Ed BrillCollaboration, technology, travel, and moreMy resume as a wordle- June 28, 2008 Since the meme is going around.... Wordle was created by IBM researcher Jonathan Feinberg Very cool! Link: Make your own Wordle ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/my-resume-as-a-wordle?opendocument&commen... Impersonated on my own website- June 28, 2008 I guess the only surprise here is, why it has taken 4 years for this to ever happen. Since there is no identity validation for comments on this site (as with many blogs), anyone can post under any name. By site terms, though, comments must be posted using one's real name and a valid e-mail addres ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/impersonated-on-my-own-website?opendocument&a... Fresh snack- June 27, 2008 The shop was closed, so I really can't explain. ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/fresh-snack?opendocument&comments And what did all that marketing get them- June 26, 2008 Via Duffbert, I just had an interesting read of the transcript from Unify Corp.'s 2008 year-end earnings call. Unify, as you may recall, is the company whose migration product from Notes to Microsoft, Composer, was aggressively marketed to SearchDomino subscribers from December 2007 until a few mon ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/and-what-did-all-that-marketing-get-them?open... MIS Australia: NSW schools dump Outlook for Gmail- June 25, 2008 The NSW Department of Education and Training has awarded a tender that I had the opportunity to learn about from them when I was in Australia last November...The New South Wales Department of Education and Training will dump one of the world's largest installations of Microsoft's OutlookExchange em ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/mis-australia-nsw-schools-dump-outlook-for-gm... Update on Notes 8.0.2 performance improvements- June 24, 2008 In previous entries on this topic, I've mentioned how the development team has put significant focus on improving the performance of the Notes 8 client in the upcoming 8.0.2 release (planned for Q3, target: August). In the last couple of days, it's become apparent that 8.0.2 is going to address the ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/update-on-notes-8.0.2-performance-improvement... Back from vacation...- June 24, 2008 OK, so we had a good time. The 30 (each) "champagne flight" on the London Eye was one of the best bargains of this trip. There were only six of us plus a host in the capsule, we were able to bypass all the queues, and it was a fantastic view last night. A thoroughly enjoyable time. We also h ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/back-from-vacation...?opendocument&commen... Seven recent URLs worth reading- June 23, 2008 During my travels the last week, there have been a huge number of interesting postings on Lotus community blogs that have been worth reading. I haven't had a chance to link to them all real-time, but as a summary, I suggest you check these out: Andrew Pollack on Lotus' Project "Atlantic": Here' ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/seven-recent-urls-worth-reading?opendocument&... On the occasion of the marriage of Ben and Jo Rose- June 22, 2008 After a nine-hour journey door-to-door from our hotel in Paris to our hotel in Ascot, we were finally here for what we were here for -- the wedding of Ben Rose and Jo Lister. As for the journey, my wife was able to experience first-hand why I consider CDG and LHR the two worst airports in the w ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/on-the-occasion-of-the-marriage-of-ben-and-jo... Network World: Why freemail beats business e-mail- June 21, 2008 It's almost like yelling "fire" in a crowded theatre...Why so many of us use Yahoo, Microsoft, Google or other freebie mail programs when on the road is no great mystery. Enterprise-orientated services such as Lotus DominoNotes, and to a lesser extent Microsoft ExchangeOutlook, have become unwield ...http://www.edbrill.com/ebrill/edbrill.nsf/dx/network-world-why-freemail-beats-business-e-m... |