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Search all past issues and articles. Read past issues or browse past articles: by Author by Date Published by Language by Level by Product You can also browse: Tips from LDD Ask Professor INI Performance Perspectives Reproduction of any articles contained within LDD Today is prohibited without written permission. If you're interested in writing an article for LDD Today, please read our writer guidelines and then send your outline to ideas@notes.net.	Notes 6 Technical Overview by Craig Lordan and Dick McCarrick Notes 6 is here! Discover the many ease-of-use improvements and enhancements to mail, Calendar and Scheduling, replication, mobility, and more. Domino 6 Technical Overview by Jane Hosie-Bounar, Christie Williams, and Tara Hall Domino 6 continues its evolution with improvements to scalability, performance, administration, the Web application server, directories, hosting, security, and messaging. Domino Designer 6 Technical Overview by David DeJean and Dick McCarrick Domino Designer 6 expands as an integrated application development platform, with improvements to managing complex applications, reusing design elements, designing for the Web, developing databases, and building agents. LEI 6 Technical Overview by Michele Franklin Take a tour of the enhancements and new features of the new Lotus Enterprise Integrator for Domino 6. Lessons learned from the Notes/Domino 6 Early Deployment program by Tara Hall Our Early Deployment program got Notes/Domino 6 into selected enterprise customers' hands early in the development process. Here's some of what we learned from this real-world testing that can help you with your Notes/Domino 6 deployment. Decoding the new Notes/Domino 6 agent features by Julie Kadashevich Security and programmability enhancements lead the way as agent specialist Julie Kadashevich discusses new agent features. Making Web browsers look smarter with Domino 6 by Dale Schultz The new Web preferences feature lets you set time zone and regional preferences for your browser, giving you control over date, time, and other browser formatting. Learn how it works and how to use it in your applications. Saving time with Notes 6 Calendar and Scheduling by Dick McCarrick Find out how the new C&S enhancements can help you do more—in less time. Be the authority on the Domino 6 Certificate Authority by Amy E. Smith, ShiuFun Poon, and John Wray Understand how certificate authority improvements—including alignment with industry standards and a server-based process task—make being your own certifier simpler than ever. Creating context-sensitive help for Notes/Domino 6 applications by Susanna Doyle Help is on the way! Learn about creating context-sensitive help in your Notes/Domino 6 applications using the HelpRequest event. Domino URL cheat sheet Study up! This article includes the definitive list of Domino URL syntax and examples for everything from accessing servers, to creating documents, requiring authentication, creating search queries—and more. Bonding with User Security in Notes 6 by Cara Haagenson and Jane Marcus It doesn't take a secret agent to uncover the user security options in Notes 6, but joining Agent 007 on this tour ensures you won't miss a trick. Start using Domino 6 Server Health Monitoring now! by Carol Zimmet You don't have to wait to upgrade to start reaping the benefits of Domino 6 Server Health Monitoring. Find out how to use it in your R5 environment today. Building Web applications in Domino 6: A tutorial on Web site addressing by John Chamberlain Domino 6 implements Web sites with a new, powerful, yet easy to administer, architecture. This article explores the fundamentals of Web site addressing and how to set up Web sites with Domino 6. Building Web applications in Domino 6: Web site rules by John Chamberlain Explore how Web site rules can help you maintain the organization of your Web site. Building Web applications in Domino 6: Accessing and protecting the file system by John Chamberlain Delve into the rules and methods for accessing and protecting the HTML files, images, and other file-system resources used in your applications. Building Web applications in Domino 6: Browser caching and response header rules by John Chamberlain Find out how Domino 6 allows you to use response header rules that can improve browser caching.	Early adoption of Notes/Domino 6 at IBM Interview by Tara Hall Get the inside story on the largest Notes/Domino 6 early deployment in the world in this interview with James Grigsby and Cynthia Mamacos, who coordinated the effort. A sampling of new Domino 6 variables With the additions made in Notes/Domino 6, there are now over 270 documented and supported Notes.ini variables! Here, Professor INI looks at some of the new server variables. The new Domino 6 NotesBench workloads: Heavier by request! by Razeyah Stephen Domino 6 can do some heavy lifting, but just how much does a user weigh? This column explores the new Domino 6 NotesBench workloads, comparing them to the R5 workloads. Choosing a platform for Domino 6: Storage vendors by Razeyah Stephen This month, the storage vendors weigh in with details about storage configurations for Domino. What's cool about the Notes/Domino 6 UI The votes are in! We asked the Notes/Domino Development Team what their favorite UI improvements were. The resulting list is a treasure trove of tips for making the most of Notes/Domino 6. Here are some Notes/Domino 6 articles from our past issues of LDD Today and its predecessor, Iris Today. Policy-based system administration with Domino 6 by Bob Balfe and Dick McCarrick Both powerful and flexible, the new policy-based system administration feature in Domino 6 gives you an automated way of enforcing standards—in all their permutations—across your organization. Network compression in Domino 6 by Mike Gazda and Dick McCarrick Network compression is an important performance feature in Domino 6. Discover what our testing tells us about its effectiveness. Choosing a platform for Domino 6: Hardware platform vendors by Razeyah Stephen and Lori Davidson We asked hardware platform vendors what advantages their platform offers for Domino. Here's what they had to say. Enhancements to the formula language in Domino 6 by Michelle Mahoney and Robert Perron Take a peek at the new @functions in Domino 6 that give you more control. You'll have your formulas doing loops in no time. Meet the Developer: Damien Katz on the Domino 6 formula language by Michelle Mahoney Having focused on the formula language for more than a year, Iris developer Damien Katz shares his thoughts on the improvements in Domino 6. Jim Rouleau on Domino 6 server availability Interview by Laura Rutherford The goal? To keep your servers up and running. The answer? The new Domino 6 server availability features, including automatic fault recovery. Read this interview to find out more. Jeff Calow on new Web technologies in Domino 6 Interview by Christie Williams (with Laura Rutherford) In this updated interview, developer Jeff Calow discusses the new Web technologies in Domino 6 and how to work with standard technologies like J2EE. Mallareddy Karra on the Domino Console Interview by Laura Rutherford Read this interview with developer Mallareddy Karra to find out how the Domino Console, new in Domino 6, gives administrators greater flexibility when viewing, monitoring, and controlling servers. Face to face with Notes designer Bill Andreas Interview by Laura Rutherford Notes and Domino Designer product designer Bill Andreas discusses how and why the user interface has changed, what influences its design, what role the Internet has played, and what you to expect in the user interface for Notes 6. What's in store for the Domino 6 database Interview by Laura Rutherford Domino databases store more than your data; they store all the information Domino needs to run—so changes to the database can have far-reaching impacts. Kimilee Gile, co-project lead of the Database team, gives us a preview of the new and enhanced database features in release 6.