{"id":4359,"date":"2011-10-15T05:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-15T05:06:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-04-18T22:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T22:50:03","slug":"ibm-websphere-technical-conference-2011-in-berlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/?p=4359","title":{"rendered":"IBM WebSphere Technical Conference 2011 in Berlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve spent a few days in Berlin attending the <a href=\"https:\/\/www-304.ibm.com\/jct03001c\/services\/learning\/ites.wss?pageType=page&amp;c=L364319L89666L98\">IBM WebSphere Technical Conference<\/a>. While walking down the streets I saw this poster of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sDVT1lJUu_Y\">Petterson and Findus<\/a> which I first thought was written by a Norwegian, but it turns out to be Swedish. <\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin1_petterson.jpg?mtime=1318667906\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin1_petterson.jpg?mtime=1318667906\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Staying at a hotel close to the Deutsche Oper Berlin, off course they had to have pictures like this on the wall in the rooms. No idea what so ever which opera this is from&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin2_hotellroom1.jpg?mtime=1318667909\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin2_hotellroom1.jpg?mtime=1318667909\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin3_hotellroom.jpg?mtime=1318667910\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin3_hotellroom.jpg?mtime=1318667910\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Tuesday, dinner at the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fernsehturm_Berlin\">Fernsehturm<\/a>, nice view and pretty good food as well.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin4_fernsehn.jpg?mtime=1318667911\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin4_fernsehn.jpg?mtime=1318667911\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin5_fernh.jpg?mtime=1318667912\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin5_fernh.jpg?mtime=1318667912\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Me at the conference on Wednesday preparing for the session me and Geir would have talking about Telenor and Rational Automation Framework.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin6_conference.jpg?mtime=1318667913\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin6_conference.jpg?mtime=1318667913\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Moon above Bismarckstra\u00dfe.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin7_bizmarkstrassse.jpg?mtime=1318667915\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin7_bizmarkstrassse.jpg?mtime=1318667915\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>At the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genazvale.de\/\">Genazvale<\/a> restaurant, serving food from Georgia. Me just about to try out the kebab, served on this giant spear totally hiding Geir. If ever going to Berlin, I would recommend a visit to this place.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin8_georgisk.jpg?mtime=1318667916\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin8_georgisk.jpg?mtime=1318667916\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Kindzmarauli, sweet wine from Georgia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin9_kindzmarauli.jpg?mtime=1318667917\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin9_kindzmarauli.jpg?mtime=1318667917\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Giant colored balls at <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ernst_Reuter\">Ernst Reuter Platz<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin10_ernst.jpg?mtime=1318669402\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/hellem.org\/blog\/media\/blogs\/new\/2011\/10\/berlin10_ernst.jpg?mtime=1318669402\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve spent a few days in Berlin attending the IBM WebSphere Technical Conference. While walking down the streets I saw this poster of Petterson and Findus which I first thought was written by a Norwegian, but it turns out to be Swedish. Staying at a hotel close to the Deutsche Oper Berlin, off course they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work-geek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13258,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359\/revisions\/13258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}