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Episode 51, recorded Thursday 12th May 2011, discussing the LotusLive Spring 2011 release, Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype and more…
Hosts
Stuart McIntyre (blog | twitter | company) & Darren Duke (blog | twitter | company)
Guests
David Durazzano is IBM Senior Product Manager for LotusLive Services. David joined Lotus in 1994 as a technical support analyst, he then went on to co-founded a Lotus Business Partner consulting company and later started an on-line software/services company. David rejoined IBM in 1999 where he has held several technical leadership roles on the Lotus Notes/Domino, Workplace & Greenhouse teams before shifting his focus in 2007 to contribute to the IBM on-line collaborative SaaS business LotusLive.
Topics
New release of LotusLive
* What’s in the new release?
* Seems that many of the features of IBM Connections are being brought into Engage – is the eventual goal to have full feature parity? Blogs/Wikis etc?
* New levels of privacy give Extranet-type functionality
* Which LotusLive features are affected?
* Communities – now have sub communities, files and folders, add guest users to community, improved forums
* Admin – announcements, hiding user profiles,
* Files – folders
* Meetings – now match standalone meeting experience
* Sametime – up to 8.5
* Has LL Connections been upgraded in the same way? Whats the difference between Engage and Connections?
* LL Meetings?
* When is LL Symphony Meetings going to be included?
Microsoft buys Skype
* $8.5bn – is this a fair price?
* What’s the plan?
* Is it a consumer or a corporate play?
* How does the Skype acquisition fit in with Phone 7 and Nokia?
* Is the merger of consumer and corporate IT inevitable?
Tips
Darren
Completely off topic – In 17 days I’ve lost 10 lbs thanks to “The 17 Day Diet”. It works. No doubt it’ll be added on with all the fish ‘n chips at UKLUG
Dave
RedLaser – iOS and Android app for scanning barcodes and comparing prices
Stuart
About.me – free site to create personal profiles, linking to other social sites. E.g about.me/stuartmcintyre
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Episode 51, recorded Thursday 12th May 2011, discussing the LotusLive Spring 2011 release, Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype and more…
Hosts
Stuart McIntyre (blog | twitter | company) & Darren Duke (blog | twitter | company)
Guests
David Durazzano is IBM Senior Product Manager for LotusLive Services. David joined Lotus in 1994 as a technical support analyst, he then went on to co-founded a Lotus Business Partner consulting company and later started an on-line software/services company. David rejoined IBM in 1999 where he has held several technical leadership roles on the Lotus Notes/Domino, Workplace & Greenhouse teams before shifting his focus in 2007 to contribute to the IBM on-line collaborative SaaS business LotusLive.
Topics
New release of LotusLive
* What’s in the new release?
* Seems that many of the features of IBM Connections are being brought into Engage – is the eventual goal to have full feature parity? Blogs/Wikis etc?
* New levels of privacy give Extranet-type functionality
* Which LotusLive features are affected?
* Communities – now have sub communities, files and folders, add guest users to community, improved forums
* Admin – announcements, hiding user profiles,
* Files – folders
* Meetings – now match standalone meeting experience
* Sametime – up to 8.5
* Has LL Connections been upgraded in the same way? Whats the difference between Engage and Connections?
* LL Meetings?
* When is LL Symphony Meetings going to be included?
Microsoft buys Skype
* $8.5bn – is this a fair price?
* What’s the plan?
* Is it a consumer or a corporate play?
* How does the Skype acquisition fit in with Phone 7 and Nokia?
* Is the merger of consumer and corporate IT inevitable?
Tips
Darren
Completely off topic – In 17 days I’ve lost 10 lbs thanks to “The 17 Day Diet”. It works. No doubt it’ll be added on with all the fish ‘n chips at UKLUG
Dave
RedLaser – iOS and Android app for scanning barcodes and comparing prices
Stuart
About.me – free site to create personal profiles, linking to other social sites. E.g about.me/stuartmcintyre