This week at TechXchange 2025 IBM introduced project Bob, a tool for AI-based development of enterprise software. Below are two of my favorite features. Project Bob helps shipping quality software...
Introducing Project Bob for AI based Software Development
This week at TechXchange 2025 IBM introduced project Bob, a tool for AI-based development of software for enterprises. Below are some screenshots from the demo in the keynote. The landing page des...
Introduction to Docling
Docling is an open-source framework to extract information from PDFs, DOCX, tables, images and other document types into structured data for scenarios like Generative AI and agentic applications. T...
Leveraging Docling in Langflow
Docling and Langflow are two popular open-source frameworks to extract information from documents and to build agentic applications. This post describes how to leverage Docling within Langflow. La...
Benefits of IBM watsonx Orchestrate
My colleagues Volker Kuhm and Leonard Brucksch and I have written an article outlining the benefits of IBM watsonx Orchestrate titled ‘AI Agents for Business’. Below is our short version. For more...
Getting User Input in watsonx Orchestrate Agents
Watsonx Orchestrate is IBM’s platform to build and run agentic systems. Autonomous agents can automate tasks but often humans need to be in the loop. This post explains how Orchestrate agents can a...
Creating Ground Truth Datasets for Agent Evaluations
Agentic applications can fail for multiple reasons. For developers it’s important to understand why they fail to improve the quality. To run evaluations, ground truth information is required which ...
Evaluating Agents in watsonx Orchestrate
There is a lot of buzz around autonomous agents. However, agents can fail. In these cases, it’s important for developers and AI engineers to understand why they fail to improve prompts, models and ...
Converting SSE to STDIO via the MCP Gateway
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) has quickly become the standard how tools can be invoked from agents. There are different transport mechanisms, but some clients only support STDIO at this point. T...
Local MCP Tools in watsonx Orchestrate
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) has quickly become the standard how tools can be invoked from agents. This post contains a simple example how to invoke GitHub tools including authentication from w...
