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In XPages you can add an id to an event handler and call it from CSJS.
Ok let’s get this out of the way. I’m going to talk about Client Side JavaScript and that’s WAY out of my comfort zone on a good day. But I had a need to work with it and the amazing Declan Lynch...
View ArticleNotesIn9 190: Barcode Scanning in XPages
In this show I demonstrate how I recently improved web pages that let a user scan barcodes with a blue tooth barcode scanner. Big thanks to Declan Lynch for the help on the Client Side JavaScript...
View ArticleWant to talk XPages?
In case you’ve missed this we have an XPages Slack chat. Beginners are WELCOME!! If you’re not already there please join, say hello and talk XPages. You don’t need to program alone anymore....
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XPages at MWLug – what do you want to learn?
It’s no secret that I want to go to MWLug in August in the worst way. And even though I’ve really cut back on my live speaking I would really like to speak at this particular event. This means I need...
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Whoops! I just published the wrong show from Eric. I published the one from NotesIn9 189 by mistake. I’ll fix it tomorrow by publishing the more recent one he gave me. sorry!
View ArticleNotesIn9 191: A Beard, an App, and a Blender
IBM Champion Eric McCormick makes a triumphant return with a show that needs to be seen to believed. And I really mean that because I literally can’t describe it and do it justice. Apparently there’s...
View ArticleXPages job Opening!
I was asked to post this from my good friend Dan Soares. We have a FT on-site position that just opened up at Princess Cruises in CA. NOT a telecommuting position. Please ask the applicants to use my...
View ArticleNotesIn9 Live is coming to MWLug
In a couple weeks I’ll be in Austin Texas at the great MWLug event. I’ll be presenting on XPages. I’ll be doing a show with a bunch of tips and techniques that I use in the day job. I’m trying to...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Unofficial MWLUG BBQ Event
On Tuesday at MWLug NotesIn9 will be sponsoring a small “BBQ” event which will be guest hosted by XPages Legend and frequent BBQ critique Paul Calhoun. This will likely be around 11:30 – maybe a...
View ArticleNotesIn9 192 : Intro to Graph Database in XPages
In this show IBM Champion and all around amazing developer Oliver Busse returns with an EPIC demonstration where he talks about using Graph Databases inside the XPages/Domino world. I’m far from an...
View ArticleNotesIn9 at MWLug
Just a quick MWLug update. My session “Hello and Welcome to NotesIn9” was moved from today to Friday at 11:30 in Ballroom D. I hope to see you there. Outside the session if you see me please say...
View ArticleNotesIn9 Update and Thank You Pete Janzen!
Today will be the last time I talk about XPages at a live event. As Jesse points out it’s fitting that this coincides with the last day at IBM for Pete Janzen. Pete has been the champion for the...
View ArticleNotesIn9 is “Hiring”.
I’m looking to find someone to act as an “XPages Producer” for NotesIn9. This is a volunteer position. This person would actively recruit and work with contributors of XPages related content. This...
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NotesIn9 makes it to 199 EPISODES!!!!
Yeah baby!!! That’s how we roll. 7 Episodes from my Epic session at MWLug 2016!! All XPages. The grand Finale makes my head hurt! There’s code slinging in that one. Look for them to be published...
View ArticleNotesIn9 193: Force User Logout from XPages
In this show I’ll demo how you can add some code to your application to force a user to logout after a certain period of inactivity. Thanks to Steve Zavocki for the original blog post that this show is...
View ArticleNotesIn9 194: Upload Files With PLUpload
Who likes the built in XPages File Upload Control? Well not me at least. In this show I’ll demo how to use PLUpload to better upload multiple files to your XPages application.
View ArticleNotesIn9 195: Use XPages To Fill a PDF Form
In this show I demonstrate how to take an existing PDF form, and use iText from inside XPages to populate fields on the form.
View ArticleNotesIn9 196: No Dependency Page Controllers
We’ve talked about using page controllers before on the show, but typically I’ve used an external library. Today I’ll show a way to get started with page controllers with no external dependency. I...
View ArticleNotesIn9 197: Sending Alert Messages to an XPage
In this show I’ll demo a little thing I do where I combine page controllers with a custom java object and the Bootstrap CSS Framework from the Extension Library to easily send useful alert messages...
View ArticleNotesIn9 198: Convert a Document to a Java Object in XPages
In this show I show you how I typically go about converting a Domino Document to a pure Java Object.
View ArticleNotesIn9 199: Bitmask, Enums and Creating Excel reports from XPages
This is the big one! The last demo of my presentation at MWLUG 2016. In this show I’ll demonstrate how you can use something called a “Bitmask” and combine it with some Java code and the Apache Poi...
View ArticleUpdates to XPages.TV
So I have this site called “XPages.TV“. This is basically supposed to be a nicer index of all the NotesIn9 shows. Something I’ve no idea how to do in WordPress. Anyway I’ve updated it a little...
View ArticleNotesIn9 200: Access Server Databases From Code
Wow! Major milestone here. I really don’t want to make too huge a deal of this at the moment but I do have to say thanks for all the contributors that helped the show get to 200 episodes. NotesIn9 has...
View ArticleNo More.
I hate doing opinion stuff. Who cares about my opinion? Probably not you. Certainly not my dog. I don’t often blog my opinion and it’s very rare that it makes it onto NotesIn9. It’s one of my rules...
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Just stunned….
I don’t know the who, the what, or the why. All I know is this happened today at IconUK in London England about 3,500 miles away from where I film my silly little screencast. I don’t know what to say…...
View ArticleStunned… again… level 11
No words… Thank you Marky and all! THANK YOU NOTES IN 9 !!!!!!!!!!!!!
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From the NotesIn9 Vault: Advertisements!
I’m still working on the next show, but to tide anyone over I thought I’d dig up some old advertisements I had done. First I think this might be the only XPages TV ad ever!! Then the kids played the...
View ArticleNotesIn9 201: Thoughts on the Future of XPages and NotesIn9
This show is the sequel to my recent blog post titled “No More”. As I said in that post I HATE doing opinion stuff but feel that I now must. I also HATE talking about myself but because of things that...
View ArticleMy IBM Champion 1st Round Draft Pick
It’s that time of year again to talk about the IBM Champion program. I’ve blogged about it at least a couple times before in “how to thank someone”, and “thanking people that share” and I’m here to...
View ArticleNotesIn9 202: Using Grunt With XPages
In this show, NEW CONTRIBUTOR, Patrick Kwinten comes on to talk about using Grunt – a JavaScript Task Runner and font-awesome with XPages. Patrick is an excellent developer and has shared a lot of...
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It’s back!!! The Tree on a Truck game!!
Ok. It’s that time of year again. The Tree on a Truck Game starts on Black Friday!!! The game is simple. If you see a vehicle carrying a Christmas Tree you yell “TREE!!” and then record it. Team with...
View ArticleNotesIn9 203: A Smart Admin Bootstrap Theme for XPages
This show brings us not only a brand new contributor to NotesIn9, but it’s the first official appearance of newly minted IBM Champion Csaba Kiss! Congrats Csaba!! Csaba is an amazing developer and...
View Article2017 IBM Champion thoughts.
Yesterday IBM announced their 2017 “IBM Champions”. I’m honored to once again be associated with an amazing group of people. This will be my 7th year as a champion going all the way back to when the...
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The Famous Lotusphere Pretzel Cookie
One of the many legendary things from the conference once called “Lotusphere” was the “Pretzel Cookie” that was provided in the box lunch on the last day. If, like me, you’re not able to go to the...
View ArticleEveryone Pay Attention!! Declan is blogging again!
Declan Lynch is famous for his legendary 54 part series on “Learning XPages”. This was back in the day when there was no good info on XPages. His series did not just pre-date NotesIn9, it was one of...
View ArticleNotesIn9 204: Building an Alexa Skill
I’m so excited about this show. After years of negotiations and down right harassment I’ve finally convinced/tricked Bruce Elgort to come on the show and share some if his knowledge. In this show Bruce...
View ArticleNotesIn9 205: Leverage Domino Development with New Tools!
In this show Eric McCormick returns to talk about ways in which Automation can help you. While this is not needed for basic XPages development if you want to level up on your skills be sure to check...
View ArticleNotesIn9 206: Rest Servlets
In this episode, OpenNTF Board Member and long time IBM Champion, Paul Withers returns with a great show on how to get starting building REST Servlets inside an EXTERNAL Library. This is a longer show...
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It’s back! TreeOnATruck.com
It’s that time of year. It’s BACK! That’s right. Our world famous Tree on a Truck game! http://treeonatruck.com It’s a game all about spreading the joy of the season. The concept is simple. If you see...
View ArticleNotesIn9 207: Send Attachments to 3rd parties
In this show the amazing John Jardin returns with great information on how to get attachments sent to 3rd parties. Since integration with other systems is becoming more and more critical you certainly...
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Hello from Collabsphere 2018!
I’m here at the always great Collabsphere 2018 conference. The first day has been very good and I’m looking forward to the OGS tomorrow and many other technical sessions. Lots of new things coming...
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Tree on a Truck Returns!
Ok. It’s that time of year again. The Tree on a Truck Game starts on Black Friday!!! The game is simple. If you see a vehicle carrying a Christmas Tree you yell “TREE!!” and then record it. Team with...
View ArticleNotesIn9 208: Introduction to Ninite
Installing a new PC and want to quickly get some of the most common apps installed? Then take a look at Ninite.com a website that helps you get going as fast as you can.
View ArticlePlease Help!
Nathan T. Freeman has always been a friend to me, the NotesIn9 show and to the community itself. He and his family is in very bad shape at the moment. If my show has ever helped you please consider...
View ArticleSource Control is Coming – Again and Finally!
Yesterday at Collabsphere I was in a great session by Dan Dumont that was simply titled “Source Control in Designer”.Source control is nothing new to designer as we’ve had this for years. I think...
View ArticleNotesIn9 209: Creating a new Domino Domain
In this show I demo how to create a brand new HCL Domino v12 server and Domino Domain. I also show how to install the v12 Notes/Designer/Admin client. Its been a while since I did a show and I had...
View ArticleNotesIn9 210: Compare Database Differences
In version 12 of HCL Domino they added a new advanced template that can be used to show differences in design elements between two database. This might come in handy if you need to compare databases....
View ArticleHow to get HCL Notes/Designer to run on your Apple Silicon.
Here’s my first attempt at making a “Short” on YouTube. I have some topics that are just really quick and a full normal NotesIn9 is overkill. So that’s what “shorts” are far. So I figured I’d give it...
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