This Week in Lotus

36: So this should have been a quiet week, right?


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Episode 36, recorded Thursday 28th January 2011, discussing why Notes is definitely not dead, IBM’s exceptional web experience, LotusLive’s pre-Lotusphere announcements, working at IBM, Lotus advertising, Domino on SSDs and even a few mentions of Lotusphere 2011!
Hosts
Stuart McIntyre (blog | twitter | company) & Darren Duke (blog | twitter | company)
Topics
Notes is definitely not dead!

Jon Rolling – Lotus – Not dead yet!
Karl-Henry Martinsson – Lotus Notes – Not dead here either!
Chris Connor – Notes Dead? Not here either…
Brian Benz’s Deloitte XPages application series
What do these kind of posts mean? Can we extrapolate?
Ah, but what about Jake Howlett – Am I Still A Domino Developer?

Does IBM Practice what it preaches?

Ben Poole’s retort

Lotuslive announcements

New website
New partners – Ariba & SugarCRM
New customer references

Working at IBM

Susan Bulloch – Living the Dream
Mac Guidera – I’m an IBMer

Will we ever see another ad campaign like this?

Lots of discussion about advertising vs. marketing
Product vs. Brand etc
Is it time for a new Lotus Notes/Domino ad campaign?

James Governor: Lotus Gears Up To Embrace The Web, Rebuild its Developer Story, pwn Social Business

Is James right?  Is the appdev story the key to IBM success with ‘platforms’like Connections, LotusLive and Quickr?

Domino on SSDs – Erik Brooks marvels at speed of Domino solid state disk

NSF versus transaction logging
Notes client on SSD

SametimeGuide.com launched by Chris Miller. Sametime admin tutorial videos

$199 – special promo offer of $49.99

Connections Files plug-in for Notes released
IBM Social Business Jam, Feb 8-11
Lotusphere 2011

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This Week in LotusBy Stuart McIntyre & Darren Duke