Published articles
The following 23 articles by Richard Echeandia have been published in ZATZ magazines.

Lotusphere wrap-up 2005
It's February, so that means Lotusphere has come to an end for another year. DominoPower Magazine Senior Technical Editors Mick Moignard and Richard Echeandia have teamed up to bring you their extensive, in-depth coverage of this year's Lotusphere. There's a great deal to discuss, so we'll get started this week and continue our analysis and coverage in next week's issue. [DominoPower Magazine, February 2005]

More from Lotusphere 2005
Continuing their virtual dialog from last week, DominoPower Magazine Senior Technical Editors Mick Moignard and Richard Echeandia pick up where they left off, wrapping up their coverage of this year's Lotusphere. [DominoPower Magazine, February 2005]

The momentum is coming back
This year's Lotusphere seems to be quite a bit different than the last two years. The feeling among the attendees seems to be very upbeat and energized. Find out what Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia has learned in talking to attendees and exhibitors. [DominoPower Magazine, January 2005]

Basejet lets you take your Notes email on the go
It's incredibly easy to take your Notes email anywhere you go using a wireless Palm OS handheld. Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia reviews Basejet, an excellent always-on wireless email solution with support for Microsoft Outlook and Exchange, Lotus Notes, and POP3/IMAP4. [DominoPower Magazine, February 2002]

The Samsung SPH-I300: a great combination device
Having tired of carrying around both a PDA and a cell phone, Richard Echeandia has opted for the convenience of the Samsung SPH-I300 smartphone that combines the functionality of both devices into one compact and colorful package. In this review, Richard shares the pros and cons of this convergent device. [PalmPower Magazine, February 2002]

Develop your organization's pervasive computing strategy
In this important article, Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia draws parallels between the adoption of PCs and the current adoption of Palm handhelds in the enterprise. He uses this in order to form some conclusions regarding how you can prepare your organization to deal with the trends so that you can best take advantage of this exciting mobile technology. [PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition, July 2001]

Free software that can make your job easier
There's a lot of free applications and utilities out there on the Internet if you know where to find them. In this article, Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia shares some of the free, downloadable software that the teams at his company use to help make them as productive and efficient as possible. [DominoPower Magazine, June 2001]

New iNotes Web Access client really shimmers
The beta version of iNotes Web Access, code named "Shimmer," has been released, and DominoPower Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia has taken it out for a test drive. You can't afford to miss this review of Lotus' new Web client for Domino-based mail, calendar, scheduling, and collaboration services. [DominoPower Magazine, December 2000]

Hitchhiker's Guide to Lotusphere 2000
With a cute homage to HitchHikers Guide to the Galaxy, senior technical editor Richard Echeandia gives you the real scoop on Lotusphere 2000. If you were there and want to reminisce, or didn't get to go and want to live vicariously, this article is for you. [DominoPower Magazine, February 2000]

Add random quotes and signatures to your Notes mail messages
Although R5 allows you to add a signature file to the end of your Notes mail, it doesn't let you cycle through random signatures or quotes. And R4 doesn't even allow you to add signatures. In this valuable and fun hands-on article, Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia shows you how you can make a few minor changes and get your copy of Notes to do both. [DominoPower Magazine, September 1999]

How to use UI standards to cut your Notes development time by 15% or more
Senior Technology Editor Richard Echeandia is back and better than ever. This month he shows you how a set of user interface standards can reduce your Notes development time and increase your productivity. But if all you think we're going to do is preach to you about standards, you're sadly mistaken. This is DominoPower, where we give you actual, useful tools each and every issue. This time, Richard provides a step-by-step set of instructions for building common form footers for all your Notes applications. Read this article and you may actually get to experience weekends again. [DominoPower Magazine, June 1999]

TeamStudio Librarian
Among our most popular articles are those from Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia. He has a tendency to get right to the meat of the matter and write about techniques that will save you serious development time. This article is no exception. In this helpful article, Richard reviews TeamStudio Librarian, a utility that lets you drag and drop design elements between Notes databases and Notes templates. If you're a developer that has to add a lot of standardized design elements to a large number of databases, this article could help you short-circuit a heck of a lot of very tedious work. [DominoPower Magazine, June 1999]

What's up with Papows?
Two weeks ago, the Wall Street Journal did an article about the president of Lotus Development, Jeff Papows. For those of you that don't know about the article, it accused Mr. Papows of exaggerating his military record in the Marine Corps, misrepresenting his education and perhaps strangest of all, claiming to be an orphan when he isn't. We asked Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia to provide some perspective on this issue. For a good, objective analysis of the issue, you should read his guest editorial today. [DominoPower Magazine, May 1999]

Lotusphere'99 technical review
Richard's back from Lotusphere. In this detailed article, Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia takes us inside of the new R5 release of Notes and Domino. Lotus chose DominoPower for a private technical briefing with senior executives and Richard blabs all their secrets right here. So, if you want the latest scoop on R5, read this article right now. [DominoPower Magazine, February 1999]

Richard's guide to Lotusphere
It's articles like this that make DominoPower so incredibly good (if we do say so ourselves). Lotusphere in Orlando is the Big Story for January and Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia tells you everything you ever wanted to know about how have a great show -- including undiscovered spots where you'll probably be able to get Internet access, and lots more. Plus, Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz intersperses irreverent comments based on his years of experience at the show, making this a fun, yet incredibly useful article. [DominoPower Magazine, December 1998]

Distributing applications to remote users
Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia continues his Creating Custom Applications series with this helpful article. Ever want to both distribute databases to remote users and cascade application functionality? Read this article and find out how. [DominoPower Magazine, November 1998]

How to reduce your Notes application development time by 15%
Senior Technology Editor Richard Echeandia does it again. This month he introduces a process that can reduce your Notes development time and increase your productivity. But we're not just talking time and economics here. As a bonus, Richard also provides a step-by-step set of instructions for building common headers for all your Notes applications. You'll find this article invaluable. [DominoPower Magazine, November 1998]

Cascading custom applications on your Domino server
Not to be outdone by the new kid on the block, Senior Technology Editor Richard Echeandia weighs in with a beefy tutorial on cascading applications. Cascading address books are particularly helpful because they reduce mail-addressing problems for your end-user community. It also gives you more time because, while you probably want to have your primary address book locked down security wise, the cascaded address books can be more open for editing by anyone within your organization. Richard scores the knockout punch by showing you how to make your new or existing Notes application databases work like Public Address Books, so that they can be cascaded on the Domino server or your remote Notes workstations. We have a winnah! [DominoPower Magazine, October 1998]

The top nine things to do to get ready for Domino 5.0
Domino Release 5 promises to be an important upgrade, full of wonderful new features. But upgrading your servers to a major new release will not be without its challenges. Are you prepared? Do you know what needs to be done to be sure the upgrade is smooth? What have you forgotten? What can't fall through the cracks? What can you, what must you do now to save time and reduce the effort? The answers to these questions are all in this important article by contributing editor Richard Echeandia. Read it and reap. [DominoPower Magazine, August 1998]

Synchronizing to Notes with Pylon Conduit
PalmPilot connectivity has moved into the corporate world with a vengeance. At first glance, the PalmPilot device and Lotus Notes seem as different as night and day. But the PalmPilot's HotSync and Notes replication almost seem designed for each other. A small aftermarket has popped up, developing products to exploit interoperability between Notes and the PalmPilot. Lotus has it's own EasySync product. In this article Richard Echeandia looks at another solution: The Pylon Conduit.  [DominoPower Magazine, August 1998]

Force-feeding business cards to your PalmPilot
One of the great things about the PalmPilot is you can carry it everywhere. But if you carry it to a tradeshow, there's no chance you'll have time to hand-enter everyone's contact information. Now there's a solution. In this article, we review the CardScan Plus 300, a device that let's you scan business cards into your PalmPilot. [PalmPower Magazine, April 1998]

The great PalmPilot giveaway
There's an interesting new trend in the corporate world: using the PalmPilot as a motivational tool and a giveaway incentive. In this timely article, Contributing Editor Richard Echeandia explores how you can motivate and sell using the PalmPilot as a giveaway. He also points out some free contests where you can enter to win your own PalmPilot device. [PalmPower Magazine, February 1998]

Synchronizing to Notes with Pylon Conduit
PalmPilot connectivity has moved into the corporate world with a vengeance. The PalmPilot's HotSync and Notes replication almost seem designed for each other. In this article Richard Echeandia looks at another solution: The Pylon Conduit. [PalmPower Magazine, January 1998]