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InterSystems Ideas News #18

Hi Developers!

Welcome to Issue #18 of the InterSystems Ideas newsletter! This edition highlights the latest implemented ideas:

✓ Ideas brought to life during the "Bringing Ideas to Reality" programming contest
✓ Ideas implemented by InterSystems in Q4 2024
New article featuring an idea realized by the talented Musketeers team

During the programming contest "Bringing Ideas to Reality" Developer Community members implemented 14 ideas

Number

Idea title

Author

Solution name

Developer

1

secrets management

Ron Sweeeney

vault-link

Henry Pereira, Henrique Dias, José Roberto Pereira

2

Globals Editor

Evgeny Shvarov

IRIS Global VSCode Editor

Yuri Marx

3

Time zone conversion

Veerarajan Karunanithi

tz - ObjectScript Time Zone Conversion Library

Eric Fortenberry

4

Class reference generator

Dmitry Maslennikov

Doxygenerate

docs-intersystems

John Murray

Dmitry Maslennikov

5

testing dashboard for InterSystems IRIS

din ba

iris-unit-test-dashboard

Chi Nguyen-Rettig

6

HL7 test message generator

Vadim Aniskin

iris-HL7v2Gen

ks-fhir-gen

Muhammad Waseem

Robert Barbiaux

7

Add Inbound Interoperability adapter for HTTP Calls

Evgeny Shvarov

iris-http-calls

Oliver Wilms

8

SharePoint File Service and Operation

Ties Voskamp

SharePoint Online SPO REST API

Mark OReilly

9

Automatic setting alerting rapid db size in messages log

Mark OReilly

Database-Size-Monitoring

Sara Aplin

10

Advanced Interface Monitoring and Alerting

Daniel Metcalfe

ServiceInspection

Wolis Oliavr

11

Category dropdown to appear in alphabetical order (ignoring case)production config page

Mark OReilly

IRIS WHIZ - HL7v2 Browser Extension

Rob Ellis

12

Add Search and Sort Functions to the Queue Panel of the Production Settings side bar

Pietro Di Leo

13

Export Search Results from Message Search

Scott Roth

14

Refresh Button on the small messge browse in the Production panel

Stefan Cronje

👏 Many thanks to the implementors and authors of these ideas👏


In Q4 of 2024 InterSystems implemented 8 ideas

Number

Idea

Implementation of the idea (project)

1

Date format in LOAD DATA to indicate a date/datetime format other than 'yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss' by Sylvain Guilbaud

starting from InterSystems IRIS 2024.2

2

Make Interface Maps more OnDemand by Scott Roth


3

Feed the InterSystems Developer Community AI with the documentation

by Heloisa Paiva

Developer Community AI

4

Promote video contest by Yuri Marx

InterSystems Tech Video Challenge

5

Prioritize search matches by title in documentation by Luis Angel Pérez Ramos

part of a major Algolia project

6

Change the style of the tables in the official documentation by Heloisa Paiva

new style sheets were implemented in May 2024

7

Add an AI chatbot to the developers community by Stella Ticker

Developer Community AI

8

allow editing of OEX reviews for OWNERs by Robert Cemper


👏 Thanks to all the InterSystems developers who contributed to making these ideas a reality. 👏


To wrap up this bulletin, check out an article, Implemented ideas: Add a project that helps to generate unittests for an ObjectScript class, showcasing the solution developed by the talented Musketeers team (@Henrique Dias, @Henry Pereira, @José Pereira). Thank you to the team for turning this idea into reality and sharing their insights in the article!


✨ Share your ideas, support your favorites with comments and votes, and bring to life the ones you believe matter most to the Developer Community! 🙏


Previous InterSystems Ideas News and announcements:

InterSystems Ideas News: #17, #16, #15, #14, #13, #12, #11, #10, #9, #8, #7, #6, #5, #4, #3, #2, #1


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