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Tom Lowery
Contributing Editor Tom Lowery is President of Portage Associates, Inc., a Notes and Domino consulting firm. He holds principal-level certifications in application development and system administration. His hobbies include chasing after his two year old son Duncan and flying. Tom can be reached at tom@lowery.net.

Published articles
The following 6 articles by Tom Lowery have been published in ZATZ magazines.

Beginners guide to Lotus Notes and Domino
If you're not an experienced Notes and Domino programmer and are only starting to get to know this powerful software combination, you might be saying to yourself, "Just what the heck is Notes and Domino?" If you're looking for a clear answer in plain and simple language, you need look no further. In this article, Tom Lowery manages to both explain Notes and Domino and highlight its strengths and weaknesses without resorting to technical gobbledygook. [DominoPower Magazine, June 2000]

Advanced encryption techniques
In this third and final installment in contributing editor Tom Lowery's fascinating encryption series, an additional secret key technique that can add flexibility to your secure applications is revealed. [DominoPower Magazine, November 1999]

Using public key encryption to secure Notes documents
Oh, now this is such a cool article! Contributing Editor Tom Lowery has discovered a very cool, undocumented feature that allows you to use public key encryption when saving documents in a Notes database. Public key encryption's not just for email anymore -- at least not if you read Tom's article. [DominoPower Magazine, October 1999]

Encrypting fields in Domino and Notes
Encryption is a hot topic and a valuable security feature. In this important, hands-on article, Tom Lowery shows how to set up a Notes or Domino document for field-level encryption. If you want to keep your secrets secure, you'll need to read this article. [DominoPower Magazine, September 1999]

How to add Palm device categories to your Notes Journal
Last month, we ran an article about converting Notes address books for use with Palm devices. It proved to be one of our most popular articles ever. This month, we continue our coverage of Palm links to Notes with this helpful article by Tom Lowery. In it, you'll get step-by-step (no, you don't need to be a programmer!) instructions for adding Palm device categories to your Notes Journal. If you own a Palm device and you use Notes, this is the must-read article of the month. [DominoPower Magazine, March 1999]

How to automatically build groups based on ACL roles
Creating groups can be a time-consuming challenge for many Notes and Domino administrators. In this hands-on LotusScript tutorial, Tom Lowery helps you build an agent that automatically constructs groups based on ACL roles. Not only will you learn a whole lot about how groups and roles work, you'll get a handy tool that will save you and your co-workers time and hassle. [DominoPower Magazine, February 1999]




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