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IBM XWork Server is an application server that uses XPages technology to quickly and more cost effectively design and deploy web, mobile collaboration, and workflow applications.

IBM XWork Server V9.0 helps deliver rapid, cost-effective social business applications for the web and mobile devices

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Lotus Domino Designer is the premier Eclipse-based open development environment for the IBM XWork Server and XPages.

Utilize your existing development skills to build industry-standard Web 2.0 applications with Designer for the IBM XWork Server.

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XPages & Composite apps

XPages utilize JavaScript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and HTML. Yet, deep programming skills are not required to build powerful, compelling web applications for the XWork Server and Lotus Domino.

Composite applications are a key element in a service-oriented architecture (SOA). They enable you to easily integrate different types of components and technologies to create contextual applications.

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Explore detailed examples, sample projects, and more in the IBM Composite Applications wiki.

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  • The Building Domino Web Applications using Domino 8.5.1 Redbooks Wiki outlines the significant improvements in Lotus Domino 8.5.x, and will help you use the IBM XWork Server as a web development platform. It introduces XPages technology, showing how it dramatically shortens the learning curve for Domino and XWork Server developers, and enables you to incorporate Web 2.0 features into your web applications.


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  • Behind-the-scenes look at ZK Spreadsheet for IBM Lotus Domino Designer XPages

    Learn how ZK and ZK Spreadsheet are integrated into IBM Lotus Domino Designer XPages. This white paper explains the concepts and implementation of ZK, ZK Spreadsheet, and XPages.

  • Develop next generation social applications

    IBM announces over 100 new, fully-supported XPages controls and objects. Now design and develop mobile, web and social applications faster than ever. And when you're ready to deploy your XPages applications, use IBM XWork Server to bring them to life. The result: connected employees, activated professional networks, and improved knowledge sharing.

  • IBM XWork Server 8.5.3 leverages XPages technology for quickly developing social business applications for web browsers and mobile devices

    IBM XWork Server 8.5.3 is a competitively priced offering that leverages IBM XPages technology. It allows an application developer to quickly and easily create rich web applications with a Web 2.0 application look and feel. With XWork Server, business partners and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) get a low cost rapid application development platform. See this product announcement for more details.

  • Managing 64-bit memory in IBM Lotus Domino 8.x

    This article discusses IBM® Lotus® Domino® 64-bit on Microsoft® Windows ® 64-bit and on IBM AIX ® platforms, comparing characteristics, advantages, and limitations.

  • Business Partner Enablement Roadmap for IBM Lotus Notes and Domino

    Links and guidance for various sources of education to enhance expertise with use of, administration of, and development of applications for the IBM Lotus Notes and Domino products.

  • IBM Redbooks: Optimizing Lotus Domino Administration

    This IBM Redbooks wiki provides you with information on how to optimize Lotus Domino administration. The focus is to provide Lotus Domino administrators with information on how to get most of their valuable time. Optimization of a Lotus Domino environment is not only a matter of how to set specific configuration parameters on a server or on a client; it is more a conceptual approach on how to address specific needs of the environment.

  • IBM Lotus Domino 8.5.2 XPages discussion database server performance

    This article reports on the performance of Lotus Domino 8.5.2 XPages. A discussion database application workload was used to compare the classic Lotus Domino elements with the XPages design elements.

  • Best Practices for Building Web Applications for Domino 8.5.1

    In this IBM Redbooks wiki, you will learn about the improvements in IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 as a Web development platform and how XPages allow you to incorporate Web 2.0 features and functionality.

  • XPages straight up

    Use JavaScript to create, view, edit, and remove documents in a Lotus Domino application. Read an introduction to JavaScript in XPages and learn where and how to attach JavaScript in the XPages user interface.


Lotus Domino XPages Development

  • Join the discussion: Lotus Notes/Domino XPages development forum

    This forum is dedicated to discussions related to XPages technology in Notes and Domino. A small group of XPages experts from the Lotus community (IBMers and non-IBMers) are working together to ensure the success of this forum. All are encouraged to share your XPages expertise and experiences here.


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