The public musings of a collaboration lifeguard
Archive for June, 2008
Twitter Updates for 2008-06-11
Jun 11th
morning tweeps! A big hello to my latest follower @notessensei thanks for tagging along! # just updated @twhirl to v0.8.2 Some nice UI tweaks and integrated twitter status # @kavit27 Have fun over there Kavita! Looking forward to hearing what you’re being shown, make sure you get a demo of Lotus Connections 2.0! # thanks [...]
Marketing Pilgrim > Is Google Sick of Flash Web Sites? New Feature Encourages Users to “Skip Intro”
Jun 11th
This post from Andy Beal caught my attention today, commenting on google’s latest feature. As part of its search results, Google is letting us skip a site’s flash intro. So you know what we are discussing, here is an example search. Check out the [Skip Intro] link to the right of the result. The new [...]
IBM External Sametime working in the Notes 8 embedded client
Jun 11th
I noticed this yesterday, the embedded Sametime client in Notes 8 is now able to connect to extst.ibm.com. If this is actually new to anyone, IBM has an externally facing Sametime server, to which anyone with an IBM registration can login, and chat with IBMers internally. The server to connect to is extst.ibm.com using your [...]
Twitter Updates for 2008-06-10
Jun 10th
@olufsphere not a chance! # counting down the minutes until Spain take on Russia, hoping it’ll be a good game. Spain need to make an impression on the tournament # football factoid: Spain have never won a European Championship match by more than one goal. Via the beeb: http://snurl.com/2ev8g # @GrahamChastney LOL! Don’t suppose I [...]
Want Lotus Notes on the iPhone?
Jun 10th
Then promote the idea and sign the petition. Dear Mr. Jobs, We love the iPhone. But we are frustrated that you have focused your attention for Enterprise customers on Microsoft shops, while effectively snubbing IBM Lotus technologies, who remains a strong player with over 40% of the global messaging market. Maybe of us already support [...]
Update Manager hangs in Ubuntu 8.04 (and how to fix it)
Jun 10th
Since I upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04, I had noticed that Update Manager was hanging, but not bothered to look into fixing it. Tonight I did, and a quick search on google lead me to this post on Joe Wein’s blog with a clear explanation on how to solve the issue: Last month I upgraded my [...]
And that was ILUG2008
Jun 9th
Wow, what a great week! Firstly I must join the ranks of all those heaping thanks on the team that made the event possible, Paul, Eileen, Kitty, Warren, Bill, Tom, Matt, Julian, and Rob. This may be a free to attend event, but that takes nothing away from the organisation, and quality of the sessions. [...]
