No decrease in spam after arrest

Spam has continued to increase according to SPAMfighter statistics, since the arrest on May 30, 2007 of the nicknamed "Spam King," Robert Soloway. According to a report by the Associated Press, Soloway, who has been nicknamed "Spam King" by U.S. Investigators, was arrested May 30, 2007 on 35 charges including mail fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, and aggrevated identity theft. The Spam King can potentially look at over 20 years in prison if he is convicted.

Posted on: June 25, 2007 9:00 am

mSuite IBM ServerProven

mSuite, the complete mobility solution exclusively designed for the Notes/Domino enterprises from CommonTime has been awarded with the IBM ServerProven emblem. Software solutions bearing the IBM ServerProven designation have been enabled for IBM Systems and proven to have been installed by customers in a real-world production environment. The emblem is issued by IBM for qualifying solutions.

Posted on: June 25, 2007 9:00 am

TrainingPage to train Kaiser Permanente

TrainingPage, a single, integrated source for IT training, is pleased to announce its continuing commitment to Kaiser Permanente’s enterprise-wide Lotus Notes migration. New contracts include providing migration training and support for Kaiser’s Los Angeles Medical Center and Kaiser Mid-Atlantic states.

Posted on: June 25, 2007 9:00 am

IDrive-E online access

Pro-softnet has released a new Web-based data access/retrieval/advanced search and data management console to its IDrive-E service–targeted at the small business segment that need to backup data and have a control on user account and data management. IDrive-E has also added the ability to create and manage multiple PC backup accounts from one single account to cater to small businesses. Further, the IDrive-E interface has been made even more easy to use with browser-based capability to access/retrieve any individual version of a backed up file from any Web browser in the world.

Posted on: June 25, 2007 9:00 am

Rational test automation

Learn tips for dealing with common problems with browsers, verification points, low-level commands, the script helper superclass, and more. This article focuses on the first step, which is understanding how to effectively use the tool that you have.

Posted on: June 25, 2007 9:00 am

Add OmniFind to Notes

Now you can add IBM OmniFind search functionality to a conventional Lotus Notes database application accessed through the Notes client. Specifically, in this article you’ll learn how to call IBM’s Java Search and Indexing API (SIAPI) from within LotusScript. In addition to showing you how to display search results as conventional text fields, this article also shows how search results can be displayed as HTML from within the Notes client, greatly improving the look and feel of the end user search interface.

Posted on: June 25, 2007 9:00 am

Building an acronym expander plug-in

Use extension points in IBM Lotus Sametime V7.5.1 to build a plug-in that allows you to show the expanded version of acronyms.

Posted on: June 22, 2007 9:00 am

Lotus Quickr team collaboration

IBM announced the availability of IBM Lotus Quickr, team collaboration software that includes IBM’s first commercially available wiki and integration with everyday office applications from Lotus and Microsoft.

A common challenge among business computer users is that they are forced to leave their favorite application environment to collaborate with users inside or outside their company. Although new social computing tools are making collaboration easier than before, wikis and blogs are often used as standalone applications, making software integration and team productivity difficult.

Lotus Quickr offers a simple team collaboration model with a shared content library, team workspaces, wikis, blogs and business templates that are easy to use and can be extended to include other new social networking elements such as bookmarking and tagging.

Posted on: June 22, 2007 9:00 am

Pentagon cyberattack

The U.S. Department of Defense took an estimated 1,500 computers offline Wednesday after a security breach within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. "Elements of the OSD unclassified email system were taken offline yesterday afternoon, due to a detected penetration," Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said, according to the transcript of a Thursday press conference. "A variety of precautionary measures are being taken. We expect the system to be online again very soon."

Department of Defense officials had little more to say about the attack, Thursday, and would not confirm the number of systems that had been taken offline.

Posted on: June 22, 2007 9:00 am

Disaster recovery planning

Disaster recovery planning is key to business continuity and data integrity. In other words, if you’re not prepared for the worst, that’s just what you might get. This Executive Guide lays out the foundation for a solid DR plan.

Posted on: June 22, 2007 9:00 am