Engage 2020: Hello are you listening, There is stream for everything  

By Frank van der Linden | 3/4/20 10:01 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by John Oldenburger

Today I have gave a presentation at Engage Usergroup in Burgers Zoo, Arnhem. I was in the emerging technology track to share information about Spring Cloud Stream and how easy it is to connect to a message broker like RabbitMQ or Kafka. The demo application is showing the use of Spring Cloud Stream in a application.

The slides of my 2 sessions at NCUG 2019  

By Frank van der Linden | 6/12/19 2:30 PM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

I had the pleasure to do 2 presentations at NCUG, formerly known as ISBG. It were very technical questions, but was happy that people where brave enough to attend

What I am thinking about IBM Think  

By Frank van der Linden | 4/5/18 9:59 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

2 weeks ago I have attended IBM Think in Las Vegas. The super conference of IBM by merging all the other conferences, like InterConnect, Edge, Amplify, World Of Watson and Connect/Lotusphere.

My take on IBM Connect 2017  

By Frank van der Linden | 2/27/17 11:49 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

IBM Connect went to the west coast of the USA, to the famous Moscone Center in the middle of San Francisco. Last week I have attended and spoken at IBM Connect. Here are some thoughts about the event.

My slides of my Cloudant session at Sutol 2016  

By Frank van der Linden | 11/11/16 5:44 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by John Oldenburger

Today I did a session at Sutol conference in Prague. It was about how to get started with Cloudant as an XPages developer. In my session I mentioned my Cloudant OSGi plugin, which can be find at https://bitbucket.org/flinden68/cloudant-connector/.

And the winner is...... HR Assistant - elstar IT  

By Frank van der Linden | 9/19/16 12:04 PM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

Last Friday during the closing session of Icon UK in London Inhi Suh announced, with a little help of Alan Hamilton, the results of the ICS Developer competition 2016. To my big surprise our submission, HR Assistant was selected as winner. Frédéric, my partner in crime in this competition was also very surprised a few timezones to the east from us.

Update on my Cloudant connector for XPages  

By Frank van der Linden | 4/15/16 7:44 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

A few weeks ago I released a small OSGi plugin project which connect to Cloudant. More details, see my previous blog. I have changed the plugin completly. One of the reasons is to make it easier in the future to add new functionality. There are so much nice feature to be added.

Start contribution to the OpenNTF wiki  

By Frank van der Linden | 3/4/16 3:07 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

At IBM Connect John Jardin was pitching the new wiki of OpenNTF. I think it is a very good initiative to collect as much as possible content about XPages and related subjects in one place. Today I have added my first wiki page about themes.

Mentoring, modernisation or liberation  

By Frank van der Linden | 2/12/16 5:57 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

Last week I was in Orlando for IBM Connect. The first time as independent developer and I was very happy to be part of the new format of the conference.

My slides of SNoUG 2015: Let's serve your data  

By Frank van der Linden | 10/29/15 4:46 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

Yesterday I attended the SNoUG event in Zurich, Switzerland as a speaker. My session was about servlets, and then especially the OSGi servlets. I created also sample plugins for a Domino OSGi servlet and a web app for a servlet on other Java servers, like Websphere, Tomcat and JBoss.

2014 was a year of change  

By Frank van der Linden | 12/22/14 11:59 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

It is the time of the year to reflect the ending year. 2014 was a year of change in my professional life. Thanks I finally made the step to leave e-office and move on to start my own business as Freelance Java/Web and XPages developer. It took some time to take the step, but after talking to lots of people inside and outside the ICS Community it was clear to me and my wife to take the deep dive.