Wanted: Browser and del.icio.us bookmark files
Now that Matt has completed the bookmark import code for LinkJam, we would like for those of you who wouldn't mind sharing your del.ico.us, Safari, Internet Explorer or Firefox bookmarks to send them to us for testing purposes. If you feel you can help ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 | Comments (6) | Google it!
For my Outlook/Exchange friends only
Are you considering Lotus Connections?
A quick poll to see how many of you Lotus Notes shops are considering Lotus Connections. Also what would you think if you could have a product similar to Lotus Connections that ran on ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 | Comments (14) | Google it!
ILUG 2008 agenda is out
Check out the jam packed ILUG 2008 agenda ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!
Research Project - What do you do to your NAB?
I am working on a special "top-secret" project and need to pull together some quick research on how you and/or your company add value to the Domino Name and Address Book.
Do you add fields, views and/or forms - if so what are they used for?
Do you use ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008 | Comments (15) | Google it!
Casual reading
So you want to learn more about IdeaJam and find out how easy it is to get up and running in your company? Check out the IdeaJam Installation, Setup and Customization guide now available on the Elguji site.
More ...
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Sunday, April 27th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!
When I saw this I thought of Julian
Mystery CD
I use Parallels and requested a backup CD of the sofware as part of my last purchase. So what shows up:
A Backup CD. No label, nothing to indicate that it was from Parallels. So I had to stick into my system to find out which is something I ...
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008 | Comments (6) | Google it!
Notes apps out of the box - which ones
Yesterday I had a call with an IBM'er who asked me "if you were to include three Notes/Domino applications in the box which ones would they be?". I told him I really didn't know which "three" I would personally want included, however I thought it would be ...
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008 | Comments (19) | Google it!
Big Organ Trio
A new product is in the oven - LinkJam
The Elguji Development team is hard at work on a new social bookmarking tool for the enterprise called LinkJam. LinkJam is very similar to dec.licio.us and IBM's Lotus Connections Dogear application. Like IdeaJam, LinkJam will be easy to install, ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 | Comments (14) | Google it!
What is Lotus Notes in 30 words or less
Inspired by Chris Recklings blog entry about putting together a single slide to describe what Lotus Notes is I thought it would be a nice community project to see how you would say what Notes is in 30 words or less. Who is going to give a shot ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 | Comments (20) | Google it!
BBC: Web 2.0 is set for spending boom
Maybe Gia Lyons Twitter yacking is helping IBM with this:
Over half of the companies in North America and Europe see Web 2.0 as a priority for next year, a report says.
The news comes as San Francisco plays host to the Web 2.0 conference on next ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!
Bzzzzzzzt, Zap, Pow!
Jim Chapin on the Moeller technique
And who said Phil Collins sucks
BusinessWeek - Hey, Starbucks, How About Coffee Cubes?
From an article by Jeff Jarvis in BusinessWeek:
This is corporate democracy in action: At the month-old MyStarbucksIdea.com, customers can make suggestions, other customers can vote on and discuss them, and Starbucks can see which ideas gain popular ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 | Comments (5) | Google it!
Random thought
When talking about Lotus Products in front of customers and/or prospects don't say "we have been doning that for xx number years" simply say "we do that". Remove the defensive "we have been" portion of your statements. Just some feedback that was passed on ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!
Much better now
Somebody should start a Flickr group for these. Nice work Florian
More ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!
Data dump of all ideas from IdeaJam
Here is a spreadsheet of all the ideas currently in the IBM Lotus Community IdeaJam. Included in the report are Idea, Author, Product, Date Created, Number of Votes and Status. You can easily guage from the report the popular and unpopular ideas. Future ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 | Comments (2) | Google it!
In the (Apple) Spotlight
Apple OS X Leopard introduced Spotlight which allows you to search your system for files and data within those files. To activate Spotlight simply hold down the Command + Space-bar keys and a window will appear in the upper right hand side of the screen. In ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!
Are Domino upgrade statistics similar to those of Exchange?
[flame retardant applied to entire body]
Based on the twenty seven comments I received on this blog entry I couldn't help myself from thinking how much Domino shops are very much like Exchange 5.5/2003 shops in the fact that they don't migrate as quickly ...
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Friday, April 11th, 2008 | Comments (29) | Google it!
If you use IBM Lotus Quickr....
Then go vote and comment on these ideas by your peers. Paul Mooney says ...
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008 | Comments (3) | Google it!
Quick survey question
In your company and/or your customers what percentage of Domino 6.x, 7.x and 8.x are they running? Thanks in advance for your ...
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 | Comments (27) | Google it!
For the sake of my only eye
Be like Starbucks
Starbucks has recently rolled out it's "My Starbucks Idea" site to it's customers. Their site is based on the Salesfore.com "Idea Exchange" application which is available as a Force.com application. This wasn't a cheap endeavor for Starbucks and I assume ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!
Strange dialog box of the day
After launching Notes 8.0.1 this morning I was greeted with this dialog ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008 | Comments (7) | Google it!
TwitNotes and more with Mikkel
Last night Julian and I recorded a 34 minute interview with Mikkel Heisterberg where we talked about developing Notes 8 side bar plug-ins as well as Mikkel's fabulous TwitNotes application. If you are not already subscribed to the Taking Notes podcast in ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!
How I got started with Notes (rewind)
From an earlier blog post back in 2003. ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008 | Comments (2) | Google it!
Validate Existence
I was poking around in Notes 8 and clicked on the new "Progress Bar" icon and saw this process and chuckled:
Especially when the Validate Existence process is sleeping. Can you imagine an end-user clicking on this and seeing all these processes. ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 | Comments (1) | Google it!
H is for Hide in Apple Keynote
Have you ever given a presentation and needed to hide your presentation temporarily in order to show a web page, product demo, etc.? Well in Apple Keynote simply press the H key to hide Keynote and show your desktop. To return to Keynote simply locate the ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 | Comments (0) | Google it!
