the IBM Lotus Notes Client to the Web to your BlackBerry to your PlayBook, or there and back again. Paul and Kathy will demonstrate how one application, forged in Mt. Domino, can do it all. They’ll show you how to remodel your Notes Client application to make it ready for the web and also mobile devices such as BlackBerrys and PlayBooks. They will cover the different tools available to developers, as well as the pros and cons of each. See how Domino XPages can bridge the gap from Notes Client to mobile development. Then see how to use the Research In Motion (RIM) Webworks SDK to take you to native applications on mobile devices. Paul and Kathy will also demonstrate how easy it is to use Ripple to simulate various RIM devices. Most importantly, you will see that you already have the skills required to rule them all!
Abstract: Cut an agent run time from 36 hours to 30 minutes? Real world examples and re-useable source code dominate a session entirely devoted to fixing application scale and performance problems. See how agents that once took hours to run, now take just a few minutes to get the same job done – then take home the source code to help your own troubled applications. Lotuscript, Formula Language, View Design, and even some Java are all included in this session packed with fully tested and practical solutions.
Abstract: Join us as we explore how Tivoli Directory Integrator (TDI) can be used to integrate your IBM Lotus Domino or IBM Connections environment to external data directories like Active Directory. Watch as we step through several scenarios for using TDI assembly lines to create users, update profiles, synch user data or update data in Domino, Connections, or in external data sources. We’ll cover the basics for setting up TDI as well as connecting it to your environment. Learn how to use simple and complex data transformation and TDI connectors to automate processes for creating, updating, or deleting data elements in the Domino Directory, Connections, Domino databases, or third party sources. You’ll have the resources to begin creating assembly lines immediately in your own environment as an administrator or developer. So why not start leveraging the best ‘free’ tool you’ve never heard about?
Abstract: Cloud computing and cloud collaboration systems. You’ve heard all about them. Is the cloud still the way to go? How do you prepare for a cloud move and is it the best option for your environment? And how can you mitigate the potential “whirlwind” of change this may cause in your company? In this session, Marie will discuss all aspects of planning for the cloud including directories, authentication, migration, staffing, e-discovery, archiving, mobile support, and hybrid clouds. She’ll share some real life experience and describe how you can manage a cloud migration like you would any other email migration project while minimizing the impact to your company. Marie will also describe the advantages of setting up a pilot program and how to evaluate products like IBM LotusLive. Afterwards you will have your own checklist for weathering the change to this new and exciting environment.
Abstract: After 12 years of developing innovative applications for IBM Lotus Quickr and 18 years with IBM Lotus Domino, we have a few things to share once again at Lotusphere! As many know, developing for Quickr takes a special combination of skills and an innovative, somewhat nontraditional approach. In this session we'll share team development methods, show you how we use our favorite development tools, and work through a number of time-saving samples. You'd be surprised what customers all over the world are doing with Quickr -- so we'll demonstrate a few of these enterprise solutions and share how the time-savers fit into the equation. Go away with these samples and start making your Quickr deployment rock!
BP204 Smart Plays With Compliance
Abstract: Straight from the pages of THE VIEW Journal series on Compliance and the Lotus Admin, comes an enhanced session on the subject for Lotusphere. What is your company’s e-discovery plan? Do you even have one or is it sorely in need of a facelift? Together we will review current trends in compliance and team structuring to achieve success.
Abstract: IBM Sametime 8.5.2 comes in many flavors, there’s Sametime Standard, Entry, Advanced, Gateway, SUT and SUT Lite. How do you decide what servers you need to meet your business goals, and then how do you design for the future? In this session Gabriella Davis, co-author of the Sametime Admin Guide, will take you through some Sametime design plans in detail. Whether you want Sametime just for mobile devices, for meetings, for web conferences, telephony or anything else, we’ll walk through what you’ll need to deploy and the decisions you’ll need to make including your options for high availability. If you're a pre-8.5.x company and don't know where to start or you are beginning to get your Sametime planning off the ground, these are the tips you need to know.
BP206 Your Social Business Advantage: Using IBM Sametime To Integrate Telephony, Audio And Video; Tying People And Customers Together In Powerful Ways
Abstract: IBM Sametime, IBM Sametime Unified Telephony (SUT) and SUT Lite offer a variety of ways to integrate voice and video in Social Business. In this session, learn how Cisco, Avaya, Shoretel, Tandberg and Polycom integrate with Sametime. Learn where you want to deploy SUT and where other Sametime options fit. Learn how to describe Sametime’s value to your voice and video staff, who typically are familiar with device centric UC/Social Business solutions. We will also delve into architecture considerations when exposing Sametime outside the firewall. Use cases include adding Sametime chat in your portal as well as using voice and video with customers. Come away with vocabulary and value propositions required to discuss Sametime voice and video options with the networking staff and a comparison of the integration options from an IT and user perspective.
Abstract: Did you know that widgets are an extremely easy way to extend IBM Connections? Within Connections you'll find a powerful widget framework that provide access to the currently logged in user and the environment in which the widget is running (e.g. community or profile). Using the fully fledged REST API of Connections you may access a multitude of information about the Connections environment to build powerful extensions to the environment to further captivate the users, bring your custom applications into the scope of Connections and leverage your investment. In the session we will discuss why you would want to develop widgets, the skills you need, the various placements of widgets and how to develop and configure Connections. We will show you best practices and real-life examples of free and business partner extensions to Connections that you can put to use right away. Come join us and bring your favorite JavaScript IDE - it's really easy and fun to develop widgets for Connections.
Abstract: Organizations are delivering excellent web experiences to employee, partner and customer facing audiences using IBM WebSphere Portal now more than ever. Today's successfully adopted solutions require vision, a social strategy, business and IT involvement and commitment, user centered design approach, solid project management, and of course great technology like WebSphere Portal and IBM Connections. Attend this session to learn how organizations best plan for, and leverage IBM WebSphere Portal and IBM Connections for their social web experience solutions, driving higher productivity with contextual access to information and expertise in a highly personalized and secure manner. We'll share business goals, planning tactics, solutions delivered, key success factors, lessons learned, and “pitfalls” to avoid.
Abstract: Often the hidden power of a platform lies in its Software Development Kits (SDKs) and IBM Sametime is no exception. IBM Sametime has one of the richest SDKs of any UC platform, and knowing about its capabilities can allow companies to understand further how they can fully exploit all of the capabilities Sametime offers. Come to this session to learn about the different SDK components and to see examples of how customers are using the SDK to integrate Sametime into their Communication Enabled Business Processes (CEBP)
Abstract: During this session, we'll share experiences on how to successfully deliver integrated web portal applications to mobile audiences. Using examples from project deployments, we'll share lessons learned and recommended tactics in helping organizations expand their web applications to new generation Smartphones. Details will include mobile development technology and framework selection process with Smartphone specific considerations. Presentation includes details of integration with legacy systems including ERP, iSeries (AS400) and host data integration via Host Access Transformation Services (HATS) along with a description of the solution automation framework. We'll include a short demonstration of the results, operating on IBM WebSphere Portal. Attend this session to learn the business drivers and solution details leveraging a combination of WebSphere Portal, and Web Experience Factory to surface enterprise applications on mobile devices and Smartphones to improve business results.
BP211 IBM Connections Migration - Best Practices Presented By Lowe's
Abstract: Lowe's has over 250,000 Connections seats. Learn about best practices for upgrading a large Connections deployment from version 2.5 to 3.0.1. Lowe's will describe the upgrade process and what they did to be successful. Hear about the various phases of upgrading including planning, testing, and best practices to promote a successful upgrade.
Abstract: As the first Business Partner to integrate its cloud service with IBM LotusLive, Silanis has been leading the way in using LotusLive as an integration platform that partners can leverage to build their SaaS offerings on the cloud. In this session, we will share with you the best practices and learnings from integrating our cloud application with the LotusLive platform. Specifically, we will describe the integration points between LotusLive and our e-SignLive™ cloud service using the LotusLive APIs. We will also discuss the new LotusLive Files API that is based on Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS), as well as the OpenSocial Contacts and Profile API. Code examples will be used for illustrative purposes. You will also learn how our Web 2.0 service with its JEE back-end was integrated with LotusLive, which libraries we used, what challenges we faced, and how we went about addressing them.
BP301 Leveraging All The Entitled Software You Never Knew You Had With License Subscription
Abstract: OK, you have IBM Lotus Domino deployed. It has been there for years, but have you really taken advantage of all your Lotus Domino subscription offers? In this session, Paul Mooney will start with a typical Lotus Domino architecture, and expand on the goodies you may not realize come along with your subscription. Utilizing all the software you have subscription entitlement to, we will investigate the enhanced value you could provide for your business. No sales terms, no marketing speak. Just useful information you could use to look like a rock star without hurting the budget
BP302 For You "Nonstructured" People: Getting Started With Analytics
Abstract: A little more than four years ago, IBM acquired Cognos for nearly $5 billion -- 60% more than it paid for Lotus twelve years before! Then, IBM dedicated 4,000 consultants to a Business Intelligence practice. What's the big fuss over bits of data? In this session, you'll discover the value of analytics to all size companies, what tools are available from IBM, a getting-started guide for non-report-writer people, and some great examples of integration possibilities.
BP303 I Smell A RAT - Rapid Application Testing
Abstract: Lotus Notes is renowned as an application development environment that truly shines when it comes to both Rapid Application Development and Rapid Application Deployment (RAD). But what about testing? If you are developing or testing modern Notes applications that are complex, reach a large audience and/or are mission critical, this session is for you. We will cover a wide range of hands-on techniques (with code) that can be used to test your applications so your users don't smell a rat. We will cover testing UI elements such as Forms and Domino XPages, as well techniques that can be used for testing code (@Formulae, LotusScript, Java, and SSJS). And you'll learn how tests can be automated - making sure you keep the “R” in your RAT.
BP304 The Way Of The Social Dragon: Ten Key Strategies For Building A Thriving Social Community In Your Organization
Abstract: You are rolling out a social pilot in your organization, but have you addressed the cultural change in how the people in your organization work? Building a strong community is critical to internal adoption and the success of your social project. In this session you will learn 10 key strategies to launching a successful social community within your organization. The presenters will focus on the whys, the hows, and the value of building a community to speed adoption, transforming the way people work socially and open up effective communication at all levels of the company. You will learn about the social engagement model from an IBM social evangelist and IBM Champion and their key recommendations for community adoption with real life examples from IBM, Business Partners and Customers who are well along the social business journey. Finally, attendees will learn best practices concepts behind community management and social media as well as the tools that help you be more effective.
BP305 BNP Paribas: How To Build A Messaging Shared Services Center For A WW Bank
Abstract: BNP Paribas is the largest European bank and 5th in the global banking sector. The Group has one of the largest international networks with operations in more than 80 countries. In 2011, BNP Paribas has built a Messaging Shared Services Center and launched an optimization program to decrease the global TCO by 30 % with a refresh of the physical and logical architecture. In this session, BNP Paribas will share their lessons learned and best practices based upon their experiences.
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