So far, this week at work has been mostly about this little gem. Microsoft lost a patent lawsuit with Eolas, a company with yet another stupid technology patent for embedding a plugin in a webpage, using something simple and logical like an <embed> tag. Since Microsoft lost this lawsuit, they're changing IE so that if… Continue reading Preparing for the onslaught
Category: Lotus
QuickPlace upgrade, post-op day 3
After my weekend in front of the computer, I've been trying to stay away as much as possible. But I'm sure some of the Lotus readers are interested in an update... so... after three days in operation there have been no reported issues! One of my placetypes ended up with a couple conflict docs again,… Continue reading QuickPlace upgrade, post-op day 3
Quickplace upgrade, hour 71
Well, I finally finished going through all the QuickPlaces removing conflict docs. This brings the QuickPlace upgrade to a close.... or does it? Well it would, but it seems that somewhere along the line the address book on our production internet server decided to play hide and seek with some of our custom design elements… Continue reading Quickplace upgrade, hour 71
Quickplace upgrade, hour 65
Well, the overnight design refresh pushed my agent into all of the places on the server, so that's good. I've decided not to risk modifying the agent to automatically delete the conflict docs, so I'm going into each place one-by-one and running the agent to select the docs, then deleting them with a quick visual… Continue reading Quickplace upgrade, hour 65
QuickPlace upgrade, hour 53
All the QuickPlace functionality is working, but somehow my two existing PlaceTypes ended up with save/replication conflicts in them, which promptly caused them to be inherited into most of my places. My first shot at creating an agent to delete them deleted all the docs in the QDK view, which kills the place completely. I… Continue reading QuickPlace upgrade, hour 53