Do you want bleedyellow.com? The charity auction has opened  

By René Winkelmeyer | 8/21/17 3:28 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

Some time ago I was fast enough to catch the bleedyellow.com domain when it expired. Nowadays I’ve no use for it – maybe others want it. Instead of just letting the registration expire I’m bringing it to a good cause. If you want it, you can have it – for some money that goes to a charity.

Thank you, Pete!  

By René Winkelmeyer | 8/19/16 6:42 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

An era ends. Pete(r) Janzen’s last working day at IBM is TODAY. Time to say the most important things… Pete, it was always a pleasure to work (and party ;-)) with you. I want to say THANK YOU – for everything you’ve done! You were and will always be part of the community.

Join the “first” IBM Social Business Community Meeting on April 13th  

By René Winkelmeyer | 3/18/16 4:11 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

With the change from the 3rd party hosted community site (formerly ran under socialbizu.org, now down) to an IBM hosted site it’s time for the first Community Meeting.

Developers – put your thinking hat on – the 43. DNUG conference is happening on June 1+2 in Hamburg  

By René Winkelmeyer | 3/15/16 3:11 PM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

If you’re a developer and want to speak at one of the worlds oldest ICS related User Groups it’s time to put your thinking hat on. The German Notes User Group (DNUG, obviously not only about “only” Notes anymore) has opened it’s call for abstracts.

Speaking at engage.ug – Moving from Java 6 to Java 8  

By René Winkelmeyer | 2/29/16 1:39 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

It’s speaking season. And it’s engage.ug – the largest ICS User Group meeting in Europe. This time I’ll be speaking about a – in my opinion – very important topic for any developer that does Java development.

Zurich here I come – speaking at SNoUG about Vaadin  

By René Winkelmeyer | 9/4/15 1:22 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

I’ve been accepted for speaking at the annual Swiss Notes User Group meeting in Zurich, which takes place at 28th October 2015. With a provocative session (title). Vaadin – XPages 2.0?

Meetups, usergroups, conferences and YOU are the blood in the body of each technology  

By René Winkelmeyer | 8/6/15 8:16 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

This is a post that I wanted to write for a long time. I’ve never really finished my thoughts, but I think it’s now time to get that out of my head. Let’s start with a very important statement: I won’t write about a specific technology or vendor in here. What I want to say is about technology – and passion – in general. Even if my experience is mainly bound to some specific technology.

IBM ConnectED: IBM Notes Traveler Daily Business – slides  

By René Winkelmeyer | 1/28/15 2:03 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Johnny Oldenburger

IBM ConnectED: IBM Notes Traveler Daily Business – slides. Here is my slide deck from the IBM Notes Traveler Daily Business session at IBM ConnectED 2015.

WWDC 2014 Recap – The conference, the location, the people, the message  

By René Winkelmeyer | 6/23/14 7:51 AM | Business - Events / People | Added by Oliver Busse

I’m a little late with this post as Apple’s WWDC conference happened nearly three weeks ago. But I don’t like to have things in draft mode – so here we go. I had the great opportunity to attend this years conference with my colleague Detlev. It was my second visit (first one was 2013).