Bruce Elgort

The Steve show has begun

Engadget also feels the pain of the Steve ...

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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Ed Brill on the Taking Notes podcast

On Thursday Julian and I will be interviewing Ed Brill who is the Business Unit Executive for the Worldwide Lotus Messaging Sales, IBM Software Group (just in case you didn't know who Ed was) for Episode 16 of the Taking Notes podcast. We are currently ...

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Monday, February 27th, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Interesting Google factoid

While ego-surfing the other day I noticed that Google was doing something that I haven't seen it do in the past. When I googled "Bruce Elgort" Google goes out and hits my blog after clicking the Search button. I found this by looking at my referrers. Why ...

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Monday, February 27th, 2006 | Comments (3) | Google it!

The Wall made easy thanks to Staples

The past six months of OpenNTF project download activity

Looks like Anil has some company in the Workplace

Chris Miller now has a "IDoWorkPlace - Crying over everything Workplace" blog. What no "and sleep" Chris? Anil has also been blogging Workplace stuff over on the OpenNTF blog. YANDWB - Yet another Notes/Domino/Workplace blog ...

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Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Seshagiri Sriram - My Show-n-tell Thursday story

This post was submitted to me by Seshagiri Sriram I would like to tell you about my experiences in re-using code from the gurus. While its' not tremendously "killer app" stuff, I would like to believe that it demonstrates the power of using the collective ...

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Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Taking Notes Episode 15: 02.22.26 - Show-n-tell-Thursday

A short sixteen minute "Julian-less" episode of the Taking Notes podcast. Technorati: Podcast ...

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Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Like it or not?

Looking back into my Notes way back machine

I remember back in 90's when I worked at UL and my team was looking for ways to utilize Lotus Notes to improve some of the processes in our newly created "paperless office". One of the first processes we wanted to improve was the distribution of paper based ...

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Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Let the self criticism begin....

For those of you who know me I am extremely critical of myself - my weight, my program code, my public speaking, you name it I am obsessed with it. Tonight Gayle, Domino and I will sit down and watch my Lotusphere 2006 presentation on the big screen. ...

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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006 | Comments (7) | Google it!

Childrens Cancer Association Orientation

Gayle and I arrived at last nights orientation at the Children's Cancer Association meeting a few minutes early, even after making a couple of wrong turns in downtown Portland :-). I honestly had no idea what to expect going into the meeting and I certainly ...

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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006 | Comments (1) | Google it!

So you want to run Apple Front Row on your older Mac

Download and install Front Row 1.0.1 from the Apple site. Download and install Front Row Enabler V1.1. I have't tried Front Row Enabler but have tried some other solutions for getting Front Row working on the iMac. It runs a bit slow however, it is ...

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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

DominoPower Site of the Month

DominoPower Magazine has named the OpenNTF.org site the February 2006 site of the month. Thanks DominoPower. Technorati: OpenNTF ...

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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006 | Comments (2) | Google it!

OpenNTF Blog: Anil runs Notes in the Workplace Managed Client 2.6

Learn more about it here. Anil has posted his second blog entry on the WCS 2.6. Update Kit Davis has also been experimenting with WCS 2.6 Technorati: OpenNTF ...

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Sunday, February 19th, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Currently streaming on iTunes...

Check out one of Tea Leaf Green's show podcasts here. Stay tuned for an Apple Dashboard Widget for the band ...

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Sunday, February 19th, 2006 | Comments (2) | Google it!

Add/Replace an Image Resource to a Notes database using DXL

Just found this code in the OpenNTF Code Bin that allows you to add and/or replace images in a Notes database using DXL. Technorati: ...

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Friday, February 17th, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

So you say you want to advertise on a video blog

Somebody just won an auction on eBay to have five 30 second advertising spots on the Rocket Boom video blog. How much did five episodes on the vblog cost - $40,000 ...

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Friday, February 17th, 2006 | Comments (7) | Google it!

A Notes application that Vince and I wrote some years back

This blog entry was orginally posted on September 8, 2004. I apologize for using an older blog entry for Show-n-tell Thursday as I have been traveling the last couple of days and was too lazy to crank up the laptop at night. Hope you enjoy this short ...

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Thursday, February 16th, 2006 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Announcing Show and Tell Thursdays

I was having a discussion with Rocky earlier today and we both agreed that we, as a community, seemed to have "lost our way" a bit with all the defensive arguing lately. We feel it is time to get back on track - sharing, collaborating, and discussing the ...

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Monday, February 13th, 2006 | Comments (21) | Google it!

Headed off to New Jersey

Tomorrow morning I am headed off to New Jersey for a meeting at HQ. It appears that the Northeast just got dumped on with a bunch of snow so now I need to dig up my old east coast winter coat. The Newark airport has re-opened and I am about to go pack up. ...

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Sunday, February 12th, 2006 | Comments (4) | Google it!

Taking Notes Episode 14: 01.12.06 - The weeks after Lotusphere 2006

Sorry for the delay in getting a new episode out to you but take a listen to Episode 14 ...

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Sunday, February 12th, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

OpenNTF Mail Experience V1.7a

Vince has released V1.7a of the OpenNTF Mail Experience template. This template is based on the Domino Web Access 6.5.4 template and contains several bug fixes. If you are running V7.0 be sure and check out this version of the ...

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Friday, February 10th, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Site pimper

More Lotus Notes 7.0.1 weird dialog boxes

You may want to wait on installing Lotus Domino 7.0.1

Read this post on Vince's blog which talks about how @Functions that deal with data 64k no longer work like they did in 7.0 . Michael Bourak has confirmed that there is in fact a problem that may break some of your applications. Back to 7.0 for the OpenNTF ...

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Thursday, February 9th, 2006 | Comments (2) | Google it!

A smart Lotus Notes vendor

Looks like Integra has bought my name as a Google AdWord. I hope my name brings you some business John. Can my cut be 10%? Just ...

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Wednesday, February 8th, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Am I the only one who has this problem in Domino Designer?

In Domino Desinger 6.x and 7.x whenever I go to select some text sometimes the first character of my selection doesn't get highlighted as illustrated here (the yellow indicates where the start of my selection begins): However when I paste it does in ...

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Tuesday, February 7th, 2006 | Comments (25) | Google it!

OpenNTF.org or StolenNTF.org

Many of you have pointed out The Jasik Group's article "OpenNTF.org or StolenNTF.org" to me. OpenNTF is aware of this article and immediately removed the project in question after being contacted by Jan Jasik. When users create a project on the OpenNTF ...

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1GB Apple iPod Nano now available

Beware of finger which may have had contact with hot sauce

Today after lunch I was working at my PC when all of a sudden my right eye started to burn like mad. I had no idea what I had done to cause my eye to spontaneously combust but, I then realized that I had just eaten Thai food where I slopped on some spicy ...

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Monday, February 6th, 2006 | Comments (5) | Google it!

Why wait for Wanda?

Ulrich Krause of OpenNTF !!Help!! fame tells you how to get Notes up and running on a USB key. Be sure to also see his follow-up post on this subject ...

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Thursday, February 2nd, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Thanks Ray

I would like to take this opportunitiy to publicly thank Ray "The Lion King" Bilyk for assisting Gayle at the OpenNTF pedestal at the product showcase. From what I hear Ray did an excellent job of demonstrating OpenNTF applications, listening to feedback ...

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Thursday, February 2nd, 2006 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Lotusphere 2006 - Session evaluations have been posted

For those of you who spoke at Lotusphere 2006 the session evaluations are now available on the Lotusphere Online system. All in all my BoF and Session evaluations surpassed my expectations. Here are the results for my session (BP105) Learn How OpenNTF ...

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Thursday, February 2nd, 2006 | Comments (9) | Google it!

Domino Outline 2 AJAX Menu Transformer

Back in December 2005 Jon Hart created the Domino Outline 2 AJAX Menu Transformer project on OpenNTF. This application allows you to design a menuing system for your web applications using Domino Designer Outlines. First design your menus in Domino ...

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Wednesday, February 1st, 2006 | Comments (4) | Google it!

Surjit Chana - Check out Taking Notes

Today Surjit Chana blogs about the interview Julian and I did with Kevin Cavanaugh. Thanks for the post ...

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Wednesday, February 1st, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Lotusphere 2006 - JAMFest Video

Google never forgets.... Yes that's me on drums. [via Jack ...

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Wednesday, February 1st, 2006 | Comments (0) | Google it!



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