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Category Archives: Version 5.3

Best Fit template matching features

Leave a Comment Posted by on January 11, 2011

Notes Migrator for SharePoint contains the ability to do “best fit” design matching to help identify which applications are based on similar designs, regardless of whether or not they are currently inheriting from the same application template.  This supports the “design consolidation” process which is crucial to reducing the cost/risk of large migration process.  To [...]

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Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.3.3 RTM

1 Comment Posted by on November 17, 2010

Version 5.3.3 of Notes Migrator for SharePoint has finally released and will be generally available next week on the Quest web site and SupportLink. This release contains a larger number of “big ticket” items – far more than would normally be in a minor point release.  Here is the high-level list, with links to detailed [...]

Notes Migrator for SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, Version 5.3

Migrating to SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata fields – Part 2

2 Comments Posted by on November 16, 2010

In Part 1 we talked about what the new Managed Metadata fields are good for, especially when migrating a Notes application.  Today we will look at how to configure them in a SharePoint 2010 list or library and how to use Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.3.3 to migrate to them. Defining your managed metadata field [...]

Metadata, Notes Migrator for SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, Tech Notes, Version 5.3

Migrating to SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata fields – Part 1

1 Comment Posted by on November 14, 2010

Central to most custom Notes applications are keyword fields, which range from simple pop-up or drop-down lists of terms that users can select from (for example, product codes) to lookups in other views and databases (for example, customer numbers). Some Notes solutions even include custom term-management databases where users could centrally manage the terms, codes, [...]

Metadata, Notes Migrator for SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, Tech Notes, Version 5.3

New Site Administration Configuration Pages

1 Comment Posted by on November 13, 2010

Never access Central Administration again!  Until now, people who used the Notes Migrator for SharePoint services (Import Service, Link Tracking Service) had to access our Central Admin add-in pages to configure them.  This was a big problem in many cases (including SharePoint Online and other hosting situations) where the people running migration projects did not [...]

Notes Migrator for SharePoint, Version 5.3

Render with Form

5 Comments Posted by on November 12, 2010

With Notes Migrator for SharePoint 5.3.3, it is now possible to “Render” a Notes document with its original Notes form. Rendering basically means taking a snapshot of the way a document is supposed to appear in the Notes client, and putting the entire thing into a single rich text field. This includes all the visual [...]

Notes Migrator for SharePoint, Tech Notes, Version 5.3

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