How to enroll both internal and external users into IBM Connections using an XPages application.

1. Simple user enrolment XPages
application for IBM Connections
Martin Couf
technical director, Whitesoft

3. czech-belgian IT company
~ 30 people
SMB focus (5 - 500 users)
IBM Premier Business Partner (ICS)
Google and Microsoft reseller
www.whitesoft.eu @WhitesoftNews

4. - preferred partner for ICS, 26 certs
Our background

5. - preferred partner for ICS, 26 certs
- full service:
• Deployment, hosting, administration
and helpdesk, backup, migrations
• Trainings
• Adoption
• Add-ons (Kudos, ProjExec, Ephox…)
Our background

6. • First Domino, then Connections
- „Get social“
- file sharing (Files vs. Dropbox)
- entitlement for Files/Profiles
• First Connections, then Domino
- add groupware features
- web applications
Customer paths to collaboration

7. • Unified ecosystem of ICS ( + Sametime!)
• Integration
• Domino apps
Benefits of Domino + Connections
LDAP
Connections Mail
Sidebar widgets
Embedded experience
Context menus, live-text

8. • Manage user enrolment to IC
• Allow users to change passwords
• Handle forgotten passwords
Common needs
Domino
XPages

9. Examples…

10. User enrolment in BetterWay

12. ANNOUNCE
Publish
in Activity Stream
+ mailed pwd
APPROVE
Create & Populate
User Profile
ADD
Add Member of
Community

13. Reset password

14. Forgotten password

15. Takeaways
• Combination of IBM Domino+Connections
is powerful enterprise collaboration
platform
• Domino XPages is the simplest way to
manage user enrolment and similar
processes
• can help you!
Martin Couf couf@whitesoft.eu @mcouf