# \#Discussion

**URL:** https://community.interop.io/tag/discussion/16.md

[Latest](https://community.interop.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.interop.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.interop.io/tags.md)

---

## [North America Meet-up: October 21, 1:30 PM, New York City](https://community.interop.io/t/north-america-meet-up-october-21-1-30-pm-new-york-city/694)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 11:19am UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/north-america-meet-up-october-21-1-30-pm-new-york-city/694 "2026-09-10T11:19:52Z")

</div>

On October 21st, we’re bringing developers, architects, managers, and platform teams to our first New York City interop.io Community Meet-up. It’s an afternoon to catch up, see the latest updates, dig into the techn…

---

## [What do you test before rolling out an io.Connect Desktop update?](https://community.interop.io/t/what-do-you-test-before-rolling-out-an-io-connect-desktop-update/710)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/what-do-you-test-before-rolling-out-an-io-connect-desktop-update/710 "2026-09-24T12:49:13Z")

</div>

What are the things that are a must for testing before going into production in your experience - app startup, restored Workspaces, auth, anything else and that are hardest to catch? Are you using the wdio-iocd library?

---

## [Join our first io.Insights session and help shape the series](https://community.interop.io/t/join-our-first-io-insights-session-and-help-shape-the-series/702)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Martin](https://community.interop.io/u/Martin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/join-our-first-io-insights-session-and-help-shape-the-series/702 "2026-09-17T11:54:14Z")

</div>

Hi everyone, I’m Martin, Product Manager for io.Insights, and next month (Oct 14) we are starting the new virtual event series with an intro to io.Insights use cases, how it works, and how it fits in the io.Connect envi…

---

## [Interop and io.Connect skills for agents](https://community.interop.io/t/interop-and-io-connect-skills-for-agents/610)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/interop-and-io-connect-skills-for-agents/610 "2026-06-25T13:55:33Z")

</div>

I’m prototyping an io.Connect-Docs-Assist MCP server that uses RAG to find the most relevant for a task info from docs/github/community to help ai code agents. I think it will play well with skills we can create and @An…

---

## [Help learning io.Connect](https://community.interop.io/t/help-learning-io-connect/604)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 9:53am UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/help-learning-io-connect/604 "2026-06-19T09:53:37Z")

</div>

We are thinking about creating some learning resources to help developers use the interop.io platforms better. We’re thinking about creating some short foundational video tutorials, but wonder if these are still relevant…

---

## [Templates to help troubleshooting and support](https://community.interop.io/t/templates-to-help-troubleshooting-and-support/592)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/templates-to-help-troubleshooting-and-support/592 "2026-06-08T15:46:17Z")

</div>

Often when support tries to repro an issue they need the code, but customers understandably can’t share. We were thinking about creating some minimal templates, like small, self-contained sample apps for common integrati…

---

## [Added interop.io docs in Context7](https://community.interop.io/t/added-interop-io-docs-in-context7/489)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/added-interop-io-docs-in-context7/489 "2026-04-29T12:47:29Z")

</div>

All documentation from https://docs.interop.io is now available in the Context7 MCP Server. If you’re using an AI coding assistant (Copilot / Claude Code / any MCP-capable client), this gives it a way to pull up-to-date…

---

## [What's new in io.Intelligence webinar](https://community.interop.io/t/whats-new-in-io-intelligence-webinar/555)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/whats-new-in-io-intelligence-webinar/555 "2026-04-16T15:33:30Z")

</div>

On May 13 at 10:00 AM EST, Bob Myers and Kalin Kostov are hosting a live webinar on the newly released io.Intelligence modules: AI Web, io.Assist, AI Server and MCP Apps. It will cover how the pieces fit together with MC…

---

## [Using Channels in io.Connect](https://community.interop.io/t/using-channels-in-io-connect/550)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/using-channels-in-io-connect/550 "2026-04-09T13:28:31Z")

</div>

Channels seem to get less love than Intents and Interop methods, despite being one of the easy-to-grasp concepts in io.Connect. Are you using Channels and what for? If not, is there a specific reason or did you just ne…

---

## [io.Connect customization: what’s easy vs requires a workaround?](https://community.interop.io/t/io-connect-customization-what-s-easy-vs-requires-a-workaround/541)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 10:27am UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/io-connect-customization-what-s-easy-vs-requires-a-workaround/541 "2026-04-01T10:27:22Z")

</div>

Which areas of io.Connect are easiest to extend today (UI, workflows, adapters)? Where is it harder than it should be and needed a workaround? What do you think we should improve next?

---

## [Custom-built AI or Vendor apps](https://community.interop.io/t/custom-built-ai-or-vendor-apps/536)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/custom-built-ai-or-vendor-apps/536 "2026-03-26T14:49:40Z")

</div>

Previously the enterprise AI path was clear - build an app, hook OpenAI’s or Antropic’s API key and customize as you need. The pro is freedom and control. Cons are maintenance, time and cost. But now companies already p…

---

## [Research: Skills for Adapters Integration](https://community.interop.io/t/research-skills-for-adapters-integration/526)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@iskren.io.sfa](https://community.interop.io/u/iskren.io.sfa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/research-skills-for-adapters-integration/526 "2026-03-18T14:15:46Z")

</div>

We’re looking into how we can better support you with the Salesforce and other interop.io adapters. Salesforce, Fidessa, etc and io.Connect on the other side are huge platforms and probably there’s just a handful of peop…

---

## [Topics and Use Cases for the Notifications Event](https://community.interop.io/t/topics-and-use-cases-for-the-notifications-event/491)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@wojciech.mazur](https://community.interop.io/u/wojciech.mazur)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/topics-and-use-cases-for-the-notifications-event/491 "2026-03-09T16:30:35Z")

</div>

As we are preparing for the Online Meetup on March 5 about io.Connect Notifications it will be helpful to hear your thoughts about what we should focus on: Which notification scenarios should we dig into (e.g., system …

---

## [How to balance features and user fatigue](https://community.interop.io/t/how-to-balance-features-and-user-fatigue/497)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 11:41am UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/how-to-balance-features-and-user-fatigue/497 "2026-02-27T11:41:42Z")

</div>

Recently, a very experienced engineer made a great point I hadn’t thought of. If you overdo a feature say, notifications, and send too many, users will either ignore them or disable them. Have you seen similar behavior …

---

## [MCP Adoption Blockers](https://community.interop.io/t/mcp-adoption-blockers/494)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@robert.myers](https://community.interop.io/u/robert.myers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/mcp-adoption-blockers/494 "2026-02-23T14:19:05Z")

</div>

We have heard from several clients that have mentioned the deployment of MCP based solutions are currently not approved in their organizations. FINOS recently did a survey that highlighted some common obstacles they hear…

---

## [AI in the Docs or MCP?](https://community.interop.io/t/ai-in-the-docs-or-mcp/461)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/ai-in-the-docs-or-mcp/461 "2026-02-12T09:26:46Z")

</div>

Yesterday we got a question if we’re going to have an AI bot in the docs, so I wanted to hear everybody’s opinion about what will be most useful for you? A better AI-enabled search in the docs site Full conversational …

---

## [London Meetup/Workshop](https://community.interop.io/t/london-meetup-workshop/485)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@interop.io-Team](https://community.interop.io/u/interop.io-Team)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/london-meetup-workshop/485 "2026-02-10T13:12:36Z")

</div>

For those based in the UK, if we organize a developer meetup with a hands-on AI session what would you prefer? During the day or after work? Would you like us to present more, have more time for open discussion or do a…

---

## [MCP tool overload problem](https://community.interop.io/t/mcp-tool-overload-problem/483)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/mcp-tool-overload-problem/483 "2026-02-05T13:30:23Z")

</div>

MCP servers look very cool in a demo with a dozen of tools, but how about when you have hundreds of workflows? Have you found a reliable strategy to discover or rank the right tools? Any advanced tips for names, descrip…

---

## [Workspace/Layout sharing requirements and use cases](https://community.interop.io/t/workspace-layout-sharing-requirements-and-use-cases/374)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/workspace-layout-sharing-requirements-and-use-cases/374 "2026-01-27T16:55:57Z")

</div>

Where do you see shared layouts/workspaces actually helping you as a dev/platform team? Is it more about: End-users tweaking and sharing individually? Standardising “golden” setups for a desk by the platform team? …

---

## [Measuring ROI](https://community.interop.io/t/measuring-roi/391)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/measuring-roi/391 "2026-01-16T09:35:27Z")

</div>

Have you been asked to measure ROI/prove of efficiency? Is it taken for granted that connecting systems and better UX will bring benefits (save time/decrease errors) or do your stakholders expect evidence e.g. metrics, …

---

## [Toolbar, Classic Groups migration path](https://community.interop.io/t/toolbar-classic-groups-migration-path/432)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/toolbar-classic-groups-migration-path/432 "2025-12-16T14:30:37Z")

</div>

Has anyone already migrated from Classic Groups to Web Groups or from Floating Toolbar to the Launchpad? Do you have any tips to avoid pain, and did you run into edge cases worth sharing?

---

## [Next events focus and format](https://community.interop.io/t/next-events-focus-and-format/413)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/next-events-focus-and-format/413 "2025-12-11T14:14:43Z")

</div>

Following up on yesterday’s event (login with a customer account to access recording), please share how we can make future sessions most useful for you. 1. Preferred format: poll 2. Topics you’re most interested in: p…

---

## [Post your IOCD 10.0 webinar questions](https://community.interop.io/t/post-your-iocd-10-0-webinar-questions/398)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@interop.io-Team](https://community.interop.io/u/interop.io-Team)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/post-your-iocd-10-0-webinar-questions/398 "2025-12-02T14:44:44Z")

</div>

Please post any questions and topics you’d like for us to cover in the io.Connect Technical Webinar as a comment below (or email reply). This will help us prepare better and answer in more detail. And don’t forget to RS…

---

## [Best approach to teaching end-users](https://community.interop.io/t/best-approach-to-teaching-end-users/260)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/best-approach-to-teaching-end-users/260 "2025-11-18T17:40:05Z")

</div>

I find educating users is getting more challenging lately. Even if you build the perfect interoperability platform with every feature a user may need, if they don’t know what’s possible, where to find it and how to use i…

---

## [Tools you use with io.Connect](https://community.interop.io/t/tools-you-use-with-io-connect/317)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/tools-you-use-with-io-connect/317 "2025-11-17T14:37:23Z")

</div>

Can you recommend tools that helped you be more productive when working with io.Connect and in general? Is there an IDE extension, MCP server or app that made your life easier? I’ve tried playing with Copilot and Codex …

---

## [Sanitizing logs](https://community.interop.io/t/sanitizing-logs/353)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2025, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/sanitizing-logs/353 "2025-11-17T13:28:29Z")

</div>

When you need to share logs, how do you handle redaction and sanitization? I’m looking for a way to automate/semi-automate it as it can take quite some time.

---

## [Documentation improvements](https://community.interop.io/t/documentation-improvements/327)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/documentation-improvements/327 "2025-11-05T18:09:51Z")

</div>

How can we improve the product docs at docs.interop.io? Is there anything you wish was clearer, covered in more details or structured differently?

---

## [New io.Connect developer onboarding tips](https://community.interop.io/t/new-io-connect-developer-onboarding-tips/184)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@toni.petrov](https://community.interop.io/u/toni.petrov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.interop.io/t/new-io-connect-developer-onboarding-tips/184 "2025-09-29T17:46:08Z")

</div>

When onboarding a new developer to work with io.Connect what are the most important things you’d point them to? Is it: Certain parts of the documentation (e.g. capabilities) A repository on GitHub Internal guides A sa…
