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  • Welcome to 'The CollabTools' Blog

    Posted over 9 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Let me officially welcome you to ‘CollabTools’ the official blog location to discuss the tools used in moving to Microsoft’s collaboration software.

  • Customizing Application Analyzer 2006 for Lotus Domino

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    A really cool feature of Application Analyzer 2006 for Lotus Domino (heretofor referred to as AA06) is the ability to customize the XML file that the tool uses for determining the databases & directories that are excluded from the scan, the quadrants...

  • Migration Wizard seem slow?

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Generally, slowness in the initial migration (which is normally manifested by a delay in the initial messages starting to migrate) is because the migration wizard is waiting for the AD to replicate the directory information. When the migration wizard...

  • Quiet blog lately

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    An IBM blogger mentioned that our blog has been pretty quiet lately. It's true - as the product team (rather than a Marketing or Sales group) we have been heads down working on the 2007 version of our coexistence and migration tools. They're coming along...

  • Friday Mailbag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    The Connector can be configured to configure Notes DocLinks as OLE attachments for Outlook users, but it doesn’t work in Outlook 2003. What are my options? A security setting in Outlook 2003 prevents the OLE attachments from being launchable. This...

  • Friday Mailbag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Lou answered some interesting questions this week that I thought you might find interesting. - Amy When configuring the Connector for Lotus Notes, what are the supported Address Space types? The only supported Address space type on the Address...

  • Introducing Ruslan Babadzhanov

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Hi, my name is Ruslan Babadzhanov . I recently joined the Migration Tools Team as a Software Test Engineer. Before joining this team 10 month s ago I worked at Benchmark Electronics Company for 4 years repairing and testing backup systems, creating and...

  • Where are the Notes Apps?

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Where do the majority of apps fall that you see in your quadrant framework? The question nearly every Enterprise customer asks me during my speaking engagements & executive briefings. They say: "The tools look good, the framework is good, the process...

  • Friday FAQs - St. Patricks Edition

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Does the Exchange Migration Wizard 2005 for Lotus Notes support the migration of local Lotus Notes Mail Archive Databases? The MigWiz does not support migrating local Notes mail archive databases currently. You have two options in this scenario: ...

  • Interesting blog by a guy working on Office 2007 UI

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    http://blogs.msdn.com/jensenh/default.aspx My name is Jensen Harris and I'm a Lead Program Manager on the Microsoft Office "user experience" team. Our team is responsible for the overall interaction and visual design of the programs that ship in Office...

  • Friday FAQs

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Every Friday, we're going to post some questions we receive from folks running our tools, along with our responses. Enjoy! - Amy I have the following questions from a partner on migration from Notes to Exchange Server 2003. I wonder if the migration...

  • Interested in learning more about .Net?

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    The MSDN events team is doing a roadshow - here's what they'll be covering: 1. Make it Simple – Language Enhancements in the .NET Framework 2.0 2. Make it Powerful – Exploring the Enterprise Library for the .NET Framework 2.0 3. Make it Personal –...

  • Tech-Ed Day 2

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Tech-Ed DAY 2: What a day. Today was my kick-back day since I do not speak until Thursday(Shameless Plug). Most of the day was in drill down sessions, walking the floor and some one-on-one customer discussions about our tools. So quick notes from today...

  • Who is Lou Mandich?

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Hello, my name is Lou Mandich. I joined Todd Wanke’s team on March 13, 2006 as a Program Manager. My focus is directory and mail coexistence and migration assistance. My primary responsibility is working with Scott Andersen and Karl Sand on the SWOT team...

  • A week in the life of a PM

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Last week was crazy balancing between my day job of building the next round of tools and a slew of customer/partner meetings. It was abnormally busy but I wanted to pass on a couple of interesting discussions from the customer/partner meetings. ...

  • Friday Mailbag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Is there any way to boost the speed of migrating mail with Exchange Migration Wizard for Lotus Notes? You should expect to migrate approximately 1-1.5GB per hour with the current tool. Can I use the Coex & Migration tools against Domino 4 servers...

  • Application Transporter 2006 at TechEd 2006

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Like Erik, I had a great time in Boston at TechEd 2006 presenting sessions and giving chalk talks – the TechEd party at Fenway Park was a blast, with the opportunity to walk up and touch the famous Green Monster . TechEd was also perfect timing for our...

  • Friday mailbag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    What are the minimum permissions I must grant to the windows account used for running the latest “Notes Migration Wizard”? Using the UI you need admin rights to navigate to destination container. It has been reported that using the command line...

  • Multi Instance performance with Application Transporter

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    One of the research projects I have done for “Microsoft Application Transporter 2006 for Lotus Domino” was the use of multiple instances. Multiple instances support is a great feature for this tool. It allows migration of several applications at the same...

  • From the MailBag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Do we support the latest NotesConn and CalCon connecting to a Domino Server running on VMWare? This was not officially tested, but we will support provided that any issue found is not specific to the VM topology. (IE: We can reproduce the same issue...

  • MSDE/SQL Requirement for Application Analyzer 2006

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Microsoft Application Analyzer 2006 for Lotus Domino requires MSDE Release A to create reports. This is a free download available here . MSDE has a 2GB report limitation. When performing an analysis, you have the option to append the results to an existing...

  • Friday Mailbag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    My customer mandates encryption between their clients within to the company mail system. Currently they use the built in Lotus Notes/Domino encryption . What are my options when we add Exchange into the mix since S/MIME and Lotus Notes/Domino encryption...

  • Friday Mailbag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Is there a way to get additional logging information when I run the Migration Wizard for Lotus Notes? Yes, there is a way. Run notesmig.exe>logfile.txt from a command prompt to log information about the migration process and status in the associated...

  • Friday FAQs

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    Using the latest version of the connector it looks like bullets and numbering will disappear while sending from Notes to Exchange using a Lotus Notes 6.x client. Is this a known issue? When transferring messages between Microsoft® Exchange Server...

  • Friday Mailbag

    Posted over 8 years ago
    by NBlogger}
    How do I customize the message that users receive that contains the user calendar information in a SC2 file? Create a file named calmsg.txt that contains the message you want to display and save to the exchsrv\bin directory on the Exchange server....