Managing your migration project with tools

When building Notes Migrator for SharePoint version 5.0, one of our main goals was to move beyond technical features (pre-migration analysis and content migration capabilities) and innovate in the area of helping customers and system integrators man ...[Read More]

Published: Jan-11-09 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Provisioning things in SharePoint

I use the word "provision" a lot when describing Notes Migrator for SharePoint.  Every once in awhile, people ask me what I mean by that exactly, so I thought I had better clarify... In the context of our tool, "provision" mea ...[Read More]

Published: Dec-17-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

QuickPlace Analysis

In QuickPlace, many things that users would consider "design", including custom pages and custom fields, are actually stored as data documents.  When doing a design analysis, Notes Migrator for SharePoint treats these things as design do ...[Read More]

Published: Dec-14-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Overview of new Discovery and Analysis capabilities

As mentioned previously, you can now use Notes Migrator for SharePoint to discover and analyze your Notes environment well in advance of a migration project. In fact, this is already become the tool of choice for a number of consultants and System ...[Read More]

Published: Dec-13-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Known issue for Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.0: Automatic site targeting and duplicate URLs

When using a class rule to automatically assign SharePoint Target Sites, it is possible to end up with multiple databases targeting the same site URL, and thus the same SharePoint site.  This is perfectly legal as far as our tool is concerned and ...[Read More]

Published: Dec-12-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

First the Pain, Then the Gain

Marketing asked me to come up with a Pain/Gain list for Notes Migrator for SharePoint.  Your feedback is welcome and appreciated! Analysis & Classification Pain:  Many organizations don’t know what they have, what applications are really b ...[Read More]

Published: Dec-11-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Overriding Author/Modifier names for Anonymous forms

As a follow-up to [this post], here is a real-world example of where we wanted to override document metadata:  The issue is that when Notes documents are created with Anonymous forms, they may not contain the usual $UpdatedBy field.  Since Notes ...[Read More]

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

Overriding document metadata while migrating

Notes Migrator for SharePoint is capable of migrating various pieces of document metadata to SharePoint.  For example when you enable the “Preserve Created Modified dates” “Preserve Created Modified identities” “Map Document Level Security” and ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-21-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.0 is now generally available

For a trial version, go to the usual place (http://www.quest.com/notes-migrator-for-sharepoint/) and click on the download link.  Existing customers can also get an update from Support Link. Warning!  Your version 4.x licenses will not work with ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-20-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post

Introduction to the new Migration Console

Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.0 includes a new client, the Migration Console.  Rather than focusing on designing and running one migration job for one Notes database, the console looks across many databases (potentially all the databases in ...[Read More]

Published: Oct-16-08 | 0 Comments | 0 Links to this post
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