GWAVACon: The international GroupWise Technology Conference
Speakers Session Title Session Abstract PPT
Ken Muir and David Bedko Keynote Novell GroupWise Futures Learn what Novell has accomplished over the past year, and discover what lies ahead for GroupWise, GroupWise Mobile Server, Novell Teaming + Conferencing, the Novell Open Workgroup Suite and more. In particular, this session will highlight the features in GroupWise 7 that help keep users productive. You'll also get a sneak speak of upcoming product functionality, including the enhanced GroupWise Linux client. By attending this session, you'll be among the first to learn about Novell's exciting plans for the future of GroupWise and how the next major release--code-named Bonsai--will make GroupWise the leader of open collaboration. PDF
Gregory Webb and Bill Pray Novell Teaming + Conferencing and GroupWise At BrainShare 2007, Novell unveiled the new team workspace, social networking and real-time collaboration capabilities that will soon be added to our workgroup portfolio. Novell Teaming and Novell Teaming + Conferencing, slated to release later this year, represent innovative, next-generation collaboration capabilities for you and your end users. With these products, Individuals will be more productive as they create, share, discuss and manage information as members of high-performance, virtual teams. Attend this session to learn more about these new offerings, as well as out-of-the box and future integrations with GroupWise. PDF
Gregory Webb and Dean Lythgoe What's New in GroupWise 7? If you haven't upgraded to the most rock-solid, feature-rich version of GroupWise ever, this session will show you what you're missing. From GroupWise 7 SP1 enhancements like low-bandwidth Web access, global signatures and iCal support, and enhancements in SP2 like [fill in detail], you'll see why GroupWise 7 is collaboration at its finest. PDF
Bill Pray and Dean Lythgoe Getting Things Done with GroupWise 7 See what end-users can do with GroupWise 7 and what they will be able to do with the upcoming version slated to release [later this year?]. This session, designed for participants who want to get the most out of GroupWise 7, explores common end-user concerns and current tips and tricks for solving them. attendees will also receive GroupWise 7 end-user training materials and get a preview of future GroupWise clients. PDF
Gregory Webb and Dean Lythgoe Do Wireless Your Way: What's New with GroupWise Mobility? At BrainShare 2006, Novell announced a comprehensive mobility focus that enables customers to connect GroupWise with any device, any time, anywhere. Attend this session to find out what's new with the two solutions that deliver on this promise: GroupWise Mobile Server 2, powered by Intellisync, which links GroupWise to hundreds of popular devices, and the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution resulting from Novell's strong partnership with Research In Motion. Attend this session to get the latest on these two offerings. PDF
Ken Muir and Dean Lythgoe 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 improvements to contact management, the new Linux client, calendar interoperability, GroupWise connectivity with Microsoft Outlook, and improvements that will make WebAccess an attractive "home basez" for users. Attend this session to learn about these features and to equip yourself with compelling tools for enhancing end user productivity. PDF
Gregory Webb The Novell Open Workgroup Suite (NOWS) and Novell Teaming + Conferencing: The Open, Low-Cost Alternatives Microsoft's high licensing costs put an enormous burden on your IT budget. But you may feel like you don't have an alternative that enables your people to stay productive. Well here's the truth: you do have another option and it delivers the functionality you need for up to 70 percent less than you may have to pay for Microsoft products. The Novell Open Workgroup Suite offers server and desktop components with business-ready management tools, e-mail and the world's most advanced open source office productivity package. Attend this session and find out more about this open and compelling alternative from Novell. In addition, learn how Novell's new, next-generation team workspace and real-time collaboration products announced at BrainShare 2007 will increase productivity and complement the suite--and at a discounted price for NOWS customers. PDF
Phil Holdstock Upgrading and Migrating to GroupWise 7 This sessions teaches and trains you on the best practices and issues facing your move to GroupWise 7 including customer case study PDF
Andrew Rook Best Practices for GroupWise System Design Learn from Novell how to design and deploy the best GroupWise system. PDF
Taylor Cochrane – GWAVA Reveal: Instant auditing of employee’s email 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. PDF
Joe Bertnick – GWAVA Defence 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. PDF
  ZENWorks and GroupWise 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 PDF
Greg Bell – Advansys Archiving and Exporting GroupWise Mailboxes and Messages 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 and to incorporate requirements such as the Australian email security classifications. PDF
Taylor Cochrane Retain:Archiving and Email Retention Dealing with the growing need for archiving and email retention, learn how to create a solution that integrates with backup, archive, and an email retention policy. PDF
Graeme Murphy 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. PDF
Tim King - Novell Optimizing GroupWise through a Health Check This session covers the GroupWise Health Check procedure used by Tim King, Mr GroupWise of Asia Pacific. The session includes the do's and don'ts of configuring a GroupWise System and how you can make sure that your system follows best practices. PDF
Tim King Enforcing Quotas on GroupWise End Users This session covers the process of setting and enforcing quotas on a user base that has been used to unlimited space, including methods for working with the community to ensure proper expectations are set and that community buy-in assists in a smooth transition to a more constrained working environment. PDF
BrainStorm GroupWise Client 7 Options Learn to use the maximum potential of the GroupWise to increase the productivity and satisifaction of your GroupWise end-users PDF
Joe Bertnick Introduction to GWAVA 4 If you are new to GWAVA, this session gives you a review of the leading anti-virus/anti-spam solution for GroupWise Live presentation only, Slides not available
Richard Bliss Joe Bertnick GWAVA Futures GWAVA is the Novell's largest GroupWise partners. Come listen to Richard Bliss, VP Marketing and Joe Bertnick, VP Products share the future of GWAVA as a company. PDF
Nokia Intellisync Taking your GroupWise mobile to the next level Using Groupwise Mobile Server, your mobile phone and PDA devices can wirelessly synchronize with GroupWise, which empowers enterprises to efficiently drive new revenue opportunities, improve customer satisfaction, and lower your cost of sale. This session will focus on the special considerations and the business opportunities that emerge from implementing additional Nokia Intellisync mobility solutions. PDF
Taylor Cochrane – GWAVA Reload 2 - from backup to 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. Backup and Restore made easy. PDF
Peter Dawson Moving from GroupWise on Netware 6.5 to SUSE 10 Customer Case Study on the preparation, the process, and the tuning of moving a GroupWise system from Netware 6.5 to SUSE 10. PDF
GWUnify Voicemail Integration with GroupWise This session, presented by GWUnify, shows how to take advantage of the new voicemail integration tools available for GroupWise. Live presentation only, Slides not available
Tim King GroupWise Administration Tips and Tricks Tips and tricks on how to survive and thrive as a GroupWise administrator to stay ahead of daily gotchas to get through your work week smoothly. This session will focus on proactive maintenance, efficient troubleshooting and a few ideas on how to get the most out of yur GroupWise system. PDF
Joe Bertnick Introduction to Redline Redline is the leading management solution for GroupWise. This sessions covers the basics of using Redline to maintain your entire GroupWise infrastructure. Live presentation only, Slides not available
John Singleton Andrew Rook - Novell Using Identity Manager and ZENworks to streamline GroupWise Service Delivery This session covers how you can use the power of Novell Identity Manager and ZENworks to automate and streamline the way that GroupWise services are delivered and customised on demand. We will look at using Novell Identity Manager to automate the creation of GroupWise Accounts and the use of ZENworks for Desktops to customise GroupWise client configuration options. PDF
Gregory Webb- Novell The Novell Open Workgroup Suite Microsoft's high licensing costs put an enormous burden on your IT budget. But you may feel like you don’t have an alternative that enables your people to stay productive. Well here’s the truth: you do have another option and it delivers the functionality you need for up to 70 percent less than you may have to pay for Microsoft products. The Novell Open Workgroup Suite offers server and desktop components with business-ready management tools, e-mail and the world’s most advanced open source office productivity package. Attend this session and find out more about this open and compelling alternative from Novell. In addition, learn how Novell’s new, next-generation team workspace and real-time collaboration products, announced at BrainShare 2007, will increase productivity and complement the suite—and at a discounted price for NOWS customers. PDF
Don Marcotte - Syncort Considering Migration to OES or Linux?   PDF