IBM Connect 2016: So Bill Gates walks into a bar…  

By Rob Novak | 2/1/16 7:25 PM | - | Added by Oliver Busse

Today’s Opening General Session was well received. There was good energy, the room was completely full, and the audience was very receptive to some very well done demos.

The good news is, IBM does keep on fixing it…   

By Rob Novak | 11/28/13 12:09 AM | - | Added by Niklas Heidloff

Quickr for Domino, removed from marketing and sales in May, still has a strong user base and support from IBM and partners (myself included — we do support for our enterprise clients, especially customizations).

On Toasters and Bathmats and OpenSocial for IBM Connections Development  

By Rob Novak | 5/22/13 12:35 AM | - | Added by Niklas Heidloff

Let’s say for a minute that I’m a web developer. I know, it’s a stretch. Suspend your keen sense of disbelief for a while and it’ll be worth it.

Tutorial – Extending the IBM Connections Rich Text Editor  

By Rob Novak | 5/21/13 2:22 PM | - | Added by Per Henrik Lausten

The editing experience in IBM Connections is pretty good. IBM has incorporated the open source CKEditor across many products – Connections, XPages applications, Quickr, and more. But a little known and not-so-incredibly documented aspect of the editor is that it’s extensible. That’s right, CKEditor accepts plugins to enhance the editing experience in many ways.

SnappLinks for IBM Connections adds Scribd support  

By Rob Novak | 5/17/13 12:20 AM | Infrastructure - Connections | Added by Niklas Heidloff

No, that’s not a typo! On the heels of our announcement of SlideShare® support, SNAPPS has added support for Scribd® document embedding in SnappLinks™, its innovative add-on for IBM® Connections® blogs and wikis.

SnappLinks for IBM Connections adds SlideShare support  

By Rob Novak | 5/14/13 12:50 AM | Infrastructure - Connections | Added by Niklas Heidloff

Not long ago we announced SnappLinks for IBM Connections, a set of social link helper plugins for IBM Connections. This week we’re adding a new plugin to the mix, one to embed SlideShare presentations.

Becoming an IBM Connections Developer  

By Rob Novak | 2/6/13 5:50 AM | - | Added by Niklas Heidloff

With IBM Connections 4.0, IBM has released the most important new platform - yes platform - for social business development since the Notes client. As a Domino developer, you have excelled. Now, faced with an entire new glossary of terms, new concepts in customization and development, and a whole new set of tools, it could take some time to get up to speed.