#Global Masters

Hi Community, 
Let's meet virtually at our first Community Roundtable in 2023!  Join the discussion on best practices for developing in VS Code/Studio, use cases, and Q&A.
📅 Date: January 26
🕑 Time: 9:00 am ET | 3:00 pm CET

UPDATE: the roundtable recording is available here.

It's time to announce the Winners for December! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in December:

🥇 @Cristiano Silva, InterSystems Developer at First Line Software

🥈@Iryna Mykhailova , Associate professor, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

🥉 @Rob Schoenmakers, Integration specialist at SInt Maartenskliniek

Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.

A Minute Of Laughter on the Developer Community with #InterSystemsMemes.

Here is the Holiday edition of the memes sent/created by Developer Community members!
Enjoy the memes and don't forget to check our Winter Holiday challenges on Global Masters (available till Jan 2).

1. Meme author: @Udo Leimberger

Hi Community, 

Let's meet virtually at our Third Community Roundtable! This will be a 60-min discussion on a given topic: Developing with Python. 

Register through >> this Global Masters challenge << 

UPDATE: the roundtable recording is available here.

It's time to announce the Winners for November 2022! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in November 2022:

🥇 @David Hockenbroch, senior analyst, WoodWare Systems, United States

🥈 @Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria

🥉 @Dmitriy Maslennikov, Co-founder, CTO and Developer Advocate, CaretDev Corp, UAE

 Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.  

Hi Community, 

We're excited to announce a new ↔ Developers Connections activity on Global Masters.

Do you have a tricky question/topic you wish to discuss with someone with hands-on experience? We want to make it easy for you to network, brainstorm ideas and discuss questions with your peers. 

Now you can request a connection on a certain topic via Global Masters challenge, and also reply to others' requests! Check out the "Connections" channel

It's time to announce the Winners for October! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in October:

🥇 @Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems

🥈 @Sergey Mikhailenko, Chief Specialist, AO Mosvodokanal

🥉 @Henry Pereira, Technical Leader, BPlus Tecnologia
 

  Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.

Hi Everyone! 
Join us on Global Masters for a fun and spooky celebration of the Halloween season. 
Complete all challenges in "It's a Halloween season 🎃" channel to enter a raffle for our new prizes 🎁 - a plush blanket and a laptop desk. 

> Go to Global Masters <

Hi Community, 

Let me introduce the latest update on the Global Masters gamification hub! 
We reorganized the challenges under the "Challenge" tab - now all the challenges are sorted into channels (folders). We hope that will help new people navigate the hub and easier find the most relevant challenges. Home page remains the same. Check it out! 

If you have any feedback / ideas - please let us know :) 

Not a Global Masters member yet? Log in using your InterSystems SSO credentials.

It's time to announce the Winners for September 2022! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in September 2022:

🥇 @Dmitriy Maslennikov, Co-founder, CTO and Developer Advocate, CaretDev Corp, UAE

🥈 @José Roberto Pereira, Business Intelligence Analyst at Shift Consultoria e Sistemas LTDA, Brazil

🥉 @Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria

 Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.  

It's time to announce the Winners for August! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in August:

🥇 @Muhammad Waseem, HIS Team Lead, International Medical Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
🥈@Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria
🥉 @Mario.Sanchez-Macias, Senior Support Specialist & Technical Account Manager, InterSystems, Spain
🥉 @Lucas Enard, Student, ESILV Paris, France

  Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.

Hi Community,

We're super excited to share with you a special session from Global Summit 2022! And it is so special to us because it is about us and with us! Please welcome:

🤩 InterSystems Developer Ecosystem @ Global Summit 2022 🤩 

We're excited to announce the launch of the Community Roundtable series!

Roundtable sessions are for you to learn new things and connect with other Community members. Each month we'll select a new topic, provide an overview and select a specific date and time for this event.

We drafted a couple of topics for the first roundtable to choose from, but most of all we want to hear what you'd love to discuss! 

Navigate >> to this challenge << on Global Masters to choose the topic and suggest yours.

A Minute Of Laughter on the Developer Community with #InterSystemsMemes

Meme author: @Mathieu Delagnes 

Have your own idea for a meme? Submit in this challenge on Global Masters.

It's time to announce the Winners for July! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in July:

🥇 @YURI MARX GOMES, Software Architect, YM Services, Brazil
🥈@Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria
🥉 @Sergei Sarkisian, Sales Engineer, InterSystems Corporation, UAE
🥉 @Irène Mykhailova, Associate professor, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, Ukraine

 Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.

Hi Community, 
We have launched new challenges and badges on Global Masters: now you can submit bugs or pull requests for Open Exchange Applications and get points!

Hi Community!

While we're on a roll with new ideas for the Developer Community, we decided to also give the credit where the credit is due (meaning you, our dearest members), and share your creativity and imagination with others.

We're going to introduce a new rubric "InterSystems Memes"! 😜

Hi Community!
We hope you have an exciting and inspirational summer (or winter, depending on where are you located)! 

Today we launch the Inquisitive Summer on the Developer Community. Which means:

Hi Developers!

We're happy to announce the first Developers Random Coffee launched on Global Masters. The idea is to create new impactful connections between Developer Community members. 

The mechanic is simple:

✅ You will receive a direct message on Global Masters with the name of your Random Coffee partner and link to his/her GM profile.

✅ Your task is to message your partner and schedule 15-min online call to get to know each other.

✅ Don't forget to take a screenshot of the online call meeting - you will be able to upload it in the challenge and get 500 bonus points on Global Masters! 

It's time to announce the Winners for June! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in June:

🥇 @Danny Wijnschenk, Application Developer/Owner, Winfo, Belgium

🥈@Lorenzo Scalese, Solution Architect, Zorgi, Belgium

🥉 @YURI MARX GOMES, Software Architect, YM Services, Brazil

🥉 @Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria

 Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.

Hi Community, 

We are glad to announce that Developer Community in French is now connected to Global Masters, which means members of DC FR will automatically get points & badges for their contributions.

Check out the number of points you get on Global Masters: 

UPD: check out the Greetings video here
Hi Community!
As you know, this year Global Summit is back in-person. We really want to see everyone there! 

Not all of the Community members can attend (me either!), so we decided to produce a cool VIDEO with Greetings from Our Community Members 🎥 
Let's join virtually this great event from all around the World!🌏 

Hi Community, 
We prepared a fun online game for those who will be at the Global Summit in-person, and those new members who will join the Community at the event. If you are at the Summit but do not see the game - please let me know, I will add you 
You can enter the game and grab the prizes right at the Developer Community booth - 5th Floor, Tech Exchange room.

Enter to win some nice prizes: Bellroy Computer Backpack, Umbrella, Amazon Kindle, Apple AirPods Pro, Coursera subscription and others!

It's time to announce the Winners for May 2022! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in May 2022:

🥇 @Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria

🥈 @José Pereira, Business Intelligence Analyst at Shift Consultoria e Sistemas LTDA, Brazil

🥉 @Heloisa Ramalho,  Software Developer in the Application Services, InterSystems, USA

🥉 @Guilherme Mendes, Developer, BPlus Tecnologia, Brazil
 

  Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.  

Hi Developers!

Check out our new Ready, Set, Go fun campaign on Global Masters where you can swim 🏊‍♂️  ,  bike 🚴‍♀️  , and run 🏃‍♂️  your way through eight challenges to collect points and earn bragging rights.

Don't miss the opportunity to tell us a story of why you started programming and read stories of other participants, share with us the hardest part in coding for you and even leave a review for any of the Open Exchange applications and get bonus points 🌟 . 

So, are you ready?😉 🏁  

It's time to announce the Winners for April 2022! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in April 2022:

🥇 @Muhammad Waseem, HIS Team Lead, International Medical Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

🥈 @Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria

🥉 @Javier Lorenzo Mesa,Analyst Developer, Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa, Spain

 Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below. 

It's time to announce the Winners for March! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in March:

🥇  @YURI MARX GOMES, Software Architect, YM Services, Braz

🥈  @Prashanth Ponugoti, Technical Architect, Optimus IT Infra Ltd, London, United Kingdom  

🥉  @Djeniffer Greffin, Soluctions Architect, Sabin Medicina Diagnóstica, Brazil

 Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.

Hi Developers!

Let's take a wild ride through the futuristic cities of tomorrow, and the technological advancements they boast! 📡

We invite you to have a journey to the Future City where you can dream of the future, check your knowledge about our Developer Community, and also imagine what the InterSystems Technology will be like. 

So get your devices ready—gear up that self-driving car 🚀, 3D-print some food 🍿, and collect some bonus points! 💰

It's time to announce the Winners for February! Please welcome our awesome Global Masters Heroes!

The storm of applause goes to these developers and their great contribution to DC in February:

🥇 @Robert Cemper, ex Senior Sales Engineer from InterSystems, Austria

🥈 @Eduard Lebedyuk, Sales Engineer, InterSystems Corporation, Russia

🥉 @Benjamin De Boe, Product Manager, InterSystems Corporation, Belgium
 

 Learn more about the competition and our awesome winners below.

Hi Developers, 

We invite you to share your feedback about our gamification program for developers - Global Masters. How did we do in 2021? What do you like about it? What you'd like to change?

➡️ Global Masters Survey 2021 (5 min, 11 questions)

We will build a roadmap for 2022 based on your answers. Please share your feedback and ideas!