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Talsco Weekly: The New Role for the RPG Developer

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🗄️ Key Features Coming to IBM i 7.6 TR1 and 7.5 TR7. 🚢 IBM ships Spyre accelerators with Anthropic partnership. AI: 🖥️ IBM unifies code assistants into Project Bob. 🔷 IBM launches Project Bob AI development partner. Career: 💼 Beyond Code: The New Role of […]

Talsco Weekly: RPG Transformation & Modern Capabilities

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: ⏰ IBM i Updates for September 2025. 🔧 IBM i needs your security attention. 🚀 IBM and AMD power AI innovation. AI: 📊GenAI rivals the Dot Com boom. 🔗 MCP Is Really A Big Deal, Here Is Why. Career: 👔 IBM exec seeks entrepreneurial spirit […]

Talsco Weekly: The Future of IBM i

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🏙️ NAViGATE 2025 spotlights IBM i modernization in Pittsburgh. 🖥️ IBM teases revolutionary Power11 chiplets. 📢 IBM i 7.4 End of Support announced for 2026. Career: 👩‍💻 From 4th career to IBM i: Megan’s inspiring journey shows the value of diverse backgrounds and mentorship in […]

Talsco Weekly: AI transforms traditional ERP landscape

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 💰 IBM adjusts global pricing again. 🔍 IBM Power11: Evolution with AI Focus. AI: 🔄 What exactly is the MPC Protocol? 🚀 Everyone is talking about MCPs – It has gone viral. Career: 💼 Technical debt threatens IBM i careers. Development: 💻 RPGLE gets smart […]

Talsco Weekly: IBM i: The Signal Through The Noise

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 📺 IBM Creates New Ad Campaign. ☁️ IBM Cloud replaces human support with AI. AI: 🤔Is There A Danger of AI for the Developer? 🧠 Docling: Transforming Document Parsing for AI Workflows. Career: 📡 The Signal Through The Noise. Hiring: ❓IBM i : Hiring For […]

Talsco Weekly: AI and Database Tools Transform IBM i Landscape

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 💻 Power11 packs big iron into small form factor. AI: 💡 IBM reinvents AI through programming principles. Development: 🔧 AI supercharges RPG development. 💻 SQL retrieval tool streamlines database exploration. 🧩 Node.js XML parsing challenge solved. Modernization: 🔧 Maxis modernizes IBM i databases. 🏭 Modernizing […]

Talsco Weekly: AI is Breaking Down Vendor Lock-In

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🔋 Power11 processors boost performance as Izzi acquires CNX. AI: 🔓 Artificial intelligence dismantles vendor lock-in while technical debt challenges arise. Development: 🖥️ IBM i faces “green screen” perception issues as SQL transforms data. Modernization: 🔄 Human element critical in transformation while clearing technical debt fuels […]

Talsco Weekly: How GenAI is Changing the Game

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🔄 AS/400 thrives at 37 years old. 🧪 IBM unveils Quantum Starling. AI: 🤖 Hackers weaponize AI models. Development: 🚀 VS Code for IBM i surpasses traditional tools. Modernization: 🏢 PowerVS challenges independent IBM i clouds. 🎧 GenAI helps bet365 decipher legacy code. Security: 🔒 […]

Talsco Weekly: How to Find Top IBM i Talent

Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🎪 European IBM i events set for summer showcase. AI: 📄IBM reveals CEOs need bold AI moves in 2025. Development: 📚 cURL Tutorial. 🔄 Visual Studio Code brings new RPG conversion tools. Hiring: 👥 Top talent shows clear patterns of success. 🦸‍♂️ RPG developers evolve […]