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IT backlogs have been growing for years, and the stress of recent...
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LANSA: We’re Just Getting Started
Business is anything but usual, and many of us have had to...
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IBM i: The Lean, Mean Business Machine
I recently read an article on LinkedIn, “6 Elegant IBM i Features...
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Future Proofing Application Modernization with Low-Code
Oftentimes when we are tasked with choosing the right platform to transition...
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What to Expect When Hiring Full-Stack Developers
Tech recruiters everywhere are posting hordes of jobs for full-stack developers (FSDs)....
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How Red Frog Events Increased On-Site Event Revenue by 200%
One of the favorite aspects of my job is talking to customers...
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IT Strikes Back
Our saga begins in a company, not so far away, where a...
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Faster and Cheaper by going IT alone
Paradigm Housing Group is one of the leading housing providers in the...
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Why Don’t Users Ever Know What They Want?
We've all been there. In the heat of an IT project -...
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Evaluating Your Technology Investment
At some point in your career, you may have encountered one or...
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The Code Generation Dilemma
“That’s great, but what do you generate?” We hear this a lot...
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Shadow IT & citizen development – Love IT or Loathe IT
No wonder the IT backlog is mushrooming. Many IT departments are struggling...
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Low-code Development: How Low Should We Go?
(The original article was posted on LinkedIn Pulse.) We are taught in...
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Application integration
The eight most common reasons integration projects fail
Ninety percent of organizations still lack an application integration strategy according to...
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Application integration
Application Integration is no longer a problem
Integrating applications from multiple vendors, with data in multiple formats, possibly residing...
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Are software developers themselves resisting automation?
Last week I accompanied one of my sales colleagues on a meeting...
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Business Process Integration
How to justify IT projects to your CFO
This article is based on a series of three blog posts I...
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iPulse 2012 Results
The 3rd annual iPulse Survey, organized by LANSA, ran during November and...
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Designing in Supportability
This post is a bit of a rant. I'm not continually amazed...
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Legacy Asset Management and Transformation
Legacy Asset Management and Transformation is the practice of maintaining older application...
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iPulse 2011 Survey Results
The second annual iPulse Survey, organized by LANSA, ran during October 2011...
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The Secret Thoughts of an IBM i IT Manager
Guest Blogger: Paul Conte, President PCES, is a leading Application Development Strategist....
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iPulse 2010 Survey Results
The iPulse 2010 Survey, organized by LANSA, ran during September 2010 and...
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IBM i and .NET Integration
Redchester is the new capital of Switzerland
I may get berned at the steak by Swiss federalists for spouting...