45 years working as a developer

Today 45 years working as a developer.
Started 1978-07-03 at Kienzle Datensysteme Hannover with Assembler, soon followed by Cobol.

Some highlights from last decades:
Apps for Apple/// with SystemB by Hermann Bense
App for AppleDealers with Omnis3/5/7
Eclipse RCP Java Apps with Riena
Mobile Apps for BlackBerry10 / Cascades / C++/Qt 4.8 #BB10

MDSD from #OpenArchitectureware to Xtext/Xtend

Still using Eclipse Xtext/Xtend to generate Entities / DTOs for Qt / C++ Code

BTLE support for BarcodeScanner, Waiter Lock, SlattedFrame Motors (#Lattoflex) and more.

IDE’s: Eclipse, Momentics, #QtCreator

Since 2016:
Mobile Apps Android, iOS with Qt 5 / QtQuickControls2

Speaker at #JAX / W-JAX, EclipseCON, BBJAM, #QTWS

Thx to all the developers committing to OpenSource Software, enabling me to develop complex Apps cross-platform as a single independent developer.

Current adventure:
Porting my Apps from Qt 5 to Qt 6.6
Speaking about at #QtWS23 in Berlin 2023-11-29 – my first developer conference after Corona.

couldn’t wait 😉

Still fun developing mobile business Apps for customers.

Find me at #QtWS23 or at Qt Discord Server

Looking forward celebrating my 50th anniversary in 2028 🙂