Lotus News


Lotus Set to Revolutionize Business Computing
with Next Generation of Collaboration Software
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At Lotusphere99, Lotus launched Release 5 (R5) of its Notes, Domino, and Domino Designer collaboration and Internet messaging software for
the next generation of business computing. Lotus CEO Jeff Papows called for business people to develop "super-human" solutions that create competitive advantages for today's companies and that enhance personal productivity.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme449qkh/

Lotus Launches Release 5 of Lotus Notes, Domino,
and Domino Designer Amid Strong Partner Support
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Release 5 (R5) of Lotus Notes, Domino, and Domino Designer, designed with the Internet in mind, enables users to find, act upon, and share
information, further improving communication among groups, organizations, and people everywhere. More than 75 Lotus Business Partners demonstrated
R5-based applications, solutions, and services at Lotusphere99.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme449r5h/

Domino Application Server R5, the Next-Generation
Collaborative Web Application Server, is Available
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The Lotus Domino Application Server Release 5 (R5), the next-generation collaborative Web application server, offers broad connectivity to
enterprise data, Web-oriented development, enhanced support for popular Web platforms, enhanced Java support, extended server cluster
and fail-over support, and tight integration with the leading page and site creation tools.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme44aqk4/

Lotus Combines Leading Web Technologies to Create
Comprehensive e-business Development Bundle
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The new Lotus Domino Application Studio offers a comprehensive set of leading tools and servers for designing and developing Web applications for
e-business. Intended for Web development teams, Domino Application Studio supports different Web team skills, such as site design, page creation, scripting, and procedural development.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/hvir449m5l/

Lotus, IBM Launch Institute for Knowledge
Management to Further Successful KM Solutions
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Lotus and IBM have formed the Institute for Knowledge Management to conduct applied research on the creation and deployment of successful
knowledge management solutions. The institute is composed of executives from member corporations and knowledge management experts from Lotus, IBM, and universities.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme44ar9q/

SmartMove Program Worldwide Expansion Advances
Lotus as Number One Provider of Messaging Software
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The global expansion of the Lotus SmartMove initiative will further drive Lotus' position in 1999 as the leader in the worldwide messaging
market. SmartMove gives customers a simple, cost-effective way to move from their current messaging infrastructure to Notes and Domino.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme449rtx/

Preview: Lotus eSuite 2.0 Speeds Development
of Interactive Applications for Domino R5
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Lotus is previewing two eSuite products due to ship in April. eSuite DevPack 2.0, a comprehensive set of Java Web applets and utilities, helps Domino developers to more quickly build interactive Web applications for intranets and extranets. eSuite WorkPlace 2.0 for Domino, a collection of Java applets, provides a business productivity solution for use in Web browsers.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme44artk/

Lotus Business Partners Continue to Expand Lotus'
Hostable Subscription-Based Service Initiative
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Lotus and its business partners have unveiled a collection of new self-service, centrally managed applications built on the Domino Instant! Host
platform. This platform gives organizations of any size a wealth of subscription-based business solutions that enable customers to easily,
securely, and quickly collaborate over the Web.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme44bjxu/

Lotus, America Online to Deliver Co-Branded
Offerings for Users of Lotus Notes R5 and Sametime
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Lotus and America Online, Inc. (AOL) will deliver a co-branded suite to users of Lotus Notes R5 and Lotus Sametime for easy access to customized
news, information, and real-time messaging. Lotus business users will get AOL's Web searching capability and customized news service. Lotus
Sametime Connect users will interoperate with AOL's Instant Messenger** feature.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme449qy8/

Lotus Domino R5 to Ship "Tivoli-Ready"
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Release 5 (R5) of the Lotus Domino server is "Tivoli-Ready". By using Tivoli Enterprise software and the "Tivoli-Ready" technology in Domino R5, customers can easily discover, manage, and improve Domino service levels, and reduce the cost and complexity of managing Domino applications across the enterprise.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/alme449rpa/

Lotus, IBM Set Record of 28,200 Users of a
Single Copy of Domino on AIX and RS/6000
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A record 28,800 users running off a single copy of Lotus Domino on an IBM RS/6000* server with the AIX* operating system was measured using the
NotesBench Consortium standard. Average user response time was less than one second. With this ability to handle large numbers of users,
customers can consolidate onto fewer servers to lower the complexity and cost of connection.
http://www.ibm.com/software/news/n/bfie449la4/


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