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Updated Documentation: Skills Management

Hi all,We've made some slight tweaks to the Skills Management doc:http://wiki.service-now.com/index.php?title=Skills_Management_PluginBasically, Skills Management was originally created for use within...

New Documentation: Fall 2010 Stable 2

Hello all,Have you been wondering where the Fall 2010 Stable 2 documentation is? Well, it's here!http://wiki.service-now.com/index.php?title=Fall_2010_Stable_2_Release_NotesIf you want the PDF, you ca...

New Documentation: Time

Hi everybody,Time is a big and complicated topic. It's not uncommon to be looking for some functionality relating to time, like timing a task or scheduling an action, and having no idea what tool is t...

MID Server User Security...

With the recent Fall 2010 release of Service-now.com, a formerly optional feature called "strict SOAP security" is now turned on by default for any instance that has Basic Authentication turned on (wh...

JavaScript: "Green" Code...

Not long ago I read an apparently sincere and serious article on the web, wherein the author urged developers to write code with fewer characters in it, as that would use less electricity and therefor...

One by One, in an Orderly Fashion...

When Discovery attempts to connect to an SSH server (such as a Linux or UNIX system), and when it attempts to query an SNMP agent (such as a printer, router, or UPS), it tries the credentials in the C...

Updated Documentation: Workflows

Hi everyone,The Workflow documentation has been rewritten for usability and clarity. The new topic is available on the wiki starting from here:http://wiki.service-now.com/index.php?title=Workflow_Over...

Be Still My Beating Heart...

Our product has long had a mechanism for detecting when a MID server was having a problem. This mechanism worked by watching for the once-every-ten-minutes status report that MID servers send; if this...

The Guilty Shall Appear...

Many of you attended our recent Knowledge 10 conference in London. I was a presenter there (for Discovery and Runbook). One of my colleagues took this photo of several Service-now.com folks, including...

JavaScript: New and Even Better!

The Mozilla JavaScript Guide was already one of the best JavaScript references on the web, and now it's even better. If it's not already in your bookmarks, it should be!Today's image is in honor of Be...

It's Not So Clear Anymore...

If you use MID servers in your organization, then you know that there's a configuration file (config.xml) for each instance of a MID server. Amongst the configuration entries in that file is the user ...

New Documentation: GlideUser (g_user)

Hello everyone,We promised that we'd turn out a lot more API reference for you all, and true to that our API writer has turned out this GlideUser (g_user) reference:http://wiki.service-now.com/index.p...

Conditional Scheduled Reports

You wouldn't believe how many customers have asked for the ability to have a scheduled report (one that gets emailed on a schedule) NOT get sent if the report contains no data. The lack of data, in my...

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Wiki News: Wiki Upgrade has been Completed

Hi everybody!We are super excited to announce a brand spankin' new version of our documentation wiki!http://wiki.service-now.com/This includes:*A shiny new look*Custom Google Search that searches both...