This is the blog of Mikkel Flindt Heisterberg about all things Lotus. More detailed info about me, incl. bio, can be found on the about me page.

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• Maintaining a Lotus Connections environment? Well then you MUST see this!
  Today a new article on Lotus Connections was posted on developerWorks and it shows you how to install an administration interface for Lotus Connections into Websphere ISC (Integrated Solutions Console). The interface provides easier access to Lotus ...
• Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  As posted the other day my nomination to ITSO was accepted and I'm now on the team for writing a Redbook wiki on plugin (or component if you will) development for Lotus Notes, Lotus Sametime and Lotus Symphony. We had our first call yesterday and we're ...
• Eclipse Fall Training Series
  "The Eclipse Foundation and Eclipse member companies are pleased to announce the fall 2010 training class series. The training is an excellent opportunity for software developers and architects to learn more about Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP), BIRT ...
• Use Wireless Hosted Networking to Share An Internet Connection Wirelessly
  Apparently there's a hidden feature in Windows 7 that allows you to share a wi-fi connection to other users using a single wi-fi card. This means that you can buy one access token on for-pay-networks and share that to others. Very cool. Windows 7 Tip ...
• Updated! Introduction to Java programming
  A lot of people ask me how to get started with Java programming so when I saw the below entry in the developerWorks newsletter I thought it should be communicated as far and wide as possible. "developerWorks Java contributor Steve Perry took on the ...
• Redbook residency nomination accepted!
  Yahooo! Got word that my nomination for the virtual Redbook residency for "LO-0W01-R01 Developing Customized Components for Lotus Notes, Sametime, and Symphony" was accepted and that I'm on the team. How sweet is that?! First call is on Monday and I'm ...
• IBM Software Day 2010
  Again this year IBM will be hosting their annual IBM Software Day in Øksnehallen in Copenhagen on 12 October 2010. You may now sign up for the event and if you're in Copenhagen on 12 October and you're working with IBM software you really should ...
• NLLUG 2010: Planning webapp for your smart phone
  If you went to Lotusphere 2010 you probably used our web application for managing your Lotusphere schedule on your iPhone or Android device. I know a lot of people did!! With the Dutch user group just over 2 weeks away we've done it again and made a ...

• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  +1 for @Stephan and @Julian above! In no particular order: How to install and setup Eclipse + Notes (Linux, Mac, Windows) with different versions How to install and setup Eclipse + Expeditor + Notes (Linux, Mac, Windows) with different versions ...
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  Show an example for managed settings: how they can they be accessed within Eclipse how they needs to be setup in the Notes/Domino environment
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  divNot just about deployment to the client, but specifically how develop/distribute plugins (and widgets) to make it PAINLESSLY EASY for end-users to install them on their Notes desktops./div div/div divNone of this nonsense, for example, of having to ...
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  I agree with Rharan totally. I have been a developer for 10 + yrs and only got into javascript over the last 2 years. I know that javascript and java are not the same, but learning the syntax is not overly difficult once you get the basics of most ...
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  In no particular order: What is Expeditor and how does it relate to Eclipse, RCP, and Lotus Notes? How to install Eclipse + Expeditor (including a lot of warnings that span style="font-weight: bold;"versions are important/span) How to ...
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  I like to see a bunch of ready to bake base classes: - plugin with access to the current open document - plugin with access to a NotesDocumentCollect...
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  Deployment to client AND Domino Designer via policies.
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  What I appreciate is to understand the global philosophy before going into details, why you chose this implementation other that etc, such things. In another way, I like to have a "from high" view of the problem, the possible solutions, why you ...
• Yep.. Setup, Deployment and Testing
  It's been re-iterated above. And here is my 2.2 cents. I tried doing some plugin development, and managed to get something going but I had to refer to your blog for updated information about Eclipse. Setup is tricky business because those wiley ...
• Re: Redbook: So we are writing this Redbook on plugin development - what do you wanna know?
  Hi Mikkel, Great to see a RedBook coming on for Plugin development. I would re-iterate rharan's point - there should be section for how to get started and trouble shooting the IDE setup. All the best to your team!!