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
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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
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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
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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
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Social Connections III will be upon us soon – I am very pleased to be part of the group that organises these events for IBM Connections users, administrators etc. One thing I would personally like to see is more people that are thinking about using connections and existing domino admins (who are likely to get
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I think a community high five is in order for Mr Paul Mooney and Ms Gabriella Davis. They have taken on the mamoth task of creating a Connections 101 site that will assit those new to Connections and WebSphere to get you up and running with advice, information and assistance. Something like this can not
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At last Connections fix pack 3.0.1.1 is now available to download and fixes lots of little issues, including the firefox feature with files and wikis and the issue chrome has with files. I installed it on my test system yesterday and it went very smoothly. The fix pack can be downloaded from Fix Central. Fix
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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
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I have had a PMR open for some time relating to a bit of a known issue with Custom themes and Connections communties There was an issue where you would create a custom theme In my case I also customised the coloured community themes also When clicking on forums, blogs etc the theme was stripped
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Whilst building a new Connections environment for a customer we noticed a strange issue when uploading large files to the media gallery. Initially I thought it was related to the size of the file, but the same file will upload to the Connections files application without issue. There is very little errors in the SystemOut.log
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