Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Briefs: 🐝 The biggest objection to AI on IBM i just went away. AI: 🛠️ McKinsey says build is back. IBM i never left. 🐝 Hours to seconds: one IBM i shop’s first 90 days with Bob. Career: 🗣️ The newest language for IBM i developers […]
Talsco Weekly: Who writes the RPG when the developer retires?
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Briefs: 💰 What a P05 IBM i box costs now. ⚛️ IBM’s quantum foundry lands $1 billion. AI: 🗝️ Give your AI agents an authority map. Career: 🔮 What does an IBM i developer do in 2028? 🗂️ Four boxes for a developer’s day. Database: 🐝 […]
Talsco Weekly: Turnover is the real risk to IBM i, not age
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🔑 Inside the Encryption Key Management Changes in IBM i 7.6. 🔓 IBM’s $240M bet on open-source AI inference. AI: 📊 The AI jobs apocalypse never showed up. Career: 🧩 HUMANTODO. 🐝 The AI era is rewriting the developer job description. Development: 🧰 IBM Bob […]
Talsco Weekly: RPG alone no longer carries a career
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 👋 Looking to Reach Steve Will? 🎯 IBM just told you where it is going. AI: 🔓 The gated-API era of powerful AI is over. Career: 🔄 RPG alone no longer carries a career. Development: ⚙️ RPG adds built-in assertions for defensive programming. ERP: 🏢 […]
Talsco Weekly: The AI Decision Tree Just Got Messier
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 📉 IBM’s worst day since 1968 wasn’t random. 📦 IBM Champions are already unboxing the Power11. AI: 🌳 The AI decision tree is getting messier. 💻 Bob 2.0 arrives with an IBM i-specific upgrade. Career: 🔔 The AI job panic letter doesn’t hold up. 📈 […]
Talsco Weekly: The Bob Effect
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 📚 Former IBMer’s New Book Puts The Midrange In The Spotlight. 📉 IBM Stock Slides 2% Despite Major AI-Powered Bob Platform Upgrade. AI: ⚙️ IBM Extends Bob AI Platform With Array of New Features. 🔧 Tokenmaxxing is over. Tokenminimizing misses the point too. Career: 💡 […]
Talsco Weekly: One End Goal. Two Starting Points.
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: ☁️ Lightedge is now selling IBM PowerVS to its IBM i customer base. 🤝 IBM teams up with Google Cloud on AI. AI: 🛠️ Same playbook, different language. Career: 👤 The manager is not trying to trick you. They are trying to solve a problem. […]
Talsco Weekly: The IBM i: Still Ahead of Everything
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 👋 Steve Will is retiring from IBM. 🏛️ IBM i’s Chief Architect calls it a career. 🌏 IBM Bob just showed up in Bangkok. AI: 🔧 IBM Bob just got a serious upgrade for IBM i. 💡 AI is now writing most of its own […]
🏗️ IBM i Was Built for This Moment
Discover why IBM i was built for this moment in this Week’s Talsco Weekly
Talsco Weekly: The RPG Developer’s AI Moment
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🔋 IBM’s new Power GM is all-in on IBM i and AI. 🌥️ The pilot-to-production gap has a name. IBM just built a bridge. AI: 🖥️ IBM Bob offers a hands-on AI IDE start. 🏗️ What IBM said no to, the community is building anyway. […]
