XPages can be wrapped in iWidgets to extend IBM Connections 3.0.1 (watch this video). Since Domino 8.5.1 there is a new design element ‘Components’ in Designer to create these widget xml descriptor...

IBM Connections allows customization of the user interface, for example the login page, themes, new tabs, headers, etc. which is important for example to apply a corporate look and feel. There is ...

At the beginning of this week I attended DNUG, the German Notes user group. I gave two sessions, one about the latest OpenNTF projects and one about using XPages in IBM Connections. There were als...

The third OpenNTF XPages development contest ended yesterday. What a contest. So exciting, so many great submissions and so many contributors including first time contributors. Check out all subm...

IBM Connections is social software for business that lets you access everyone in your professional network. XPages is IBM’s rapid application development platform for web and mobile applications. ...

The other day I had to set up SSO via LTPA between IBM Connections and Domino. SSO between WebSphere and Domino has been possible for more than a decade and there are a couple of articles that desc...

I blogged recently how to set up SSO between XPages and Connections. This enables SSO in general and for users accessing web pages from Connections and Domino. However it does not automatically wor...

I’ve just contributed two snippets that show how to access StackOverflow and Redmine. In both cases you need the com.ibm.xsp.extlibx.sbt plugin from the extension library, but you don’t need to dep...

I’ve worked recently on integrating some XPages into IBM Connections. Last year I created a project on OpenNTF that shows how to do this. Essentially the XPages need to be wrapped in iWidgets (xml ...

Yesterday I described how to bring up XPages in IBM Connections in fullpage mode. However this solved only half of the problem. Since XPages are embedded in iFrames there is some more work necessar...