{"id":2036,"date":"2012-02-24T22:46:41","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T22:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2036"},"modified":"2012-02-24T22:48:25","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T22:48:25","slug":"posting-to-ibm-connections-from-wp7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2036","title":{"rendered":"Posting to IBM Connections from WP7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/post-images\/120224-connectionswp7-1.png\" align=\"left\" style=\"border: thin black solid;\" vspace=\"10\" hspace=\"10\"\/><a href=\"http:\/\/www-01.ibm.com\/software\/lotus\/products\/connections\/\">IBM Connections<\/a> is something we use at work: an internal, intranet-hosted social network for work stuff. <\/p>\n<p>I use stuff like the wikis, file sharing, and bookmarks, quite a lot. But I don&#8217;t make status updates as often as I could. <\/p>\n<p>I wonder if that&#8217;s because I couldn&#8217;t do it from my phone? I know that I certainly started using Facebook a lot more since getting a phone with support for posting to facebook and twitter built-in. <\/p>\n<p>So I set up a way for me to post to Connections from my phone with just one tap on the home screen. <\/p>\n<p>Well, one tap, plus all the taps to actually type the status message&#8230; plus another tap on the Send button. But you get the idea. <\/p>\n<p><!--more-->I&#8217;ve written up <a href=\"https:\/\/w3-connections.ibm.com\/blogs\/dalelane\/entry\/posting_connections_status_updates_from_wp7\">how I did it<\/a>. This is on our intranet, as it uses an approach which only applies to our deployment and wouldn&#8217;t be relevant to anyone outside. <\/p>\n<p>Although I&#8217;ve done it for WP7, the basic idea should apply to Android and iPhone, so if you&#8217;re interested don&#8217;t let that put you off. <\/p>\n<p>The question is, will this get me updating my Connections status more often? <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/post-images\/120224-connectionswp7-4.png\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IBM Connections is something we use at work: an internal, intranet-hosted social network for work stuff. I use stuff like the wikis, file sharing, and bookmarks, quite a lot. But I don&#8217;t make status updates as often as I could. I wonder if that&#8217;s because I couldn&#8217;t do it from my phone? I know that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[513,423,502],"class_list":["post-2036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-code","category-ibm","tag-connections","tag-lotusconnections","tag-wp7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dalelane.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}