Hey! November Article Bounty is live on Global Masters! 🍁🚀

Share your expertise by writing a brand-new article on one of the topics and get 🏆 5,000 points when it’s approved! 🎉

Here’s the list of October topics:

Let’s shine a light on the amazing authors and contributors of our October Article Bounty! 💙
Huge thanks to everyone who joined in and shared their knowledge.

A special mention goes to those who created brand-new articles and shared their expertise — each received 5,000 points 🎉

1. @Robert Cemper >> "Sample for Beginners with Streams in IRIS"
2. @Vachan C Rannore >> "What I’ve Learned from Multiple Data Migrations"
3. @Harshitha  >> "Tips on handling Large data"
And also to those who joined the challenge and helped us in the search for interesting articles (each received 30 points 🙌):

Hi Community! 

On Global Masters, we’ve prepared a brand-new Halloween journey for you 🎃

Step into the role of a lead engineer at PumpkinOps and uncover what’s haunting the system.
Complete the investigation steps, stabilize the release, and earn up to 120 points for your work.

Finish all tasks before November 3 to receive 50 bonus points!⚡️

👉Click here to Start Investigation

You’ve probably already seen that the October Article Bountyis live on Global Masters! 🍁🚀

Submit a brand-new article on one of the announced topics and earn a bounty of 🏆 5,000 Global Masters points once it’s approved! 🎉

Here’s the list of October topics:

It’s time to bring some spotlight to the authors and participants of our September Article Bounty! A big thank-you to everyone who took part💙

Special shout-out to those who took the time to write brand-new articles and share their expertise (each received 5,000 points 🎉):

You’ve probably already seen that the September Article Bounty is in full swing! 🚀

You can either submit an existing up-to-date article on one of the topics and earn 30 points,
or write a brand-new article from scratch and get a bounty of 🏆 5,000 points once it’s approved! 🎉

August was an inspiring month for our Community 🙌

A huge thank you to all who joined the August Article Bounty 💙

Your contributions keep our knowledge base growing and make it easier for others to learn, solve problems, and get inspired.

Special shout-out to those who took the time to write brand-new articles and share their expertise (each received 5,000 points 🎉):

Hey, Developer Community!

We’ve launched a brand-new activity on Global Masters — the Article Bounty!
It’s your chance to share your expertise, help fellow developers, and, of course, earn points while doing it.

👉 Join the August Article Bounty on Global Masters here

Hey Community! New rewards have arrived on Global Masters 🎁

With our July update, we’ve added some fresh new options for you to choose from! The rewards catalog is now packed with even more exciting ways to exchange your points for something truly useful, , and well-deserved If you’ve been saving up your points, now’s the perfect time to treat yourself!

➡️ Enter Global Masters to check out available prizes*.

🧩 Want to learn how to earn points faster? You can find tips and guidance here 

Okay, it's officially going to be an outstanding Developer Zone this year at InterSystems READY 2025!
Tech Exchange — a special space filled with developer-tailored content — is back this year, better than ever!

Here's what to explore at Tech Exchange: 

Hey Community!
The AI Programming Contest has begun, and we want to support you with an inspiring discussion on AI agents. Let’s explore the past, present, and future of AI agents together!

• Do you already use AI agents? If so, which ones?
• What functions could AI agents help you with in your work or personal life?
• What do AI agents still lack to become truly useful and autonomous?

Share your thoughts! The most interesting answers ideas will earn an extra 100 points on Global Masters. 

If you're not yet part of Global Masters, click here and register now!

InterSystems is proud to sponsor NUS Health Hack 2025 and invite innovators, developers, startups and health tech professionals to join this exciting digital health tech hackathon!

Organized by the National University of Singapore - Yong Loo Lin School Of Medicine, this hackathon will take place from February 8th to March 29th, 2025, and will bring together an incredible mix of healthcare professionals, developers, students, startups and tech companies driving innovation in the industry.

Why Join?

InterSystems’ team is heading to the TreeHacks 2025 hackathon, taking place on February 14-16, 2025!

TreeHacks 2025 is Stanford's premier hackathon. The country's brightest engineering students are flown to Stanford's campus to build solutions to the world's largest challenges for 36 hours straight. Students will focus on four main areas for innovation: healthcare, sustainability, education, fintech & security, and entertainment.

Interested to become a mentor? Send a direct message to us!

InterSystems’ team is heading to the IC HACK ‘25 hackathon, taking place on February 1-2, 2025 in London, UK.

IC HACK ‘25 is an annual hackathon organised by Imperial College London Department of Computing Society. It is the biggest student-run hackathon in Europe, where over 700 of the UK's most creative and talented students work together for 24 hours of learning, building, fun, and networking.

🎄✨ Holiday Greetings from the Community! ✨🎄
 

On Global Masters, you’ve sent us wonderful greetings for the community, and we can’t wait to share them with everyone! We’ve transformed your greetings into beautiful holiday cards—check them out below 💌. Thank you all for your warm words!

Ho Ho Ho, Community!
The integration between Global Masters, the Developer Community, Open Exchange, and the Ideas Portal has now been restored!
The points should now be updated for all contributions made during the downtime of Global Masters.
Please note that we’ve made several adjustments to the awarding system, we will announce the changes soon.
A bug affecting badges for the number of views was detected, so we had to manually update the points for some of you.
If you have any questions about your points or notice any discrepancies, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

Hi Community!  We’ve added some new rewards on Global Masters — just in time for the holiday season!
Take a moment to explore the Rewards section and see what’s new 🎅
 
Not a Global Masters member yet? Join here using your InterSystems SSO credentials.

Thank you to everyone who joined our Spooky Stories Contest 👻 on Global Masters and shared your eerie tales with us! We loved diving into your mysterious, thrilling, and downright spooky stories. It was tough to pick just one winner, but we finally have a standout story to celebrate.

 And the winners are... 

Hi Developers! Join us at our next in-person Developer Meetup in Cambridge, MA. Topic for this meetup:

Talk 1: Deep dive on RAG and AI Hallucinations - by Thomas Dyar, Product Manager, MA - InterSystems
Talk 2: Leveraging AI to Transform Audio Data for Improved Clinical Outcomes in Healthcare - by Vishal Pallerla, Sales Architect, InterSystems

>> Register here

⏱ Day and Time: November 19, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
📍CIC Venture Café in Cambridge, Massachusetts

⏰ Only 1 day left to register as a participant at Hack jak Brno 🩺💻

Don't miss the opportunity to be there where the future of healthcare is being created and compete for attractive prizes, including 50,000 CZK for the top 3 teams! 💰

📅 Event dates: 1 - 3 November 2024
📍 Location: Faculty of Medicine MU and Faculty of Medicine Brno
🔗 Register at www.hackjakbrno.cz 🚀

Hi Community, 

Global Masters opens the doors!
Logging in using InterSystems SSO
Access the platform using >> [this link]<< and log in with your InterSystems SSO.
Please note: during recent tests, we discovered that some users are encountering errors when trying to log in this way. We’re currently investigating the issue with the vendor. If you experience this error, just ping me via DM, and I will send you a manual invitation!
BETA Disclaimer

Hi Community,
We invite you to join our next Developer Meetup in Cambridge, MA on October 15th, 2024.
This time we’ll focus on Data & Security. Our security experts will be sharing their insights and knowledge.

>> RSVP here <<

Agenda:

Hi Community, 

We’ve missed Global Masters, and we’re sure you have too!

🚀 Global Masters is Relaunching on October 3, 2024!

Hi Community, 
Join our next Developer Meetup in Cambridge, MA to learn the latest trends, tools, and features to Innovate on Health Data.

>> RSVP here <<

InterSystems’ team is heading to the HackMIT 2024 hackathon, taking place on September 14-15, 2024!

HackMIT is a weekend-long event where students from around the globe work together to design and build innovative technology projects. Students will focus on four main areas for innovation: healthcare, sustainability, education, and interactive media.

Interested to become a mentor? Send a direct message to us!

Hi Community, 
We invite you to join our next Meetup in Cambridge, MA on August 28, 5:30-7:30 pm.
>> RSVP here <<
 

Hi Community, 

Watch this video to learn about the Monitoring and Alerting Capabilities of InterSystems IRIS.

🗣  Presenter: @Mark Bolinsky, Principal Technology Architect, InterSystems

This demo was prepared for one of our past online developer roundtables. We encourage you to ask your specific questions about this topic in the comments section, and we will invite our experts to answer them!

Useful Links:

Hi Developers,

We'd like to highlight some key information about the Tech Exchange zone at Global Summit 2024. This year, you can see and add every demo, roundtable, or discussion to your schedule, ensuring you don't miss a thing!
Here's what to explore at Tech Exchange: 

• Request a 1-on-1 meeting with InterSystems product experts and developers
• Startup Showcase
• Partner Pavilion
• Developer Community booth
• Learning Services booth
• FHIR booth
• Supply Chain booth 
• UX booth
• Vector Search, GenAI discussion table. Available for spontaneous connections with others interested in this topic
• more than 40 tech demos!

It's the QUIZ time today!
Here you can test your knowledge and try to solve the quiz.

Choose the right answer below. 
Author: @Robert Barbiaux
The poll is active for one week, after which we reveal the correct answer along with a link to the documentation.

In the summer of 1993 for the first time was held InterSystems Global Summit. Many warm memories are associated with this event!

We hope you had the opportunity to visit one or more of Global Summits! 

Let's share photos of the best moments you had at any InterSystems Global Summit in the comments below.