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scriptBlock Artifacting for IBM XPages

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 15 May 2012 17:45 -0500

A brief discussion about a technique - which I call artifacting - that allows you to easily interact with XPages generated HTML Elements.

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NotesIn9: 067 Creating an HTML5 Audio Custom Control for IBM XPages

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 14 May 2012 09:17 -0500

I (finally) contribute to NotesIn9 with a tutorial (and live demo) on how to create an HTML5 Custom Control for IBM XPages. Huge thanks to David Leedy for accepting my ~20 minute rambling...

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HTML5 Video Custom Control for IBM XPages

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 09 May 2012 12:01 -0500

An updated version of the HTML5 Video Custom Control I showed in the XPages Markup Ultra Combos article, with online demo.

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XPages Markup Ultra Combos

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 08 May 2012 15:36 -0500

A article highlighting the ability to merge pass-thru HTML with SSJS, EL, etc. in IBM XPages user interface application development.

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HTML TagNames for IBM XPages xp:text Controls

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 07 May 2012 14:27 -0500

A simple article and online demo showing the tagName Property for an IBM XPage xp:text Control, and how it can be used to create any HTML container Element.

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YouTube: X Series QA with XPages eXperts

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 27 Apr 2012 14:48 -0500

Here is a replay of the live IBM XPages presentation and QnA with Paul Calhoun, Chris Toohey, Matt White, and Howard Greenberg.

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Mobile Devices Poll + a free $5 dominoGuru.com app!

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 12 Apr 2012 10:48 -0500

Trying to gain some information for my IBM XPages application development work, and wanted to know which devices you use, which you support, etc.

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PREVIEW: Using Dojo Toasters for Interactive User Interfaces in XPage Applications

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 09 Apr 2012 23:39 -0500

A preview of upcoming article on IBM XPages + Dojo Toasters, and how you can use them in your XPage-based applications!

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XPages Portable Command Guide from IBM Press [Review + Giveaway]

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 26 Mar 2012 13:21 -0500

My review and giveaway of the latest XPages guide from IBM Press for the Lotus Notes Domino Application Developer. Read the complete review and find out how you can win your own copy of the XPages...

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IBM XPages Developers: Do you get the full URL from your XSPUrl?

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 07 Mar 2012 16:40 -0500

I spent some time today writing an article on using URL fragments to create anchor tags in tabbedPanel Control-based XPages applications... only to find that the XSPUrl's getFragment() method...

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Creating an inline Action Bar for IBM XPages viewPanels

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 05 Mar 2012 12:49 -0500

Some IBM XPages core controls -- like the viewPanel -- give you the ability to extend the control via facets, allowing you to add various inline controls to your views. Using this technique, we will...

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Adaptive User Experiences in IBM XPages Applications: Overview

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 01 Feb 2012 10:46 -0500

EXCERPT: This adaptive learning UI/UX will walk the user thru the use of the application and award them experience points upon reaching pre-defined milestones. As the user gains XP, you simply...

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Adaptive User Experiences in IBM XPages Applications

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 31 Jan 2012 23:57 -0500

Back in November of 2010, I wrote the following editorial: Adaptive Tutorial User Experience for IBM Lotus Notes Domino Apps. I never actually completed the series... until now.

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Video: XLibrary - Social Enabled IBM Lotus Domino XPages Document Library

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 18 Jan 2012 09:54 -0500

A demo video for the Lotusphere 2012 GBS sponsor session on leveraging social networks in your IBM Lotus Connections and IBM Lotus Notes Domino XPage applications. We took a core Document Library...

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File Upload XPage Forms via OpenNTF.org Extension Library Dialogs

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 16 Dec 2011 03:12 -0500

Sure *simple* IBM Lotus Notes Domino XPage forms can be used in the OpenNTF.org Dialog Control, but if you need to add mutlitype content (like file attachments) then you're out of luck -- until now!...

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Using Custom Control Design Definitions for development documentation

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 15 Dec 2011 04:27 -0500

IBM Lotus Notes and Domino XPage developers - like any developers - hate documentation. Most applications are lucky to have comments in the code, but how can we add documentation to Custom Controls?...

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Creating an application framework for XPages using Custom Controls

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 05 Dec 2011 09:08 -0500

Most web applications retain a consistent layout throughout the user experience story. In fact, it's actually bad practice (with few exceptions that all but define the rule) to switch up the user...

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More Nested IBM XPage Panels + viewPanel Controls in viewColumns (with an online demo: XBook)

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 28 Oct 2011 14:08 -0500

Taking the idea of nesting panel and viewPanel controls inside of viewColumns to the next level, here is a simple yet effective demo -- styled after Facebook -- to illustrate the potential of using...

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Installing Custom Themes on a Domino Server for XPages

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 21 Oct 2011 16:00 -0500

Here is a simple yet invaluable tutorial on installing custom Themes to your IBM Lotus Notes Domino Server for your XPage applications.

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Popup Dialog Forms from Views in XPages

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 18 Oct 2011 11:20 -0500

Using the OpenNTF XPages Extension Library, you can create some really slick functionality that a typical Notes Developer might not consider possible on the IBM Lotus Notes Domino application...

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IBM XPages + Google Maps Mashup Application Download

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 18 Oct 2011 09:45 -0500

For those of you interested in downloading the demo IBM Lotus Notes Domino XPages application from my Proof of Concept for the nested Panels inside of viewPanel Controls...

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IBM XPages + Google Maps Mashup (or Surfacing traditional Views as NotesViewEntryCollections with a viewPanel Control)

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 13 Oct 2011 01:28 -0500

Using a viewPanel like a NotesDocumentCollection, I've created a rather simple yet visually appealing and functional maskup of IBM Lotus Notes Domino XPages and Google Maps.

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General Form Development with XPages

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 03 Oct 2011 09:20 -0500

Using this technique, you can easily create new NotesItems (or even new types of documents) as needed without the worry of maintaining two design elements (i.e., the XPage and a Data Source-driving...

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Nested XPage viewPanels in viewColumns (with meme-themed demo)

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 27 Sep 2011 08:32 -0500

Using a simple viewColumn as the container, I show how you can create inline and dialog-driven user interfaces for document / response IBM Lotus Notes Domino NotesData... and hopefully show you just...

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Customizing XPage RadioGroup Controls for Vertical Navigation Menus

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 07 Sep 2011 12:45 -0500

While creating an XPages-based user interface for my Remote Console HD application, I ran into a particular issue with the xp:radioGroup Control that I think warrants sharing under the provision of...

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Using Custom Properties with XPages Custom Controls

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 29 Aug 2011 12:26 -0500

This article will hopefully illustrate the potential of how useful they can be and inspire you to create your own Custom Controls by showing you how to employ Custom Properties in your Custom...

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Inline Buttons for XPage View Controls

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 22 Aug 2011 11:05 -0500

XPages gives you options when crafting your application user interface, and I recently wanted to include a Delete Row button in something I was working on. Using a View Control...

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Training a Next Generation Geek

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 08 Aug 2011 00:08 -0500

My daughter (12) has taken to IBM Lotus Notes Domino application development at surprising speed... and I suspect she'll surpass me any day now!

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XPages: Default Tab Selection via QueryString Parameters

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 11 Jul 2011 09:17 -0500

While working on the Web Browser Client version of Remote Console HD last night, I ran into a rather simple situation where with a little more attention being applied to an often overlooked area of...

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Google +1 on Traditional Lotus Notes Domino and XPages

ctoohey@dominoguru.com (Chris Toohey) — 07 Jul 2011 17:30 -0500

This site, run on IBM Lotus Notes Domino, has now been updated with the Google +1 add-on. Here is a simple way to add +1 to your traditional IBM Lotus Notes Domino and XPage sites.

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