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Published by SearchDomino.com   March 17, 2004 >> Receive this e-mail as text   >> About this e-mail  ISSUE SPONSORED BY: >>  Enterprise Messaging Decisions: Qualify for early admission today!  Today's Highlights   >>  LEAD STORY:  Is enterprise IM ready for primetime? >>  NEWS:  SAP real reason behind IBM Trigo buy >>  LIVE EXPERT WEBCAST:  Control mail, fight spam with ND6 >>  THE MISSING LINK:  In germ warfare, PCs beat toilets hands down  News and Top Stories   LEAD STORY Is enterprise IM ready for primetime?  (SearchDomino.com) Is now the time for your organization to standardize on an enterprise IM platform? Two FaceTime execs weigh in on what it'll take to get businesses like yours to take the plunge. More on this topic: >  Article: IBM taps FaceTime to support WebSphere portal >  Article: Instant messaging to push the workplace envelope SPONSORED BY: ENTERPRISE MESSAGING DECISIONS Messaging is the backbone for any organization doing business today. From unified, secure, and instant messaging to EDI and all communications that facilitate e-commerce, messaging and the ability to understand its related complexities are paramount. Join us at the Enterprise Messaging Conference to learn more about this critical topic May 4-6, 2004 in Chicago. Qualify for early admission to the messaging conference today! NEWS SAP real reason behind IBM Trigo buy (Datamation) IBM's acquisition of Trigo was a direct blow against one of the hottest new offerings in the growing SAP portfolio, Master Data Management, or MDM. The fact that Trigo was an SAP partner in SAP's NetWeaver initiative, of which MDM is a key component, only sharpened the blow. NEWS IBM puts up incentives to move SMBs to Linux (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com) IBM said it's going to make it worth your while if you're a partner to encourage small and medium-sized IT shops to move to Linux. DAILY HEADLINES All headlines, including those below, are available from our news page.   VIEW ALL NEWS AND TOP STORIES  Announcements & Links   LIVE EXPERT WEBCAST Control mail, fight spam with ND6 SPEAKER: Andy Pedisich, president of Technotics DATE/TIME: Wed., March 24 at noon EST (17:00 GMT) Andy Pedisich will show you how to take control of unruly mail file sizes before they get out of control. Understand the techniques spammers use to fool servers into relaying and to construct e-mail addresses, and learn how to use Domino tools to control mail database sizes, filter mail for content and use filters. Discover how to use quotas and archiving to control mail database sizes. Plus, learn 10 things you can do right now to reduce spam in your organization. This webcast is a preview to Andy's session at Admin2004. >>  Pre-register. LOTUS LIVE! SERIES WEBCAST IBM Lotus Notes 6.5 client update SPEAKERS: Brendan Crotty, product manager for Lotus Notes ??????Heidi Votaw, senior product management manager, IBM Lotus DATE/TIME: Wed., March 31 at noon EST (17:00 GMT) Join Lotus' Brendan Crotty and Heidi Votaw for a live, interactive update on Lotus Notes 6.5 client. Brendan and Heidi will discuss what's new with IBM Lotus Notes, Domino Web Access, Lotus Domino Access for Microsoft Outlook and messaging productivity enhancements, including improved integration, productivity and usability. As always, there will be plenty of time for questions after their presentation. Don't miss this live event! >>  Pre-register. DOMINO DEVELOPER DISCUSSION Address book access preference "Ellenka" writes: Does anyone know how to force Notes to look up a name in the Public Notes Address Book rather than first looking in the personal address book when creating a new e-mail? >>  Help "Ellenka." 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