Thanks for making me a HCL Master

On the 16th December I received the news that I am an HCL Master – which pleased me greatly. HCL Masters help the community and HCL to respond quickly to partners and customers demands and deliver a higher level of support and service to everyone. For those of you that don’t know being a HCL […]
Vegas Baby .. IBM Think 2018

After the gruelling 10 hour flight and the inevitable jet lag .. IBM Think has started. Kicking off with Champion and Community day. This is the first time IBM have run a day like this tacked onto the main conference AND so far its amazing. A full run down will happen tomorrow but thank you […]
You better Think!

Think 2018 It is early February .. and cold in the UK, normally we would be just returning or just preparing to go on the annual ICS exodus to Orlando for the beloved Lotusphere / Connect conference ..but not this year. This year IBM have boldly gone – in the way of the Starship Enterprise […]
IBM Champion and the Domino Jam

Friday the 12th of January was a busy day for me .. Off to London for the face to face #Domino2025 Jam. I was slightly dubious, not really knowing what to expect but what a worth while experience it was. Approx 35 – 40 of us slip up into teams discussing and prioritising what we […]
Issues with IBM Connections 5 / 5.5 and Chrome 60
There is a known issue with Connections 5 CR4 and all versions of Connections 5.5 when using Chrome version 60. It affects events not being displayed and errors relating to events in the UI. It has also been reported that comments can be affected also. After multiple BP’s and Customers reported this IBM Support have […]
6 years a Champion !!

I recieved an email yesterday – just before I joined a live stream to watch the IBM Champions for ICS be announced. [blockquote align=center] On behalf of IBM, it is my great pleasure to recognize you as a returning IBM Champion in 2017. Congratulations! [/blockquote] I am so honoured to be […]
A fix for the Chrome header issue
Stuart blogged back in January about a known issue with downloading files from the files application using Chrome. IBM do not officially support Chrome with Connections 3.0.1 – but our good friend & IBM Champion Sjaak Ursinus has devised a work around. Header edit Content-Disposition ^(.*)creation-date=(.*);\smodification-date=(.*);$ “$1creation-date=\”$2\”; modification-date=\”$3\”;” ensure the mod_header module is uncommented httpd.conf […]