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Lotus® Forms (formerly IBM Workplace Forms™) provide a secure, dynamic, and intelligent front-end to on demand business processes. Lotus Forms consists of a server, designer, and client viewer that enable creation, deployment, and streamlining of XML forms-based processes.

developerWorks Interviews: John Boyer on XForms release 1.1
developerWorks Interviews: John Boyer on XForms release 1.1
Listen to the Lotus Forms architect and chair of the W3C Forms Working Group discuss XForms 1.1 in this 30-minute podcast.   More

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Lotus Forms V3.0.1 and Lotus Forms Express V3.0.1 help streamline business processes and accelerate data integration with more than 40 backend systems
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Updated IBM Redbooks, "IBM Workplace Forms: Guide to Building and Integrating a Sample Workplace Forms Application"

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Introduction to the JavaScript API in IBM Lotus Forms V3
In Lotus Forms V3.0, a new JavaScript API lets you can manipulate and control the behavior of embedded Lotus Forms with simple HTML and JavaScript in a browser.
White paper: Using Authenticated Clickwrap in IBM Lotus Forms
Lotus Forms V3 Authenticated Clickwrap lets you sign a form without relying on an extended PKI infrastructure, givng you more flexibility in the server-side implementation. This white paper shows you how to plan and how to implement your own Authenticated Clickwrap system.
Updated: Integrating IBM Lotus Forms with WebSphere Portal to create a form-centric application
Let us show you how to integrate IBM Lotus Forms with IBM WebSphere Portal. As part of this integration, we show you how to create a portal application that responds to both a user request for a form and a user submission of a completed form.
What's new in IBM Lotus Forms V3.0
This article describes the exciting changes for IBM Lotus Forms, formerly IBM Workplace Forms. The Lotus Forms suite of products provides a server, a form designer, and a user interface product that allow you to create forms customized specifically to your users from concept to implementation.
Tutorial: Integrating IBM Lotus Forms with SAP using the Lotus Forms Services Platform
This tutorial outlines how to integrate IBM Lotus Forms with SAP, using Lotus Forms Services Platform, released as a component of IBM Workplace Forms V2.7. Using an embedded IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender runtime allows the easy mapping of data between Lotus Forms and SAP.
Integrating IBM Workplace Forms V2.7 with IBM WebSphere Portal V6.0 Document Manager
In this article, learn how to use IBM Workplace Forms V2.7 Integrator for WebSphere Portal V6.0 Document Manager to integrate your Workplace Forms offerings with your WebSphere Portal backend application to maximize the benefit of the two systems.

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