005 The IBM i Education Revolution: Gina King's Manifesto

005 On the episode today our guest of honor, Gina King, the Director of Software Ecosystem & Alliances at IBM, and she's a powerhouse in the IBM Power universe. Get ready for a whirlwind tour of cutting-edge topics:Learn about IBM's Power Skills Academy program and its impact on the IBM i landscape. Discover how PSA is engaging and educating the next generation of talent to address the shortage of IBM i skills in the industry.Next, it's all about the IBM Power Developer Exchange – the ultimate hub for Power Systems developers. We'll uncover its mission, its pulse on tech trends, and the game-changing resources it offers.Lastly, we'll shine a spotlight on Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and their vital role in the IBM i ecosystem. Find out how they drive innovation, leverage platform stability, and stay true to their roots.Get ready for an electrifying conversation with Gina King!Gina King, Director of Software Ecosystem & Alliances at IBMLinkedInEmail: [email protected] Skills Academy Power Developer ExchangeOne incredible Th(i)ng!  Products, gadgets, recipes, music or things we are loving right now.Gina's pick for this week:Mountain Climbing!Peg's pick for this week:Pumpkin Spice latte's Upcoming EVENTS:COMMON - Navigate, Oct. 9-11, 2023i-UG November 23SHOW SPONSORS:Programmers.ioBriteskiesCOMMONMidrange Dynamics North AmericaBe sure to check out our website, LinkedIn page and like and subscribe – all those things!Interested in sharing your IBM i story?  Want to sponsor the podcast?  We want to hear from you!  Reach out to Peg.Email: [email protected]