10 Steps Techies Should Take to Keep Their Jobs in a Financial Meltdown

On eWeek, Eric Lundquist offers ten steps you can employ to help you keep that bill-paying job in the face of floundering fiscal fiascoes.

Posted on: October 10, 2008 9:00 am

Lotus Domino Designer wiki

The Domino Designer wiki is a place for you to find or post information about using Domino Designer. Recent articles include: "Design for Performance"; "How to log Xpages server runtime environment"; and "Data binding explained".

Posted on: October 9, 2008 9:00 am

WebQueryOpen and Computed fields

Patrick Kwinten offers tips on how to write data from a WebQueryOpen into a form using LotusScript.

Posted on: October 9, 2008 9:00 am

Episode 5: Yellow and Blue Podcast

Chris Toohey and Tim Tripcony say they have recently recorded Episode 6 but haven’t posted it yet. In the meantime, you can listen to Episode 5 for information on "Adding Abstract Classes to a Framework", a "Workaround for LotusScript event Binding", and "Fun with Events".

Posted on: October 9, 2008 9:00 am

Farewell Opus; Hello Pete, The Perfectly Practical Pig

That bowtie-wearing, tuba-playing, onetime vice presidential candidate on the National Radical Meadow Party ticket, Opus, is headed for the great comic strip in the sky. Cartoonist Berkeley Breathed announced he is giving up his Sunday comic strip Opus to focus on children’s books.

Posted on: October 9, 2008 9:00 am

David on Edmonton radio Thursday

Here’s an opportunity for those of you in or around beautiful Alberta, Canada. Our own David Gewirtz will be on the air on EZ Rock 104.9FM in Edmonton somewhere in the 7am-8am hour (Edmonton time) Thursday morning (today).

He’ll be discussing strategies he first developed for his book, The Flexible Enterprise, that can help listeners stay sane and successful despite the wacky economic upheavals worldwide. We’re told you can also listen live this morning.

Hang in there, everyone one. David says things are a bit messed up, but we’re not doomed!

Posted on: October 9, 2008 9:00 am

CommonTime announces mSuite support for the new Nokia E71

The re-launched mSuite5 now includes support for all Symbian Series 60 3rd Edition devices, including the E and N Series – giving users more choice and functionality. CommonTime, with the release of mSuite5, has announced support for a range of Nokia devices. The supported devices, all running on Symbian Series 60 3rd Edition Operating System, include the business dedicated Nokia E71, E61i and E90 Communicator. mSuite5 also supports Nokia N series devices, including the N96 and new N85, which allow full access to Lotus Notes email and PIM applications when combined with mSuite from CommonTime.

Posted on: October 8, 2008 9:00 am

SnTT – Lotusphere Sessions and What We Hope To Achieve

The folks on Turtle Partnership Blog are reviewing the 150+ submissions submitted to the new Show N Tell Track so far and are looking for more. The SnTT sessions will be brand new to LS2009. SnTT will be 2 hours long, so expect to use lots of slides.

Posted on: October 8, 2008 9:00 am

How To: Login to Domino Using Ajax

On his blog, Jake Howlett walks through the steps to implement a login interface for an Ext-based Domino application. In order to avoid the user seeing anything other than a pretty-looking Ext app he uses Ajax requests to log the user in. He ends his discussion with a demo you can view/copy.

Posted on: October 8, 2008 9:00 am

A simple java library for creating pdfs

From his blog, Tony Palmer offers a free, lightweight, simple to use library that sits on top of the iText library and helps you create PDF documents with java code. iText, is a comprehensive open source Java library that you can use to create and manipulate PDF documents.

Posted on: October 7, 2008 9:00 am