Lessons in how NOT to implement IBM DevOps tools (Antipatterns)

Lessons in how NOT to implement IBM DevOps tools (Antipatterns)

This week we presented at the IBM InterConnect conference in Vegas. This was information compiled from multiple customer engagements over...

What does it mean to “Shift Left”?

What does it mean to “Shift Left”?

If you are at IBM InterConnect, you’ll frequently hear the phrase “shift left”. Its meaning may go over your head...

Our sessions at IBM InterConnect 2016

Our sessions at IBM InterConnect 2016

For those of you going to IBM InterConnect next week, we will be presenting the following sessions.  Session Schedule Number...

Anti-pattern: Using the IBM Rational Jazz Tools in Place of a Help Desk Suite

Anti-pattern: Using the IBM Rational Jazz Tools in Place of a Help Desk Suite

A common anti-pattern for the Jazz tools (RTC, RQM, and DNG) is using them in place of a true help...

How to Install IBM DevOps tools with IBM Packaging Utility and Installation Manager

How to Install IBM DevOps tools with IBM Packaging Utility and Installation Manager

IBM has an extensive catalog of desktop products, especially for application and database development. Some of those tools offer features...

Unpacking IBM Software from Passport Advantage the easy way

Unpacking IBM Software from Passport Advantage the easy way

Some of the IBM software can include multiple multi-gigabyte files, all of which are required for installation. IBM Rational Application...

Using JUnit to unit test IBM Rational HATS applications

Using JUnit to unit test IBM Rational HATS applications

Why unit testing? Any developer worth their salt, uses unit tests to validate that their code satisfies the task or...

Making IBM Rational HATS A Strategic Investment

Making IBM Rational HATS A Strategic Investment

Here is another presentation we did a the IBM Innovate conference in June 2014. Using HATS to create web services...

IBM Innovate 2014: How to become a Rational Developer for IBM i Power User

IBM Innovate 2014: How to become a Rational Developer for IBM i Power User

Moving from SEU/PDM to Rational Developer for i? This month we presented at the annual IBM Innovate Conference in Orlando...

The Caffeinated Mainframer: Using Java on IBM z/OS to build enterprise Java apps

The Caffeinated Mainframer: Using Java on IBM z/OS to build enterprise Java apps

At last year’s IBM Innovate Conference (formerly the Rational Software Developer’s Conference), we presented this deck about using Java on...

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