Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 📈 IBM i upgrades surge in 2026. 🦋 IBM i experts predict 2026 transformations. AI: 💡 IBM Bob expands beyond developer tools. 🛠️ ️ IBM BOB is a thinking tool, not a shortcut. 🔮 Dario Amodei warns of AI’s civilizational risks and defenses. Career: ✉️ […]
Talsco Weekly: Riding the AI Training Wave on IBM i
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🤝 Izzi partners with Virtutem for Valence expansion. AI: ⚡ Profound Logic unveils AI productivity breakthrough. Career: 💡For IBM i developers looking to advance their careers, this virtual training is essential. See details. Development: 🧪 Code4i FS extension seeks alpha testers. ➡️ IBM i Development […]
Talsco Weekly: RPG – The Hire, Train & Mentor Model
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 💰 IBM Power Systems pricing remains opaque for customers. AI: 🏦 JPMorgan Chase leads AI transformation in banking. Career: 🚀 Why This Is the Most Exciting Time to Be in Enterprise IT. Hiring: 👥 IBM i: Hire, Train & Mentor. Leadership: 🏢 The real question […]
Talsco Weekly: Why the “Wait & See” Approach No Longer Works
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: ⚙️ RPG quietly powers critical systems. 🔩 Power11 servers outpace predecessors. 📄 What Are You Thinking? Development: 🔹VSCode DDS editor gets smart update. 👨💻 RPG code should be recipe-like. 💻 RPGLE ILE still powers critical systems. Database: 🟦 Amazon RDS for Db2 supports backing up […]
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: SDK: The Bridge Between IBM i & AI
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 🔧 IBM rethinks transistor counting in Power11. 🔬 IBM and AMD join forces on quantum computing. AI: 🔒 AI browsers reshape cybersecurity landscape. Development: 🎥 Moving Beyond the Green Screen: A Visual Tutorial. 🔌 New SDK bridges IBM i with modern AI services. Hiring: Strategic […]
Talsco Weekly: Learning to code in the era of AI
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: Updates on Power11 systems and IBM’s AI governance initiatives. AI: IBM’s Granite Speech model capabilities, use cases, and security features. Career: Outside-in thinking benefits for IBM i developers’ professional growth. Learning: IBM i job priorities, AI coding tutors, and technology philosophy. Modernization: FalconStor’s transformation and […]
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 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 […]
Talsco Weekly: Empowering IBM i Developers in the Age of AI
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly IBM i Brief: 📈 IBM Q1 2025 Earnings Exceed Expectations with Strong AI Growth and Software Performance. 📊 Economic Headwinds: Challenge or Opportunity for IBM Systems? 💼 Legacy Software Giant Marks 35th Year With Possible Sale. AI: 🔧 GPUs power the AI revolution. 🧩 Solving Knowledge Gaps in […]