3 reasons to organize an internal Hackathon. This is how Maxcode did it

No true developer will ever say that attending a hackathon seems completely foreign to them. During the last couple of years, such gatherings have registered a significant growth in number and uptake across the globe, including our country.
Hackathons are usually organized over longer periods of time, ranging from 24-48 hours to even a couple of days. During this interval, participants normally join hands and knowledge to build software and learn new things while doing it.
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See how Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we live our lives

AI as a strategic area of investment in order to stand out from the crowd. For instance, a survey conducted by Vanson Bourne, a research firm on behalf of Teradata on 260 IT and business decision-makers, reveals that more than 80% of companies are investing in AI.

Industries impacted by AI

Even if AI has an impact on all industries, there are several areas that will be revolutionized by it. Read in full

Meet the Partners for Codecamp in Iaşi | 24 March

Codecamp Iasi will be back on March 24. Don’t forget to register HERE. The complete agenda will be announced soon.

In the meantime, we want to thank our partners for being with us every step of the way.

 

Softvision

Established in 1998 in Cluj-Napoca, Softvision is now a big and global outsourcing company that provides great software product development services to their clients. Softvision expanded throughout Romania in Baia Mare, Bucuresti, Iasi and Timişoara. Read in full

Meet the Partners for Codecamp in Cluj-Napoca | 17 March

Codecamp Cluj-Napoca will be back on March 17. Don’t forget to register HERE. The complete agenda will be announced soon.

In the meantime, we want to thank our partners for being with us every step of the way.

Softvision

Established in 1998 in Cluj-Napoca, Softvision is now a big and global outsourcing company that provides great software product development services to their clients. Softvision expanded throughout Romania in Baia Mare, Bucuresti, Iasi and Timişoara. Read in full

Externalized Configuration with Spring Cloud Config and Vault

You start a new project. In the beginning, it’s mostly prototyping; you try out ideas and nothing is fixed yet, so you are very pragmatic when it comes to the configuration of your application. Some property files are stored next to the source code – at least you are not using hard-coded URLs and credentials! When you first deploy the application to a dev or demo environment, you simply copy and modify the property files. Read in full

Automate Amazon Machine Images(AMI’s) with Packer

What is an AMI?

An Amazon Machine Image (AMI) provides the information required to launch an instance, which is a virtual server in the cloud. You specify an AMI when you launch an instance, and you can launch as many instances from the AMI as you need. You can also launch instances from as many different AMIs as you need.

Let’s see what Packer is:

Packer is an open source tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration. Read in full

Dependency Injection (DI) or no Dependency Injection in the .NET Framework

We often hear the terms Inversion of Control or Dependency Injection used interchangeably, which is normal considering they refer to the same thing. Inversion of Control is a programming style where a framework or runtime controls the program flow. It was first brought into discussion in 1988 in Designing Reusable Classes.

Later, Inversion of control over Dependencies became a standalone term, named – Dependency Injection, and it refers to dependency management as a subset of Inversion of Control. Read in full

Smart Parking – IoT Perspectives

Using the disturbance of the Earth’s magnetic field to detect the presence of a vehicle is not a new concept. More than five decades ago, Koerner and Brickner imagined a system where this kind of information can be obtained, centralized and processed.

Presently, by combining embedded engineering with big data solutions online parking monitoring and reservation, intelligent indoor routing towards a specific parking place, metropolitan traffic management are only a few possible applications that can take us to smart cities. Read in full

Powerful Reasons Why You Should Attend Codecamp in Piatra Neamț on May 27

There is Codecamp after Iasi. Next stop, Piatra Neamț, where Rubik Hub – the largest entrepreneurs’ workspace in Northeast Romania – will be supporting this year’s 1st Codecamp edition in Piatra Neamț. How much do you know about advanced technology? Do topics like artificial intelligence, business leadership, public speaking, and web apps intrigue you? Because if they do, attending Codecamp on May 27 is a must. Read in full