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Note to our readers: Since Notes.net is five years old in 2002, this March/April double issue highlights some of the interesting Iris Today issues and articles from the past. We hope you'll enjoy taking a look back, and that you'll rejoin us early in May when we reveal our plans for the future. It all started in January 1997 with articles, forums, and more. The first monthly issue of Iris Today was the Release 4.6 Special Issue in September. Other articles that year included: Designing a secure Domino app by Howard Greenberg Controlling the agents in your system by Julie Kadashevich Notes: A sustainable platform architecture by Dave Newbold and Russ Lipton Charlie Kaufmann: Security Status Interview by Betsy Kosheff Tips on debugging Java agents by Bob Balaban Minimizing delays in the Agent Manager by Julie Kadashevich The hidden power of Profile documents by Julie Forgo Year two brought increasing numbers of users and an expanded Notes.net team. The May issue of Iris Today typifies the range of articles in 1998. Other articles that year included: Trust yourself: Become your own Certification Authority by Joann Spera Troubleshooting agents by Julie Kadashevich The ABCs of using the ACL by Rob Slapikoff and Russ Lipton Julie Kadashevich: Managing the Agent Manager NotesPeek: X-ray vision into Notes databases by David DeJean Notes from Support: Domino replication by Bret Swedeen Simplifying your LotusScript with the Evaluate statement by Mark Gordon Demystifying the Out of Office agent by Julie Kadashevich Search all Iris Today issues and articles. Read past issues of Iris Today, or browse past articles: by Author by Date Published by Language by Level by Product Version You can also browse our Tips from Notes.net and Ask Professor INI archives. In 1999, we published two special issues of Iris Today: the R5 Special Edition and the Special Performance Issue. As you can see, there was no shortage of topics for the other issues either: Notes from Support: Does more memory really help? by Bret Swedeen Out of the Inbox: Mail processing with the new R5 mail agents by Julie Kadashevich John Paganetti: Reliability guy Interview by Barbara Burch Centrally managing the desktop by Susan Florio Barber Optimizing server performance: Semaphores (Part 1) by Carol Zimmet and Laura Rutherford Notes spam mail filtering: Domino messaging restrictions and controls by Craig Lordan Staying alert with Execution Control Lists by Amy Smith The start of the new millennium found Iris Today going strong. Take a look at the May issue and the following articles to see the range of topics covered in 2000: Helping keep e-mail pack rats under control (Part 1) and (Part 2) by Jason English The graphic truth about Notes by David DeJean Teach Domino new Web tricks with DHTML by Michael Patrick Revealing the hidden secrets of "hide/when" by David DeJean Introduction to Domino performance tuning by Lou Bradbard Creating Web sites for Domino using HTML authoring tools by Foy Shiver and Beverly DeWitt Jason Dumont and Vinod Seraphin on iNotes Web Access Interview by Christie Williams Anatomy of a Domino e-commerce Web site (Part 1), (Part 2), and (Part 3) by Michael Patrick The Special Security Issue in September was a highlight of 2001. Readers also liked the many articles that previewed Notes/Domino 6 features such as the Building Web applications in Domino 6 series and Enhancements to the formula language in Domino 6. Other articles for 2001 included: Taking your Domino applications to the Web by David DeJean Exercising XML with Domino Designer by Kyla Town Bonnie Fournier: How a bug becomes a fix Interview by Lisa Daly and Betsy Kosheff Managing and administering Web users by Dwight Morse Keeping time: How Notes handles time zones and daylight-saving time by Dave Delay Domino URL cheat sheet Using the object-oriented features of LotusScript by Bruce Perry ID and password recovery by Timothy Speed and Mary LaRoche Iris Today is an award-winning, monthly technical webzine developed and produced by Iris Associates, the developers of Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino. Reproduction of any articles contained within Iris Today is prohibited without written permission. We accept article ideas and submissions and invite you to send them to us at ideas@notes.net. If you're interested in writing an article for Iris Today, read our writer guidelines. We also invite you to submit tips for using Notes and Domino. Read the Iris Today FAQ for more information.