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Reface, extend, and develop new IBM i

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How Can A Software Engineering Team Measure Productivity?
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How Can A Software Engineering Team Measure Productivity?

When seeking to determine the success of any business activity, measurement of...

How to Get More Results Out of Your Low-code Platform
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How to Get More Results Out of Your Low-code Platform

We’re currently seeing a huge fundamental shift in how we build enterprise...

The Anatomy of a Great Low-Code Platform
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The Anatomy of a Great Low-Code Platform

In today's economic climate, slow and steady no longer win the race....

Top 5 Ways You Can Reinvent Your Business With Technology
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Top 5 Ways You Can Reinvent Your Business With Technology

Things are changing. In today’s digital ecosystem, businesses must continuously innovate their...

Everything You Need To Solve Your RPG Recruitment Problems
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Everything You Need To Solve Your RPG Recruitment Problems

From their inceptions, IBM i and RPG (also known as IBM RPG)...

LANSA Launches Rapid Portal Development With Visual Low-Code Platform
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LANSA Launches Rapid Portal Development With Visual Low-Code Platform

It’s another day at the office. You’ve got customers breathing down your...

Hybrid Low-Code: Efficiently Implementing Industry 4.0 on the IBM i
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Hybrid Low-Code: Efficiently Implementing Industry 4.0 on the IBM i

The need for optimization and to implement industry 4.0 concepts has never...

Visual LANSA 15+ Routing Made Easy
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Visual LANSA 15+ Routing Made Easy

What Is Routing? You may be wondering what exactly routing is when...

2021 – The Year to Harness the Power of Low-Code
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2021 – The Year to Harness the Power of Low-Code

If you’re like me, you’re happy to put 2020 in your rearview...

Visual LANSA V15+: Progressive Web Apps Go Low-Code
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Visual LANSA V15+: Progressive Web Apps Go Low-Code

The latest edition of Visual LANSA, V15+ (plus), introduces the ability to...

Ready to Start Developing the Hottest Apps of 2021 Right...
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Ready to Start Developing the Hottest Apps of 2021 Right...

LANSA’s elves have been busy in their developer workshop, and they are...

Progressive Web Apps: One App for All Devices
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Progressive Web Apps: One App for All Devices

Progressive web applications (PWA) have the potential to revolutionize the way businesses...

LANSA: We’re Just Getting Started
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LANSA: We’re Just Getting Started

Business is anything but usual, and many of us have had to...

Let’s Get Virtual: LANSA Low-Code Days Coming in October!
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Let’s Get Virtual: LANSA Low-Code Days Coming in October!

We are less than a month away from LANSA’s first big virtual...

We Made Evaluating Visual LANSA Easier Than Ever
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We Made Evaluating Visual LANSA Easier Than Ever

We understand the time and resources needed to thoroughly evaluate new development...

IBM i: The Lean, Mean Business Machine 
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IBM i: The Lean, Mean Business Machine 

I recently read an article on LinkedIn, “6 Elegant IBM i Features...

Future Proofing Application Modernization with Low-Code
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Future Proofing Application Modernization with Low-Code

Oftentimes when we are tasked with choosing the right platform to transition...

Turning to Low-Code in Pandemic Times – Low-Code’s Flexible and...
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Turning to Low-Code in Pandemic Times – Low-Code’s Flexible and...

The enterprise environment is shifting in enormous ways, and with the recent...

aXes, Visual LANSA, RAMP: Dealing with the Now, Planning for...
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aXes, Visual LANSA, RAMP: Dealing with the Now, Planning for...

With the current pandemic drastically changing the way many companies conduct business...

Why Low-Code with Visual LANSA 15 Is Simply Better
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Why Low-Code with Visual LANSA 15 Is Simply Better

It is official—with the drop of version 15 on April 15, Visual...

Visual LANSA v15: More Powerful Features for the Most Flexible...
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Visual LANSA v15: More Powerful Features for the Most Flexible...

Last week I offered a sneak preview of some of the hot...

Visual LANSA v15: The Most Powerful Low-Code Platform Just Got...
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Visual LANSA v15: The Most Powerful Low-Code Platform Just Got...

The launch of Visual LANSA’s Version 15 is just around the corner....

Low-Code & Modernization for the IBM i – My journey...
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Low-Code & Modernization for the IBM i – My journey...

About nine years ago I accepted my first software developer job after...

Accelerate App Development with Visual LANSA
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Accelerate App Development with Visual LANSA

In part 1 of this blog series, I discussed the benefits of...

Brunswick Chooses Low-Code Over Open Source to Modernize Core App
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Brunswick Chooses Low-Code Over Open Source to Modernize Core App

We recently held a webinar that addressed a rising trend in the...

Low-Code >> High Control
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Low-Code >> High Control

Low-Code >> High Control -- A LANSA webinar with Forrester Research and...

Migration or Modernization: Costs
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Migration or Modernization: Costs

Migration or Modernization: Costs How do you choose a new platform? What's...

Migrate or Modernize? That is the Question
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Migrate or Modernize? That is the Question

Migrate or Modernize - That is the Question What factors motivate an...

Are You Facing the Modernization Dilemma?
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Are You Facing the Modernization Dilemma?

The Modernization Dilemma Business users want new applications now. Market and regulatory...

The New Spectrum of Application Development
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The New Spectrum of Application Development

What we know as ‘low-code’ is changing. The problem is application development...

What is Google Material Design & How Does It Affect...
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What is Google Material Design & How Does It Affect...

Google recognized the need to unify, simplify and standardize the design of...

Six Ways Low-Code Tackles the Never-Ending Skills Shortage
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Six Ways Low-Code Tackles the Never-Ending Skills Shortage

I attended a one-day DevOps conference in London last week. It was...

What Makes a Software Application Suitable for Enterprise Use?
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What Makes a Software Application Suitable for Enterprise Use?

Enterprise application development has never been more difficult and pressing. In the...

Take Back Control of Your Application Backlog
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Take Back Control of Your Application Backlog

Is it fair for the IT department to be characterized as the...

Why is Software Application Development So Much Fun?
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Why is Software Application Development So Much Fun?

It has become a rather interesting question to ponder over the years:...

Brunswick Drops Open Source, Picks Up Development Speed
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Brunswick Drops Open Source, Picks Up Development Speed

Recreational bowling centers have morphed from smoky old hangouts to state-of-the-art family...

Low-code’s Impact on Mobile App Development
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Low-code’s Impact on Mobile App Development

It’s official, mobile is the Internet champion of the world. The crowning...

Haunted by Ghosts of Technologies Past?
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Haunted by Ghosts of Technologies Past?

Halloween is getting close. How do I know? Not because its highlighted...

What’s the Hype About Low-code?
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What’s the Hype About Low-code?

In part one of this blog series, we looked at low-code hype vs....

Hype vs. Reality: The Lowdown on Low-code Platforms
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Hype vs. Reality: The Lowdown on Low-code Platforms

Low-Code development is a hot technology area right now. Forecasts and predictions...

Cross-Platform Deployment Made Easy with Low-code
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Cross-Platform Deployment Made Easy with Low-code

Today's post marks the end of my blog series on "The five...

How to Use a Business Rules Engine to Your Advantage
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How to Use a Business Rules Engine to Your Advantage

In this "key considerations" installment, I'll cover why a Business Rules Engine...

2 Considerations When Selecting a Low-code Platform
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2 Considerations When Selecting a Low-code Platform

Last week we talked about the first key consideration when selecting a...

Why the Application Framework in Low-code Platforms Matter
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Why the Application Framework in Low-code Platforms Matter

Investing in low-code development platforms is like playing the stock market. If...

The Ugly Truth About Traditional Application Development
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The Ugly Truth About Traditional Application Development

Gartner predicts that market demand for application development will grow at least...

RAD, 4GL, MADP, RMAD, MXDP, LCDP, hpaPAAS . . ....
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RAD, 4GL, MADP, RMAD, MXDP, LCDP, hpaPAAS . . ....

Without turning this into a lecture, below is a short overview of...

Getting Started With a Low-code Solution
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Getting Started With a Low-code Solution

The right low-code software development platform will significantly reduce costs over the...

Intro to Low-code: The Transformative Potential for App Dev
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Intro to Low-code: The Transformative Potential for App Dev

Low-code development platforms enable the creation of software applications using far less...

Low-code – not your uncle’s RAD
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Low-code – not your uncle’s RAD

Low-code development platforms can make application development simpler and deliver better quality...

How Low-code Can Slash the Cost of Software Maintenance
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How Low-code Can Slash the Cost of Software Maintenance

A commonly known rule of thumb in software engineering, which seems to...

Back-end, Front-end, Middleware, Sideways Developers … But Why?
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Back-end, Front-end, Middleware, Sideways Developers … But Why?

US News & World report named “software developer” the number 1 job...

Shadow IT: Friend or Foe?
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Shadow IT: Friend or Foe?

IT departments like to think of themselves as gatekeepers to their organization’s...

Taking Shadow IT Out and Into The Light
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Taking Shadow IT Out and Into The Light

“We’ve all got a job to do”. While that may be true,...

Worst Software Dev April Fool’s Day Jokes
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Worst Software Dev April Fool’s Day Jokes

Nope, others may have already Rickrolled you with a disguised link to...

Agile Sprinting in the Age of Low-code
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Agile Sprinting in the Age of Low-code

Agile development provides many benefits to software development, if executed well.  I’m...

So Many Programming Languages to Pick From
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So Many Programming Languages to Pick From

My father recently underwent a full knee replacement. Before the procedure, my...

The Low-code Conundrum – Balancing Low-code Productivity with Engineering Best...
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The Low-code Conundrum – Balancing Low-code Productivity with Engineering Best...

Companies undertaking digital transformation projects with new, low-code development tools face significant...

5 Reasons You’ll Fall in Love with Application Development (Again)
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5 Reasons You’ll Fall in Love with Application Development (Again)

With a seemingly endless list of programming tools, languages and platforms, some tech...

How to Build a Web and Mobile App with a...
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How to Build a Web and Mobile App with a...

Any IT manager tasked with building a new (or extending an existing)...

Imagine the Power of One Language
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Imagine the Power of One Language

I’ll ask the reader to at least temporarily suspend feelings and thoughts...

Quick! It’s High Time to Get GDPR Compliant
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Quick! It’s High Time to Get GDPR Compliant

So, you’ve been swamped with massive application backlogs and haven’t been able...

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