IBM Advances Developer Skills and Careers for the Cognitive Era in India
The lack of skills in the IT industry is an acute concern that necessitates streamlined tools and technologies.
IBM multiplies a set of initiatives
to help developers meet modern requirements and realities. Among these
initiatives, its new global programs and tools designed to
propel developers’ skills and advance their careers around cloud and emerging
technologies, such as cognitive and IoT.
With a focus in India expected
to become the world’s largest developer ecosystem by 2018, these initiatives
include collaborations with Coursera and GitHub.
It is about:
- A collaboration with Coursera to strengthen developers’ skills in India with new courses focused on cloud and IoT
- developerWorks Career Concierge, a cognitive learning tool that delivers personalized resources to advance developers’ skills
- The general availability of GitHub Enterprise on Bluemix Dedicated, the first collaborative coding platform delivered as a managed service
- New cloud tools for Swift and Watson designed for mobile development and cognitive apps.