Lotus Notes gets a facelift: Version 8 beta review and visual tour @ ComputerWorld
 

*Source: ComputerWorld (http://www.computerworld.com/action/...c=hm_ts_head)*
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Computerworld has been a Notes shop for more than a decade, but I've yet to come across a colleague who's said "I love Notes!" or even "I like Notes a lot." Instead, I usually hear frustration -- and occasional swearing.

Which is a failure of execution, since the concept is a good one. IBM's Lotus Notes is one of those software packages that should make your life easier. It corrals white-collar must-haves such as e-mail, calendar and contacts into one coherent place, while offering some reasonably powerful database offerings.

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