14.2. The Domino Object Model

Now we take a look at the Domino Object Model (DOM). Using this model, you have access to Domino databases and application services. The Domino Object Model is mapped to a set of object-oriented classes available for building applications. You can access the Domino Object Model from a broad range of languages, including Java, LotusScript, and Visual Basic. In Domino 6, the classes have also been exposed as XML objects to enable the creation of distributed applications. For more highly customized applications, you can directly access Domino services using the C++ APIs.

If you are going to write your own application, you can use the objects, methods and properties defined in this model to work with Domino objects ...

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