John Deere’s API Integrators Conference shared with current and future partners the importance of adding customized value to applications for growers globally. Ag Connections attended the event and expressed their excitement for Deere’s customer focus as it lines up perfectly with their customer focused company. Pete Clark, president and co-owner of Ag Connections, an agriculture software company located in Murray, … Read More
John Deere – Making Precision Ag Easier
Making precision agriculture easier was the goal of John Deere’s API Integrator Conference. This global outreach is geared towards unlocking new innovation for customers across the world. Chuck met up with Kevin Very, API Strategy for John Deere’s Intelligent Solutions Group. Kevin’s role focuses on developing the API strategy and structuring information solutions partnerships with 3rd parties for John Deere’s … Read More
AgJunction Shares Excitement for John Deere API
AgJunction’s, Jeff Dearborn attended the John Deere API Integrator Conference. AgJunction is a data services company along with hardware. Jeff overseas the cloud services division. They work with over 35 million acres of crop land and with about 56,000 growers. Chuck caught up with him during the event and Jeff shared his view on what John Deere’s API means for … Read More
John Deere’s Vision for Future Partners
The John Deere API Integrator Conference brought current and future John Deere partners together to learn more about joining forces to provide products that allow producers across the country to do what they do best. Product Manager for On Board Applications at John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group, Janae Tapper, presented at the conference on what’s new for AgLogic™ and John … Read More
Ag Leader Shares Impressions on John Deere’s API
During John Deere’s Develop with Deere event, Cory Weddle with Ag Leader Technology spoke with Chuck and gave his impression as an outside partner on the opening up of John Deere’s API and the development of new applications. He shared that it will provide a faster way to solve problems for customers and believes it will truly benefit all parties … Read More
How Partners Impact John Deere’s Technology
John Deere’s recent API Global Integrators Conference brought both technical developers and business participants together to discuss integration strategy, provide input and network with others in their field. During the event Chuck sat down with Brian Holt, Technology Solutions Architect at John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group. He guides the technical direction and implementation of application programming interfaces for api.deere.com, My … Read More
John Deere Working with Developers
The coordinator of this week’s John Deere API Integrator Conference was Sheila Turnbull, IT Business Analyst. She also conducted a presentation taking a “deeper dive” into the new Developer.Deere.com with many of the developer who attended. They took a look at support and app certification. Sheila says that companies can become partners through a simple process that then allows them … Read More
John Deere Making Data Transfer Easier
During the John Deere API Integrator Conference I met Jeff Barnes, farm technology manager for Greenway Equipment, a John Deere dealership. He says yesterday’s announcements from John Deere of their new Developer.Deere.com portal and the MyJohnDeere Data API is a big step for the company. I talked with him to get his perspective on what the company is doing. He … Read More
John Deere Announces Developer.Deere.com
I have the privilege of being invited to a fascinating event being put on by John Deere in Des Moines, IA. We were welcomed to the John Deere API Integrator Conference today in the beautiful World Food Prize building which will be very busy next week for the annual WFP event. To get a preview of what John Deere is … Read More
BASF Innovation Specialists
Grower engagement on both the people and services level is important for BASF Crop Protection to ensure they are doing all they can to help farmers grow smarter, market smarter and live smarter. Among the ways BASF is engaging with growers is through a new position called the Innovation Specialist, like Kaleb Hellwig who is based on the western side … Read More