The effect that COVID has had on how we work is transforming IBM i shops throughout the United States. Where the ability to work remotely up to 2019 was a perk, now is the norm.
i2Rest Delivers Native API Alternative to IWS
i2Rest as an alternative to IWS The future of Enterprise Application development on the IBM i is API and Web Service development. . There are a number of choices to pick from as this article points out. IBM i shops that want to expose their RPG applications as industry standard Web services have a few […]
RPG Career Planning, ERP and Legacy Code Modernization
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: Vendor Rebranding. IBM has a stake in Blockchain Network. Career: RPG Career Planning. Development: PHP Toolkit and ILElastic a self-contained web application server. ERP: Do ERP systems have to be sexy? IoT: Deploying IoT in the enterprise. Modernization: Is all legacy code bad? Trends: Legacy organizations push […]
IBM is Forging Ahead
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly. News: ARCAD adds functionality. Supercomputers. IBM increases memory and a New Era for IBM. Development: IBM i and Node.js update. Using Git and RPG Unit Testing framework. Leadership: IBM’s growth came out of a time of crisis. Why this is the best time to invest in your people. […]
The IBM i Sandbox
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: Looking for IBMi? Hybrid and Red Hat’s new CEO Career: Jobs have changed. Database: IBM i TR Enhancements (podcast). Database limits. Development: Sandbox for IBM i and an API platform for integration. ERP: AI and Machine Learning the next path for ERP. Modernization: Low-code is a quick […]
IBM, Remote Work and New Tools for IBM i Development
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: Google employees at home for all of 2020. IBM doubles down. THINK is all digital this year. Career: How to be more productive working from home. Development: A simple REST Webservice Framework. ILEditor version 2 is here. ERP: What is the role of ERP today? Remote Work: […]
The Full-Stack Developer, Python & IBM i
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: Open Source on the IBM i. COBOL in the news. Career: The full stack developer for the IBM i. The top 10 languages for the future. Data: Data structure and AI. Digital Transformation: CIOs prep for the future. Digital strategy in a crisis. Development: Git started with […]
The Business Rules Have Changed
Photo by Lucas Sankey on Unsplash Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: IBM’s new story. Amnesty on Software Maintenance. Careers: Do you have the right skills for the future? Development: Creating a web service from RPG. Leadership: Rising up to the challenge of COVID. How to align your remote teams. Modernization: It’s no longer about modernization […]
The Big Shift To The Home Office
Photo by Radek Grzybowski on Unsplash Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: The IBM i stimulus and the 2020 Technology refresh for IBM i. Hiring: The Home Office has taken on a whole new meaning. RPG developers are taking advantage of the opportunity to work remotely. Leadership: Thoughts on how to lead through a crisis. Learning: […]
The IBM i Market Needs to Pivot
Photo by Keith Johnston on Unsplash Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: Skytap and Azure offer migration services. Profound Logic Modernization Survey. Career: Should you accept a salary cut? Hiring: A shift to hiring apprentices. The talent drought in the cloud market. Leadership: Upskilling in the IT market. Follow the Brewers lead when it comes to staffing. […]