We had the re-badged "Lotus Comes To You" event in Sydney a couple of weeks ago - "collaboration something or rather...." As usual it was an interesting event but I couldn't help getting some strange vibes from both the business partners and from fellow customers on the Lotus brand. I figured that this was as good a time as any to share them. The "Package" One of the greatest things about Lotus Notes/Domino is its swiss-army knife style ability to do just about anything. ROI in the domino world is a great thing. There's fewer servers to buy, less software and amazing integration. Any existing Domino server can be converted to a different type of domino server without the need to reinstall. For example, it's simple to convert a mail server to a document database server and/or a web server. Such a thing would never happen in the Microsoft world. I guess we've all used the swiss army knife analogy at some point. It's a key strength. ...