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Camunda Developer Newsletter News and Updates August 2023

CamundaCon 2023 is next week! There’s still time to register and attend must-see sessions including:

  • Process Modelling of Smart Contracts - Walmart
  • Implementing Best of Breed Automation in Financial Services - EY
  • ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ With Configurable User Task Resolution - First American
  • How To Use Workflow Orchestration To Improve Patient Experience and Outcomes - Cardinal Health

Can't join us next week? Register now for access to all of the recorded sessions as soon as they are available after the event. Save your free, virtual seat today.

 

The CFP for CamundaCon 2024 happening in May in Berlin is officially open! If you are interested in speaking at the next process orchestration conference, get in touch today.

Developer Resources

PODCAST

Inbound and Outbound Connectors: "Woah, it's so easy!"

 

In this episode, two of our experts discuss Outbound and Inbound Connectors, their architectures, example use cases, and what’s next. Listen to learn how Connectors can help build better processes and save time. Tune in.

PRODUCT

 

Connectors: Custom Icons vs. BPMN Symbols

 

We asked Camunda users of all experience levels whether custom icons or original BPMN symbols were preferable. The feedback was enlightening. Learn more.

BLOG 

 

Monolith vs Microservice Architecture: A Comparison

 

Learn the difference between microservice and monolith architectures, and which is better for your next project. Read now.

NEWS FROM OUR DEVS: PRODUCT UPDATES

Camunda Platform 8.3.0-alpha6

  • Resource definition deletion helps free up storage space, enhances user interface, and addresses security concerns
  • Support for signal events
  • Pubic API endpoints for even easier management of files and improved CI/CD integration
  • Salesforce Connector
  • Element Template Generator for easier creation from your Connector Java Code

For a complete overview of the feature in this alpha release check out this blog. 

Camunda Automation Platform 7.20.0-alpha5 Released

  • Allow non-admin users to unassign users from groups in Admin
  • Customize pretty-printing in Spin XML
  • Discontinued support for XQuery, Velocity, and XSLT Java template engine extensions

UPCOMING

EVENTS

Camunda Events Calendar

September 27-28

CamundaCon: New York City - In-person or Online - Sign Up Now

October 24

Camunda 8.3 Release Webinar & Live Demo - Virtual - Save Your Seat

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COMMUNITY

CONTRIBUTIONS

Our community is awesome! Check out some of the cool things our members have been working on, in the August shoutouts here. 

 

Hacktoberfest is quickly approaching! We aren’t doing our own challenge this year, but we still encourage you to participate.

 

Here are 2️⃣ ways for you to get involved:

  1. If you own a public Camunda-related repo, whether in the Community Hub or one of our company orgs, you can participate by tagging your repositories with hacktoberfest. This shows Hacktoberfest participants that you are accepting PRs for the event. More information on participating can be found maintainer is here.
  2. If you want to participate as a contributor, search for Camunda-related projects with the hacktoberfest tag! Remember, lots of repos are looking for non-code contributions as well, so even if you’re not a developer, you can still be an open source contributor! Details about participating as a contributor are available here.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need guidance, and tell us what you’re working on for Hacktoberfest – we’re here to cheer you on!

 

Are you the next Camunda Champion? Apply by October 6, find more details about the process here.

 

There are a lot of upcoming meet-ups around the 🌏 Find an in-person event near you or join experts from all corners of the world for a hybrid get-together:

  • Berlin (EN) [in-person]: CamundaCon 2023 Public Viewing in Berlin on September 27-28. Sign up here.
  • Copenhagen (DA) [hybrid]: Rebooting Danish Camunda Community on October 5. Sign up here.
  • Bengaluru (EN) [hybrid]: Business Runs on Events - Learn how to Orchestrate and Mature your business processes on November 8. Sign up here.
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KEEP IN TOUCH

Our community makes us who we are. We encourage you to ask questions and share feedback. Reach out to us at community@camunda.com.

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Mary Thengvall

Director of Developer Relations at Camunda

 

 

 

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