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200 IBM Bluemix Days Training

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200 Bluemix Days

Come learn about IBM’s new cloud development platform: IBM Bluemix

IBM Bluemix is an open-standards, cloud-based platform for building, managing and running apps and services of all types (web, mobile, big data, new smart devices). Capabilities include Java, mobile backend development, application monitoring, as well as capabilities from ecosystem partners and open source — all through an as-a-service model in the cloud.

The 200 IBM Bluemix Days include Meetups, Bluemix Advantage sessions, and Hands-On Bluemix Workshops.

Events highlights

Bluemix Advantage: Developers and business leaders alike will benefit from hearing how Bluemix and SoftLayer offer a low-risk, secure, cost sensitive environment – using new capabilities and technologies geared towards the cloud. Take advantage of the opportunity to learn how to differentiate and leap-frog your competition with IBM Bluemix and SoftLayer.

Bluemix Hands-On Workshops:  Take the opportunity to build and deploy applications and services like DevOps and Data in a matter of hours on Bluemix (built on SoftLayer)! 

As part of this workshop you will be able to:

  • Learn the fundamentals of building and deploying your application in the Cloud (Bluemix DevOps Services)
  • Work with Bluemix experts on how to use the product and migrate your application
  • Help shape Bluemix with your input and feedback
  • Data Management Services hands-on lab

Bring your own simple application or use our sample labs and learn how to build and deploy on Bluemix.

Bluemix Meetups:  Participants can relax, network and listen to IBM experts provide an overview and live demo of Bluemix.

IBM Bluemix Academic Hackathon: Ready to put your IBM Bluemix skills to the test? Take part in an IBM Bluemix hackathon!  The Bluemix hackathon introduces participants to IBM Bluemix  and IBM DevOps Services. Participants use this unique opportunity to showcase their innovative skills and build their dream app.

This hackathon is designed to teach you fundamentals of building and deploying your application in the Cloud and critical cloud services like Security, Mobile, Big Data, Analytics.

Hackathons are available for our academic faculty and students as well as partners eager to build their cloud skills.

Free at 200 Bluemix Days!   *** Power 8 SDK**** 

Space is limited! Sign up today for a 200 Bluemix Days session near you!!

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Reintroducing Convoi: Conference Rooms, To Go | Citrix Blogs

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Reintroducing Convoi: Conference Rooms, To Go | Citrix Blogs

Citirx Labs today released a new version of its free group texting for teams app that also includes group conference calls.  In this version only the person starting the conference call is required to have the app installed on their iPhone.  No PIN or access codes are required to join the call by the rest of the group.  Group texts are still supported as well.

Free Conference Calls, for All

  • Automatically calls all participants when conference call starts.

  • No complicated pins to enter.

  • Anyone can start the call.

  • See faces of who’s on the call.

  • Supports up to 40 callers.

Free Group Messaging, for All

  • Group texting in-between calls. Avoid more meetings and more email.

  • In-app messaging and send/receive SMS texts in the same room!

Free, Always-Available Instant Conference Rooms

  • Each room has a free conference call phone number for instant use.

  • Gives groups a dedicated “conference room” in the cloud.

No Logins

 

  • No logins. No passwords. Nothing to remember.

  • Your mobile phone number is your ID.

  • App syncs with your contact list.

  • No downloads required for participants.

Download the iPhone app here