What’s new in Security Mapping in version 5.3?

Security mapping has always been one of the strongest parts of Notes Migrator for SharePoint and a great differentiator for us. Someone who is familiar with our rich capabilities in this area will probably be surprised to see how many things we f ...[Read More]

Published: Jan-27-10 | 1 Comment | 0 Links to this post

Automated provisioning of custom templates that use Quest Web Parts for SharePoint

Notes Migrator for SharePoint is great at provisioning lists, libraries or even entire SharePoint sites from your custom templates. This is incredibly useful when migrating lots of custom Notes applications that are based on the same Notes templa ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-16-09 | 1 Comment | 0 Links to this post

Calendar synchronization

About once a month, we get a question about migrating or synchronizing Notes calendars to SharePoint calendar lists. This was a surprise to me at first, as I assumed that most Notes calendars would be migrated to Exchange, but I realized that it ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-15-09 | 1 Comment | 0 Links to this post

Migrating workflow state and approval processes

As described previously, when migrating Notes workflows to SharePoint workflows you are really switching from code-based workflows (logic encoded in button events, agents, etc.) to declarative workflows. And using Notes Migrator for SharePoint, y ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-13-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Enabling Windows Event Logging in Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.2.1

We just released Notes Migrator for SharePoint version 5.2.1 last week. This is mostly a “roll up” of minor enhancements and bug fixes, but it did contain a couple small but cool features. One of these is a the ability to use the Windows Event L ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-12-09 | 1 Comment | 0 Links to this post

Migrating Lotus Notes Applications to Microsoft SharePoint: Understanding Application Complexity and the Value of Consolidation and Automation

Here is a new white paper by yours truly: http://www.quest.com/documents/landing.aspx?id=9746&prod=352. In some ways, this paper is a direct challenge to the four-quadrant system and Design Element Index (DEI) algorithms that have been float ...[Read More]

Published: Aug-09-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Debugging InfoPath data migration jobs

Notes Migrator for SharePoint has the ability migrate Notes documents to InfoPath data documents. As described in previous posts [link], this feature currently requires hand-editing an XML template file. It is one of the more complicated parts o ...[Read More]

Published: May-16-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Teeny-Tiny Rich Text Boxes

People migrating Notes content to SharePoint lists (a powerful option, as discussed here [link]) often ask me this: What can I do about the tiny rich text editors in the default SharePoint List Item forms? Yes, the default rich text editor ...[Read More]

Published: May-06-09 | 2 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Using Active Directory lookups to map user names

In my previous post [link], we discussed the various options for mapping Notes user/group names to the equivalent identities in SharePoint. One of the most popular options for doing this is to configure Notes Migrator for SharePoint to perform a ...[Read More]

Published: Apr-13-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Mapping Notes User and Group Names

Notes Migrator for SharePoint has a powerful facility for translating Notes user/group names to account names that can be used in SharePoint. Some examples of where this is used: Setting the Created By and Modified By metadata on migrated docum ...[Read More]

Published: Apr-06-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

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