The video outlines how to set up the Eclipse IDE and configure a simple hello world sample to work against IBM SmartCloud for Social Business. Below are some links and snippets you need for the ...

Here are the slides from the session AD206 – Build Apps Rapidly by Leveraging Services from IBM Collaboration Solutions that Henning Schmidt and I presented. Thanks a lot for the great feedback! ...

This week I attended Entwicklercamp in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. As always Rudi Knegt did an excellent job organizing the event – great speakers and sessions, good opportunities to network and a lot ...

IBM has published many replays of IBM Connect 2014 sessions on socialbiz User Group. Below are some of the sessions related to app dev for IBM Connections. AD101: Extending IBM SmartCloud Applicat...

I’ve updated the home page of my blog slightly. At the top there is now a list of links to recent publications about application development, IBM Connections and IBM SmartCloud. I don’t want to bl...

This blog entry is off topic from my usual app dev related publications. Several years ago I worked on an IBM project “Reinventing EMail”. At that time we came up with many ideas how to improve the...

Check out the great demos IBM showed in the Opening General Session at IBM Connect 2014. I like especially the parts where IBM Connections services are used in different scenarios without using the...

Below are the slides of the IBM Connect 2014 session “BP207: Don’t Reinvent the Wheel – (Re)use Open Source Software From OpenNTF”. Christian Guedemann and I presented this session in Orlando and I...

Thanks a lot to The Penumbra Group for giving me the award! What an honor. Very proud! Update: Present and past winners

Last week IBM launched the new IBM Watson Group. In the video I like especially the impressive stories how healthcare can be improved via Watson technology and IBM’s big investment in the new Watso...