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1. 04/24/2012The next iteration in using Twitter to market -- if Twitter doesn't find a way to control some of this, it will die off in favor of something else.Twitter becomes more and more a vector for marketing and less and less a path for valuable (or even just fun) information. If Twitter can't find away to curb this use of their system, they're leaving themselves wide open to be replaced by some other simple tool. To combat almost ubiquitous "reply spam", many of us have closed our Twitter accounts so that our tweets are not public. By keeping them out of the public timeline, we don't get reply spam most of the time. It reduced the value of Twitter, however, ...... 
2. 04/21/2012IBM, this is the worst way to handle browser compatibility issues.What you succeed in doing with this method of handling browser compatibility is take something that MAY NOT work, and turn it into something that DEFINITELY DOESN'T work. I know for a fact that this browser works just FINE with the template, because if I change the browser's identifier to claim it is a different version the template works. More important, you've removed the decision from me. This is the kind of arrogant, unthinking, over-controlling, poor user interface design that has users hating the ...... 
3. 04/13/2012The usefulness and utility of Notes browser plug-in - promised for 8.5.4 around the end of 2012Sorry for the long time between posts. I've been working on things most of you wouldn't be interested in, and with other social media outlets better suited to the day to day trivialities, I've wanted to keep this blog for things less quotidian. I've also been spending almost no time keeping up with what we call the "Yellowverse". I keep half an eye out through friends in the community but mostly I rely on them to tip me when something really interesting is happening. I'm happier staying out of the rest of ...... 
4. 04/01/2012Really enjoying XPages and thrilled to see the market so attracted to it. 
5. 03/02/2012Ok. I was wrong. This is me eating crow. You CAN separate the validation events on the XPages 
6. 03/02/2012Agh. Just when you think your XPage is behaving -- something else IBM failed to do right. Validation on multi-document XPages 
7. 03/02/2012XPages - Suggestion and a Tip for Newbies on Repeat Controls 
8. 03/01/2012Making progress working with TrialandErrorPages. Some things I've learned 
9. 03/01/2012XPages bug - computewithform option for data sources with some formula language commands 
10. 02/25/2012Companies that avoid telling the truth about their products and services to avoid losing customers, lose customers