Episode 59, recorded on Thursday 7th July 2011, discussing IBM Champions, searching Notes from Windows Search, Google+, Ed’s response to the re-branding brouhaha and more…

Hosts

Stuart McIntyre (blog | twitter | company) & Darren Duke (blog | twitter | company)

Guests

John Head (blog | twitter | company) is Director of Enterprise Collaboration at PSC Group, LLC

Jonathan Griep (blog | twitter| company) is President of JPG Consulting, Inc.

Topics

IBM Champions

* Will it change the way we interact with the community or IBM at all?

Notes Connectors

* What are Notes Connectors?

* EZ Notes Search

* Add-in which leverages Windows Search

* Works on Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit) and Windows XP

* Automatically discovers your mail and archives

* Windows Search filters (to: from: subject:)

* Who is buying them? Individuals or corporates?

* Any plans for a Mac/Spotlight addin?

IBM loses Uni of Nebraska to Microsoft

* John’s post

* Nebraskan Symphony project and Lotusphere Idol

* Seems that Unis are generally moving away from Notes&Domino for email?

The rebrand rumbles on…

* Ed answers via a blog post – ‘Whatever we call it’.  Over 80 (mostly constructive) comments

Google Plus

Tips

Darren:

LUGs, LUGs and more LUGs. Birmingham, AL in July, Nashville, TN in August and Atlanta, GA in August. There’s one near you no matter where you are in the S.E USA, excepting FL, but that is really more like NYC anyway 😉 See the STS Events page for further details.

John:

Stardock Tiles – Windows Task Manager Extreme & AnyDVDHD and IamLUG & MWLUG

Jonathan:

EZ Notes Search 30 Day Free Trial

Stuart:

New LotusLive meetings app for iPad