Foreword: Revolution Through Evolution
I never got a chance to meet the inventors of Notes®, but these guys were true visionaries. Their concepts and ideas of 20 years ago still feed today’s buzz. They invented a robust “NO SQL” data store, provided a social platform with collaboration features, and made the deployment and replication of applications easy...it is certainly no accident that Notes became so popular! Backed by a strong community of passionate developers dedicated to the platform, it elegantly solves real problems in the collaboration space by bringing together all the necessary components. As a developer, it makes you very productive.
Lotus Notes is also a fabulous software adventure and definitely a model for other software projects. ...
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