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Recorded Webcast: Mastering Your Lotus Notes Transition to SharePoint

If you are looking for an introduction to Notes Migrator for SharePoint, a recorded version of a Webcast I did on June 18 has been posted to the web.  Here’s the link: http://www.quest.com/events/ListDetails.aspx?ContentID=7614 You can view other ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-07-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Debugging your Notes Data Sources

Here is a Notes Migrator for SharePoint Source Data Definition which you can run against any Notes database and get an idea of how big each of the records is, what the attachment size is, etc.  It does not load the actual attachments, rich text fiel ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-06-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Notes Migration Footage, Part 4: Migrating Notes Team Rooms to SharePoint using Notes Migrator for SharePoint 4.x

This video comes from Quest Sales Consultant Tim Fountain.  It shows how to use the current version of Notes Migrator for SharePoint to migrate a Notes database that is based on the standard "Team Room" template from Lotus. As Tim expla ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-05-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Extracting document-level attachments from Notes documents

Attachments are usually stored in the Body field or some other Notes rich text item, but not always. It is possible to have a Notes document (especially an older Notes document, or one that was created by some automated process or third party tool ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-04-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

How to migrate to a production SharePoint environment without installing third-party software

While the server side components of Notes Migrator for SharePoint are pretty light-weight and unobtrusive, we do still meet customers who have hard and fast rules that NO third-party software be installed on production SharePoint servers...  ever. ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-03-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

How to automatically create folders in SharePoint Lists, Libraries and InfoPath Form Libraries

I do this in most of my demos, but I realize that I never actually created a post about this. Notes Migrator for SharePoint can generate the folders automatically when migrating content to SharePoint.  This is accomplished via a special type of T ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-02-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

New Data Sheet: Quest's Solutions for Transitioning from Lotus Notes to Microsoft

Here is an electronic version of the updated data sheet we handed out at Tech-Ed:    [DSW_SolutionsMigrLotusNotes.pdf] ...[Read More]

Published: Jul-24-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

New Data Sheet: Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.0

Here is an electronic version of the updated data sheet we handed out at Tech-Ed:    [DSW-NotesMig4SP-US-MC.pdf] ...[Read More]

Published: Jul-24-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Selection Formula madness

Notes Migrator for SharePoint includes the ability to use the Notes formula language for selecting documents.    This is almost exactly the same thing as specifying a Selection Formula for a view in Domino Designer.  I say "almost", bec ...[Read More]

Published: Jul-23-08 | 2 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Migrating Lotus QuickPlace to SharePoint (Part 3): Customized migrations

The previous article in this series [link] discussed the basics of migrating standard Lotus QuickPlaces to SharePoint.  Now we will dive into some natural follow-up questions... What if I want to change the defaults (for example, migrate certai ...[Read More]

Published: Jul-22-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post
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