You may have received a promo/feature code when you attended a conference, meetup, or hackathon, but you have no experience with IBM Cloud yet, and you want to access the free Kubernetes cluster in the IBM Cloud as soon as possible, because you can use the cluster for your own "playing" and "testing". To create a the... Continue Reading →
big open source players were “cap by hat” @w-jax
I was at winter-jax 2018 in Munich last week. This was my first time I attended this big developer conference. As you can see in the headline picture, two big players in open source area with cap by hat and IBM, RedHat booths and with Viada 😉 One major topic this week was the potential deal, IBM is planning to buy RedHat... Continue Reading →
“code pattern” – my point of view
Today I want to focus on a interesting question I got: "Why does IBM call something a code pattern and not just sample?" The question was related to my last blog. Here is my personal point of view First, there is no existing definition of the word pattern in combination with usage of the word code. Based on... Continue Reading →
Let‘s Code Pattern 01: Use blockchain to track fitness club rewards
What is Let‘s code pattern? I am starting a blog series to explore blog series to explore some code patterns, like those which are available on IBM Developer. I will call these series Let‘s code pattern . Definitions for Let‘s code pattern On IBM Developer website, there are complete solutions to problems that developers face... Continue Reading →
Being @Code.Talks the Germany’s Largest Developer Conference
Here is my point of view of that conference, with some pictures made during the conference. It was a conference about being a speaker in the developer advocate role, doing teaming at the booth, having very good discussions, “sprit coins” 😉 at the party and no to forget good food at an exciting location the... Continue Reading →
Being one of the coaches at the largest Healthcare Hackathon in Europe
I want just to give you a brief personal impression about 1 ½ days of my last week as a Developer Advocate at IBM. Being one the of coaches at the largest Healthcare Hackathon in Europe was incredible. The Hack was supported by the University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), Merck , the Kieler Nachrichten and IBM . Around 150 hackers worked for... Continue Reading →
Why should I blog about this topic? You can just “google” and find the resources by your own. I write this blog post, because I want to share briefly my experience with you and I hope you can save time, when you get started with IBM Cloud development. This blog post is about following major IBM Cloud information... Continue Reading →
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How to use VCAP with a IAM enabled service in IBM Cloud?
Hello, this blog is relevant for you, if you use Cloud Foundry applications inside IBM Cloud. BTW: This topic is related to the content of my last blog. Motivation One of the cool things using Cloud Foundry apps in IBM Cloud is the easy and extremely flexible deployment of those applications. With the usage of VCAP... Continue Reading →
“What are major elements to organize my services, apps and devices in IBM Cloud?”
Hello, I just started in the Developer Advocate role and now I want to start blogging about my experience in Cloud development, mostly related to the IBM Cloud usage. If you want follow this journey, you can subscribe to my blog. The first topic I want to address is: “What are major elements to organize my... Continue Reading →
The Journey Begins
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