Hours for the User Experience (UX) Lab at Lotusphere have been posted. The UX Lab is your chance to meet the designers and influence the future of Notes.

Julian Woodward says there will be no "Certified Unofficial Lotusphere T-shirt" this year. Instead he’s had a few shirts of a different design printed up. Contact Julian for your "unofficial" Lotusphere shirt.

David Leedy has posted the latest episode on "Creating PDF’s with XPages Part 2". In this podcast Brian Moore shows even fancier ways of dealing with PDFs.

Peter Presnell offers part 2 of his series on Rapid Application Testing (RAT) by discussing "smoke tests". Peter says he uses smoke tests to see if there might be a weak area in new code that would have serious consequences.

Bodek Frak explains how you can use Domino Designer and the Administrator client to see private views in Notes databases. You need to have Full Access Administration for this to work.

Gabriella Davis reminds you to refresh or reload all the session information to your mobile device before you head to Orlando. Things may change.

Chris Miller has posted the latest episode of IdoNotes. In this podcast he talks with Joyce Davis, of IBM, about the Lotusphere and IBM Connect Communities on the Lotus Greenhouse.

LotusLive Notes courses have been updated to reflect changes included in the December service update. This page includes a link to the wiki where you can find the courses.

David Leedy has completed his XPages CheatSheet for this year. It’s titled "XPages: Social Tools" and should be available at the Lotus Technical Information booth at Lotusphere.

Christian Tillmanns has been trying to get Notes 8.5.3 to run on his MacBook Pro. He’s tried a number of things, without much luck, and is hoping to find answers at Lotusphere.