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Announcing the IBM Social Business Toolkit Webinars
Tue, May 14th 2013 10:45p   Niklas Heidloff
We are happy to announce a new initiative - the Social Business Toolkit webinars. We've planned to host one or two webinars per month on various IBM Social Business Toolkit app dev related topics. O ... [read] Keywords: ibm
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Thanks a lot to all XPages Bloggers
Tue, May 14th 2013 1:09a   Niklas Heidloff
There has been a lot of XPages blogging recently (again). As other people already noted, there seems to be a new trend of doing full series of blog entries about certain topics. Below is a list of som ... [read] Keywords: xpages blogging
144


developer.ibm.com/social
Thu, May 9th 2013 12:26a   Niklas Heidloff
We've updated the developerWorks/social page. This landing page contains links to key resources for social business application developers, including several community resources like StackOverflow, Gi ... [read] Keywords: ibm application community
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Set up IBM Connections in less than one Hour
Mon, Apr 29th 2013 12:09a   Niklas Heidloff
Thanks to Paul Bastide and the IBM Collaboration Solutions app dev team there is a new version of the IBM Collaboration QuickStart image available in the IBM SmartCloud. The image can be used by deve ... [read] Keywords: collaboration connections ibm
146


Video and Audio Recordings from IBM Connect 2013 about the Social Business Toolkit
Tue, Apr 16th 2013 1:32a   Niklas Heidloff
IBM has posted video and audio recordings of some of the sessions from IBM Connect 2013 on socialbiz User Group. The videos can be watched without registration, audio tracks and slides can be download ... [read] Keywords: ibm
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Video and Audio Recordings from IBM Connect 2013 about XPages
Tue, Apr 16th 2013 1:32a   Niklas Heidloff
IBM has posted video and audio recordings of some of the sessions from IBM Connect 2013 on socialbiz User Group. The videos can be watched without registration, audio tracks and slides can be download ... [read] Keywords: ibm xpages
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IBM Social Business Toolkit Resources
Tue, Apr 9th 2013 8:57a   Niklas Heidloff
Below is an overview of the new IBM Social Business Toolkit and a list of resources. IBM Social Business Toolkit - Overview The IBM Social Business Toolkit is your single source for developing in ... [read] Keywords: ibm
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Slides: BP212 - Apps, Apps and more Apps: Meet the Very Best Open Source Apps from OpenNTF
Wed, Feb 6th 2013 2:31a   Niklas Heidloff
Here are the slides from the session BP212 - Apps, Apps and more Apps: Meet the Very Best Open Source Apps from OpenNTF. Abstract: Come to this session to learn about the open source apps, plugins, c ... [read] Keywords: openntf




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Video: Connect 2013 INV110 - App Dev Strategy - Coding Social Business Applications
Mon, Feb 4th 2013 3:41a   Niklas Heidloff
Here is another must watch video for developers from Connect 2013. It's the session "App Dev Strategy - Coding Social Business Applications" from Phil Riand, with whom I've had the pleasure to work cl ... [read] Keywords: applications
246


Video: Connect 2013 - Day 3 Keynote- App Dev Throwdow
Mon, Feb 4th 2013 2:17a   Niklas Heidloff
Here is the video of the app dev throwdown session. Very impressive solutions built using the IBM Social Business Toolkit. A must see for developers. There are also several other videos of keynote se ... [read] Keywords: ibm
368


Slides: AD206 - IBM Domino XPages: Embrace, Extend, Integrate
Mon, Feb 4th 2013 1:26a   Niklas Heidloff
Here are the slides from my session "Slides: AD206 - IBM Domino XPages: Embrace, Extend, Integrate". Abstract: Come to this session to learn how to extend IBM Connections using IBM's rapid applicatio ... [read] Keywords: connections domino ibm xpages
525


XPages as OpenSocial Gadgets in IBM Notes 9 and IBM iNotes 9
Tue, Jan 8th 2013 12:45a   Niklas Heidloff
With the public beta of IBM Notes and Domino 9 you can use OpenSocial gadgets as (Notes) widgets in Notes and iNotes. Watch the video below to see how gadgets can contribute actions to Notes and iNote ... [read] Keywords: domino ibm inotes notes xpages widgets
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Demo: Trouble Ticket Application in IBM Connections 4 and IBM Notes 9
Mon, Jan 7th 2013 12:28a   Niklas Heidloff
Here is a demo of a custom trouble ticket application which is integrated in IBM Connections 4, IBM Notes 9 and IBM iNotes 9. If you want to know how we've built this sample come to the session " ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm inotes notes application
351


How to leverage the IBM Social Business Toolkit SDK in XPages Applications
Tue, Dec 18th 2012 6:50a   Niklas Heidloff
In a previous blog post I demonstrated how to use the XPages social enabler to access IBM Connections. At the beginning of this month IBM released the IBM Social Business Toolkit SDK as open source on ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages applications
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XPages in the Embedded Experience in Notes 9
Mon, Dec 17th 2012 1:29a   Niklas Heidloff
One of my favorite features in the public beta of IBM Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition is the embedded experience. As in IBM Connections 4 OpenSocial gadgets can be developed to embed custom applic ... [read] Keywords: connections domino ibm notes xpages
374


XPages in the Embedded Experience in IBM Connections
Tue, Dec 11th 2012 12:19a   Niklas Heidloff
The video below shows a sample scenario how to publish entries into a community activity stream from an XPages application. From the activity stream these entries can be opened in the embedded experie ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages application community
525


My Thoughts on the fourth OpenNTF XPages Development Contest
Mon, Dec 10th 2012 1:27a   Niklas Heidloff
For the fourth time OpenNTF hosted a development contest. I'm very happy with the outcome! The contest was a big success again with a lot of high quality submissions. The trend that we already observe ... [read] Keywords: xpages development openntf
285


Slides: Extensibility of IBM Connections using XPages and Open Source from OpenNTF
Mon, Dec 3rd 2012 4:03a   Niklas Heidloff
Last week I presented at Social Connections. Below are the slides of my session "Extensibility of IBM Connections using XPages and Open Source from OpenNTF". ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages openntf
308


Activity Stream Service Java API for XPages
Mon, Nov 26th 2012 12:20a   Niklas Heidloff
We announced recently the new IBM Social Business Toolkit which provides a SDK making it easy for Java and web developers to invoke REST APIs, esp. IBM Connections and IBM SmartCloud for Social Busine ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages java
305


Send E-Mails from XPages leveraging the Embedded Experience in IBM Connections Mail
Tue, Nov 20th 2012 2:15a   Niklas Heidloff
The OpenSocial specification defines a so called gadget embedded experience and a generic URL embedded experience for feeds, activity streams and mails. The URL embedded experience allows web sites to ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages gadget
171


ITWU XPages Legacy Enabler and ITWU Simple Processes
Mon, Nov 19th 2012 12:01a   Niklas Heidloff
At the speedgeeking session at DNUG Carl Goos from the German IBM business partner IT works unlimited presented two XPages based products. "The ITWU XPages Enabler [...] consists of several ... [read] Keywords: ibm xpages
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XPages based Application Framework - aveedo
Thu, Nov 15th 2012 12:15a   Niklas Heidloff
As I wrote yesterday at DNUG I moderated a special type of session, a combination of speedgeeking and open discussion. Six people could present in seven minutes ideas and concepts for how to do modern ... [read] Keywords: xpages application
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XPages based Group Calendar - TimeFleX
Wed, Nov 14th 2012 12:41a   Niklas Heidloff
At DNUG I moderated a special type of session which was a combination of speedgeeking and open discussion. Six people including myself could present in seven minutes ideas and concepts for how to do m ... [read] Keywords: xpages
158


Quick Tip: IBM Connections 4 Image available for Partners
Wed, Nov 14th 2012 12:25a   Niklas Heidloff
The IBM Collaboration Solutions - WW Business Partner Community on IBM Greenhouse offers different images for partners. Recently a Connections 4 image has been added. Here is the description from th ... [read] Keywords: collaboration connections ibm community
219


Announcing today: The new IBM Social Business Toolkit
Thu, Nov 8th 2012 6:00a   Niklas Heidloff
At DNUG we announced today the new IBM Social Business Toolkit which allows web and Java developers to easily access IBM Connections and IBM SmartCloud for Social Business. I'll blog more about it, bu ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm java
187


The XPages Community
Wed, Oct 17th 2012 3:53a   Niklas Heidloff
XPages is a great technology to build rapidly web and mobile apps, but another reason why I enjoy working with XPages so much is the community. I think it's fair to say that the community is outstandi ... [read] Keywords: xpages community mobile
221


Generic XPages iWidget for IBM Connections
Tue, Oct 2nd 2012 1:02a   Niklas Heidloff
Yesterday I blogged about a generic HTML iWidget. The main purpose of this widget is to allow community moderators to extend communities without having to deploy new iWidgets for every extension. Havi ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages community widget
165


Generic HTML iWidget for IBM Connections
Mon, Oct 1st 2012 12:47a   Niklas Heidloff
Recently I worked on a new community site based on IBM Connections. Unfortunately the Connections instance was not 4.0 and hosted by another organization. I couldn't add XPages iWidgets or deploy any ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages community
181


IBM Connect in Stuttgart and Social Business App Dev Workshop
Thu, Sep 27th 2012 12:36a   Niklas Heidloff
Last week was the IBM Connect in Stuttgart, Germany. Alistair Rennie, General Manager, Social Business, IBM, gave the keynote which is now available as video. On November, 13th, IBM will host a soc ... [read] Keywords: ibm
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Three Videos of Collaboration Today
Thu, Sep 27th 2012 12:22a   Niklas Heidloff
David Leedy posted three videos about Collaboration Today as part of his NotesIn9 series. Thanks a lot, David, for doing this and the nice introductions. The first video describes the Collaboration T ... [read] Keywords: collaboration
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Collaboration Today - Behind the Scenes (part 1)
Wed, Sep 19th 2012 12:48a   Niklas Heidloff
Yesterday we deployed a new version of the Collaboration Today application. Most of the extensions are not visible for readers of CollaborationToday.info but only for moderators. For example we've add ... [read] Keywords: collaboration application
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Collaboration Today
Tue, Sep 11th 2012 5:00a   Niklas Heidloff
Yesterday we launched Collaboration Today. Read the OpenNTF blog entry for details. I'd like to thank everyone who has helped to make this happen. Especially I want to thank the people who've develo ... [read] Keywords: collaboration openntf
173


XPages Updates in the next Maintenance Release
Wed, Aug 22nd 2012 12:20a   Niklas Heidloff
The slides of the Open Mic Webcast "Developing XPages Applications - 7 August 2012" have been published. In this webcast several IBM XPages developers talked about XPages updates in the next maintenan ... [read] Keywords: ibm xpages applications
99


How to develop IBM Connections apps for the XPages Contest
Thu, Aug 2nd 2012 12:21a   Niklas Heidloff
OpenNTF announced the fourth XPages development contest. I'm very happy that we managed to organize this one. Especially I want to thank the new sponsor hedersoft. This time we wanted to try somethi ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages development openntf
124


Invoking the IBM Connections REST APIs from XPages
Mon, Jun 25th 2012 5:36a   Niklas Heidloff
As part of my blog series I describe below some tips and tricks for how to use the Connections REST APIs from XPages. I strongly suggest to use the XPages Social Enabler infrastructure which is incl ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages
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OpenNTF Slides from Dominopoint Days 2012
Mon, Jun 25th 2012 12:15a   Niklas Heidloff
Giuseppe Grasso invited me to this year's Dominopoint Days which I attended for the first time. It was a great event and I had a lot of fun. Thanks a lot to Giuseppe, Daniele Grillo and Claudio Merega ... [read] Keywords: openntf
155


Remote Debugging of IBM Connections SPI Implementations
Wed, Jun 20th 2012 7:18a   Niklas Heidloff
As I wrote in my previous blog entry I've used the Connections event SPI to update Notes ACLs when community memberships are changed. Since my first implementation attempt didn't work I started to u ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm notes community
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Sample Event SPI Implementation in IBM Connections
Wed, Jun 20th 2012 7:18a   Niklas Heidloff
IBM Connections 3.0.1 comes with a set of service provider interfaces (SPIs) that can be used to extend Connections functionality: - Event SPI: Allows third parties to consume event data generated b ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm
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Customizing IBM Connections
Tue, Jun 19th 2012 4:48a   Niklas Heidloff
IBM Connections allows customization of the user interface, for example the login page, themes, new tabs, headers, etc. which is important for example to apply a corporate look and feel. There is alr ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm interface
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Deploying XPages iWidgets to IBM Connections
Tue, Jun 19th 2012 4:48a   Niklas Heidloff
XPages can be wrapped in iWidgets to extend IBM Connections 3.0.1 (watch this video). Since Domino 8.5.1 there is a new design element 'Components' in Designer to create these widget xml descriptors a ... [read] Keywords: connections domino ibm xpages widget xml
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Resources for IBM Connections Developers
Mon, Jun 18th 2012 2:20a   Niklas Heidloff
There are a couple of resources available for IBM Connections developers. Below is a list of key resources that I used to implement this sample. Wiki The wiki contains both articles from the commu ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm wiki
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Kicking off a new Blog Series: XPages Usage in IBM Connections
Mon, Jun 18th 2012 2:17a   Niklas Heidloff
As the readers of this blog will know, I've done some work in the area of integrating XPages in IBM Connections. The goal is to use XPages as rapid application platform to extend IBM Connections easil ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages application
95


Observations from DNUG - Adoption of XPages
Thu, Jun 14th 2012 2:11a   Niklas Heidloff
At the beginning of this week I attended DNUG, the German Notes user group. I gave two sessions, one about the latest OpenNTF projects and one about using XPages in IBM Connections. There were also ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm notes xpages openntf
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Demo: Extend IBM Connections rapidly with XPages
Wed, Jun 6th 2012 12:11a   Niklas Heidloff
IBM Connections is social software for business that lets you access everyone in your professional network. XPages is IBM's rapid application development platform for web and mobile applications. In ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages application applications development mobile network social software
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My Thoughts on the third OpenNTF XPages Development Contest
Mon, Jun 4th 2012 1:05a   Niklas Heidloff
The third OpenNTF XPages development contest ended yesterday. What a contest. So exciting, so many great submissions and so many contributors including first time contributors. Check out all submiss ... [read] Keywords: xpages development openntf
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Access IBM Connections via REST APIs from XPages using SSO through LTPA
Wed, May 23rd 2012 7:49a   Niklas Heidloff
I blogged recently how to set up SSO between XPages and Connections. This enables SSO in general and for users accessing web pages from Connections and Domino. However it does not automatically work w ... [read] Keywords: connections domino ibm xpages
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SSO Setup between IBM Connections and XPages
Mon, May 21st 2012 12:50a   Niklas Heidloff
The other day I had to set up SSO via LTPA between IBM Connections and Domino. SSO between WebSphere and Domino has been possible for more than a decade and there are a couple of articles that describ ... [read] Keywords: connections domino ibm xpages websphere
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Use the XPages Social Enabler to access StackOverflow and Redmine
Tue, May 15th 2012 12:28a   Niklas Heidloff
I've just contributed two snippets that show how to access StackOverflow and Redmine. In both cases you need the com.ibm.xsp.extlibx.sbt plugin from the extension library, but you don't need to deploy ... [read] Keywords: ibm xpages
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Display XPages in IBM Connections in Full Page Mode - iFrame Fun
Thu, May 10th 2012 12:13a   Niklas Heidloff
Yesterday I described how to bring up XPages in IBM Connections in fullpage mode. However this solved only half of the problem. Since XPages are embedded in iFrames there is some more work necessary s ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages
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Display XPages in IBM Connections in Full Page Mode
Wed, May 9th 2012 1:22a   Niklas Heidloff
I've worked recently on integrating some XPages into IBM Connections. Last year I created a project on OpenNTF that shows how to do this. Essentially the XPages need to be wrapped in iWidgets (xml fil ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages openntf xml
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How to use Worklight with XPages
Wed, Apr 25th 2012 12:45a   Niklas Heidloff
In my last blog entry I mentioned that I want to publish instructions for how to use XPages in Worklight. "It is currently not supported to point the Worklight app against a remote web server, e.g. a ... [read] Keywords: xpages server
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Why XPages Developers should know Worklight when building Mobile Apps
Thu, Apr 19th 2012 6:42a   Niklas Heidloff
At the beginning of this year IBM acquired Worklight, a mobile application platform to build, deploy and manage HTML based mobile apps, hybrid apps and native apps. There is plenty of documentation ... [read] Keywords: ibm xpages application mobile
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2012 Technology Trends from the IBM WebSphere CTO
Fri, Apr 13th 2012 12:39a   Niklas Heidloff
Jerry Cuomo is an IBM Fellow and the WebSphere Chief Technology Officer. I watched the other day a great presentation from him about technology trends for 2012. Fortunately he's published a lot of thi ... [read] Keywords: ibm websphere
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Why Dojo? Why PhoneGap?
Tue, Mar 20th 2012 1:33a   Niklas Heidloff
Several people have asked me why IBM uses the Dojo Toolkit as the client side JavaScript library and not other, maybe more popular, frameworks like jQuery. My colleague Chris Mitchell explains this ve ... [read] Keywords: ibm dojo javascript
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Images and Demos of ICS Products including Domino 8.5.3.1 and Connections 3.0.1
Tue, Mar 13th 2012 7:23a   Niklas Heidloff
If you have missed the announcement yesterday. There is a new a new community, and an accompanying set of integrated product demonstrations, designed specifically for IBM business partners. IBM Busi ... [read] Keywords: connections domino ibm community
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Business Importance of Web APIs and how to consume these APIs in XPages
Mon, Mar 12th 2012 3:40a   Niklas Heidloff
Recently I've read some interesting articles about Web APIs and how they open up new business opportunities. The resources below explain this much better than I can, but in summary the web has become ... [read] Keywords: xpages
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IBM Business Partner IT works unlimited uses XPages Mobile Controls
Mon, Mar 5th 2012 1:20a   Niklas Heidloff
Recently I visited the IBM business partner IT works unlimited. They use the XPages Mobile Controls from OpenNTF for some of their projects. One reference is the customer KG Deutsche Gasrußwerke. Rea ... [read] Keywords: ibm xpages mobile openntf
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Quick XPages Tip: Use xe:djContentPane for asynch Loading
Thu, Mar 1st 2012 1:12a   Niklas Heidloff
I've used this technique for StackOverflow on XPages.info. Just two lines of code to get the asynch loading of the data from StackOverflow via REST. ... [read] Keywords: xpages
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Quick Tip: Lotusphere 2012 XPages Sessions available
Thu, Feb 23rd 2012 12:10a   Niklas Heidloff
The slides of several of the Lotusphere 2012 XPages sessions have been posted on Greenhouse (need to register). ... [read] Keywords: lotusphere xpages
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XPages and OpenNTF Lotusphere Comes To You Slides
Wed, Feb 15th 2012 4:34a   Niklas Heidloff
I attended the We4IT LCTY in Hamburg and the SP Integration LCTY in Frankfurt last week. Today I attend the Acuity LCTY in Eindhoven. In most of my sessions I've only done demos, but I just had a sho ... [read] Keywords: lotusphere xpages integration openntf
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New Snippets on OpenNTF and XSnippets News
Tue, Feb 14th 2012 1:25a   Niklas Heidloff
Simon McLoughlin from the XPages development team has contributed a couple of snippets that can be used to build mobile apps. Run JavaScript Code on Orientation Change Use different CSS Resources bas ... [read] Keywords: xpages css development javascript mobile openntf
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How does OpenSocial relate to XPages?
Wed, Feb 1st 2012 12:47a   Niklas Heidloff
There has been quite a lot of talk about open social recently. Below is a list of resources and I'll try to explain OpenSocial and it's relation to XPages in my own words. OpenSocial is an open set ... [read] Keywords: xpages
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My Definition of Social Software
Thu, Jan 26th 2012 1:52a   Niklas Heidloff
In our session "Use Domino and XPages for your Social Business" Herbert Wagger and I spent most of the time doing demos. At the beginning however I explained my definition of Social Software, it's rel ... [read] Keywords: domino xpages social software
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My Lotusphere Sessions AD105 and BP109: Slides and 270 Screenshots
Tue, Jan 24th 2012 12:46a   Niklas Heidloff
Here are the slides of two of my three sessions at Lotusphere 2012 plus 270 screenshots I took as backup. Lotusphere 2012 BP109 Apps, Apps and More Apps: Meet the Very Best Open Source Apps from Open ... [read] Keywords: lotusphere
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Lotusphere Opening General Session
Mon, Jan 16th 2012 1:48p   Niklas Heidloff
Below are some pictures I took this morning. Kevin Cavanaugh and Doug Cox talked about XPages and the XWork Server. They also talked about the success of OpenNTF. I think the most applause got ... [read] Keywords: lotusphere xpages openntf server
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Lotusphere and XPages News
Wed, Jan 11th 2012 12:08a   Niklas Heidloff
Next week I'll have two sessions at Lotusphere. Please stop by and say hi. Session AD105: Use IBM Lotus Domino and XPages for your Social Business Speakers: Herbert Wagger, General Manager of INTRA ... [read] Keywords: domino ibm lotus lotusphere xpages
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2011 - The XPages Year
Wed, Dec 21st 2011 12:32a   Niklas Heidloff
What a year for XPages, XPages developers and the community. Here is a quick summary of some of the highlights. New XPages feature: Access to relational databases New XPages feature: Social enable ... [read] Keywords: xpages community
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It’s so easy to access IBM Connections from XPages
Mon, Dec 19th 2011 2:53a   Niklas Heidloff
I've implemented another feature for XSnippets to share snippets on the IBM Connections instance deployed on Greenhouse. I've used the XPages Social Enabler which comes with great functionality to h ... [read] Keywords: connections ibm xpages
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Setup Instructions for XPages Social Enabler and the Social Business Toolkit
Thu, Dec 15th 2011 1:52a   Niklas Heidloff
As requested from several people here are some instructions for how to set up the Social Enabler. I wrote earlier a 50 pages documentation. However I've heard some people consider it too long and it d ... [read] Keywords: xpages
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XSnippets getting more and more social
Wed, Dec 14th 2011 12:58a   Niklas Heidloff
The XSnippets team has already blogged about some social features we put in XSnippets recenty, for example anonymous rating and feeds, Facebook comments and embeddable widgets and the share box and re ... [read] Keywords: facebook widgets
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Extensions to XSnippets: Widget and Facebook Comments
Wed, Dec 7th 2011 12:54a   Niklas Heidloff
I've implemented some extensions to XSnippets. The first one is a widget that can be embedded in blogs and other web sites. It displays most recent snippets or most popular snippets. It can also be co ... [read] Keywords: facebook widget
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My Thoughts on the Second OpenNTF XPages Development Contest
Mon, Dec 5th 2011 6:28a   Niklas Heidloff
Last Friday the submissions for the second OpenNTF XPages development contest were due and I've just tried the last ones that came in. I have to say I'm really happy about the outcome of this contest. ... [read] Keywords: xpages development openntf
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Slides and Links of my XPages Mobile and OpenNTF Sessions
Tue, Nov 29th 2011 1:13a   Niklas Heidloff
Over the last weeks I've attended BLUG, DNUG and DanNotes. These users groups were different in terms of audience, organization, etc. but I've enjoyed all of them. It's good to meet friends and I've a ... [read] Keywords: xpages mobile openntf
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Embed XSnippets from OpenNTF in Blogs
Fri, Nov 18th 2011 2:49a   Niklas Heidloff
As I blogged earlier this week Frank van der Linden, Serdar Basegmez, Bruce Elgort and I developed and deployed a beta version of XSnippets on OpenNTF. One of the features is the capability to embed ... [read] Keywords: openntf
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From DNUG: With XPages it’s Fun again to develop for Domino
Mon, Nov 14th 2011 1:27a   Niklas Heidloff
Last week I attended DNUG in Bamberg. One of my highlights was something I've heard a couple of times in different sessions and when talking with people: With XPages it's fun again to develop applic ... [read] Keywords: domino xpages
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New XPages Extension Library Documentation and more
Tue, Oct 18th 2011 3:35a   Niklas Heidloff
Yesterday we released a major update of the XPages Extension Library. As some of you might have read in my blog I've been involved with the implementation of a new feature that we call Social Enabler. ... [read] Keywords: xpages
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75 Minutes of Videos with new XPages Extension Library Functionality
Wed, Oct 12th 2011 12:30a   Niklas Heidloff
Over the last weeks I've created a couple of videos demonstrating the new functionality in the XPages Extension Library. Below is a list of these videos and some other ones. You can also find these an ... [read] Keywords: xpages
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New Token Store Database in XPages Social Enabler for OAuth and SSO
Fri, Oct 7th 2011 12:03a   Niklas Heidloff
I posted the other day a video showing the new Social Enabler that we'll hopefully post very soon on OpenNTF. The Social Enabler is a new infrastructure making it very easy to call REST services and h ... [read] Keywords: xpages database openntf
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My Answer on Stackoverflow to what are the Advantages of XPages
Fri, Sep 30th 2011 12:37a   Niklas Heidloff
On stackoverflow the following question was asked: there seems to be a rising hype in XPages for web development. so far all i see XPages is good for is quick development of Forms. It seems like a m ... [read] Keywords: xpages development
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My Favorite Domino 8.5.3 XPages Features
Tue, Sep 27th 2011 12:44a   Niklas Heidloff
IBM Lotus Domino 8.5.3 is close to be released. Since the 8.5.3 beta version (code drop 5) there has been a lot of talk in the community about the new XPages and Designer features: Erik Brooks, Julian ... [read] Keywords: domino ibm lotus xpages community
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Using Subversive SVN in Domino Designer 8.5.3 for XPages Development
Mon, Sep 19th 2011 2:13a   Niklas Heidloff
In my last blog entry I described how to set up Subversive in Domino Designer 8.5.3. In this entry I describe briefly how to use it. There are three "repositories": 1) The server side managed SVN pro ... [read] Keywords: domino xpages development server
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Setting up Source Control for NSFs and XPages in Domino 8.5.3
Thu, Sep 15th 2011 12:55a   Niklas Heidloff
In May the Domino Designer team published a first version of the source control enablement feature on OpenNTF. Since code drop 5 this functionality is now available out of the box in IBM Lotus Domino ... [read] Keywords: domino ibm lotus xpages openntf
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New XPages Course from Jeremy Hodge: Modernizing Domino Applications
Thu, Sep 8th 2011 12:11a   Niklas Heidloff
Lotus Education offers a new XPages course: Modernizing IBM Lotus Domino 8.5.2 Applications. This course is designed for application developers experienced with Domino Designer and XPages applicati ... [read] Keywords: domino ibm lotus xpages application applications
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Develop Applications using XPages, Connections and Sametime without Installations
Wed, Sep 7th 2011 1:40a   Niklas Heidloff
During the summer IBM made a new image available in the IBM SmartCloud. This image comes with Lotus Domino, Connections and Sametime pre-installed making it easy for developers to start building appli ... [read] Keywords: connections domino ibm lotus sametime xpages applications
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My Thoughts on the OpenNTF XPages Development Contest
Mon, Aug 22nd 2011 12:35a   Niklas Heidloff
When I started to work on OpenNTF at the end of 2008 one of my goals was to host a development contest. It has certainly taken longer than I had hoped for, but we finally hosted the first development ... [read] Keywords: xpages development openntf
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Quick Tip: One new Dojo Tutorial each Day until September 16th
Fri, Aug 19th 2011 12:47a   Niklas Heidloff
Check out the Sitepen blog over the next month. They want to publish a new Dojo tutorial every day until DojoConf 2011 on September 16th. Today they published a tutorial about data modeling for MVC a ... [read] Keywords: dojo
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Developing Java in XPages and Domino
Wed, Aug 17th 2011 1:34a   Niklas Heidloff
Since I get asked this regularly here is a quick overview of the different ways to use Java in XPages and in the classic Domino app dev model. There are different types of XPages developers. Stephan ... [read] Keywords: domino xpages java
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Extending the XPages Extension Library’s User Bean
Tue, Aug 16th 2011 12:27a   Niklas Heidloff
The Extension Library comes with a concept of user beans which encapsulate profile information of users. In the context of social applications this is important since in many scenarios user profiles n ... [read] Keywords: xpages applications profile
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Access Files from Dropbox and LotusLive in XPages
Thu, Jul 21st 2011 12:43a   Niklas Heidloff
Justin Murray and Daneel Reif are two students who are currently working on a summer internship project that we call social enabler. The main implementation goal is to create functionality to access f ... [read] Keywords: xpages
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Best Practices - How to write Custom Controls for XPages
Wed, Jul 20th 2011 12:20a   Niklas Heidloff
I hope you've all heard about the XPages Development Contest by now. Since I've reviewed the submitted controls and since I've done a couple of controls myself lately I wanted to share some best pract ... [read] Keywords: xpages development
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Why should you use XPages and for which Applications?
Mon, Jul 18th 2011 3:25a   Niklas Heidloff
I get often asked why companies should use XPages vs classic Notes/Domino app dev and whether and why they should modernize existing applications using XPages. Here are a couple of points that I bring ... [read] Keywords: domino notes xpages applications
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Use Domino and XPages for your Social Business
Mon, Jun 27th 2011 12:40a   Niklas Heidloff
At Lotusphere 2011 the big theme was social business. Lotus Domino and XPages are a key part of this agenda. Ed Brill published on his blog a link to a recent report from Gartner. I recommend readin ... [read] Keywords: domino lotus lotusphere xpages
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Setup of my XPages Development Environment
Mon, Jun 20th 2011 1:13a   Niklas Heidloff
Over the last months I've built some XPages controls and functionality via the XPages Extensibility API and an Eclipse IDE. While I realize that most XPages developers use Domino Designer to build the ... [read] Keywords: domino xpages development eclipse
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Quick Tip: Hidden XPages Configuration Options
Fri, Jun 17th 2011 12:06a   Niklas Heidloff
Last week I gave a workshop to experienced Domino web developers where we dived pretty deep and discussed many detailed XPages functionality. During that workshop I had to show them a couple of times ... [read] Keywords: domino xpages
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Google I/O Sessions on YouTube
Mon, May 16th 2011 2:27a   Niklas Heidloff
Some (or even all?) of the sessions from Google I/O 2011 from last week are on YouTube. I've watched Google web storage and HTML5 and what's next, both were very informative. Other sessions like mobi ... [read] Keywords: google
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Facebook Controls for XPages Social Enabler on OpenNTF
Fri, May 13th 2011 12:06a   Niklas Heidloff
I've created some controls to easily embed Facebook functionality in XPages applications. All controls use the Facebook JavaScript API and Facebook's HTML extension XFBML. Technically the tricky part ... [read] Keywords: xpages applications facebook javascript openntf
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What I’ve done recently and what’s next
Fri, May 6th 2011 12:06a   Niklas Heidloff
Yesterday I released a new version of XPages Mobile Controls on OpenNTF. I had received some feedback that it wasn't obvious for people where to start. Since there were three NSFs including Dojo in th ... [read] Keywords: xpages dojo mobile openntf
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Mobile Apps Development - Native or Web?
Fri, Apr 15th 2011 12:46a   Niklas Heidloff
There is a big debate going on whether to develop mobile apps as native apps or as web apps. I've found a couple of nice articles recently that I want to share. This discussion doesn't only occur in ... [read] Keywords: development mobile
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How to create your own Domino XPages Server in the IBM SmartCloud
Tue, Apr 12th 2011 12:05a   Niklas Heidloff
Yesterday Ed Brill blogged about the IBM SmartCloud and the availability of the Domino Utility Server for LotusLive: "IBM also is enabling customers to deploy their Lotus Domino applications to the ... [read] Keywords: domino ibm lotus xpages applications server
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Nice Demos of new Mobile Apps Functionality in Dojo 1.6 and 1.7
Fri, Apr 8th 2011 12:00a   Niklas Heidloff
Check out these Dojo Mobile demos (from desktop use Safari). The demos show new functionality for mobile apps in Dojo 1.6 and Dojo 1.7. Really cool. Dojo is catching up. Some of the new mobile contr ... [read] Keywords: desktop dojo mobile




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