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IBM Notes Browser Plug-in Date: 29 th April, 2014

Notes Browser Plugin 9.0.1 - "Accessing legacy Applications"

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IBM Notes Browser Plug-inDate: 29th April, 2014

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Open Mic Team

• Sunil Dongre – Dev.Lead for Notes Browser [email protected]

• Archana Pawar – QE Lead for Notes Browser [email protected]

• Rajesh Patil [ STSM for Notes Client DEV Team ][email protected]

• Vinayak Tavargeri – Support Manager for Notes/Domino [email protected]

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Agenda

Introduction Key Business Scenarios addressed The purpose of the Notes Browser Plug-in Current Features of Notes Browser Plug-in Q&A

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Key Business/User Scenarios Typical Notes/Domino Customer environment

● Using Notes Client ● Large number of custom Domino Applications

LotusScript/Formula/NIF/NSF

NSF Storage Local or Remote

Notes ClientCustom Applications

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Where some customers would like to go● Future Notes/Domino Customer environment

─ Combination of Notes Client & Web Clients─ Custom applications

─ Partly (newer ones) moved to XPages─ Still continue to have large set which cannot be moved to XPages

Notes Client Web BrowserXpages iNotes (Mail)

http

NSF Storage Local or Remote

LotusScript/Formula/NIF/NSF

Legacy Apps Xpages Legacy Apps

Large number of apps NOT accessible via browser

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Browser Plug-in for Notes● Provide access to Custom Notes Applications from a browser● No modifications to the custom applications● Provide support for notes:// url

NSF Storage Local or Remote

LotusScript/Formula/NIF/NSF

Notes ClientLegacy Apps

Web BrowserXpages iNotes (Mail)

http

Xpages Legacy Apps Browser Plug-in

Large number of apps accessible via browser

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Browser Plug-in – What is it? Browser Plug-in

● Allow Notes Apps to run Unmodified in a browser● No additional Cost/Training● Small subset of Notes Components (only what’s required to run custom

app)● Encapsulated in browser plug-in● Standard installer or managed deployment options.● NO support for Notes Mail (recommend using iNotes)

Security● Full support for ID File (ID Vault), ● encrypted content

Access to applications via ● Browser bookmarks● document/view/application link in documents● Support for Notes URL's in the browser.

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New in 901 Integration of MUMA (Multi-User Migration Utility)

● No longer need to uninstall prior version to install Notes Browser Plug-in● Seamless migration of data

Support ● Microsoft Windows® XP, 7, 8, 8.1● Internet Explorer® 11 on Windows 7, 8.1● Firefox 24 ESR and above (Latest version currently 28)

Allow opening mail template-based applications

● New check box to disallow opening, if desired (database properties) ● Support all the workflow with mail-in databases

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New in 901

IBM SmartCloud support

Properly handling locked-down desktop environment (e.g., Internet Explorer security settings)

Allow specifying a browser to use for Notes Browser Plug-in via notes.ini

● NOTES_PLUGIN_DEFAULT_BROWSE=<FIREFOX or IEXPLORE>● Change to use Internet Explorer, if default browser is not supported for Notes

Browser Plug-in (e.g., Google® Chrome®)

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Installation and Set-up Goals

Keep the Installation Package to a minimum Keep the installation as simple as possible

● Minimum number of options● Multi-user

Ensure we handle existing installation & data● Data migration – MUMA (Multi-user migration Agent

integration) Setup to be simple

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Installation Browser Plug-in stand-alone Install

Package ● Use this if you only want NBP with iNotes or

Notes web● Removes any other Notes client from the

system.➔ Min Package ~ 55MB➔ Max Package ~ 148MB (includes JVM & Viewers)

OR Can also be installed as part of “Notes Standard Client” install● Plug-in is installed & registered for both

Firefox & Internet Explorer.

Bookmarks migration/synchronization upon 1st user launch

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DEMO

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Q&A

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Screenshots of what we saw in Demo

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Application inside Notes Standard client

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Same Application inside Notes Browser Plug-in in Internet Explorer Browser

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Application Inside Browser

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Notes Browser Plugin Home Page

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NBP – iNotes Integration

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NBP - iNotes Integration (Forwarding Notes Document)

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NBP – iNotes Integration – Forwarding a Notes Document – iNotes Memo (Retain all the Rich Formatting)

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Application With Right Click Context Menu

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NBP – Edit Document with Infobox

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NBP Bookmarks Migrated to Browser Favorites

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