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Take a test drive before you buy! IBM® offers many different ways for you to experience the power of IBM Lotus Notes® and IBM Lotus® Domino® software offerings to help you decide which fit your organization's needs best.
Software available at no charge
IBM Connections plug-ins for Lotus Notes
Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5.3 delivers significant new social capabilities within the end users experience, enabled by entitlement to the IBM Connections profiles and files components at no additional charge, and delivered through these no charge plug-ins that provide convenient access from the Notes sidebar.
IBM Lotus Domino Designer 8.5.3
A highly productive application development environment that benefits cost conscious IT departments by enabling the rapid development and deployment of scalable and security-rich collaborative or workflow-driven business applications. Developers can integrate assets from across IT systems and provide application access through many different types of clients and devices.
IBM Lotus Symphony 3.0.1
Business productivity software helps users create, edit and share documents, spreadsheets and presentations. IBM Lotustm Symphony® is business productivity software that is intuitive and easy-to-use. Lotus Symphony software provides the functionality you need to perform the most common document creation and editing tasks, making it ideal for business and personal projects alike.
Domino Attachment and Object Service Estimator Tool
The Domino Attachment and Object Service (DAOS) Estimator is a tool for planning the roll-out of DAOS on the Lotus Domino 8.5 server. The tool iterates through all the requested databases, scanning for documents with attachments. It keeps a list of all the attachments so it can estimate savings based on duplicate attachments found both within a database and across all databases.
Domino Configuration Tuner
Server misconfigurations, performance bottlenecks and security issues across Lotus Domino domains can require a minimal amount of administration with Lotus Domino configuration tuner (DCT). Leveraging a growing catalog of best practices. DCT generates reports that explain the issues uncovered, suggested mitigations, and references to supporting publications so deployments are more robust and experience better performance.
Demos
- Lotus Notes 8.5.3 integration with IBM Connections (00:06:41)
Stay connected with your professional network and share content easily with IBM Connections social capabilities that are seamlessly integrated within the Lotus Notes client. - Lotus Notes 8.5.3 TeamRooms rendered with XPages (00:06:22)
Deliver compelling and productive Lotus Notes and Domino TeamRoom applications to web, mobile, and desktop clients. - Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5 application development
This series of demos outlines the applications development features of Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5 software.
Trial editions
Try Lotus Notes and Domino software for a limited time at no charge in your own environment. With the following trial editions, you and your user community can evaluate Lotus Notes and Domino offerings with your custom data and unique technical and business requirements before you buy.
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Lotus Greenhouse
Experience the full capabilities of selected Lotus Notes and Domino software with no up front investment inside Lotus Greenhouse, where more than 7,500 premier clients, business partners, IBMers and developers are testing and collaborating on IBM social software offerings. Lotus Notes and Domino offerings available within Lotus Greenhouse include:
- IBM Lotus iNotes 8.5.3 software provides reliable, security-rich Web based email software that can help many different types of users efficiently manage business-critical information and collaboration, online and offline.
- IBM Lotus Notes Traveler 8.5.3 software keeps your users connected and productive with full-featured e-mail for smartphones and tablets, while adhering to your important corporate policies and safeguarding sensitive corporate data. IBM® Lotus Notes Traveler software is a no charge mobile offering for IBM Lotus Notes and Domino users.
- IBM Connections is social software for business that empowers you to be more innovative, enabling efficient execution of business strategies by calling upon the expertise of networks of coworkers, partners, and customers.
- Lotus Quickr for Domino is team collaboration software that can help you access and interact with the people, information and project materials you need to get your work done. Lotus Quickr team spaces, content libraries, team discussion forums, wikis, and connectors make it easy to share documents and information amongst a team, and Lotus Quickr software works with your enterprise content management system, as well as with Lotus Notes, Lotus Connections, Lotus Sametime, Lotus Symphony, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Outlook.
- IBM Sametime is real-time collaboration software to help you find reach and collaborate with colleagues, customers and business partners. You can test drive many of the Sametime software capabilities on Greenhouse today.


