The Bluemix Vulnerability Advisor checks the security status of container images before deployments as well as the status of running containers. For example it can detect weak passwords, whether SS...
Tool to manage all Bluemix CLIs
As a Bluemix developer you typically need to use several CLIs (command line interfaces). There is a specific CLI for Bluemix with multiple plugins to manage Bluemix applications and services. Addit...
Introducing the Conversation Optimizer for IBM Watson
In order to develop conversational experiences it’s important to understand how users are actually using bots. Based on this data conversational experiences can continuously be improved. Watson Co...
Accessing Bluemix Services from Client-side Web Applications
Bluemix is IBM’s cloud platform to build and host applications which can leverage more than 100 services, for example databases and cognitive services. The services provide APIs which require crede...
Angular Form Validations with Redux for multiple Routes
Many frontend applications require the extensive use of forms to allow users entering information. Angular supports various mechanisms to handle forms, but I’ve struggled to figure out how to handl...
Introducing the Conversation Inspector for IBM Watson
My colleague Ansgar Schmidt and I have developed a new tool for developers to simplify building conversational user experiences with IBM Watson Conversation. The tool displays JSON data of REST API...
Building Serverless Web Applications with OpenWhisk
Apache OpenWhisk is an open source cloud platform that executes functions in response to events at any scale. For example OpenWhisk can be used to run business logic in response to invocations from...
Overview of Continuous Delivery Functionality in Bluemix
For a Bluemix DevOps workshop I’ve prepared a deck that gives an overview of the Continues Delivery functionality in IBM Bluemix. In the first part I describe why Continuous Delivery is important,...
Building Alexa Skills with IBM Watson and OpenWhisk
I’ve open sourced a sample that shows how to build Alexa skills via the serverless framework OpenWhisk and IBM Watson Conversation. The sample demonstrates how to define a conversation flow declara...
Great Introduction to Reactive Microservices
Today, IBM announced a new collaborative development initiative with Lightbend, a provider of a reactive application development platform for building distributed apps. When trying to learn more ab...