Andy Pedisich was having some problems sending Notes mail with large attachments to the internet. After checking all the moving parts in his system, he started checking non-moving parts. What he found was interesting.

Matt White was writing client side Javascript in an XPage. But the same simple function tripped him up a couple of times. He provides some code samples to help you avoid the same issue.

ZATZ head honcho David Gewirtz will be on the air tomorrow, talking about cyberterrorism, cyberwar, and what all that means for your own computer security. He’ll be visiting with Dr. Joyce Star, who is a recognized advocate for homeowner and consumer rights and tells us that she’s "the only person in the country (so far as I know) who offers one-on-one support for homeowner association problem." She sounds like someone very good to know.

You can listen in live via her home page or on BBS RadioStation 1 at 5pm EST on Wednesday, November 5.

It’s the day after the election in America, so it’s anyone’s guess where Joyce and David will take the interview. We recommend you tune it. This is gonna be good radio!

This white paper with the very long title, "IBM Lotus Connections 2.0 Activities: How Atom-enabled clients communicate with the Atom API", describes how Atom-enabled clients can communicate with IBM Lotus Connections using the Atom API.

This article provides information on the user four roles included with Lotus Quickr services for WebSphere Portal. This article is intended to help customers who are adopting Lotus Quickr services for WebSphere Portal and need to map or plan user roles.

An addition to the BleedYellow portfolio is an "alpha" version of a microblogging application for Domino called "Squawk". It has several integration points with Lotus Connections (no separate registration required) the application runs entirely on Domino.

A few of the updates in Symphony 1.2 include:

Performance enhancements:

* Improved .ods and .xls files loading performance.

* Improved .ods files saving performance.

Usability enhancements:

* Enhanced BIDI support in Spreadsheet.

* Added user interface language support in regional settings preferences page.

This article shows how to setup an XPages application to support bidirectional (bidi) scripts such as Arabic and Hebrew. The article also covers how to add a theme, stylesheets(css) to support both left-to-right and right-to-left scripts, and how to handle some of the issues you may encounter.

This article describes how to modify a view to display design elements of specific types programmatically. You can either modify an existing view, or use this as the last step in creating the view. The example code is in LotusScript, but can also be done in Java.

Lotus Connections 2.0.1 started shipping today. To help you get started with installation, Stuart McIntyre and Neil Burston have posted links to some Technotes on Connections 2.0.1 on The Connections Blog.