Redmond Working with Teamlinks

Client-Server Office Computing for Microsoft Windows
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-4831-8402-9
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 464 Seiten, Web PDF

Working with Teamlinks: Client-Server Office Computing for Microsoft Windows presents the fundamental aspects of TeamLinks program. This book deals with the network-based application services such as MAILbus, DEC MAILworks, and TeamRoute. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the TeamLinks program. This text then examines the practical aspects of office systems implementation that outlast the specific details about any version of any particular product. Other chapters describe the hardware and software requirements for TeamLinks for Windows. This book discusses as well TeamLinks mail system and the structure of the TeamLinks File Cabinet. The final chapter deals with issues encountered when moving to TeamLinks from an established office system. This book is a valuable resource for established systems managers of digital office automation products as well as readers who have no established office systems and wish to know more about TeamLinks because they are interested in the possibilities of moving some or all of their user community to it.

Tony Redmond is the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of HP Services, the largest consulting company for enterprise-scale deployments of Microsoft technology in the world. He is one of the world's leading authorities on Exchange Server. In his position at HP, Tony works alongside many skilled professionals who work with Fortune 1000 companies to plan, deploy, and manage technology integration to achieve business success and so lay the foundation for the best practice explained in his books. Tony writes regularly in Windows IT Pro magazine (www.windowsitpro.com) and has written ten other books for Digital Press.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Redmond, Tony

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Front Cover;1
2;Working with Teamlinks: Client-Server Office Computing for
Microsoft Windows;4
3;Copyright Page;5
4;Table of Contents;8
5;Preface;14
6;CHAPTER
1. TeamLinks: An Overview;20
6.1;The TeamLinks Product Family;20
6.2;The TeamLinks Architecture;20
6.3;Out-of-the-Box Components;23
6.4;The TeamLinks File Cabinet;29
6.5;TeamLinks Clients;30
6.6;What Version of TeamLinks Should You Use?;31
6.7;Servers;33
6.8;TeamLinks-Enabled Applications;35
6.9;The TeamLinks Advantages;38
7;CHAPTER
2. Getting Started with TeamLinks;40
7.1;Hardware Requirements;40
7.2;Creating the Right Software Environment for TeamLinks;43
7.3;The Language Interface;50
7.4;Booting the PC Correctly;50
7.5;TeamLinks Initialization: Overview of OFFICE.INI;59
7.6;The PATHWORKS Connection;60
7.7;Establishing a Connection to the Network;67
7.8;Setting Up the Server for TeamLinks;70
7.9;Asynchronous Connections;81
8;CHAPTER
3. The TeamLinks File Cabinet;86
8.1;The Common File Cabinet;86
8.2;Dynamic Link Libraries Used by the Common File Cabinet;90
8.3;How the Staging Area Is Used;91
8.4;DEC MAILworks Drawers;93
8.5;The Local File Cabinet;95
8.6;Importing NonMail Files into a Local Drawer;99
8.7;ALL-IN-1IOS Drawers;104
8.8;Document Sharing;118
8.9;A Practical Assessment of Sharing;126
8.10;Tracing Cabinet Activity;127
9;CHAPTER 4. TeamLinks
Mail;132
9.1;The TeamLinks Mail System;132
9.2;Mail Message Structure;133
9.3;Managing Message Storage on the Server;138
9.4;Using Templates to Address Messages;144
9.5;Setting Mail Working Conditions;147
9.6;New Mail Notification;164
9.7;Distribution Lists;167
9.8;The Personal Address Book;171
9.9;MAILbus;175
9.10;How a TeamLinks Message Is Transported;178
9.11;Tracing the Path of a TeamLinks Message;180
9.12;Distributed Directory Services;186
9.13;Sending Mail to Non-MAILbus Systems;194
9.14;Moving from VMSmail;196
10;CHAPTER 5.
TeamRoute;198
10.1;Some TeamRoute Basics;198
10.2;The TeamRoute Service Agent;201
10.3;Templates;202
10.4;The Internal Structure of Routing Packages;205
10.5;Creating and Sending a Routing Package;206
10.6;How a Package Is Routed;213
10.7;Developing TeamRoute Applications;218
10.8;Creating a New Template;221
11;CHAPTER
6. Converters, Viewers, and File Formats;234
11.1;An Overview of Conversion;234
11.2;Converter Architecture;235
11.3;The Set of Supported Formats;236
11.4;Converter Update in
TeamLinks VI.1;237
11.5;KEYpak Converters;237
11.6;Halcyon Converters;239
11.7;Tags;240
11.8;How TeamLinks Uses Viewers and Converters;241
11.9;File Formats and Associations;244
11.10;Converting Objects;255
11.11;Converting Incoming Messages;258
12;CHAPTER
7. Electronic Conferencing;266
12.1;Notes, or Just Conferencing?;266
12.2;Structures Used by Conferencing;268
12.3;Files Used by the Conferencing Client;274
12.4;Using a Remote Notebook;280
12.5;Creating a New Conference;283
12.6;Acting as a Moderator;285
12.7;Managing Conferences;288
12.8;Conferencing and TeamLinks;290
13;CHAPTER
8. Customizing TeamLinks;292
13.1;TeamLinks Components;292
13.2;Defining Customization;293
13.3;TeamLinks Development Tools;295
13.4;Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs);301
13.5;Using FILECAB.DLL to Load Files into TeamLinks;304
13.6;Processing Documents with FILECAB.DLL;315
13.7;What Drawers Do I Have?;326
13.8;Making Some Connections;330
13.9;Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE);333
13.10;Using TeamLinks Messaging DDE from Visual Basic;338
13.11;Creating a Link to a Customized Program through TeamLinks
Association;345
14;CHAPTER
9. Planning the Implementation;354
14.1;The Installation Checklist;355
14.2;Training;361
14.3;Programmer Training;367
14.4;The New Role for System Managers;368
14.5;Setting up a Help Disk;369
14.6;Defining Standards for Formats and Converters;371
15;CHAPTER
10. Migrating from ALL-IN-1;376
15.1;The ALL-IN-1 Connection;376
15.2;Not an Overnight Job;378
15.3;Making the Move as a User;381
15.4;Accepting That Some Things Will Change;383
15.5;Managing the Move;390
15.6;Moving in Groups;396
15.7;Maintaining Access to ALL-IN-1 Applications;397
15.8;Moving ALL-IN-1 to a New Role;397
16;Appendix;400
16.1;OFFICE.INI Explained;400
16.2;Mail DDE Parameters;408
16.3;Document Format Tags;408
16.4;Mail Shortcuts;409
16.5;Common File Cabinet Attribute Tags;409
16.6;Common File Cabinet Function Codes;411
16.7;The Mail Janitor;411
16.8;DDS Population;429
16.9;The Visual Basic Global Definitions File;436
16.10;Building a Time Stamp in NBS Format;439
17;Glossary;440
18;Bibliography;448
19;Trademarks;450
20;Index;452