1. BP212
Apps, Apps, and More Apps:
Meet the Very Best Open Source Apps
from OpenNTF
Bruce Elgort | OpenNTF / Elguji Software
Niklas Heidloff | IBM / OpenNTF
© 2013 IBM Corporation

2. Introductions
Niklas Heidloff Bruce Elgort
Software Architect, IBM Elguji Software, Inc.
OpenNTF Technical Committee Chair OpenNTF Chairman
@nheidloff Taking Notes Podcast
@belgort
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4. Typical Monthly Statistics
17K+ Project downloads
22+ Releases
300K+ Page views
K = 1,000
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5. The Third Development Contest (H1 2012)
Contest Goals:
To create re-usable XPages controls
Create full-blown XPages applications
Contest Criteria:
Reusability, “consumability” and documentation
Overall "Wow" factor and completeness of solution
Overall business value
Originality factor
Special consideration was given to submissions of social and/or mobile applications
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6. 3rd Contest Results
The submissions:
■34 individual contributors
■18 first time OpenNTF contributors << Awesome
■30 submissions, 21 controls and 9 applications
The winners in the XPages Controls Category:
■Mark Leusink - XPage Debug Toolbar
■Stephan Schramm and Christian Annawald - ITWU Exporter on XPages
The winners in the Pages Applications Category:
ChristianGudemann, Peter Luder, Richie Schmid, Marco Baumann, Arthur
Weiner, and Barbara Hegnauer - myWebGate
Martin Rolph, Adam Foster, Graham Simmons - Responsive Website
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7. The Fourth Development Contest (H2 2012)
Contest Goals:
Open category
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IBM Connections category
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Contest Criteria:
1.Reusability, “consumability” and documentation
2.Overall "Wow" factor and completeness of solution
3.Overall business value
4.Amount of work to build submission(s)
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8. 4th Contest Results
The submissions:
■26 individual contributors
■11 first time OpenNTF contributors << Awesome
■17 open category submissions, and 6 for the IBM Connections category
The three winners in the Open Category:
■Intrapages - Thomas Adrian
■Forms 'n' Views - Jesse Gallagher
■Mypic - Jeremy G Hodge
The two winners in the IBM Connections Category:
Notes Mail and Calendar for IBM Connections - David Marko and Stanislav Marszalek
Generic NSF View Widget for IBM Connections - Rene Winkelmeyer
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9. The apps we will be demoing and discussing today
 Collaboration Today
 myWebGate Social Software
 Intrapages
 IBM Social Business Toolkit SDK
 mypic
 XPages for Connections
 Generic NSF View Widget
 iFrameable View Control
 XPages Debug Toolbar
 XPages Log File Reader
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10. Collaboration Today
Type of App:
XPages news aggregator
Typical Use Case:
Publish news and other related content on an intranet or as a public facing site
Project Team:
Bruce Elgort
Niklas Heidloff
Per Henrik Lausten
Serdar Başeğmez
Frank van der Linden
Jesse Gallagher
Download:
http://bit.ly/TZSup2
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19. myWebGate
Type of App:
XPages social networking app
Typical Use Case:
myWebGate is your own social network, with your data, your rules and under your
control
Project Team:
Christian Güdemann, Peter Luder, Richie Schmid, Marco Baumann, Arthur Weiner and
Barbara Hegnauer
Download:
http://bit.ly/TZUzRO
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37. Intrapages
Type of App:
Social intranet
Typical Use Case:
Social network for business or community
Project Team:
Thomas Adrian
Download:
http://intrapages.openntf.org
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54. Social Business Toolkit SDK
Type of App:
Software development kit
Typical Use Case:
The SDK is targeted towards web and Java developers to easily access IBM Social
Platform, including IBM Connections and IBM SmartCloud for Social Business. It provides
easy to use JavaScript and Java APIs that encapsulate authentication mechanisms like
OAuth, avoid JSON and Atom parsing and abstract the specific target environments.
Project Team:
Philippe Riand and team (IBM)
Download:
http://ibmsbt.openntf.org
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68. mypic
Type of App:
Avatar and Profile Service XPages Application
Typical Use Case:
mypic is an avatar/profile service similar to Gravatar. It allows registered users to
upload, crop, and resize their avatars themselves using a file from their computer,
downloading an image from a service (such as Twitter, Facebook, or web url) or by taking
a picture using their webcam.
Project Team:
Jeremy Hodge
Download:
http://mypic.openntf.org
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80. XPages for Connections
Type of App:
Controls to extend IBM Connections via XPages
Typical Use Case:
Building iWidgets using XPages which allows you to extend profiles and communities in
Connections.
Project Team:
Niklas Heidloff
Download:
http://intrapages.openntf.org
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84. Generic NSF View Widget
Type of App:
iWidget for IBM Connections
Typical Use Case:
Surface NSF data in IBM Connections
Project Team:
Rene Winkelmeyer
Download:
http://bit.ly/TZUzRO
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87. iFrameable View Control
Type of App:
iWidget for IBM Connections
Typical Use Case:
Surface NSF data or FT search NSF data in IBM Connections
Project Team:
Jesse Gallagher
Download:
http://bit.ly/UL5rje
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92. XPages Debug Toolbar
Type of App:
Application development tool
Typical Use Case:
The XPage Debug Toolbar is a custom control that adds a toolbar to the top of any
XPage
Project Team:
Mark Leusink
Download:
http://bit.ly/AhU1HH
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102. XPages Log File Reader
Type of App:
Application development tool
Typical Use Case:
With this tool you get read access to all the log files on the server
Project Team:
Jakob Majkilde
Download:
http://bit.ly/M9UUdr
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107. https://github.com/OpenNTF
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108. Contribute Code
Three ways to contribute code:
■ Create new project
■ Join an existing project
■ Contribute code to Snippets
■ Be a site sponsor
■ Join a committee
Steps to add a release to the catalogs of cleared project
releases:
■ Become an approved OpenNTF contributor by signing and sending an ICLA (individual
contributor license agreements) or CCLA (corporate contributor license agreements)
■ Apply the necessary license information
■ Send email to ip-manager@openntf.org with a request to add release to catalog
■ Reviewed by an OpenNTF Committer
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■ Added to the Catalog(s)

109. http://www.openntf.org/blogs/openntf.nsf/FullArchive?openview
RSS: http://blog.openntf.org/blogs/openntf.nsf/stories.xml
http://twitter.com/openntf http://facebook.com/openntf
http://www.youtube.com/openntf
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