Notes Applications Overview
Lotus Notes is an extremely useful tool. Some things are best accomplished with Notes, but others may be best left to other system.
Applications best for Notes
Tracking, Broadcast, Discussion, Approval, Workflow, Prototype/Proof-of-Concept, World Wide Web-Related, Object Libraries, Imaging-small-scale, Information Warehouses, Executive Summaries
Things to avoid using Notes
Real-Time Needs, Heavy reporting Needs, Relational Data, Large Numbers of Users Accessing the same Document