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GroupWise Sessions

Speakers Session Title Session Abstract PPT
Gregory Webb
Ken Muir
Danita Zanre
GroupWise Goes Mobile Novell GroupWise Mobile Server, released in June 2006, was one of the most anticipated events in GroupWise history. In this session, you'll find out how you can use this free technology to deliver real-time synchronization of e-mail, appointments, contacts, tasks and notes between GroupWise and hundreds of mobile devices. What's more, you'll see administrative features that make managing GroupWise Mobile Server simple, secure and cost-effective. PPT
Charles Taite Implementing Redline This session teaches the basics of implementation of Redline in the GroupWise environment. Redline runs on multiple platforms and integrates with nearly all aspects of your GroupWise environment.  
Morris Blackham Best Practices for running GroupWise on Linux As a Novell GroupWise user, you're already accustomed to serious security and unbeatable reliability. But you may be interested in the added benefits of running GroupWise on Linux. To help you appreciate the full value of collaboration on the Linux platform, attend this session and learn best practices for administration, back-up strategies, maintenance procedures and much more. PPT
Morris Blackham
Danita Zanre
Migrating GroupWise on Netware to GroupWise on Linux Novell GroupWise is known for security and reliability, but it's even better when combined with Linux. In this session you'll learn how to migrate a GroupWise post office from a NetWare server to a Linux server. From real-world migration experiences, you'll get proven steps and best practices, and learn what not to do. Come and learn how to make GroupWise even better. PPT
Tim Heywood Connecting BES to GroupWise BlackBerries seem to be the perfect PDA for managers and more. Tim has been involved with many BlackBerry implementations world wide and has direct connections with the developers of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES). During this session he will demonstrate how easy it is to implement a BES server for GroupWise. PPT
Diethmar Rimser How to Monitor GroupWise As GroupWise has grown in sophistication, the need to keep track of the many parts of the system has become more important. Come hear Diethmar Rimser, Mr GroupWise of Austria, present on the most effective methods for monitoring a GroupWise system. PDF
Danita Zanre Upgrading GroupWise 7 This sessions teaches and trains you on the best practices and issues facing your move to GroupWise 7 PDF
Diethmar Rimser GroupWise Power User Learn how to use GroupWise beyond everyday skills. This session covers detailed use of advanced GroupWise features to increase your productivity and extend the ability of GroupWise within your workforce. PDF
Eric Farr
Derek Adams
Top Things You Didn't Know You Could Do Using GroupWise 7 The GroupWise 7 client has an enhanced interface and powerful tools to improve the user experience and reduce training and support. Are you getting the most from everything that's there? In this session, you'll learn how to use lesser-known features of GroupWise, including proxy, GroupWise Messenger, automatic junk-mail handling, the Home view, shared folders, rules, multiple calendars, and document management.  
Uwe Carsten Krausse GroupWise 7 Archiving This all new session will give you an overview on the newest archiving technologie and requirements. Even if you might feel to know everything about Archiving after bombed by tons of ads and trainings, you will wonder about the newest options here. It's not only about storage. Do you have any idea on the current legal requirements of your company? What is the right solution for you? Today there is a very wide range of solutions, working in general or directly supporting GroupWise. PPT
Uwe Carsten Krausse GroupWise Anytime Anywhere The GroupWise Mobile Server, Blackberry Enterprise Server, NotifyLink, and other mobile solutions for GroupWise ensure that nearly every device in every way is supported in GroupWise. Come learn how to securely manage all of these devices and mobility issues. PPT
Diethmar Rimser WebAccess 50% of all organizations looking to deploy GroupWise 7 have stated that GroupWise WebAccess is a major reason for upgrading. This session teaches you the nuances of GroupWise 7 WebAccess and what changes and new capabilities your users can expect. PDF
Richard Lindstedt Novell Open Workgroup Suite The Workgroup Suite from Novell is designed to save your organization resources and prepare you for the move to Linux.  
Joe Bertnick Redline Certification Training Redline provides comprehensive alerting and reporting of your GroupWise system. Parts I and II recommended to achieve Redline Certification.  
Eric Farr
Derek Adams
GroupWise 7 Clients Options You have several client options for deploying and configuring GroupWise 7, including WebAccess, Windows, Mac, Linux, Outlook, GroupWise Mobile Server, and more. In this session, you'll explore the options running side-by-side with the same GroupWise 7 server. You'll compare and contrast the features of each option in live scenarios. You'll learn how multiple GroupWise clients let users work how they want, where they want, and when they want.  
Roel van Bueren Reveal This session on Reveal shows how senior personnel and others are able to use the power of Reveal to conduct an immediate GroupWise Audit to check employee’s email box. PPT
Joe Bertnick Defense Against Microsoft Learn the methods that Microsoft uses to pressure your organization to move off of Novell. Learn how to prepare and defend against these tactics.  
Gregory Bell Archiving and Exporting GroupWise Mailboxes Learn how to export mailboxes to a portable format for easy distribution and research. Learn how to save selected GroupWise messages with related files on disk. Learn how to integrate GroupWise with applications like Document Management. PPT
Marc Conradty
Joe Bertnick
Reload and Disaster Recovery The ability to recover a single message or single mailbox has been the desire for GroupWise Admins since the beginning. Now, Reload delivers on this sought after functionality.  
Ricoh
Ubiquitech
The Open World - Innovation through open standards and embedded software solutions In this unique session, Ricoh and Ubiquitech will demonstrate how you can achieve true innovation through the use of open standards like Java, XML, SOAP, etc. You will hear how GroupWise can be seamlessly integrated with Ricoh's multifunctional products (MFPs), as well as document management systems, databases and PDAs, through Ubiquitech's embedded software solution.  
Steve Maxwell Wireless E-Mail and Beyond: Rapid Deployment and ROI Tips for GroupWise Mobile Server In this session, we will discuss how enterprise IT and business teams can collaborate to quickly deploy and effectively sustain wireless e-mail solutions with GroupWise 7. We'll also touch on market trends, case studies and ROI data that illustrates why a holistic approach to business mobility is necessary to remain competitive in today's global marketplace. Finally, we'll discuss how organizations can extend current investments in business mobility to safely deliver critical applications and information to a dynamic workforce.  
Charles Taite In-depth look at GWAVA 4 GWAVA is the most extensively used Anti-Virus/Anti-Spam solution for GroupWise. GWAVA 4 is the most advanced generation of this product. Come learn about the newest features and functionality of the best selling solution for GroupWise. PPT
Marc Conradty Introduction to GWAVA 4 For those customers who have not deployed GWAVA or want to have a quick introduction to the new features of GWAVA 4, this is the session to attend. Marc Conradty covers the new features and what is the compelling reason so many GroupWise customers have deployed GWAVA.  
Dirk Giles
Svetlin Petrov
GroupWise in a Heterogenous Environment As a result of mergers, acquisitions and other events outside of an administrator's control, you may find yourself managing GroupWise in a heterogeneous email environment. From GroupWise gateways for Exchange and Notes to the GroupWise Connector for Microsoft Outlook, Novell has you covered. And when you're ready to make the switch wholesale, you can simplify the process with the Exchange-to-GroupWise Migration Utility. Attend this session to learn how each of these tools can make life in a heterogeneous environment more manageable. PPT
Ulrich Neumann Introduction to Redline Redline is the most extensive monitoring solution for GroupWise, covering more than 3,000 data points as well as the new GroupWise Mobile Server, BES, NotifyLink, and Toffa. Redline provides all the information through a web interface that allows a GroupWise Administrator to monitor the entire system with ease. Come learn an introduction to Redline taught by the creator of the product, Ulrich Neumann.  
Dan Christiansen Developing to Web Services In this session, you'll learn about GroupWise Web Services (SOAP/XML protocol), which allows integration with a GroupWise Post Office Agent (POA) to build custom solutions. Come and learn how to easily see, use, and manipulate data in users' mailboxes. Learn how to run GroupWise Web Services on any platform (unlike the GroupWise Object API, which requires Microsoft Windows). You'll also discover why GroupWise Web Services is ideal for multi-threaded, high-performance server applications. You'll see examples of how to log in to a user's mailbox, get the folder and message lists, create a new message, and understand the power of GroupWise Events.  
Charles Taite GWAVA 4 Upgrade & Configuration GWAVA 4 has dramatically expanded the capabilities of the GWAVA product. This session will go into depth covering upgrading and configuring your GWAVA 4 system. Charles Taite, CTO and Co-Founder of GWAVA will lead the session.  
Phil Karren
Ken Muir
Bonsai and Beyond This forward-looking session will go into detail about the features and functionality to be included in the next release of GroupWise, code-named "Bonsai". The presenters will cover topics such as Outlook Connectivity to GroupWise, improvements that will make WebAccess a compelling full-time choice for users, GroupWise with business applications like mySAP and others. By attending this session, you will be among the first to learn about Novell's exciting plans for the future of GroupWise and how Bonsai will lead the charge in making GroupWise the leader of open collaboration. PPT
Aldo Zanoni eControl: Help Desk, Web-based, ZERO Rights User Account Management eControl offers "ZERO Rights" services to allow help desk operators and non-technical staff to manage Novell eDirectory, GroupWise, Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange user account information - all from the same browser session. These services include User Account Management, Password Management, Account Create and User Self-Administration services. Self-Administration services include allowing users to self-subscribe to GroupWise Distribution Lists and provide "Forgot My Password" services for GroupWise. eControl replaces ConsoleOne, NWAdmin, iManager and Microsoft Management Console for web-based account administration. Great complement to Identity Manager 3. Full Audit capabilities enhance HIPAA, FOIP and security compliance requirements.  
Elizabeth Dorman-Walls Notify Technologies GroupWise Mobile Solutions from Notify Technologies Wireless Email and Mobility should address not only the support of the GroupWise email platform, but the variety of Mobile Devices, Networks, & Device Management, all while providing the best fit for the Organization's infrastructure and Security requirements.  
  VIVEX Sponsor Solving GroupWise Integration problems  
Sascha M. Wester Advanced Security with Certificates In this session you'll learn how easy it is to enrol certificates with cv act PKIntegrated to eDirectory users and enable them via this way immediately to send signed E-Mails with their GroupWise client. Furthermore you will see fully automated certificate lifecycle management with ZENworks and cv act workstation /cic. Last but not least you’ll see biometric authentication to eDirectory with Smart Cards.  
  GroupWise & Friends   PPT
Charles Taite Wrap-up   PPT
  Novell GroupWise Futuresand ZENworks Keynote   PPT


Zenworks Sessions

Speakers Session Title Session Abstract PPT
Martin Buckley Novell ZENworks and Endpoint Security

Safeguarding tomorrow. Managing Today.
In this session you will learn how Novell ZENworks and SecureWave Sanctuary can deliver a managed and secure workstation or laptop to all of your employees. See how ZENworks and Sanctuary together can minimize the risk to your environment. SecureWave Sanctuary provides identity-enabled control for all removable devices - thumb drives, CD/DVD drives, iPods - allowing you to control who can bring data in and take data out of your corporate infrastructure. Stop data theft and the risk of inbound viruses/malware dead. SecureWave Sanctuary also provides application control - which allows only authorized applications to run across your enterprise. Control the costs of 'unauthorized' applications, malware and viruses; get a grasp of your patching regime. ZENworks and SecureWave Sanctuary together will let you sleep at night. PPT
Martin Buckley & Mark Schouls ZENworks Lifecycle Management

Universal imaging, and implementation
In this session you will explore the concepts of universal imaging, and how to develop a strategy for your organization on how to design and implement a single imaging methodology for multiple hardware platforms using ZENworks 7 imaging technologies in conjunction with Novell partner solutions. This session is heavy on the demonstration side and we will drill into this topic greatly.

  • Explore best practices for designing and implementing a universal imaging solution
  • Understand the value of ZENworks imaging technologies
PPT
Mark Schouls & Sam Tessier ZENworks Desktop Management Best Practices

Design, configuration, and implementation.
In this session, you'll learn the best way to approach the design and deployment of ZENworks. You'll explore many of the aspects of ZENworks 7 Desktop Management infrastructure. You'll look at design considerations, the ZENMaster Framework, configuration, and the implementation of the Middle Tier Server in a pure Microsoft environment. You'll learn how to make your choices and ensure you've done things right the first time around. Enjoy this free consulting as you learn from those that have architected some of largest and most complex ZENworks infrastructures in the world. There will be a demonstration done during this session.

  • Explore best practices for planning your ZENworks deployment
  • See how to determine which servers will run specific ZENworks services
  • Learn how to prepare workstations for ZENworks
  • Get step-by-step instructions for deploying ZENworks Desktop Management
PPT
Martin Buckley ZENworks Asset Management (7.5 contract management)

Discover, identify, and report hardware and software assets in your company.
ZENworks Asset Management is a set of integrated tools with discovery and inventory, license management, and software usage and trend analysis capabilities. In this session you'll see how ZENworks Asset Management tools can automatically discover, identify, and report hardware and software assets in your company. You'll learn how the software compliance component gives you a comparison of inventory with purchase and license records. You see how to monitor software usage capabilities and trends to avoid overbuying of software licenses, and how to monitor the use of unauthorized applications. You'll explore how the asset information can be securely accessed by authorized people throughout the organization via Web-based tools for better decision making.
  • Learn how to leverage the Asset Inventory capabilities in ZENworks Asset Management
  • See how to create an ongoing software license compliance program
  • Discover how to reduce software costs through standards and license allocations
  • See how to apply software usage information in your decision-making process
PPT
Mark Schouls/
Sam Tessier
ZENworks Advanced Application Packaging

Deploy applications without visiting desktops and devices.
Application management is the most utilized component of ZENworks Desktop Management, ensuring that users have the right applications on their desktops. Now, it's been improved in the most recent generation. In this session you'll learn how Novell expanded and enhanced ZENworks: removing the requirement for Client32, letting users launch applications from a browser, and improving support for remote users -- to name a few.
  • Explore the challenges of application management
  • Learn how to improve productivity by efficient application packaging
  • Dive into new management features in ZENworks Desktop Management
  • Find out how to increase effectiveness in application planning
PPT
Martin Buckley/PatchLink speaker Patch Management Using ZENworks

Automatically discover and update computers that need patches.
IT organizations struggle with the never-ending flood of patches, hot-fixes, and support packs to keep server platforms and users up and running. For example, Microsoft released more than 60 security updates for Windows 2000 server in the past year. In this session you'll see how ZENworks can discover and target workstations, laptops, and servers that are not in compliance with your security and patch policies. You'll see how ZENworks can automatically target them for mass remediation, instead of one at a time. You'll discover how ZENworks solutions rapidly reduce your security risks, while continually reducing costs and maximizing user productivity.
  • Learn about the challenges of patch management
  • Dive into new management features of ZENworks
  • Explore how ZENworks handles updates
  • See ZENworks Desktop Management in action
PPT
Ron Van Herk ZENworks Server Management

Automating the distribution and synchronization of content across your diverse enterprise environment.
The backbone of a large ZENworks deployment is the distribution mechanism from ZENworks Server management. This session will discuss the architecture of Tiered Electronic Distribution as we know this from ZENworks 7 Server Management and will discuss how this same technology is used within ZENworks Linux Management. Besides looking at the current usage of TED this session will also look forward on how this technology will be used within the future version of ZENworks. If you are using ZENworks within a large or decentralized environment, you are going to want to attend this session and learn about the fundamentals of ZENworks Server Management and how to get them in place working for you.
  • Learn about Tiered Electronic Distribution
  • Learn how to effectively keep your content distributed and up to date
  • Get to understand all on Tiered Electronic Distribution schedules
  • See all this stuff live
PPT
Lawrence Pitt ZENworks in a Highly Mobile Environment This is a technical session which will demonstrate how Novell Consultants in Europe are using the ZENworks 7 Suite and Identity Manager to create a custom solution for the management of highly mobile devices. Technically the solution has been developed to provide user provisioning, workstation imaging, application delivery, and remote control remote control as well as providing support to critical GPRS based devices in Police Cars; however the solution it is fully portable can be customized for use in other devices where bandwidth is restricted.

This will be a highly technical session giving a detailed overview of the architecture used to create this solution as well as practical demonstrations showing how it can be deployed
PPT
Lawrence Pitt /
Mark Schouls
Scalable ZENworks Design Since it's inception in 1993 eDirectory (formerly NDS) has changed massively in terms of scalability and flexibility of design. It is essential that these new features are taken advantage of when designing for a large-scale ZENworks implementation. This session will discuss how eDirectory design can best be made to take advantage of the features in ZENworks efficiently and reliably. PPT
Martin Buckley Brimstone sneak peak

Novell ZENworks Futures
Come and learn more about current industry trends and how ZENworks will evolve in the near future to address your Resource Management needs. PPT
Martin Buckley ZENworks Linux Management

Maximize the Value of Your Linux Environment
Come and learn how ZENworks 7 Linux Management can efficiently manage Linux within your enterprise. Novell ZENworks Linux Management is the only Linux management solution that uses Policy-Driven Automation to deploy, manage and maintain Linux resources. This allows users to create automated policies to control Linux systems throughout their lifecycles - including device configuration and lockdown, imaging, remote management, inventory and software management. PPT
Ian Aitchison Exceeding ITIL best practices through the integration of Novell and Touchpaper solutions In this session, Ian Aitchison, Product Manager at Touchpaper will outline and demonstrate how a combination of Novell's management tools and the Touchpaper IT Business Management Suite can help you to achieve - and go beyond - ITIL best practices in service management  
Steve Thompson - ENGL Smart Windows Deployment with the ENGL Imaging Toolkit for ZENworks Automated deployment of Windows 2000 or XP as part of a Standard Operating Environment can present many challenges. Tasks such as computer naming, registration and customisation can all require extensive scripting to achieve. This session will demonstrate how to create and deploy a fully automated Windows 2000 or XP universal image using the ENGL Imaging Toolkit for ZENworks. Attendees will learn how to create an automated corporate branded Windows build that is compatible with both desktops and laptops, including driver support, Hotfix installation, Multi- language support and customised application installation. Secure and simplify ZENworks imaging using the ENGL Imaging Toolkit by displaying imaging menus based on eDirectory identity, and automate the selection and restoration of images without complex imaging rule policies. See how ENGL's turnkey solution together with ZENworks can deploy a Standard Operating Environment in a matter of hours. This session includes ENGL's latest Imaging Toolkit release and ZENworks 7 SP1 PPT
  Application Packaging by using InstallShield by Macrovision Within this session Macrovision will show how the Installshield ZENworks edition can be used to easily create your MSI installs due to the tight integration with VMware. In addition this session will show the differences between the ZENworks edition and the full version of the Installshield product and will give an overview of the benefits of Workflow Manager. PPT
Roel van Bueren ZENworks Linux Management Zenworks allows an IT Administrator to easily deploy the GroupWise client to the desktop. Learn the many secrets to making life easier by using ZENWorks PPT

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