I'm excited to share the launch of our unified TechXchange program home page! This milestone represents my team's dedication to bringing together all three pillars of the TechXchange ecosystem in one cohesive digital experience.

 The Three Pillars of TechXchange and Their Benefits

TechXchange Conference 

We have designed our annual flagship event to be a transformative experience focused on artificial intelligence across all developer and user processes. When you attend, you'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI technologies that can immediately enhance your workflows. I've seen firsthand how participants leave with not just theoretical knowledge, but practical applications they implement within days of returning to their organizations. The AI focus means you'll learn how to automate repetitive tasks, generate insights from complex data, code you next project, and build intelligent applications that adapt to user behavior—skills that directly translate to increased productivity and innovation in your daily work.

TechXchange Community 

We are particularly proud to have this single destination where IBM users drive the conversations and content. By participating in this community, you'll reduce problem-solving time from days to hours or even minutes. We continue to built out this space to ensure you can learn directly from peers who've overcome the same challenges you face today. The AI chatbot we have implemented (built on HigherLogic using IBM Granite LLM) means you'll get answers instantly, 24/7, without waiting for human responses—a benefit that's especially valuable when working across time zones or facing urgent issues.

TechXchange Events 

We are developing thousands of learning opportunities throughout the year because we understand that continuous learning is essential in our rapidly evolving technical landscape. By participating in our digital webinars and Dev-Days, you'll stay current with the latest technologies without disrupting your work schedule. When you join our in-person workshops and hackathons, you'll build valuable professional connections while developing skills through hands-on practice—combining social and technical learning in ways that accelerate your professional growth.

 What's Next: My "Get Started" Initiative

I'm now focusing my energy on building a comprehensive "Get Started" section. I've designed this initiative to eliminate the frustrating learning curve often associated with new technologies. My goal is to get you productive with IBM's latest innovations in record time, with clear pathways tailored to different roles and expertise levels. This means you'll spend less time figuring out where to begin and more time creating value with our tools.

 Join Me on this journey

I'm truly proud to finally share this unified TechXchange experience with all of you. The integrated home page represents our vision for creating a seamless journey through IBM's technical ecosystem. I invite you to explore the new site and take advantage of the resources I've brought together.

Do you have suggestions for technologies that should be featured in my upcoming "Get Started" section? I'd love to hear your ideas as I continue to evolve the TechXchange experience to better serve your needs.

P.S. my thought with a little AI help