#News
Posts tagged #News · 5 posts
- Looking Back at HCL Volt MX v10 'Darwin': Figma-to-App, AIAD, CarPlay
HCL released v10 of its low-code platform Volt MX, codenamed 'Darwin', back in August 2025. This isn't breaking news — it's a catch-up explainer that lays out the release for Domino developers: turning Figma designs straight into apps with GenAI, AIAD (AI Assisted Dev) where a RAG-powered Volt IQ helps generate code and retrieve docs, CarPlay / Android Auto support, Passkeys, iOS Live Activities, and more. It also explains the Domino connection: Volt MX Go is the Domino-bundled edition, and Volt IQ's RAG approach shares DNA with Domino IQ.
2026.06.16 - Two Paths to HCL Domino on Container — Pull a Pre-built Image or Build Your Own
Packaging Domino into a container is older than people often realize — the community was already doing it in the IBM V9 days, and HCL has officially shipped pre-built Domino container images for download since V10. Today HCL covers both ends: download a pre-built container image TAR from My HCLSoftware Portal and docker-load it for fast onboarding, or clone HCL's open-source domino-container project on GitHub and run the interactive build.sh menu to build your own custom image — picking exactly which modules (Domino / Traveler / Verse / Nomad / REST-API / Leap / Domino IQ / OnTime / C-API SDK / LP) plus add-ons you want baked in. This article explains how to choose between the two paths, how customizable build.sh really is, typical deployment scenarios, and how to get started.
2026.05.21 - Domino IQ: What It Means to Run an LLM Inside the Domino Server
Domino 14.5 introduces Domino IQ — an AI inference engine baked into the Domino server backend, callable from LotusScript via NotesLLMRequest / NotesLLMResponse without ever leaving the box. This guide covers the architecture, hardware requirements, install flow, the two-phase dominoiq.nsf configuration, the Command and System Prompt document model, and why this trade-off works for existing Domino shops where bolting on OpenAI doesn't.
2026.05.05 - HCL Domino REST API Quickstart Guide
This guide walks you through installing, configuring, and starting with the HCL Domino REST API, enabling access to Domino databases via a modern RESTful interface.
2026.04.28 - Welcome to Domino News
A bilingual HCL Domino site — covering the latest news and technical deep-dives across the ecosystem.
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