
<p>The pressure applied on IBM to get several former Lotus products running on IBM i worked, as IBM has committed to supporting Lotus Notes Traveler and IBM Connections on the platform. Now, the Power Systems Champions are shifting their focus to getting additional products supported, too.</p><p>At the recent IBM Connect (formerly Lotusphere) conference, Justin Liu, an IBM developerWorks correspondent, and a camera crew tracked down Roxanne Reynolds-Lair, the Power Systems Champion and tireless IBM i promoter, to chat about the intersection of Power Systems servers and IBM's collaboration platform. The interview was recently posted on IBM's YouTube channel.</p><p>Reynolds-Lair, who's the CIO of the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, commended IBM for its recent decision to add IBM i support to Traveler, the email and messaging server for mobile devices, which will be delivered as part of the forthcoming Notes/Domino version 9.0 release.</p><p>Reynolds-Lair said those moves wouldn't have happened without some tactful urging by herself and Steve Pitcher, another Power Systems Champion (and enterprise systems manager of Scotsburn Dairy) who campaigned loudly for these next-gen Notes/Domino products to run on the platform.</p><p><a href="http://www.itjungle.com/fhs/fhs021213-story05.html">Keep reading...</a></p>