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Did you miss out on Lotusphere 2007?If you did go to Lotusphere this year...
Join us here on the Web site to read and comment on the live blog, to listen to the podcast interviews from the show, to get news and updates from the show, participate in our Continue the Learning Expert Moderated Topic Forums, and more! We have tons of reports on happening, contests for you to join, interviews with the folks who were there and more...
Be sure to post your photos, log how far you walked, check out our podcast interviews, participate in the moderated topic forums, and more.
Live from Lotusphere features include:
  • Step Up and Blog: Live Group Blogging from the Lotusphere Showcase
    Many of our members wanted to tell the world what they thought of Lotusphere 2007, what they were doing and seeing at the show, their thoughts on the podcasts, and more. Check out the Lotusphere 2007 category of our blog to see what people had to say (and blog something yourself while you're there). Congratulations to Jerry Mayfield of Cannon Virginia who won the drawing for a free iPod shuffle in our Step up and Blog contest.

  • Podcast interviews
    During Lotusphere 2007 we recorded interviews with members from all walks of the Lotus community (like key IBM/Lotus staff, world-leading Lotus gurus, and other members of LotusUserGroup.org). We've posted these interviews as podcasts in 3 different categories:
    2 Minutes With...Our Members, 2 Minutes With...The Gurus, and 2 Minutes With...Lotus
    Check out all 3 interview groups for some funa and interesting insights into the community, Lotusphere 2007, and the future of Lotus.


  • Continue the Learning with Moderated Topic Forums
    Be sure to check out the LotusUserGroup.org moderated topic forums every week. With Lotusphere wrapped up, we're helping you continue the learning by offering topic forums moderated by world-class Lotus experts who'll be answering your questions, sharing insights, tips and best practices, and fostering an environment for you to share knowledge with your peers.

    Click here for complete descriptions of each topic forums and to join in.

  • Lotusphere Photo-A-Thon Contest
    Duroing Lotusphere many of our members posted their Lotusphere photos in our photo posting contest. Everyone who posted a photo by Sunday, February 4th was ented to win an iPod Shuffle. The winner was Teresa Patton of Velux America, Inc. Then, between February 5th and 23rd our members voted for their favorite photos. Everyone who voted was entered into a drawing for an American Express gift card and the person with the photo that received the most votes also receives a $50 American Express gift card. Here are the results:
    Voter Drawing Winner:
    Andy Pisano of Supelco
    Members' Favorite Picture Winner:
    Thomas Lang of At Once gmbh & co. in Germany for his phot entitled "opening session - lights"

    Click here to view the winning photo and all the others that were submitted.
    Congratulations to you both and thank you to everyone who posted a photo and/or voted...
  • Step Into Lotusphere Contest
    Ever wondered how much walking you do around the wide world of Lotusphere? Well thousands of members stopped by our pod to pick up a pedometer so they could find out. If you were one, log in at and post how many steps you took while you were exploring 'the sphere." Click here to tell us how far you've walked, or click here to see how far your fellow attendees have walked at Lotusphere.

    "Secret Spotters" were deployed throughout the conference to award prizes to people spotted wearing the pedometers on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of the conference. If you wore a pedometer at Lotusphere log on to tell us how far you waled. visit http://lotususergroup.org/glug.nsf/stepContest

    Here are the winners who were spotted wearing the pedometers:
    Monday January 22
    Ted Hardenburgh, Apria Healthcare - 2 GB USB thumb drive
    Don Martindale, Shelter Insurance Companies - $50 AmEx gift card

    Tuesday January 23
    George Paglia, LeCroy - iPod Shuffle
    Marc Ross, Tiax - 2 GB USB thumb drive

    Wednesday January 24
    Jackie G. Horowitz, Independant Consultant - iPod Shuffle
    Mark Taylor, Berkeley Technology Services - $50 AmEx gift card

    Congratulations to each of you.


  • Step up to a BlackBerry Pearl
    Not a LotusUserGroup.org member yet? Here's your chance to sign up, join in all the excitement, and get entered to win one of 3 great prizes. BlackBerry is the New Member Sponsor for Live from Lotusphere and every new member who signs up for a free LotusUserGroup.org membership will automatically be entered to win one of 3 BlackBerry® Pearls™. Each month durning January, February, and March a lucky new member will win a BlackBerry Pearl.

    January's winner was Steven Ciucci of Northern Trust.
    February's winner was Mayumi Sakamoto of Ricoh Electronics, Inc.

    Not a member yet?
    Click here to sign up an enter to win. Already a member? Send this link to friends and colleagues and tell them to join! then check back here to see who won!





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