Back from the HCL Lab Tour in Milano  

By Volker Weber | 3/1/19 5:55 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

Last year there was a DNUG conference in Darmstadt, in my own backyard, but I never officially heard about it. It presented an opportunity for the HCL team to meet me. At the time HCL was in a partnership with IBM to develop and support Notes, Domino and Sametime. Their first delivery was going to be Domino V10 about four months later.

HCL is getting the band together  

By Volker Weber | 1/18/19 8:32 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

Ever since the curious 'partnership' between IBM and HCL around the IBM Collaboration Solutions' products — HCL would develop and service Notes & Domino and IBM would keep sales and marketing (!) — I wondered how this would play out.

IBM Connect 2017 Opening General Session  

By Volker Weber | 2/22/17 3:40 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

There are two parts, the first was at 10 am, the second part at 1 pm. I find very little in the first part interesting. Watch for Chris Crummey, the guy with the pocket square (Einstecktuch). The second one you should watch from beginning to end. If you are interested in Notes and Domino, that would be towards the end of the video.

A few thoughts on IBM Connect, formerly known as Lotusphere  

By Volker Weber | 2/4/16 11:32 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

Let's start with the big one. IBM Collaboration has a new General Manager. And she will make an impact. Look at her history within IBM and you will find that she buys stuff.

Scott Adams (creator of Dilbert) presents at #IBMConnect  

By Volker Weber | 2/3/14 1:16 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Niklas Heidloff

Scott Adams (creator of Dilbert) presents at #IBMConnect