Today's News: Stories that made 2004 what it was for Lotus followers

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December 30, 2004 Published by  SearchDomino.com    Today's News Issue Sponsored By:   > The Latest SearchDomino.com White Papers IN THIS ISSUE:   >  Domino users fuming over Radicati report   >  Early reviews of ND7 beta   >  A conversation with Ray Ozzie   >  More headlines   >  Live Webcast: LotusScript 101   >  Create dynamic keyword fields   >  Domino Dictionary Challenge: Brrrr.....   >  The Missing Link: Rock 'n' roll holy water leaves building -- for eBay Domino users fuming over Radicati report [SearchDomino.com] As the old year ebbs the editors at SearchDomino.com have decided to revisit some of our favorite stories from the year...starting with Eric B. Parizo's August piece on a controversial Radicati Group report predicting dire consequences for Domino at the hands of Workplace. MORE INFO: > Where is IBM Lotus going with Workplace? > Roots of Notes   The Latest SearchDomino.com White Papers Sign up to receive the White Paper Alerts newsletter from SearchDomino.com to keep up with the latest additions to our White Paper Library. White paper topics include Migration/Upgrades, Messaging, Domino vs. Exchange, Administration, Development and more. Subscribe now!   Early reviews of ND7 beta [SearchDomino.com] In May, users and analysts had a chance to size up the first beta release of the new edition of Notes/Domino. A conversation with Ray Ozzie [SearchDomino.com] Also in May, Notes creator Ray Ozzie talked with TechTarget news people about Notes, Groove, and more. More headlines [From around the Web] Top 10 developer tips of 2004 (SearchDomino.com) Top 10 administrator tips of 2004 (SearchDomino.com) WEBCASTS:  Live Webcast: LotusScript 101 SPEAKER: Dave Hatter - President, Libertas Technologies DATE/TIME: Jan. 12, noon EST (17:00, GMT) Learn how and where to use LotusScript. This webcast covers key concepts that will help you succeed in Notes/Domino environments Click here to register for this webcast. TIPS:  Create dynamic keyword fields It is often important to make keyword fields dynamic so the list can change based on the values selected in other documents. This tip shows you an easier way than the workaround many developers currently use. GLOSSARY:  Domino Dictionary Challenge: Brrrr..... This is a system for archiving data such as business records and reports to one or more optical disks in a compressed but easily retrievable format. These systems make it unnecessary to archive reports in printed form and are easier to work with than microfiche, an earlier solution. Think you know the term? Click here to find out. Rock 'n' roll holy water leaves building -- for eBay [Reuters] eBay is turning into so much more than a mere auction site. It's becoming a computer-age freak show that would make P.T. Barnum wonder if suckers were born every 30 seconds. eBay, which gave us a Senate candidate's sweat-covered napkin; a partially eaten grilled cheese with (supposedly) a likeness of the Virgin Mary lightly toasted into the bread; and (briefly) a throat lozenge spat out by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, now has sold about three tablespoons of water from a cup thirsty Elvis drank from during a concert months before his death in 1977. The seller snagged the cup after the show and kept the water frozen all these years. The winning bid? $455 -- "thangya ver' much."   Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Free E-Newsletters! Select e-newsletters you would like to receive via e-mail!  SearchDomino: Domino & WebSphere Strategies  SearchDomino: Spam and Security Tip Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription.   This e-newsletter is published by SearchDomino.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://searchDomino.techtarget.com/unsubscribe?cid=500372&lid=430893&track=NL-201&ad=500372 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: SearchDomino Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494