Bruce Elgort

Remember Me

IdeaJam now has a cool new feature that you too can have for your Domino servers. The new feature is called "Remember Me" and it provides users with a way to stay logged in to IdeaJam without having to log on each time they visit the site. We are ...

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Sunday, March 30th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Knowing what to say about my children

Often we get asked about our families and children (I know some of you may already know where this post is headed) - how many do you have, how old are they etc. One thing that I have always have a had time with is answering this question ever since the ...

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Friday, March 28th, 2008 | Comments (8) | Google it!

Bad ideas

Once upon a time

I had "big hair"... This picture was given to me last night by and old coworker from Underwriters Laboratories. The picture is circa ...

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Thursday, March 27th, 2008 | Comments (10) | Google it!

Dreamforce 08 Europe

For those of you who are interested in learning more about Salesforce.com they will be having a conference in London from May 7-8th. They are even offering prior show alumni a discount. While Dreamforce is no Lotusphere, there are many similarities ...

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Thursday, March 27th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Hold your fire

My inbox now contains a slew of emails from IBM Lotus Business Partners requesting a copy of IdeaJam to use for their organization. You may have seen Ben's post about GeniiJam and soon you will see a post from Eric Mack on how is eProductivity site will be ...

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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 | Comments (6) | Google it!

Volker is spot on

Domino people talk a lot about Exchange. Exchange people are not very concerned with Domino. --Volker Weber Remember that I am an Exchange guy by day and a Notes/Domino guy by night living in both "worlds". I frequent loads of Exchange related ...

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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 | Comments (17) | Google it!

And who said I wasn't romantic...

Gayle blogs about our trip to the ...

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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

TwitNotes-d

Great job Mikkel! To follow me on Twitter click here. More ...

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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Now this would be a nice Notes 8 feature

Here is how file attachments appear in Outlook 2007: No need to scroll to bottom of the message. Go vote on IdeaJam ...

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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 | Comments (6) | Google it!

How can Notes do what Exchange does

This just arrived in my inbox: With (name intentionally omitted) and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003/2007 Connector a (name intenionally left blank) digital copier now becomes a convenient way to send routine hardcopy documents as secure electronic mail ...

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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 | Comments (15) | Google it!

Ten Minutes

An IdeaJam customer emailed me over the weekend letting me know it took them ten minutes to install and configure IdeaJam on their Domino 7.0.3 server. Once their public facing IdeaJam site goes live they promised to blog about ...

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Monday, March 24th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Time Off

Gayle and I are headed to the beach for a few days. Somebody please keep an eye on Duffbert while we are gone. Happy ...

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Thursday, March 20th, 2008 | Comments (4) | Google it!

Random thought...

After reading John's blog entry and more specifically this quote: Outside of the hard-core community. most people do not know about PlanetLotus, BleedYellow, OpenNTF, or IdeaJam. Let me put it this way ... way more people did not know about all 4 of ...

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Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 | Comments (12) | Google it!

Sametime Advanced and more

Last week Julian and I spent some time with IBM Lotus Sametime Product Offering Manager Adam Gartenberg where we talked about Sametime Advanced which is due to be released by the end of March. We also talked about BleedYellow.com's public Sametime server and ...

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Monday, March 17th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Breakdown

of all 1,200+ ideas on the IBM Lotus Community IdeaJam: Register to participate on IdeaJam ...

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Monday, March 17th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Lotusphere Meet the Developers DVD

If anybody has the DVD for the "Meet The Developers Session" at Lotusphere 2008 please drop me a ...

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Thursday, March 13th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Outlook User who misses using Lotus Notes - Feature 226

In Lotus Notes it is easy to send and file an email message simply by selecting the "Send and File..." action button. Microsoft Outlook does not have this feature. Actually, you can do something "like this" in Outlook but it's a royal pain in the ass. ...

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Thursday, March 13th, 2008 | Comments (20) | Google it!

Way behind for a reason

Last week Matt blogged that IdeaJam is now available as a shrink wrapped product and, I didn't blog a thing. Why you ask - the reason is very simple as we have been buried with inquires and companies wanting to learn more about and purchase IdeaJam. We ...

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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Salesforce SFA on the iPhone and iPod Touch

Just the Salesforce demo from last week's SteveNote. Amazing stuff. Take a ...

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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Good or bad idea regarding OpenNTF and IBM

Podcast Rewind

In case you haven't listened to the last couple of Taking Notes Podcasts here is what you missed: Episode 79 - BleedYellow.com Episode 78 - Teamstudio with Ian Smith and Craig Schuuman at Lotusphere 2008 Episode 77 - Lotus Protector with Arthur ...

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Friday, March 7th, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Support Mail Template Customization

Brucie can't replicate

At home I run my Lotus Notes 8.0.1 client on a Windows XP Parallels based virtual machine and for some reason my scheduled replication isn't working. This same problem also happened with Notes 8.0. I have reviewed all of my settings several times and was ...

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Friday, March 7th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Watch the iPhone Software Roadmap Presentation

As seen in Vancouver, WA

While out at lunch today this lovely _______ was parked at a local gas station. What the heck is ...

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Thursday, March 6th, 2008 | Comments (4) | Google it!

Has anybody else had this Sametime issue with Notes 8.0.1

This pops up when the Notes client is not in focus and a Sametime IM comes in. Tomorrow I will contact Lotus Support and log an ...

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Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 | Comments (17) | Google it!

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