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GWAVACon 2007 Session Presentations
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| Josh Gibbs, Ernie Reidelbach, Charles Taite | GWAVA 4 Certification ~ Training | "The GWAVA Certified Engineer (GCE) exhibits advanced knowledge in the deployment and use of GWAVA to enhance the use and security of their GroupWise system. The training provides a wide array of tools and knowledge that can be used to ensure proper security, enhanced bandwidth, greater employee email and GroupWise efficiency, and decreased downtime. GroupWise administrators participate in a one (1) day onsite training course that covers the configuration, deployment, management, and troubleshooting for GWAVA. Individuals are provided with a take home manual from which they can study and reference throughout their careers. The course is taught by the developers of GWAVA, giving attendees the opportunity to ask specific questions and receive detailed feedback and advice. The GWAVA Certification Course is followed by an online exam that is administered at the individual's discretion, meaning certification candidates can study and prepare as long as they like. The questions test the knowledge covered in the class, and a score of 80% is required to qualify for certification. Those that attend the certification course and pass the certification exam are awarded with a certificate of accomplishment, a GCE shirt, as well as many other opportunities including discounts to other training webinars, conferences, etc. Being a GCE also puts one into an elite class of individuals that network together to help improve the use and quality of the GWAVA product. GWAVA encourages all GWAVA users to participate in the GCE training course. | |
| Steve Kraner | Sandler SalesTraining | ||
| Michael Osterman | Keynote | ppt odp |
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| Joe Bertnick | GWAVA Product Sales Training | ||
| Uli Neumann, Charles Taite, Joe Bertnick | Redline Certification ~ Breakfast & Lunch | The Redline Certified Engineer (RCE) exhibits advanced knowledge in the deployment and use of Redline to enhance reporting, monitoring, and control of the GroupWise system. The training provides a wide array of tools and knowledge that can be used to ensure proper reporting, monitoring, security, enhanced bandwidth, message tracking, and decreased downtime. GroupWise administrators participate in a one (1) day onsite training course that covers the configuration, deployment, management, and troubleshooting for Redline. Individuals are provided with a take home manual from which they can study and reference throughout their careers. The course is taught by the developers of Redline, giving attendees the opportunity to ask specific questions and receive detailed feedback and advice. The Redline Certification Course is followed by an online exam that is administered at the individual’s discretion, meaning certification candidates can study and prepare as long as they like. The questions test the knowledge covered in the class, and a score of 80% is required to qualify for certification. Those that attend the certification course and pass the certification exam are awarded with a certificate of accomplishment, as well as many other opportunities including discounts to other training webinars, conferences, etc. Being a RCE also puts one into an elite class of individuals that network together to help improve the use and quality of the Redline product. GWAVA encourages all Redline users to participate in the RCE training course. | |
| Aaron Stuart - BlackBerry | Beyond Email - Extending your BlackBerry Enterprise Solution with Out-of-the-Box Third-party Applications | Did you know that third-party applications for BlackBerry enable IT professionals to remotely access Windows and Unix servers on the intranet, drill into event logs, restart services and even reboot the machines - all from a BlackBerry device? Learn more about these and other wireless applications for BlackBerry that you can download today to add immediate value to your BlackBerry deployment. Find out more about wireless applications for IT professionals, sales force automation, turn-by-turn navigation, mobile job dispatch and personal productivity. | |
| Derek Adams - BrainStorm | GroupWise 7 Client Options | You have several client options for deploying and configuring GroupWise 7. In this session you'll explore them running side-by-side with the same GroupWise 7 server and 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. In this session, you will: Explore the GroupWise Windows client See the versatility of WebAccess Understand the functionality of the Linux and Mac Client Explore the Outlook Connector Understand your handheld client options Learn more about GroupWise Mobile Server Sample GroupWise training materials will be given to participants. No prior technical knowledge is required. |
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| Gregory Bell | Archiving and Exporting GroupWise Mailbox | "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 odp |
| Derek Adams - BrainStorm | What End Users Can Expect from Novell Open Workgroup Suite | Bundled for ease and productivity, the tools included in the Novell Open Workgroup Suite can help your organization increase productivity without increasing costs. This session will explore the end-user aspects of this suite, including roupWise, OpenOffice.org, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop.You’ll learn what the end users in your organization can expect when you deploy Novell Open Workgroup Suite so you can better facilitate the migration.Sample GroupWise, OpenOffice.org, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop training materials will be given to participants. No prior technical knowledge is required. | ppt |
| Marvin Huffaker | Upgrading and migrating to GroupWise 7 | Typically when companies upgrade to GroupWise 7, they also move their GroupWise system to new hardware or to a new OS platform. Learn the methodology for performing a migration and upgrade with precision accuracy, minimal downtime, and positively no data loss. Emphasis on project management and strategic planning. | ppt |
| Marvin Huffaker | Consolidating GroupWise Post Offices and Domains | Consolidation reduces costs, increases functionality and allows easier management of your GroupWise. Learn how to manage this process in your Enterprise | ppt odp |
| Tay Kratzer | Linux Fundamentals: Intro to Making Batch Files for Linux | Learn how to automate tasks on the Linux platform with BASH Shell Scripts | ppt odp |
| Joe Bertnick | 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. | ppt |
| Matt Ray | Troubleshooting GroupWise from a Browser | What's the quickest way to troubleshoot your GroupWise System? It's definitely not going from server to server, looking at blue GroupWise screens, and trying to figure out what's going on. The quickest and most efficient way to troubleshoot GroupWise is through the HTTP interfaces that Novell has spent considerable time developing for just that reason. This class will discuss how to configure those interfaces and how to best use them to resolve issues and quickly get your thumb on your entire GroupWise System. | ppt odp |
| Matt Ray | Optimizing GroupWise through a health Check | As a professional consulting organization, there are a number of things we always check when we go onsite to resolve GroupWise issues. We'd love to come to your company and do that, but instead, we can cover all of those things in this class and you can save your money for having us come out and install Reload or upgrade your GroupWise System to 7! :-) This class will cover all of the do's and don'ts of a configuring a GroupWise System and how you can make sure that your system follows best practices. | ppt odp |
| Mary Matthews | Enforcing Quotas on GroupWise End Users | This case study presented by Mary Matthews, covers the process of enforcing quotas on a user base that has been used to unlimited space. Mary will cover 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 | ppt |
| Mary Matthews | Teaching an Old Dog New GroupWise Tricks | Using day-to-day GroupWise admin secrets to get through your workweek smoothly. Mary Matthews teaches you how to survive and thrive as a GroupWise administrator using tools like GWCheck to stay ahead of daily gotchas. | ppt odp |
| Lilith Calbridge | Creative uses for GroupWise Resources | Explore the nature of GroupWise resources and what makes the useful for more that just room and equipment reservations. Learn how they differ form other GroupWise objects and why those differences are helpful. | ppt |
| Danita Zanre | Giving GroupWise Document Management a Face Lift with GroupWise 7 | This session will discuss the pros and cons of using GroupWise as a document management system,including:* what is document management?* what is content management?* what are my document/content management options?* why would GroupWise be a good fit?* where would GroupWise be inappropriate for document management?* how can GroupWise be optimized with add-ons to make it a viable DMS option?* how can GroupWise be ""modernized"" with GroupWise 7 to give users new document management functionality and productivity | |
| Judy Crum - Harding Group | Migrating GroupWise to a Pure Windows Environment | ppt odp |
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| Charles Taite, Joe Bertnick | GWAVA Futures | ppt odp |
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| Taylor Cochrane | Reveal: GW Auditing of employees' Email | This session on Reveal shows how CIOs, Security Officers, HR Personnel and others are able to use the power of Reveal to conduct an immediate GroupWise Audit to check employee's GroupWise Mailbox. | ppt |
| Joe Bertnick, Michael Bell, Ernie | Retain: GW Archiving and Email Retention | ppt | |
| Tay Kratzer, Joe Bertnick | Reload 2 - from backup to disaster recovery | This presentation showcase GWAVA Reload, and new features in Reload 2.0 | ppt |
| Josh, Ernie, Charles | Introduction to GWAVA 4 | ||
| Uli Neumann, Joe, Charles | Introduction to 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. | |
| Josh, Ernie, Charles | GWAVA Certification Part I | 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. | |
| Josh, Ernie, Charles | GWAVA 4 Advance Training part 2 | 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. | |
| Chris Clark - Switchdesk | Understanding Linux - A Look Under the Hood | What goes where?• What are Runlevels? The key to editing configuration files | ppt |
| Aldo Zanoni | eControl | 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. | ppt odp |
| Aldo Zanoni | Omni Mobile for GW | Attend this session to learn how to install and configure Omni Mobile and Omni Messenger in under 15 minutes. Omni Mobile provides an on-line and off-line GroupWise caching client for mobile devices. Omni Mobile Version 2.5 supports BlackBerry, Windows Mobile 5, Pocket PC, Palm, Nokia and Sony Ericsson - synchronizing from your existing Novell NetWare, SUSE Linux, or Windows GroupWise server. Be the first to see some of the advanced on-line GroupWise integrations to be included in Omni Mobile Version 3: calendar busy search, proxy access, full mailbox and proxy account searches and access to documents in the GroupWise Document Management Store. Get mobile - Get Omni Mobile! | ppt |
| Jesse Boudreau | BlackBerry Keynote | ||
| Steve Maxwell | Nokia | ||
| Elizabeth Dorman | Notify | ||
| Jared Lord | HERO or VILLAIN? | How do your end-user’s view your IT support processes and team members?Learn how to stun your end-users/customers with the best IT service and support possible. GroupLink® specializes in improving the customer experience, by maximizing the abilities of your IT support team. Through integration with GroupWise and other Novell products, GroupLink’s everything HelpDesk* will make you the HERO! Please join us to learn how! | |
| Nick Haug | Syncsort | ||
| Marco Smeja | 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. | |
| Novell Focus Group ~ 6:45 - 8:00 Mon. &Tues. w/ Breakfast for 15-20 | |||
| 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. | |
| Scott Brown | Developing GW 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 | ppt odf |
| Patti Brooks | Best Practices for Running GW 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 odp |
| Durwin Hannig | Running GroupWise in a Heterogeneous 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 odp |
| David Proulx | Computhink | December 1st 2006 has expired! Ready or not the new rules on Electronic Evidence have gone into effect. The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) govern civil procedure in the United States district courts. New amendments deal with General Provisions Governing Discovery, Duty of Disclosure, Discovery Scope and Limits, Claims of Privilege or Protection of Trial Preparation Materials, Production of Documents, and Electronically Stored Inf ormation. The legal industry believes that state government will follow suit. ""All organizations should proactively prepare for the amendments,"" warns AIIM President John Mancini. ""The new rules will require businesses to have continuous, ready access to, and control of, all electronically stored information that may be relevant to the discovery phase of the litigation process."" This session will cover some new areas of concern, ways and means to this challenge, and finally how to avoid being a “partner in crime.” Are you ready? | |
| Alan Hall | The New Novell Workgroup Suite | Microsoft's high licensing costs put an enormous burden on your IT budget. But you 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, collaboration and the world’s most advanced open source office productivity package. Join this session and find out more about this open and compelling alternative from Novell. | PPT |
| Gregory Webb, Ken Muir, Norm Toro | Do Wireless Your Way | At BrainShare 2006, Novell announced a comprehensive mobility focus that would enable 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, powered by Intellisync, which links GroupWise to hundreds of popular devices, and the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution resulting from Novell's strong partnership with RIM. Attend this session to get the latest on these two offerings. | ppt odp |
| John Dragoon | Keynote | ppt odp |
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| Phil Karren & Ken Muir | Novell GroupWIse Futures | Learn what Novell has accomplished over the past year, and discover what lies ahead for GroupWise, GroupWise Mobile Server, 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 releases, including the GroupWise Linux client. 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. | |
| Dan Bulkley & Steve Whitehouse | Managing GroupWise at Novell HQ | Find out what Novell's Internal IS&T department is doing to showcase GroupWise, ZENworks and Xen on Linux. | ppt |
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| Norm Toro | Introduction to High Availability Clustering on Linux | Provide and update to what is available to take advantage of GroupWise HA platforms. Best choices for clustering hardware on Linux. Overview of Novell Cluster services 1.7. SAN solutions available from HP, IBM, and Dell. Iscsi alternative to high cost SAN. This presentation is designed for GroupWise administrators that are new to High availability clustering on Linux. | PPT |
| Norm Toro | Outlook Connector and GroupWise 7 | Providing an overview of the new connector for Outlook 2003 to connect to a GW 7.01 mail system. Installation requirements. Client installation techniques. Full client demonstration. This presentation will provide GroupWise administrators with the latest information on the GW Outlook Connector, when it best fits the customer needs and how to best deploy it. | ppt |
| Tom Birkebach | ZEN-Tenacious | 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 customization can all require extensive scripting to achieve. This session will demonstrate how Tenacious along with our partner ENGL can be used to create and deploy a fully automated Windows 2000 or XP universal image. 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 customized application installation. Secure and simplify ZENworks imaging by displaying imaging menus based on eDirectory identity, and automate the selection and restoration of images without complex imaging rule policies. See how our turnkey solution together with ZENworks can deploy a Standard Operating Environment. | ppt odp |
