Episode 87 recorded on Thursday 2nd February 2012. We review Lotusphere 2012, discuss some of the major announcements, reveal the details of a new jobs site just for social media and collaboration roles.
Oh yes, we had a few technical issues too – make sure you listen through to the bloopers at the end!
Hosts
Stuart McIntyre (blog | twitter | company) & Darren Duke (blog | twitter | company)
Guests
![]() | Luis Benitez (blog | twitter) is is one of the Social Software Product Managers for IBM covering IBM Connections Files & Wikis, Connections on the Cloud and Quickr Domino. |
Victor Toal (Twitter, Blog Notesbusters, Websites ToalSystems & SSMCJOBS) is Chief Solutions Architect for ToalSystems, specializes in Social, Collaborative and Messaging solutions |
Topics:
Lotusphere 2012:
- Looking back in the rear view mirror, what did we think?
- Highlights?
Announcements:
- Quickr Domino
- Minor release in Q1
- Bigger release in 2H12
- 18 month release cycle
- Connections Next
- Mobile
- Connectors
- New Standard Support (OpenSocial, OAuth, ActivityStrea.ms)
New jobs site for IT folks in collaboration, messaging and social space SSMCJOBS.COM
- IT Job website dedicated to Social software/Social media, Messaging and Collaboration
- Free for Job seekers
- Ability to search not only for jobs posted on the site but also pull in jobs from multiple other websites – one stop shopping for job seekers and contractors looking for their next opportunity
LCTY Get Social Do Business Roadshow Business Gets Social Dates Announced
- Small list right now….early days
- Yet another name change. Let the confusion reign!
Tips
Darren:
Traveler tap to dial codes for Android. “P”or a comma will cause a pause. “#”enter a conference code. Semi-colon or “x”to prompt user before sending codes.
Luis:
http://bit.ly/ConnWikiTips – and IBM Connections Users community , SXSW ideas
Victor:
Tool “Beyond Compare”http://www.scootersoftware.com and a tip: Learn WebSphere to stay relevant
Stuart:
Don’t delete your Dropbox folder on secondary machines, it doesn’t work out well!
Carousel – Instagram for the Mac