Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly Here is what is going on both inside and outside of the IBM i community this week. News: An IBM i perspective from Europe and bringing leadership up to speed on the IBM i. Career: Thank you letters and four smart things to do for your career. Development: Node.js best practices. And who is Julia? Modernization: An RPG Modernization … [Read more...]
The IBM i brings it all together
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly The IBM i brings it all together. There is not much that it can’t do especially when you leverage its capability to integrate with other systems and technologies. In this issue, we bring it all together. News: US jobs report and why Apple hitting the trillion dollar mark is important for the IBM i. Career: Overlooked Job Interview and Resume … [Read more...]
9 things you need to know as you modernize your RPG environment
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly As you travel down your modernization journey you will encounter numerous challenges and realizations along the way. Here are nine things we picked out of the news this week you should be aware of. News: Cloud and Open Source will play a role in modernization. Career: Does your job title mislead people and how to get a raise. Development: … [Read more...]
IBM Project Debater: Can man and machine have a meaningful conversation?
Have you heard of IBM Project Debater? It’s an AI system that can debate humans. It goes beyond an AI system, like Watson answering open-ended questions towards Free-Form debate. IBM Project Debater can take in massive amounts of data and then create a presentation on a given topic. Apply this to business, plug-in company historical data and imagine what a company board meeting would sound … [Read more...]
Take risks and a different view to modernization
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly Here is what is going on the IBM i community this past week. News: An IBM i option for modernization and Google is more than search Career: Track your time and you better know the answers to these interview questions Development: ILEditor, scrum, and RAD Leadership: Be a risky leader and the real cost of ERP systems … [Read more...]
Have you upgraded your RPG skills lately?
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly Here is what is going on in the IBM i community. News: Fresche Solutions has been busy. Career: Leadership, love and a skills upgrade in areas such as AI, web services or PHP will give you an advantage. Data: DataWorks summit and the value of legacy data. Trends: IBM Blockchain is helping the food industry and what does AI mean for … [Read more...]
Why PHP, IoT and Blockchain are important for the future
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly PHP, IoT and, Blockchain will be key technologies for the future and more news and updates for the IBM i community. News: Why it might be best to modernize IBM i applications. Career: AI, Automation and what millennials want out of work. Development: Building a Web Service on IBM i. Leadership: Technology is not the problem. … [Read more...]
The IBM i platform keeps winning
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly In this weeks edition you will find links to articles about the following: News: The IBM i continues to be a force in the enterprise Career: The IBM i developer of the future Development: Nick Litten and IBM Systems Magazine tips Leadership: Focus on one thing at a time Modernization: Legacy Applications and Innovation Trends: … [Read more...]
IBM i platform continues to make headlines
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly. In this weeks edition you will find links to articles about the following: News: Fresche Solutions secures cash and Recap of POWERUp18 Career: The IT skills that are needed in the new economy Leadership: The secret of being vulnerable Security: GDPR, IBM i and Cybersecurity Trends: Data Management, UX and Industry … [Read more...]
The IBM i and the future of enterprise computing
Welcome to another addition of Talsco Weekly. In this weeks edition you will find links to articles about the following: News. GitHub has been acquired and Syncsort is on the move. Career. LinkedIn profile advice and the best places to work. Leadership. Moving to the cloud and what trait makes a great leader. Modernization. Containerization and market growth. Trends. AI and … [Read more...]