What’s New In ICS Computing Webinar
A brand new webcast hosted by ICONUK is starting this month on the 14th July at 3pm (BST) This month we will introduce the webinars and also have speakers from the world of IBM Collaborative Services, The Champion Community and the wider user community. These are going to be regular monthly webinars, so get […]
It’s almost time for ENGAGE :)
It’s that time of year again when our community gathers in a European city for the biggest user group meeting outside Connect / Lotusphere .. the fabulous Engage User Group. This year we are meeting in Eindhoven in the Netherlands in a fantastic location of Evoluon. I am […]
IBM Connections 5.5 and Docs 2.0 announced
At last what we have been waiting for the latest versions of IBM Connections and IBM Docs are available this Friday the 18th of December. There are over 100 new features included nested folders, there is a new cleaner look continuing the trend that we have seen over the last two releases. […]
Fun and games with Commuity wigets
Last night we managed to close a PMR that had been open for a few weeks on a strange issue with Community Widgets. After remapping the connections admin user everything worked exactly as expected except for 2 tiny issues – Adding the blogs and surveys widgets inside a community thew a nasty error. Thanks […]
Help shape connections search
If you are interested in helping IBM shape the search application inside Connections there is a survey that you can participate in. This is a short survey to better understand attitudes and behaviours around search and how users – well – use it 🙂 You can find the search survey here Fill it in and […]
Issues with Install manager GUI on RHEL 6.3 ?
If you are attempting to install Connecitons 4.5 on RHEL 6.3 you will have noticed that there is an issue with using the GUI for the IBM Installation Manager with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 The IM won’t fire up a GUI even though xterm works for other GUI’s on the machine, no errors, no […]
Social Connections III – 3 weeks to go
Only a few weeks until the 3rd Social Connections user group, held in the IBM Labs Dublin. We have a few places left if you are interested in attending this unique user group. We have some fantastic sessions such as: What’s New in Connections 4? What Do I Need To Know? Designing A Training Plan […]
Customizing Connections Demo Files
The demo files that acompany my Customizating Connections Presentation can now be downloaded here Inside the zip file you will find : The templates and css files from \customization\common\nav The custom community thumbnail image from \customization\communities\images The custom strings required for the twitter profile extention from \customization\strings The JustNudge profile twitter ear file – LCC_Twitter_EAR-latest.ear […]
Customizing IBM Connections – as seen at #NLLUG #socbiz2012
Yes you can stuff a 2 hour technical jump start into an hour .. and get good feedback .. Connections customization lite View more presentations from Sharon Bellamy I will also share the css and demo files when I get back home .. message me if you are interested. Next outing for this #soccnx in […]
Returning user login issues – fun with the connections databases
I recently had an issue with a user having issues logging in to certain applications. The user could log in to some apps but recieved an error on others – for instance profiles, activities, communities and forums the user was fine. Each applications database holds information regarding the user login and their external / directory […]