Lotus Notes on Web 2.0

Happy Chinese New Year to all.Gong Xi Fa Cai.恭喜發財，大吉大利...

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Yesterday I went for the IBM Lotus Foundations Start technical workshop. The product itself, hardware and software, are interesting. Have tested installing on Lotus Foundation on VM. The setup is very easy. Installing Domino and other packages takes a few extra steps but still very easy.What impress me the most...

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From WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.1, users are using sametime chat through the web browser. After upgrading to Internet Explorer 8, the sametime chat window can be open but the chat functionality is not working. If a person pings you, a chat window opens but the screen remains empty.To solve this, add...

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WebSphere Portal.Next Beta is now available. You can get more infomation from the wiki link here.I have just install it and have a first look at the WCM. First thing you will notice is the additional navigation available at the top area.Going into the Edit Shared Setting, in the Rich...

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I am using the Web Service Call builder and testing a call to a https site. When running the application, it return the error "No trusted certificate found".From the error message, I suspected that the server does not recognise the SSL certification for the site that I'm accessing. Refering to...

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Just found myself a new French girlfriend - Peugeot 308. I only manage to spend a few days with her before coming to Denmark for 2 months work.Here are some upgrade that would be interesting to have, especially the front grille....

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I'm going through a tutorial on XPages. After creating a new XPage and when I save the document, a message prompt me that Automatic Build is not selected. I ignore the message and proceed. I tried to preview the Xpage but got a 404 error.It seems that after saving the...

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Internet Explorer 8 is officially released. Would be downloading it and test all the web application on it. Wonder how many application will be broken?...

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WebSphere Portlet Factory Fixpack 6.1.2.1 for Portlet Factory v6.1.2 is out. Get the update at IBM update site here....

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Head over to Learning XPages By Declan Lynch site. Looks like a great place to pick up XPages in Lotus Domino 8.5....

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I want to add the Sametime Contact List portlet into the People Palette page in WebSphere Portal 6.1. First thing you will notice is that the page design is lock so you cannot add in any extra portlet. So unlock the portlet area to put additional portlet.After putting in the...

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Sitepoint highlighted 5 most underused HTML Tags, <label>, <fieldset> <legend>, <optgroup>, <dl> <dt> <dd> and <q> <cite>.Personally, I do use <fieldset> <legend> and <optgroup>. Click here to view the full article....

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When developing in Portlet Factory, I do the testing on my local server because it is faster than deploying onto the development websphere portal server. But somethings we have to develop and test directly in a portal server. What you have to do is to deploy the project onto the...

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In Websphere Portal, we want to hide some portlets in certain pages according to the user's group. Personalization function in the portal can be used for this.I want to show the portlet if the user is in the group MYUsers. The fullname of the group is CN=MYUsers. Thus I've created...

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There's an interesting article here from Michael Lopp, senior engineering manager at Apple, who tried to assess how Apple can ‘get’ design when so many other companies try and fail.10 to 3 to 1 Apple designers come up with 10 entirely different mock ups of any new feature. Not, Lopp...

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IBM have release an update to the Web Content Viewer portlet. You can download it from the portlet catalog.The IBM® Lotus® Web Content Management Rendering Portlet provided with this package is a solution which updates and improves how the rendering of Web content is performed in IBM WebSphere® Portal. While...

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When printing a web page, we want to maximise the content area for printing. To do this, I want to hide the navigation area when user is printing the page.For example in a page, there are 3 area, header, left navigation and content.<div id="header">header</div><div id="nav">Left navigation</div><div id="content">Content area</div>When user click...

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Portlet Factory 6.1.2 is out. You can get the 60 days trial version here.It looks like 6.1.2 is a new version and not an upgrade or fixpack for PF 6.1....

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In a WebSphere Portal page, I inserted a few Web Content Viewer portlets. The top portlets shows a menu list the content. The bottom portlet will display the selected content from the list. The issue I had was highlighting the selected content in the menu.From the forum, there were some...

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I am creating a form, which is submitted and a thank you page is display. Only the Form section is change to Thank You after submission, without refreshing the whole page.I used a Button builder and set that in the Post-Action Behavior. The issue that I had was when submitting,...

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In WebSphere Portal, when creating a new page under content root, it will be shown on the quick links navigation.If you do not want a page that you create to appear in the main menu, you can hide the page. You can use own customize links or navigation to access...

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Happy Deepavali to all Indians....

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My wife, Trista started blogging. And also complaining that I'm away from her for a few months. Currently in Denmark working on WebSphere Portal project. Will be back Malaysia soon.Her blog is here....

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Here's a simple way to get people started to test / pilot WebSphere Portal.IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1 Beta, Its the NEW beta 1, release of WebSphere Portal V6.1.0.1 Beta. It is available on VM Suse image. Just load the VM image and start the server. As simple as that....

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I have been missing in action for quite a while. My connection was limited because my previous company block most of the blogging sites. I have just join a new company and partial of my time will be located in Denmark. What suppose to be a Lotus Domino job turns...

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