Bruce Elgort

Get some (History) Class

I was in need of a good mechanism to track Notes document changes and found Michael Woehrer's History Class in the OpenNTF Code Bin. If you haven't seen this awesome class be sure and check it ...

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Friday, September 30th, 2005 | Comments (6) | Google it!

Vince digs into the Domino Web Access Template and finds some...

Kevin Pettitt joins the blogosphere

Visit his blog here. Nice looking Blogsphere blog ...

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Friday, September 30th, 2005 | Comments (3) | Google it!

I want one of these

I want one of these

The grey door

Just kidding - the door is still red. The red door project is nearly complete and I only have a few spots to touch up. I took Kevin's advice and purchased the plastic primer and it worked very well. Next project is to paint the family and room family room ...

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Thursday, September 29th, 2005 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Closing Out Exchange Mailboxes

Here is a great on WindowsITPro.com article that talks about how to handle Exchange Mailboxes for exiting employees. Does anybody have such a document for Notes/Domino? Here are some quick takeaways from the article: Disable, don't delete Hide the ...

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Wednesday, September 28th, 2005 | Comments (2) | Google it!

So here is how MS SQL Server 7 handles an in-view edit of a table name

In reference to this blog entry the image below demonstrates how Micosoft SQL 7 handles a change to table name when peforming an in-view edit in SQL 7 Enterprise Manager: Technorati Tag: Lotus ...

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Tuesday, September 27th, 2005 | Comments (2) | Google it!

Be very careful with Domino Designer 7 design element views

When working with Domino Designer 7 you need to be very careful when you are working in design element views. In version 7 the design views now support in-view editing which allows you to click on a design element title and then change it's name or alias. I ...

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Friday, September 23rd, 2005 | Comments (43) | Google it!

One more month

One month and counting until Kelly and Brian get married. And Gayle, yes I know we need to set a date. ...

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Thursday, September 22nd, 2005 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Las Vegas Notes Users Group Presentation

Brian Benz has confirmed that I am booked to give a presentation on OpenNTF at the October 18th, 2005 Las Vegas Notes User Group meeting. I also hear that the meeting will be followed by a wild and crazy geek dinner. Will I get to meet any of you ...

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Thursday, September 22nd, 2005 | Comments (6) | Google it!

KeyCue for OS X

You no longer need to memorize and remember key combinations on Apple OS X; just press the command key and KeyCue tells you what you want to know. Product Features Get an instant overview of all menu shortcuts in any application Simple to use: just ...

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Thursday, September 22nd, 2005 | Comments (0) | Google it!

OpenNTF will be at Lotusphere 2006

Come visit OpenNTF at Lotusphere 2006 in the Product Showcase pedestal 621. Vince, Mac, Gayle and others will be working the show ...

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Wednesday, September 21st, 2005 | Comments (3) | Google it!

More on the red door

What a night it was.... Last night as I began to apply the third coat of paint to the door I removed some of the painters tape I had placed inside the small window towards the top of the door. As I began to carefully peel off the tape I noticed that the ...

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Wednesday, September 21st, 2005 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Notes 7: Changes to the Copy Selected as Table feature

I personally love the "Copy Selected as Table" feature that wa introduced in Notes 6. This feature allows you to select documents from a view and then paste the view contents for the selected documents into another application. I use this feature all the ...

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Tuesday, September 20th, 2005 | Comments (3) | Google it!

The red door

I have a love-hate relationship with painting. I always try so hard to do a perfect job but always do something to mess up the final product. Maybe I am trying to hard or maybe it's my inability to articulate my hand eye coordination. Overall the painting ...

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Tuesday, September 20th, 2005 | Comments (3) | Google it!

New releases

It looks like the Project Chefs over at OpenNTF have been busy lately. Mini CMS 1.02b Blogsphere 2 Beta 9 BB Log Analyzer 0.1a Vacation Request 2.3 Dom PhotoBlog - Version 2 Beta 1 Mailanalysis 1.4 !!Help!! ...

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Monday, September 19th, 2005 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Motley Crew

Alyssa (my daughter), Erin (Gayle's daughter), Bruce, Brandon (Gayle's son) and ...

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Monday, September 19th, 2005 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Lotusphere 2006 Booked

I wonder if my registration was actually accepted - Accepted, submitted, and successfully ...

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Thursday, September 15th, 2005 | Comments (13) | Google it!

Chris Byrne - Integrating OpenNTF applications in support of education

Chris blogs about how he used several OpenNTF applications to build a compelling solution for The Georgia Department of Education. Very nice ...

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Wednesday, September 14th, 2005 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Black(Berry) coffee

It was early Saturday morning, the skies were gloomy and I had an Indian food hangover from the night before. I reached up into the cupboard and selected the coffee blend for this type of morning. It was also the day of the company picnic and I had a busy ...

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Monday, September 12th, 2005 | Comments (8) | Google it!

Photoshop CS2 - Activation Myths and Reality

I recently purchased Adobe Creative Suite CS2 for the mac and had some questions about product activation and how it's different in CS2 . I stumbled on this page by Ian Lyons which answers many of the questions I ...

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Friday, September 9th, 2005 | Comments (0) | Google it!

BB Log Analyzer

Eric Parsons of Starting Block Computing has released V0.1 of the BB Log Analyzer for the Blackberry Enterprise Server for Domino over on OpenNTF. The log file on a Blackberry Enterprise server contains a number of entries that track every interaction ...

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Wednesday, September 7th, 2005 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Here is another little OS X Tip

When creating a screencast on OS X you may not always want the audible noise of the volume control sounding away with it's "clunk, clunk, clunk" noise. To avoid this hold down the Shift key and walla, the noise is ...

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Monday, September 5th, 2005 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Windows Remote Desktop Connection for OS X Tip

When using the Windows Remote Desktop Connection client for OS X there is no apparent way to start the program and have it launch the main Windows console session. To do this simply hold down the Command (Apple) key when clicking the Connect ...

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Monday, September 5th, 2005 | Comments (6) | Google it!

Lotusphere 2006 - To session or not to session

I was just chatting with Rocky about submitting an abstract for an OpenNTF "session" instead of a Birds-of-a-Feather for Lotusphere 2006. I have to ask you which you think would be a better venue - Session or BoF? We have had BoF's for the last three years ...

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Friday, September 2nd, 2005 | Comments (21) | Google it!

M SEXchange 12

Looks like Damien has coined a new marketing phrase for MS Exchange 12 "M SEXchange" over on Ed's site. So now we know why Exchange 12 won't support active/active clustering. Go ...

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Friday, September 2nd, 2005 | Comments (1) | Google it!



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