Archives for January 2008
Domino 8 Bug?
Is anyone else having this problem with Domino 8?
My Lotus Notes hangs if I try to open an nsf file without first opening the client. It hangs if I try to “Preview in Notes” from designer or if I try to open a .nsf file from the file system. It happens every time.
Here is what [...]
IdeaJam: Expand Zip files in File Resources
I know my admins won’t let me put the dojo framework in the server html directory. So… I sit here dreading the idea of importing every file (with directory structure) from Viktor’s dojo example into a blank notes database.
I came up with this idea (good or bad… we will find out):
I Protest!: Why (almost) every Web site needs an RDBMS
Leave it to IBM to publish an article that totally disregards one of their own products.
Nobody is going to argue with the author (David Mertz) about the necessity of a database for content management of a Web site. My argument is that while Lotus Notes is not an relational database… it has powered many (in [...]
Fujitsu LifeBook U810
I drooled over someone’s LifeBook U810 at Lotusphere last week. What a sweet little package for less than $1000 (in the stores).
I really wanted to try out the keyboard but I felt a little strange asking to touch another man’s laptop.
p.s. Don’t try and convince me that the ASUS eee pc is better. I [...]
Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns
I stumbled upon Jonathan Snook’s review of Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns by Michael Bowers. From Jonathan’s review (and the 5 stars from Amazon) it looks like it would be a great book to help make better Domino web sites.
My favorite tool for web design is the Visibone (laminated) reference book I bought a [...]
Why I will never be a Lotus Guru
Microsoft Vista displays your most used programs in the control panel. As you can see by the #1 program below… I have a problem.
It’s just one of many things that keeps me from being in the Mythical 5%.