Lotus Domino server: when OLE Automation stop working...
Thu, Sep 2nd 2010 4:19a Cristian D'Aloisio There was a Domino server happily nbsp;running on Windows 2008 64-bit and there was a bscheduled LS agent/b too.br /br /Usually that agent, using OLE Automation, created MS Excel worksheets there were temporary saved in the Windows temp folder: suddenly it stopped working! how come?!br /br /It was useless to trap any error message inside the code...No error messages, nothing, and only when running nbsp;server-side (client-side it was fine).br /br /Before almost getting crazy, the answer to the w [read] Keywords: agent
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Cavalli runnin free on green Google prairies?
Sat, Aug 21st 2010 5:38a Cristian D'Aloisio So, Roberto Cavalli Italian fashion company moved to Google apps.br / br /i"So what is the value of all of this? We estimate that by adopting the tools which simplify our work and allow us to cut down on the time we spend on non-critical tasks, such as searching for old e-mails or organizing meetings, we can save up to 40,000 Euros per year in overhead costs and through increased productivity. However, there is another extremely important point we should not forget, even though more difficult to [read] Keywords: blogger
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Running mail rules over previous mail messages?
Thu, Aug 19th 2010 6:27a Cristian D'Aloisio Some new Notes users, when they approach the client for the first time, are surprised that it's not possible to run a mail rule over previous,old messages.br /br /You can write a new rule but it will be applied to new messages only...br /In my opinion that feature should be standard in Notes, it would be handy.br /br /Just yesterday I downloadednbsp;a href="http://www.openntf.org/Projects/pmt.nsf/ProjectLookup/Mail%20Rule%20Utilities"Mail Rule Utilities/a, a plugin from Bob Balfe, that will inst [read] Keywords: ibm
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POP3 Collect: just upgraded to version 0.9
Mon, Aug 16th 2010 6:47a Cristian D'Aloisio I've just upgraded to the latest version of POP3 Collect, the freeware add-in task for Lotus Domino to collect POP3 accounts mail messages.br /br /This tool is getting better and better, thanks to Andy Brunner commitment and, of course, also thanks to users who give feedback about the application.br /br /Some release notes for version 0.9:br /ulliUpdate: Set current date/time for POP3 messages without a valid date time. Thanks to Pumynt Chooboonraj for his help to debug this problem.br //lili Up [read] Keywords: domino
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Do you want to Jailbreak my iPhone?
Fri, Aug 6th 2010 4:51p Cristian D'Aloisio Anybody around me having an iPhone is simply jailbreak (eg. crack) it, somebody from day 1 others after some weeks.br /I am simply stopping myslef to do it, I don't think it is a good idea in the long run, even though my geek side would like to do it... ;-)br /br /I don't like some Apple decisions (eg about some interface matters not solved yet or solved too late), but I must admit Apple decisions are successful.br /br /So, at the end of day, what I like most about the iPhone?br /br /Some reason [read] Keywords: apple
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DDive! Have fun and keep up-to-date
Mon, Jul 26th 2010 9:21a Cristian D'Aloisio div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"/divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"/divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-83PfcSFis/TE2BNnLwH2I/AAAAAAAAKGg/G_6SeCmuF4c/s1600/ddive2010.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"img border="0" height="52" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-83PfcSFis/TE2BNnLwH2I/AAAAAAAAKGg/G_6SeCmuF4c/s640/ddive2010.png" width="640" //a/d [read] Keywords: lotus
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Old LS proposal on IdeaJam still willing promoting
Mon, Jun 28th 2010 5:28p Cristian D'Aloisio Currently I'm consuming a Web Service from a Domino Agent written in Java, takin advantage from the cute WSDL import wizard.br /br /Before that I tried to use a LotusScript agent to consume that same web service, but soon I had to stop it because function/classes names inside the WSDL file were too long, over the allowed 40 chars....br /br /For me it seemed like an old LS problem with some kind of web services, and actually I found the following old IdeaJam post: don't get me wrong, I like java, [read] Keywords: agent
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IBM Technote: Is Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy supported for Domino backups?
Thu, Jun 24th 2010 4:03p Cristian D'Aloisio span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"A friendnbsp;/span/spantold me it was possible to use Shadow Copy for Domino backup when the server is runnning, but the answer is "no"...br /br /a href="http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=463amp;uid=swg21196479"Is Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy supported for Domino backups?/adiv class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleuse [read] Keywords: domino
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Unified e-mail on iPhone OS 4 with Lotus Traveler
Tue, Jun 8th 2010 9:57a Cristian D'Aloisio div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"Since we have a developer account on Apple.com, we downloadednbsp;nbsp;OS 4nbsp;firmware for my iPhone 3GS:/divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"I setup my private Gmail account and the Lotus Traveler account for my Lotus Notes mailbox./divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"Later I will test all new features (multi-tasking, folders, etc.)/divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; tex [read] Keywords: lotus
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Troubles installing Lotus Traveler on iPad...
Mon, May 31st 2010 8:37a Cristian D'Aloisio Although some friends succeed (a href="https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8343724548180015840amp;postID=4437872729200909270"e.g. David Leedy post/a), I could not install Traveler on the company iPad :-(br /br /I tried some techniques:br /br /ollithe usual installation via Safari browser:br /automatic profile generation did not work, so I manually generated a a file for Apple, but unfortunately the browser could not manage the profile file....br //liliI also tried to add the mail account th [read] Keywords: inotes
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Not bad my blog on iPad
Fri, May 28th 2010 8:37a Cristian D'Aloisio Today my company received an iPad device: really a cool device, superb screen quality, cute interface, in small words just an iPhone on steroids ;-)br /br /All colleagues justnbsp; astonished about its beauty: "so gorgeous", "so cool!" . br /br /We loaded some cools apps too, like DropBox, Wired Magazine, but unfortunately I could not install Lotus Traveler: something is not working... (any tips?).br /br /I ran Safari web browser on the iPad and decided to load my blog homepage ;-)nbsp;nbsp;br / [read] Keywords: lotus
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From Zero to a Million Users - Dropbox and Xobni lessons learned
Mon, May 17th 2010 5:31p Cristian D'Aloisio This week-end my friend Gianluca suggested me to read this Slideshare presentation from Dropbox and Xobni guys.br /Many people already know Dropbox, but Xobni was a nice surprise for me...br /div style="width:425px" id="__ss_3966965"strong style="display:block;margin:12px 0 4px"a href="http://www.slideshare.net/adamsmith1/from-zero-to-a-million-users-dropbox-and-xobni-lessons-learned" title="From Zero to a Million Users - Dropbox and Xobni lessons learned"From Zero to a Million Users - Dropbox a [read] Keywords: application
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Notes Designer 7 super faaaaast... into the past!
Wed, May 12th 2010 5:35p Cristian D'Aloisio span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"I regularly used the Notes Designer R 8.5.2 managed beta client since the first beta, and I must admit I'm happy with it.nbsp;/span/spandivspan class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"br //span/span/divdivspan class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"span cl [read] Keywords: lotus
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Traveler on Android?
Fri, May 7th 2010 11:17a Cristian D'Aloisio Some days ago I met a guy who proudly showed me an HTC-branded Android phone.divbr /divWell, I like my iPhone, but... Android seems also interesting (and cheaper, I guess)./divdivbr //divdivThe guy nbsp;told me that he was using an Android app to nbsp;read mail, contacts, etc through a Lotus Domino server with Traveler task:nbsp;the application name is bTouchdown /bfrom a href="http://www.nitrodesk.com/"NitroDesk/anbsp;and is cheap, less than 20 Eur , and you can test the limited nbsp;free editi [read] Keywords: domino
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Kevin, six months old!
Tue, May 4th 2010 4:15p Cristian D'Aloisio div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"Today my baby Kevin is six months old! Congrats my son./divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"br //divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"You are a really wonderful baby, always smiley and cute, loved by your parents, our friends and even strangers who are impressed by you.nbsp;/divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"br //divdiv class="separator" style="clear: both [read] Keywords: blogger
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Domino console hint: Do it by yourself, pal.
Thu, Apr 29th 2010 8:58a Cristian D'Aloisio I really love the console log messages, it has become more chatty nowadays, giving some useful info about what's happening on the Domino server.br /br /br /28/04/2010 01:34:18 AM nbsp;Informational, database design compression is enabled in database mail\evivarel.nsf.br /28/04/2010 01:34:18 AM nbsp;Informational, LZ1 is enabled in database mail\evivarel.nsf.br /28/04/2010 01:34:18 AM nbsp;Compacting mail\evivarel.nsf (John Doe), nbsp;-C mail\br /28/04/2010 01:48:19 AM nbsp;Compaction failed: Una [read] Keywords: domino
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Any language translator tool for Lotus Notes mail?
Fri, Apr 23rd 2010 4:33a Cristian D'Aloisio I'm doing some simple coding to translate mail memo text using Google Translate... it works but I'm not happy with:br /ulliGoogle translation quality is not always the best/liligetting the translation by parsing a web page output is really cheap/li/ulbr /I also found some scripts and projects on openNTF but the coding technique is the same as mine...br /br /br /Is there's any commercial product for Lotus Notes to translate memos from/to several languages, using some real API, providing a good tr [read] Keywords: lotus
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Downloading Lotus Notes / Domino Code Drop 4 beta ....
Mon, Apr 12th 2010 5:48p Cristian D'Aloisio div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-83PfcSFis/S8ORE6pwO2I/AAAAAAAAJ_8/EdEnTb49poo/s1600/cd4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"img border="0" height="132" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-83PfcSFis/S8ORE6pwO2I/AAAAAAAAJ_8/EdEnTb49poo/s400/cd4.jpg" width="400" //a/divbr /br /... and thrilled to see what other improvements the Lotus Development groups have done so far.br /br /Since several weeks ago I use t [read] Keywords: domino
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iPhone SnappFiles vs Quickr connector
Wed, Apr 7th 2010 5:30p Cristian D'Aloisio span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"I have a Quickr server, this version:/span/spandivspan class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"divIBM LOTUS QUICKR VERSION: 820001.004 | Built On Domino: Build V85_12052008/divdivIBM LOTUS QUICKR VERSION: 820001.004 | Release: 8,2,0,1 | Build: QRD8.2.0.1-004b/divdivbr //divdivThere's on [read] Keywords: domino
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Hungry for Lotus Domino debug settings?
Wed, Mar 31st 2010 8:42a Cristian D'Aloisio span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"divAmazing info you get sometime from unexpected sources ;-)/divdivbr //divdivnbsp;I found a list of useful nbsp;debug settings for Domino from the the following IBM Redbooks:/divdivnbsp;bImplementing IBM Lotus Domino 7 for i5/OS/b/divdiva href="http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247311.pdf"http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247311.pdf/a/divdivbr //di [read] Keywords: administration
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Technote of the day: Where messages are downloaded from when a POP3 user selects send/receive
Wed, Mar 31st 2010 8:20a Cristian D'Aloisio IBM technote: bWhere messages are downloaded from when a POP3 user selects send/receive/bbr /a href="http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21215882"http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21215882/abr /br /Also consider using two notes.ini settings to monitor/debug POP3 protocol communication between Domino Pop3 task and any POP3 client:br /br /span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #1d0505; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px;"P [read] Keywords: domino
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