Initial Developer Experience

Getting started with InterSystems IRIS is not so easy. There are so many possibilities and for a new dev it could be confusing,and the existing documentation is sparse and not exhaustive.Moreover, ObjectScript has changed a lot over the years, so ...

As there are no wizards in VSCode, it can be daunting for new programmers to write code correctly, for example, relationships. So the idea is to add to the extension some functionality to give commented-out examples of how to describe classes corr...

Problem Implementing new interfaces still takes many hours: picking the right adapters, scaffolding Business Service/Process/Operation classes, authoring Rule Sets, and writing DTLs. Specs often live in Excel, emails, or PDFs and must be translate...

1️⃣ Description of the idea A dark/light mode toggle button in the Management Portal header that swaps the entire SMP between those themes. 2️⃣ Who is the target audience? Developers and admins using our SMP day to day who love dark mode and a...

There could be an option from the system tray icon to add a server to Visual Studio Code. When clicked, it could add the selected server to the InterSystems Server Manager extension of Code by editing the "intersystems.servers" node of settings.js...

A pre-configured virtual machine designed for onboarding new developers into our InterSystems ecosystem. This VM can include IRIS for Health, InterSystems Interoperability configurations, HMF/HL7 messaging services, TrakCare MEUI, Logi Report, Per...

Introduce an optional "mentor mode" for the Management portal (switched on by default for new installations) that detects common setup mistakes / best practices, and provides a pop-up to draw attention to them. For example, if the user sets %All i...

Develop a light version for InterSystems IRIS. It is a fact that IRIS, today, includes several improvements and new functionalities, however, like "all" software evolution, it also requires heavier hardware resources. Not all applications need all...

The system shall provide an integrated LLM-powered assistant trained on InterSystems documentation, developer guides, and internal best practices. This assistant will allow users to ask questions in natural language, browse relevant knowledge, and...

The Studio has a tab where you can add code snippets on your local machine (with a very small amount of code snippets already present). It would be nice to build a library of code snippets on the community site to perform a variety of tasks like u...