As a result of this short discussion, OpenNTF no longer requires you to register in order to download a template. Update The Project Chef can now choose whether or not a specific release requires an OpenNTF ...

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Friday, October 29th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Hey, I just met up with David Anderson, the CIO of ContacTracker Limited. They've launched ClienTracker, a web-based CRM tool to compete against SalesForce.com. It's pretty slick. It's all web-based, easy to use, and can be rolled out for a client in less ...

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Thursday, October 28th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Like I said earlier this week, life has been pretty busy. Let me fill you in. Last month my niece Julia was admitted to the hospital for a couple of weeks due to an infection of one of her lymph nodes. The doctors were unable to diagnose the infection. ...

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Thursday, October 28th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Life is running at 200mph right now. Feel free to discuss what's on your ...

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Monday, October 25th, 2004 | Comments (8) | Google it!

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Thursday, October 21st, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

I frequently get asked how to setup multiple Sametime Connect clients. Well today I was asked and forgot how to do it. So here's how to do it: Right click on the Sametime Connect icon and select Properties Under the shortcut tab add -Multi after the ...

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Thursday, October 21st, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

Here are some photos from tonight's Geek Dinner which took place at the Lloyd Center Mall food court. I met some really great people including Axel Nastansky, Robert Scoble and Tim Bray. Duffbert and I split early and left Ed to fend for himself with the ...

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Tuesday, October 19th, 2004 | Comments (7) | Google it!

Apple announced today new iBook's based on the G4 processor (1.2 and 1.3 ghz) starting at $999.00 (US). The iBook's have built in AirPort Express (54Mbps). The 12.1" iBook weighs in at 4.9 lbs. and the 14.1" iBook weighs in at 5.9 lbs. The new iBook's are ...

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Tuesday, October 19th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

That's it. I am done with practicing on the Roland V-Drums for a while. It's back to the 4 piece 1967 Rogers kit. For you drummers out there you will understand why a temporary move away from electronic drums can do wonders for your playing. I hope the ...

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Monday, October 18th, 2004 | Comments (5) | Google it!

Tomorrow Ed Brill will be presenting at the Portland Notes User Group meeting. The title of Ed's presentation is "Lotus strategy and Marketplace Update". I will be recording Ed's presentation and will release it as a podcast sometime tomorrow or on ...

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Monday, October 18th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

In case you didn't know it today is Carl Tyler's birthday. In honor of this ocassion one of Carl's famous "Tylerettes'" has a (viewer discretion advised) message for ...

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Monday, October 18th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Here is a good explanation of some core Lotus Notes calendaring and scheduling features. Read "Lotus Notes Calendar and Scheduling Explained" on developerWorks. On a related note Julian has a blog entry titled "Setting up repeating dates in Notes" which ...

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Monday, October 18th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Check out this post on Chanel 9 where Joe Stegman, lead program manager for the MS WinForms team demonstrates how to create your own Outlook mail UI with the forthcoming Visual Studio 2005. Be sure to listen very carefully to the video. It appears that ...

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Sunday, October 17th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Here is (8.8mb) my first shot at a podcast. This podcast runs about 13 minutes and contains an interview I did with Carl Tyler of Instant Technologies where Carl introduces us to a new product called "Queue Manager". I still need to modify my RSS feeds to ...

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Thursday, October 14th, 2004 | Comments (6) | Google it!

Tomorrow I am creating my first podcast with a fellow blogger. So you don't know what a podcast is or how to create one. Read "How to: Podcasting (aka How to get Podcasts and also make your own) on engadget.com. You will get to hear the voice behind this ...

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Wednesday, October 13th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

This is what we hear 24 by 7 from the media and from our politicians in the USA lately: terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism... September 11, September 11, September 11, September 11, September 11... WMD, WMD, WMD, WMD, ...

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Monday, October 11th, 2004 | Comments (10) | Google it!

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Sunday, October 10th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

The history is: earlier this month, the web site for the Bush-Cheney campaign-the real one, paid for by MBNA America and Richard Scaife-featured a "create your own banner" tool, where you could enter your own slogan and print out your own poster, with the ...

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Wednesday, October 6th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Be sure to stop by the OpenNTF pedestal at Lotusphere 2005 and say hello. Vince is flying in from The Netherlands and can't wait to meet everyone. I also hope to have another BoF session this year. Stay tuned for more ...

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Wednesday, October 6th, 2004 | Comments (9) | Google it!

On behalf of the OpenNTF Project chefs who have received PayPal donations from the community I would like to say thank you. 100% of the money donated goes directly to the Project Chef/Team. Recently donations have been received for Blogsphere, Open Notes ...

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Wednesday, October 6th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

All was set and ready to go with my wireless project when we discovered that the new HP switch was not sending power to the Cisco Aeronet Access Points. Well guess what I learned? The Aeronets' are made to handle power over ethernet but use the IEEE ...

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Wednesday, October 6th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

VIC CRM for Notes POP Mail Rules 1.0.1 Vacation Request 1.2 MailScan 0.99d3 OpenNTF Mail Experience International (German) ...

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Monday, October 4th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Read "Controlling Spam: Advanceed SMTP settings in Lotus Domino" on IBM's developerWorks. I stumbled across this link in my referrers ...

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Monday, October 4th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

It looks like Lotus.com has gotten a ...

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Monday, October 4th, 2004 | Comments (4) | Google it!

Too bad it's cloudy outside which prevents me from seeing it from work :-(. You can watch it ...

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Monday, October 4th, 2004 | Comments (4) | Google it!

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Monday, October 4th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

I have taken off 12 lbs over the summer simply by eating smarter and walking daily. My parents think I should weigh about 160 lbs but I would be happy with 190 ...

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Friday, October 1st, 2004 | Comments (5) | Google it!

Shortly after noon today (PST) Mt. St. Helens blew off some steam and not ash as originally anticipated. All is back to normal. I am however worried more about Mt. Hood since it is way overdue for an eruption. Mt. Hood is across the Columbia River and ...

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Friday, October 1st, 2004 | Comments (6) | Google it!