by Russell | Jul 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, I said the deal would close at the end of Q3. Nope. Wrong. Right at the beginning of Q3.IBM Closes Acquisition of SoftLayer TechnologiesAn “A” for drive to close the deal quickly.Getting it done one full quarter ahead means we might see...
by Russell | Jun 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Recently we switched our servers to use SSO and life was good. Until someone tried to login to their mail. (Why anyone would want to use the browser to access their mail when they have a perfectly good Notes client and Traveler at their disposal is beyond...
by Russell | Jun 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
OWASP , The Open Web Application Security Project, just officially released “OWASP Top Ten – 2013, The Ten Most Critical Web Application Security Risks.”All XPagers and Domino-folk should give this a read.My sense is that Domino holds up very well...
by Russell | Jun 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
IBM to Acquire SoftLayer to Accelerate Adoption of Cloud Computing in the EnterpriseNever really cared much for the business side of software licensing and infrastructure when I was doing straight corporate development and administration. Once I started hosting...
by Russell | May 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
In the last post I went through the steps to install and set up the IBM HTTP Server with Domino 9.In this and the following post we’ll go through the steps to enable TLS (SSL) which really is the reason to use the IBM HTTP Server with Domino in the first...
by Russell | May 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
In Part 1 I showed you how to use IKeyMan to set up your SSL keys database.Now in Part 2 we will configure IHS to actually use your keys and to use TLS (SSL).Since you’ve already set up IBM HTTP Server on your Domino 9 server, all you need to do now is edit the...
by Russell | May 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
The IBM HTTP Server 8.5 is included with Domino 9 and you can use it as your HTTP server instead of the Domino HTTP server if you wish.This post describes the steps required to get it running.There are two questions to ask.1. Why would you want to use it?Why? TLS....
by Russell | May 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
We support the public and, let me tell you, that can be challenging when providing a complex application where everything the user sees has to be “just so.”If a customer has a user who says the application is “not working,” the first thing we...
by Russell | May 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Using my new GoPro Hero3 as a DashCam I created this video of the drive from my house to Wrigley Field on a Saturday morning to see the Cubs.22 miles. Six minutes.
by Russell | May 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
How awesome is this? I go to IAmLUG in St. Louis and win this awesome GoPro Hero3 Silver camera!Bah ha ha ha ha. (I am just thrilled with it. Can you tell?) What an awesome piece of technology!Now, I am not going to be making any aerial vids (yet)...
