Chris Sparshott

Here is a deck that I have used to present and demonstrate Lotus Connections.
The deck is split into three areas:
1. Potential
2. Practicality
3. Reality
Potential looks at what can be achieved using Social Software tools. This section is delivered as a story of my work day flying to Wellington NZ for a customer presentation
Practicality goes into feature function [...]

Question
What’s new in WebSphere Application Server v7.0?
Answer
A short presentation.
Websphere Application Server v7
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Question
How do you install Lotus Mashups?
Answer
Check out this quick presentation.
Installation Of Lotus Mashups1.1 On Linux v5 in vmware
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Question
How do I add additional programs to my Redhat vmware image running WebSphere Portal.
Answer
Use Add Applications and attach the appropriate ISO images, see the video below.

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Question
How to you display multiple time zones in your calendar in Lotus Notes 8.5?
Answer
By making the appropriate selection in preferences – Calendar and To Do – Regional Settings

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What is the status of Lotus Extended Search
Answer
Lotus Extended Search was “end of life” in April 2008.
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=807&context=SS5LUA&q1=Lotus+Extended+Search&uid=swg27013012&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8〈=en
If a customer is looking for a search solution that covers multiple directory repositories including nsf databases then you should check out Omnifind.

Question
Does Domino support DB2 and Oracle ast he underlying database?
Answer
Yes and no.
Db2 = Yes
Oracle = No
There are no plans to enhance the capabilities of the NSFDB2 feature – this includes new features, updated DB2 versions, and platform expansion.   There has been a significant investment in the NSF data store, and NSF remains the strategic [...]

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Does Lotus Notes 8.5 support the setup in a pure Windows Terminal Services environment (without making use of Citrix)?
Answer
No
IBM Lotus Notes Supported configurations and support policy for Citrix products link
Extract from link below
Deploying Notes 6 clients on Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition or Windows Server with Terminal Services alone, without Citrix MetaFrame [...]

Question
How do I switch on conversational threading in Lotus Notes 8.5.
Answer
From within the inbox select Show – Conversations. See the video below.

Question
What is the future of technology enhanced collaboration?
Answer
My response to this question was given in terms of a demonstration around Sametime 3D and using brain storming and project management tools within the Sametime 3D virtual world construct.