Web2.0 goes to work, except in the Notes client!
Sorry, that title is a bit of a cheap shot, but this has been nagging at me for a while, and I finally had to say something…
Lotus has been dealing with Web2.0 technology for what, a minimum of 18 months – 2 years? Blogs and wikis have been around for 5 years+, yes?
So why-oh-why does the Notes client spell check not recognise such common terms as web2.0, blog, wiki and mashup? Even worse, why does it not recognise Lotus’ own trademark products, Sametime and Quickr?
(Oh and I’m running the latest greatest Notes 8.5 Beta 1 here).
Surely it’s time for an update of the standard spell-check dictionaries for the Notes client?
IBM Web Highlights – new Web2.0 note-taking app…
This came through the mail today:
Looked interesting, as I have always had a problem working out the best method of taking and sharing notes from meetings. So, to the application:
Not really had a chance to have a proper play, but it seems to tick all the boxes…. Will report back later in more detail…
Lotus Web2.0 Developer Kit
This looks to be a useful package of information to digest, or to pass onto your developer teams:
Lotus Web 2.0 Developer kitPutting Web 2.0 to work
27 Nov 2007Ideas plus collaboration equal innovation. It’s a simple formula, but how do you leverage ideas and how do you better enable collaboration in your organization? Using Web 2.0 technologies such as blogs, wikis, and social bookmarking, Lotus software offers several solutions to help you collaborate, communicate, and innovate. Find out how Lotus software brings social networking to the enterprise in this Lotus Web 2.0 Developer kit.
In this kit
Web 2.0 podcast series:
- What is Web 2.0?
- What is Ajax?
- What is REST?
- What are Atom/RSS feeds?
- Using Web 2.0 in IBM Lotus Domino
- Using Web 2.0 in IBM WebSphere Portal
Plus a developerWorks interview with Tim Berners-Lee
developerWork articles
- Using Ajax to add document preview functionality to your IBM Lotus Domino site
Demos
- Lotus Connections product demo
- Lotus Connections business demo
- Lotus Quickr product demo
Webcasts
- Introducing IBM Lotus Quickr – The Fastest Way To Share Content With Your Teams
Here comes another bubble…
“Won’t you blog about this song?”




