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IdoNotes Episode 72 - SnappFiles launch

IdoNotes — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:37:00 GMT

Sit in with Rob Novak and Julian Robichaux of SNAPPS to cover the launch of SnappFiles (previously Project Jonathan that we covered in September on Episode 66). This is the finest native Quickr for the iPhone/iPod/iPad application you will find. You can get Snappfiles from the iTunes Appstore for free right here.

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IdoNotes Episode 72 - EXCLUSIVE Gist launch from Lotusphere #ls10

IdoNotes — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:44:00 GMT

I sit with T.A. McCann, the CEO of Gist, about the Lotusphere announcement integrating Gist as a plug-in with Lotus Notes. We cover what it offers, how it integrates, futures and more. If you are serious about using the technology, they are looking for your input on the beta and have extended a special offer to get in faster. Become an early adopter! If you want some good background, see my previous screencast from TheSocialNetworker first.

For my listeners, we have some special links ready to go.

First, sign up now and get a free account quick with that link.
Then head over here to get on the short list to get in on the Lotus Notes beta. If you aren't serious about providing feedback and exploring the functionality, please leave the spot for someone else!

I would listen in and get excited about a way to manage your connections and see more information about how you connect as Notes integration blends as much as you wish with the public streams of social networking.

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IdoNotes Episode 71 - EXCLUSIVE Tungle launch live from Lotusphere2010 #ls10

IdoNotes — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 22:43:00 GMT

In an exclusive interview (see below), I sit with Marc Gingras, CEO of Tungle, right after the Opening General Session of Lotusphere 2010 to discuss everything Tungle and Notes integration. You can visit my Tungle right here. I would suggest listening to the entire podcast ot pick up on a ton of tips and tricks Marc let's loose as well as a few other exclusives and surprises.

EXCLUSIVE FOR LISTENERS!
As a listener of the IdoNotes podcast, we have a URL all set for you to get in on the beta quick!! So head over, sign up and get ready to install.
(For those that want to see the URL ---> http://bit.ly/IdoTungle

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IdoNotes Episode 70 - FewClix and the Mac oops

IdoNotes — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:01:00 GMT

I praised FewClix earlier today, and still think it is good, if you don't run a Mac client. Oops. Here is what happened.

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IdoNotes Episode 69 - Lotus Protector 2.5 announcements

IdoNotes — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:25:00 GMT

I had the pleasure to sit with Art Fontaine (Product Manager) and Sean Brown (Technical Product Manager) for Lotus Protector to get the run down on all the new features and functions of the 2.5 release. Pay special attention to the following areas:

Notes 8.5.1 mailfile integration
Zero Level Analysis (an IBM exclusive)
Flexible rules, including time of day settings
Phishing alerts
Directory connectivity
Competitive buyout pricing
Licensing of the product itself

I don't want to spoil more of what we talk about for 30 minutes. Listen in and make sure to visit them at Lotusphere on the vendor floor and in session ID207 where they both take the stage together.

And no has has an excuse for not trying Lotus Protector, they are offering partners with the right software agreement, free licensing to run Protector Then anyone in the world a fully functional 90-day free trial download.

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IdoNotes Episode 68 - Sametime Unyte Widget screencast

IdoNotes — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:05:00 GMT

I walk you quickly through the OpenNTF Apache Catalog entry for the Sametime Unyte widget for Lotus Notes 8.0 and higher. While it offers a quick way to click and access meetings through the URL and live text, there are some drawbacks and some items don't work correctly just yet.

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IdoNotes Episode 67 - LotusLive iNotes screencast

IdoNotes — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:59:00 GMT

From the free 30 day trial registration, to creating accounts and how the UI works, I run through it all in this screencast. While it is fast and offers small disk space, it is not Domino but works well in the ASP mode it was designed to be when IBM purchased Outblaze for the mailbox count and capabilities.

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IdoNotes Episode 66 - Quickr on the iPhone ! Here's Jonathan!

IdoNotes — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:05:00 GMT

I sit with Rob Novak of SNAPPS where he announces Quickr on the iPhone via native application and browser interfaces. All with Project Jonathan. Dates, prices and more in the announcement live from Collaboration University.

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IdoNotes Episode 65 - What's New in 8.5.1? Squirrel Tips

IdoNotes — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:41:00 GMT

I have the chance to sit with Mary Beth Raven, the UI Design goddess at Lotus, and cover her What's New in 8.5.1 session she presented at IamLUG.

We definitely cover enhancements in calendaring, mail, widgets, policies and plug-ins. As well as touch on xpages in the Notes client

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IdoNotes Episode 64 - BlackBerry futures, CertFX special discount and more

IdoNotes — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 18:44:00 GMT

I have the chance to sit with Paul Steel, Technical Services Manager for North America at RIM, and cover his BlackBerry Futures session and BlackBerry development session he presented at IamLUG. We are joined in the middle by Rob McDonagh a/k/a Captain Oblivious for his commentary.

We definitely cover BlackBerry futures, their Sametime client version, xpages and using GPS in applications

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IdoNotes Episode 63 - Lotus Knows and tells

IdoNotes — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:27:00 GMT

I sit with Kevin Cavanaugh and Ed Brill of IBM/Lotus to talk about the launch of "Lotus Knows" from IamLUG. This will be a huge marketing push by IBM and I hoped for a fell amount of telling from Kevin and Ed on what Lotus Knows.

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IdoNotes Episode 62 - Lotusphere2009 bloggers interview of the executives (pt 2)

IdoNotes — Tue, 12 May 2009 13:19:00 GMT

The bloggers gather again at Lotusphere2009 for open discussion with the Lotus executives (pt 2). There is no guaranteed questions the executives will hear and each year they get a surprise or two in the candid lines of questioning. Yet they always deliver candid answers to this group. Something everyone looks forward too. This is an annual podcast event found only at IdoNotes. You can hear the previous years interviews for 2008 and 2007 also.

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IdoNotes Episode 61 - Lotusphere2009 bloggers interview of the executives (pt 1)

IdoNotes — Tue, 05 May 2009 04:48:00 GMT

The bloggers gather again at Lotusphere2009 for open discussion with the Lotus executives (pt 1). There is no guaranteed questions the executives will hear and each year they get a surprise or two in the candid lines of questioning. Yet they always deliver candid answers to this group. Something everyone looks forward too. This is an annual podcast event found only at IdoNotes. You can hear the previous years interviews for 2008 and 2007 also.

Follow the above banner and use the coupon code "IdoNotes" when checking out for up to 20% more discount on your certification practice exams !

IdoNotes Episode 60 - The Lotusphere2009 lost episode

IdoNotes — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:03:45 GMT

I sit with Gabriella Davis, Bill Buchan and a silent Tim Davis talking about Lotusphere2009.

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IdoNotes Episode 60 - The Lotusphere2009 lost episode

IdoNotes — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:01:00 GMT

IdoNotes Episode 59 - Live with LotusLive (part 2)

IdoNotes — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:07:00 GMT

Following Episode 58, I finish sitting with Sean Poulley, the VP of Online Collaboration for IBM/Lotus. We finish discussions on what makes up LotusLive, the numerous offerings there is built arond the name and some of the technical areas in part 2 of this 2 part interview.

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IdoNotes Episode 58 - Live with LotusLive (part 1)

IdoNotes — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 03:10:00 GMT

I sit with Sean Poulley, the VP of Online Collaboration for IBM/Lotus. We begin discussions on what makes up LotusLive, the partnerships they have developed recently and what the cloud means in part 1 of this 2 part interview.

Sponsors for this podcast are:

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IdoNotes Episode 57 - Lotusphere2009 through the viewer

IdoNotes — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:04:20 GMT

This is another rendition of taking my Flickr photos into a digestible format. Pay attention about 2:15 in for a huge discount from CertFx.

Music was Phoenix from Ambient Teknology, on Magnatune

IdoNotes Episode 56 - The NerdGirls at Lotusphere and new podcast

IdoNotes — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:19:00 GMT

Join Gabriella Davis, Kristin Keene, Libby Ingrassia, Jess Stratton, Maureen Leland and Mary Beth Raven as we discuss the NerdGirl panel and BOF at Lotusphere. Then the big surprise as we announce the new podcast series to join the IdoNotes podcast family

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IdoNotes Episode 55 - LotusphereLive rides again

IdoNotes — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:54:00 GMT

The best way to see live blogging from the OGS? LotusphereLive is now in it's 3rd year running with more enhancements and features as a true realtime Domino based way to stream commentary, pictures and now video from the Opening General Session at Lotusphere2009. We are under 18 minutes in length for this episode with Carl Tyler (Epilio) and myself. We also cover making Carl part of the BluemanGroup and his sessions.