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Lotus Notes 6 for Dummies

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ISBN-10: 0764516493

ISBN-13: 9780764516498

Edition: 2003

Authors: Stephen R. Londergan

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This work aims to help readers navigate and employ Lotus Notes to improve productivity and efficiency. It covers the enhanced features of Lotus Notes including the welcome page, instant messaging, document sharing, calendaring and group scheduling.
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/21/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 7.32" wide x 9.20" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

About the Authors Stephen Londergan lives in Braintree, Massachusetts, with his wife, Robyn, and sons: Michael, Richard, and John. Steve and Pat (the other author of this book) have been colleagues for over 20 years. Pat Freeland is an independent consultant doing Notes application development in the Boston area. His expertise includes teaching about, writing about, and using Lotus Notes. Formerly, while at Lotus, Pat was editor of Lotus Notes Knowledge Base. Pat lives in Hingham, Massachusetts, with his wife and two children, a cat, two dogs, and a ferret. He has written several books and magazine articles on Notes and other computer products.

Introduction
About This Book
Foolish Assumptions
Conventions Used in This Book
How This Book Is Organized
What You're Not to Read
Icons in This Book
Where to Go from Here
Get Rolling with Notes
Just What Is Notes, Anyway?
Care to Collaborate?
You Can't Be All Things to All People
What Makes Notes So Special?
Who's the Boss?
User ID--Your Key to Notes
Getting Acquainted with Notes
Starting Notes
Understanding the Welcome Page
Using the Welcome Page
What's on the Menu?
Wise Up with Toolbar Buttons
Betting on Bookmarks
Trying Out the Task Buttons
Going to Places Where You've Never Been
When the Time Comes to Say Good-Bye
It's a Mail Thing
Gotta Get My E-Mail
May I Have the Envelope, Please?
Navigating the Navigation Pane
Traversing the View Pane
Taming That Distracting Preview Pane
Taking Action with the Action Bar
Get Me Outta Here!
Making a Message
Minding Your Good Memo Manners
Composing Your New Message
Working in Your Mail
Managing Your Mess(ages)
Digging through Your Scrap Heap of History
Organizing with Folders
All the News That's Fit to Print
Separating Multiple Printed Documents
Making the Most of Your Messages
Enclosed Please Find
Okay I Got It ... Now What Do I Do with It?
Importing Files
Deciding Whether to Paste or Attach or Import
Creating Sections
Mail Is More Than Just Messages
Mastering Your Mail
You Know, Not Everyone Uses Notes
Customizing Your Inbox
Following My Rules
I Need a Vacation
Reusing the Same Memo
Special Options for a Message
When It's Not a Mail Thing
Your Calendar
Using Your Calendar
Discovering Calendar Events
Managing Group Calendars
Printing Your Calendar
Managing Your Calendar
Makin' a Meetin'
Replying to an Invitation
Before the Meeting
Tracking Your To Dos
Viewing Your To Dos
Creating a New To Do
When You're Finished: Marking a To Do as Complete
Working with Other People
Setting To Do Preferences
Your Personal Address Book
Making It Personal
Using Your Personal Address Book
Adding a Contact
Discovering All about Groups
Uncovering Other Cool Address Book Toys
Setting Preferences
It's Databasic
Est-ce que vous parlez Database?
Finding a New Notes Database
The Database Door Creaks Open
Opening a Database on the Internet or an Intranet
When You Need Help
Using Databases
I Was Just Thinking of View
A Sort of Category
Using Folders as Holders
So, What Can You Do with Documents?
A Document with All the Fixin's
Join the Party--Bring Your Own Document!
A Document Catches Your Eye
Searching
A Full-Power Search
Making Notes Suit You!
Jazzing Up Your Text
Changing Characters
Formatting Paragraphs with Character
Permanent Pen--Does It Stain?
Highlighter--Does It Stain?
Doctoring Your Documents
Break It Up!
Putting Your Cards in a Table
Trying to Get a Header the Situation
Set 'em Up, Boys
Search and Rescue
If Your uh Bahd Spellar
Document Locking
Notes the Way You Want It
The Notes Welcome Page
Changing the Welcome Page
Creating Links
Setting All those Myriad Preferences
Setting Your Notes Password
Worldwide Notes
Data In and Data Out
Where's the Glue?
Throwing Out Your Paper Clips
Importing and Exporting
If You Can't Link 'em--embed 'em
Notes and the Web
Opening Web Pages in Notes
Forwarding a Web Page in Notes
Making a Link to a Web Page
Notes for Road Warriors
What Exactly Is Replication?
Taking a Copy of the Database with You
Replicating
Using Your Computer away from the Office
Enough Talk! Call That Server and Replicate!
Using Replication Remotely
The Part of Tens
Ten Things You Should Never Do
Never Change Your Notes Name
Never Delete Your E-Mail Database
Never Save or Send a Message Without Checking Spelling First
Never Remove Your Password
Never Forget to Press F5 When You Go to Lunch
Never Let Temp Files Pile Up
Never Forget to Consult the Manuals
Never Forget to Save Early and Often
Never Forget to Switch Back to the Proper Location When You Return to the Office
Never Write Something You Don't Want Everyone to Read
The Ten Most Common Lotus Notes Problems
Your Laptop Doesn't Connect to Your Server
You Can't Edit a Field
You Can't Use a DocLink
Your Server Isn't Responding
You Don't Have the Right Certificate
You Can't Open a Database
You Can't Search
You Can't Delete a Document That You Composed
You Can't Open an Attachment
You Don't Know Who Your Network Administrator Is
You Can't Remember Your Password
The Ten New Things You Should Know About Lotus Notes 6
Desktop, Oh Desktop, Wherefore Art Thou?
Your E-Mail Is Different
New and Improved Calendar
Better Attachment Management
Dragging and Dropping
Cool New Letterhead
No More Smartlcons
New and Improved Replicator
Document Locking
Quick Notes
F5
Appendix
Glossary
Index