In conjunction with the new IBM Notes 9.0 release today, we have also just released the latest IBM Connections plug-ins for the best email client available delivering the world's first social email experience to the market.
The new plug-in adds support for:
- IBM Notes 9.0
- IBM Connections 4.5
- Mac OS X 10.8
- Windows 8
Additionally, the Connections business card has now been redesigned and the plug-in now provides a single installer to enable all the integration points to Connections: microblogging, file sharing, and tasks. As you probably know the plug-in allows you to:
- Attach a file to a status update
- Like / unlike a status update
- Activity stream integration allows to monitor updates for all Connections services
- Search by people and communities
- Post status letting your colleagues know what you are doing
- View status for people in your network
- Comment on status updates
- Delete your status or associated comments
- Forward an update by email
- View or post updates from the icon in the system tray when you are not working in the Notes client
- Keep up with updates for people you follow
- Lock/unlock files
- Upload files for your own use or to share with others
- Drag and drop an attached file or a file from your desktop to Files
- Drag and drop or copy and paste a file from Files to your desktop
- Send an HTML link to a file
- Search for people or communities
- Sort files for easier browsing
- Detach the Files window from the Notes sidebar
So if you are upgrading to IBM Notes 9.0 and/or IBM Connections 4.5 you must get this plug-in today! To learn more about IBM Notes 9, check out this 90 second video from Ed Brill:
And for a demo of these features check out:
To download the new plug-in, you can get it from our app catalog over here.