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TOP 10 REASONS to upgrade to Notes 8.5 & Domino 8.5

NOTES

  1. Drag/Drop of Text within rich text editor
  2. Offline support for Activities
  3. Choose from multiple addresses for a person in typeahead
  4. Ability to make your own views look like the PIM views
  5. Forward contact as vCard (along with better import/export)
  6. iNotes improvements (e.g. calendar support in Lite mode)
  7. Roaming user available with new file-based option
  8. Support of ID Vault and Single Logon
  9. Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) and Ubuntu Linux support
  10. Calendar federation
DOMINO
  1. Expanded platform choices
  2. Increased reliability
  3. Dynamic group policies
  4. Improved router scalability
  5. I/O use reduction
  6. Domino Configuration Tuner (DCT)
  7. Domino Designer for Eclipse (DDE)
  8. XPages
  9. ID Vault
  10. Domino Attachment and Object Service (DAOS)

Some general reasons to upgrade to Domino 8.5: You can benefit by upgrading to Domino 8.5 even if the clients are on 8.0.x or earlier. Some of the benefits available:

  • Disk savings of 40% - 60%
  • Server consolidation
  • Application development modernization
  • Improved quality of service

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Avatar: Patrick Kwinten

Re: TOP 10 REASONS to upgrade to Notes 8.5 & Domino 8.5

shouldn't xPages be on top forDomino?
Avatar: Mikkel Heisterberg

Re: TOP 10 REASONS to upgrade to Notes 8.5 & Domino 8.5

It's actually an IBM list so I didn't prioritize them... :-) Maybe I should prioritize from my point of view.
Avatar: Mark Hughes

Re: TOP 10 REASONS to upgrade to Notes 8.5 & Domino 8.5

any idea how to make your views look like pim views?
Avatar: Mikkel Heisterberg

Re: TOP 10 REASONS to upgrade to Notes 8.5 & Domino 8.5

I can't say much but I would read the release notes of an upcoming version... :-)

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