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IBM Lotus Domino: Classic Web Application Development Techniques

You're reading from   IBM Lotus Domino: Classic Web Application Development Techniques This tutorial takes Domino developers on a straight path through the jungle of techniques to deploy applications on the web and introduces you to the classic strategies. Why Google it when it‚Äôs all here?

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849682404
Length 344 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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IBM Lotus Domino: Classic Web Application Development Techniques
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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1. Preface
1. Preparation and Habits FREE CHAPTER 2. Design and Development Strategies 3. Forms and Pages 4. Navigation 5. Cascading Style Sheets 6. JavaScript 7. Views 8. Agents 9. Security and Performance 10. Testing and Debugging

Writing special purpose agents


Undoubtedly, you will come across many, many agents as you discover applications and tackle maintenance chores. What do agents do? Anything you like. Here are two examples of processes you will likely encounter.

Send e-mail notifications

Applications can issue e-mail to notify users of events that transpire within the application. Perhaps a new task has been assigned or an old one completed, and the responsible parties are so informed. A notification might be triggered when someone changes a field on a document, such as a status field. Alternatively, a scheduled agent might run periodically and issue notices for overdue items, and so on.

Notification agents like this work pretty much the same way for Notes users or web users, with one notable difference: for the web user, the notification might include a clickable URL which opens the browser directly to the document requiring his attention. This kind of notification is particularly important for users who do...

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