IBM Sametime 8.5.2 Product Announcement
The next major release of Sametime is just around the corner. Yesterday, Sametime 8.5.2 was officially announced to the public. For those of you looking for the download in the Software Downloads...
View ArticleSametime 8.5.2 is now live!
If you have been patiently waiting for the release of Sametime 8.5.2, the wait is over. Sametime 8.5.2 is now available for download through the normal channels! One thing you will definitely want to...
View ArticleSametime 8.5.x and Virtualhosts
Sametime 8.5.x has really helped in consolidating management of Sametime and WebSphere configurations into a single location. However, it is with this configuration that some additional issues crop up....
View ArticleSecuring the soap.client.props file
Every WebSphere environment has a soap.client.props file which administrators can populate with the credentials to stop an application server, nodeagent or deployment manager. Unfortunately in most...
View ArticleSt. Louis, MO [Fall 2013]
These images of the St. Louis Arch and downtown were taken during a recent trip to St. Louis, MO. Great weather out there for a walk!
View ArticleMalaysia Flight 370
The last couple of days have been filled with a lot of news regarding MH340. First, news agencies reported that the flight was probably lost in the South China Sea. Now there is evidence that the...
View ArticleConfiguring NFS v3 on a Linux Server
Before you start configuring a Network File Server (NFS) on a Linux server, there are a couple of things that you need to know. NFS access is controlled through a combination of the client’s IP address...
View ArticleIBM Docs Prerequisites Checklist
Below is a set of settings which I typically check/implement as part IBM Docs deployments. At the end, I intentionally disable the linux server firewall to prevent issues with the WebSphere node...
View ArticleIBM Docs – Configuring the J2C Alias
The IBM Docs application will need access to the files repository to retrieve files and post edited files. This is done using a J2C alias for an id already defined in LDAP. Log into the IBM Integrated...
View ArticleStarting over…..
It’s finally happening! I am in the process of converting my personal blog into a truly personal blog. When I started blogging, it was to try and share information regarding the areas I specialized in...
View ArticleApple Glazed Pork Chop
This is one of my favorite ways to prepare a pork chop. Its really simple, but tastes delicious! Ingredients 4-6 oz Pork Chop (at room temperature) 1/2 cup Apple Juice or Apple Cider 1 tsp yellow...
View ArticleApple Pear Pie
My family really enjoys eating lots of fruit throughout the year. In the fall, we love the smell of cinnamon and nutmeg filling the kitchen. One of the treats that we really enjoy is an Apple Pear...
View ArticleMobile Boarding Passes
If the airline you commonly travel with has a mobile application and allows you to use mobile boarding passes, use it! This is much quicker than going a kiosk at the airport and printing out your...
View ArticleSeats: So many seats, where to sit?
Most infrequent travelers like to try and get a window seat, especially when they are flying into a new city so they can see the views. Those that have been traveling for a long time will know that...
View ArticleMobile Alerts
If you travel a lot, make sure you sign up for some type of travel notification system which alerts you of gate changes, alternate flights, and connection times. If there’s an issue with your flight...
View ArticleFlight Cancelled?
Let’s say that you miss your connection or your flight has been cancelled. Don’t panic. There’s a couple things that you can do. First of all you need to know your rights. If the flight is...
View ArticleSarah Kay: If I should have a daughter…
Ning shared this talk with me a year ago. Definitely an inspiring talk to show the power of self-expression. “If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she’s gonna call me Point B … ” began spoken...
View ArticleRandy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams
Randy Pausch passed away in 2008, but before he did he gave a lecture on Achieving Your Childhood Dreams. Despite facing a terminal illness, he selflessly shared his views on how people can achieve...
View ArticleSteve Jobs: How to Live Before You Die
Steve Jobs in my opinion is an inspirational figure who not only gave the world new technologies and started up one of the top technology companies in the world, but also provided us a vision on what...
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