The public musings of a collaboration lifeguard
ScribeFire, Zemanta, and a hidden tracking image
Mar 17th
Yesterday’s post was created using a is a great add-on for Firefox, ScribeFire, which:
is a full-featured blog editor that integrates with your browser and lets you easily post to your blog.
However, in making a minor edit to the post, I noticed some code at the bottom:
<div class=”zemanta-pixie”><img src=”http://img.zemanta.com/pixy.gif?x-id=[long tracking number here]” class=”zemanta-pixie-img” /></div>
Where had [...]
Changing Habits
Mar 16th
It’s overdue that I talked a little about what I have been up to, and the shift in my professional focus over the last few of months. My “role” is no longer directly Lotus product related, but now has a broader collaborative scope. For those readers following me on Twitter, this is probably already [...]
So, did anyone notice the redesign!?
Mar 11th
Considering the lack of love I’ve been showing to my own blog, I can’t really expect otherwise!
I’d been meaning to do quite a bit of house-keeping for some time. I actually also had a blog over at malapata.com, which I have now imported and redirected here. Wordpress made that easy enough. Does anyone have any [...]
MS Excel moving with the times
Dec 1st
Over the last few days I have been spending more time in MS Excel than can be considered good for my health! As I tweeted this morning, this has obviously hasn’t been without its frustrations!
I don’t often use Excel for more than basic stuff, but this time I am putting together a front end to [...]
“New-Generation Workers” Want Technology Their Way
Nov 26th
Today I caught a discussion on the findings of a survey carried out by Accenture.
Millennial generation students and employees (those aged 14 to 27) expect to use their own technology and mobile devices for work and are increasingly choosing their place of employment based on how accommodating companies are to their personal technology preferences
Yet more [...]
An Object Lesson On The Value Of Social Media Proficiency
Nov 20th
Through my twitter stream, I came across this post, which is quite simply a fantastic account of how a company which understands the opportunity behind promoting and supporting its employees in their external blogging efforts, can harness the power of the medium.
Today, we used our social media machine to accomplish something big and visible that [...]
Reading encrypted email in Lotus iNotes
Oct 1st
I have seen this crop up a number of times over on Twitter, and a couple of colleagues recently picked up on my response with the solution.
have you tried importing your ID into iNotes? allows you to read encrypted email
Their question was, “how do you do that?”. So here is my explanation:
Select “Preferences” from the [...]
