Requirement 1: Marketing wants to send a newsletter.<\/p>\n
Solution: Create a new ID and a new Mailbox for marketing, teach them how they can use the mailbox. Solved.<\/p>\n
Requirement 2: Marketing wants to send newsletters to a huge list of customers.<\/p>\n
Solution: Improve the mailbox, so stationaries can be sent to a list of email addresses, in blocks of 100 each, so the provider does not mark us as spammers. Solved.<\/p>\n
Requirement 3: Marketing wants to send nice looking newsletters to a huge list of customers.<\/p>\n
Solution: Improve the agent, so it can send HTML files as MIME Mails using the NotesMime* classes. Solved.<\/p>\n
Requirement 4: Marketing wants to send nice looking newsletters with pictures to a huge list of customers.<\/p>\n
Analyisis: HTML from Marketing contains links to pictures on the internet\/intranet. The script from requirement 3 would have to parse the html file, download all the images and replace the img src’s with the right cid’s and embedded these images in the mail.<\/p>\n