January
Jan 19, 2010
Lotusphere in sentence, Day 2 - general and Lotus application development strategy
- My daily agenda: BP210, KEY101, BP108, BP111, BP204, ID615.
- “Project Vulcan is the blueprint for where Lotus Notes is going” [Ed Brill Blog]
Lotus Application Development Strategy:
- Lotus Notes/Domino developer skills are important and remain important.
- For the future release Lotus will support and integrate to OpenID.
- For the future release Lotus will support and integrate to Oauth.
- Again, next releases? Will be much more based on web technology (e.g. HTML5, CSS3, Dojo).
- Samples of integration with cloud software already exist: Tungle, Gist, Openspan.
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Lotusphere in sentence, Day 1 - other sentences
- My daily agenda: OGS, ID201, KEY104, AD201, BP306, AD207, BOF201.
- Thanks Bob for the button!
- Great sushi at Kimonos restaurant.
Lotus Notes and Domino strategy and future:
- LotusLive Notes will be launched
- Support for Citrix, XenApp, VMWare client virtualization technology
- Lotus Notes Traveler on Android
- Lotus Domino will be available as a image on Amazon EC2
- Lotus Business Solutions Catalog is being released
- Symphony 3.0 will be beta in the next month and it will be released in 2010
- After 8.5.2 Notes will be “vulcanized”
- Project Concord was introducted: web-based collaborative document editor for creating, editing and sharing documents.
Symphony:
- Symphony “Vienna” will be based on OpenOffice 3.x (Q2 2010).
- Symphony “Vienna” will be support MS VB macro.
- LotusScript classes are available to manipulate Symphony applications (Java API will be available with “Vienna”).
- Strategy: catch up with the latest OpenOffice regurarly.
Domino Designer:
- Many people during BOF push to have a Mac based Domino Designer soon.
- Performance in opening mail template: benchmark says 10 seconds, if you experience are minutes it's not normal.
- Lotus Domino Designer 8.5.2 beta is available for partner program.
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Jan 18, 2010
AD106 - XPages just keep getting better
Last year at Lotusphere, XPages burst onto the Lotus Domino application development landscape. Since then, the developer community has embraced XPages and delivered compelling Lotus Domino Web solutions. 8.5.1 delivered on the vision by providing the ability to build an application once for the Web, the Notes client or expose as an iWidget.Come hear about other 8.5.1 enhancements, what is coming in 8.5.2 and glimpse towards the future.**

Annunciate le novità per le XPages (nella 8.5.2)
- REST e nuovi advanced controls
- modalità off-line e repliche locali
- wiring con le composite applications
- Performance improvements
- iWidget mashup
- hidden field text control
- RichText editor migliorato
- riuso delle funzionalità esistenti: LS libraries, forms, vies
- utility per convertire vecchi form, viste in xpages
- nuovi DataSource (jdbc, db relazionali)
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AD109 - XPages perfomance and scalability
Understanding the XPages architecture is key to building performant scalable enterprise-ready Lotus Domino web applications. We'll show how to go under the hood to discover functional features that help your application perform and scale well. You'll learn about design patterns and techniques that ensure your applications are optimally tuned for your business requirements, and we'll show how to integrate existing business logic -- without increasing performance cost.**

Tips&Tricks veramente utili per incrementare le performace
- i tool di monitoring consigliati: Firebug, YSlow, PageSpeed
- IBM Xpages Profiling tool: database per il tuning delle XPages in termini di CPU, cache ecc...
- consigli per il rendering delle pagine e per migliorare il JSF cycle lifecycle
- dataCache per le viste (nuovo nella 8.5.1)
- come usare Java nelle XPages per mantenere performance ridotte
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Lotusphere in sentence, Day 1 - IBM Lotus Server: Present and Futures
In the form of "aspect - goal" that's the key sentences of the Domino server future:
- Database management tool improvements - Leverage a single tool that performs all application/database maintenance tasks (eg compact, index update, ...).
- SAML - Provide greater flexibility regarding secure authentication.
- Platform expansion – Lower costs, improve flexibility and scalability (64 bit, virtual env, Linux platform).
- RESTful APIs – Enable ISV's and application builders with broad set of API's usable from any application endpoint.
- DXL – Roud-trip DXL design elements with no loss.


