Bob Balaban a professional software developer in the Boston area for more than 25 years, Bob spent over 10 years at Lotus Development Corp. and Iris Associates, most recently as Iris Team Leader responsible for the LotusScript and Java versions of the Notes Object Interface, and for Notes Agents. He was architect for the Version Manager component of 123/W, invented the LotusScript Extension (LSX) architecture, and authored the Notes "back-end" classes. scanconference.no