There has been and is a lot of talk about the API Economy. APIs provide new business opportunities for companies, new ways to provide services and new ways to sell and promote products. Watch the v...

Next week I’ll attend CeBIT in Hannover, Germany. I’ll work at the booth to present IBM Bluemix and I’ll do two sessions (plus one repeat). The sessions are part of the new Developer World at CeBI...

Earlier this month I blogged about how you can steer a driving Android phone over the internet via IBM Bluemix and a Sphero ball. Since I’ll do some presentations about Watson this month I’ve exten...

At InterConnect 2015 IBM announced the new Secure Gateway service which is now available on IBM Bluemix. “When you need a secure way to connect Bluemix applications to remote locations on-premises...

Today I gave my second presentation at Entwicklercamp in Gelsenkirchen/Germany, a conference with 200 developers focussed on IBM Enterprise Social Solutions. In this session I covered the two previ...

I’m attending Entwicklercamp in Gelsenkirchen/Germany this week which is a conference with 200 developers focussed on IBM Enterprise Social Solutions. Today I gave my first session which was an in...

My colleagues Bryan Boyd and Mark VanderWiele have created a nice demo where you can drive smartphones using Sphero balls. I’ve modified the sample slightly so that it also works for Android phones...

As a developer I want to develop and debug my Java applications locally. Primarily because that is the easiest and fastest way to write and test code. In some cases however that’s not possible, for...

Update 11/23/15: See here for an updated version of this article. IBM Bluemix is based on Cloud Foundry, an open PaaS (platform as a service) to provide customers a choice of clouds. This PaaS mod...

The question that I’ve been asked most often recently by Java developers is how to deploy applications to Bluemix. There is a lot of good documentation available. Below is a quick overview with poi...