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From Microfoam to Microflow, Part three: Brewing Data into Dashboards

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From Microfoam to Microflow Part three: Brewing Data into Dashboards Debugging an Espresso Machine Finally, the moment was there to test the entire setup. Two weeks ago, when I hooked up all the components to the Gaggia Classic, it was showtime for the MQTT configuration. At first, everything looked promising—the Gaggimate connected nicely to my […]

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From Microfoam to Microflow, Part two: Continuous Espresso Deployment

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From Microfoam to Microflow Part two: Continuous Espresso Deployment Installing the Gaggimate Pro & Brewing in the Cloud A few days after hitting “publish” on Part 1, a small package arrived from Italy: my Gaggimate Pro modification kit. This is the point where curiosity meets commitment. If you read the first post, you’ll know I

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From Microfoam to Microflow, Part one: Goodbye Isomac, welcome Gaggia!

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From Microfoam to Microflow Part one: Goodbye Isomac, welcome Gaggia! If you had told me five years ago that I’d be working my head around water temperature, extraction pressure, and brew ratios, I would’ve laughed and reached for a cup of Nespresso coffee. But things change—especially when you discover the joy of a well-brewed espresso

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DeepClone Demystified: A Guide for Mendix Developers 

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As Mendix developers, we often encounter scenarios where we need to duplicate data, whether it’s copying an object for a new record, creating a template, or preserving an original state before modifications. The Community Commons module, a staple in the Mendix Marketplace, offers a powerful tool for this: the DeepClone Java action. Unlike a simple

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What the Hack! How our developers use the Mendix Hackathons to challenge themselves

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Hackathons, who these days hasn’t heard of them? Although originating in the 90s, hackathons have quickly gained popularity and are now used by both developers and organizations to discover new opportunities for their software. For enterprises, these sorts of events can also lead to new insights and business opportunities. For developers, taking part in a

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My journey to becoming a Mendix developer and how you can too 

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Mendix developers, there seems to be a chronic shortage of them. Each year Mendix does a survey with their customers to determine their biggest challenges. And for the last couple of years the developer shortage has made the top 3. There are quite probably several reasons for this shortage. But for this blog I want

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Generative AI & Learning Mendix: a blessing or a curse? 

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Generative AI, GenAI, is quite probably one of the most impactful innovations of our generation. You see it pop up everywhere: it was one the hot topics at the recent AWS summit in Amsterdam, Nvidia’s shares are going through the roof and then some just to provide the chips needed for AI, every self-respecting software

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