Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly Development: The Best Language for RPG Developers to Learn. Is COBOL on IBM i Experiencing a Renaissance?. Trends: 10 IoT technology trends to watch in 2022. Hiring: How to Attract and Hire RPG Developers. API: APIs: The secret ingredient for one company’s massive tech leap. Development The Best […]
An IBM i Cheat Sheet
IBM i FAQ and Cheat Sheet If you are new to the IBM i or been around a while here is a cheat sheet and FAQ that you might find helpful. In fact, some things might surprise you such as this. Don’t think of the IBM i (AS/400 or iSeries) as a legacy platform. It […]
Looking for an IBM i sandbox?
Renting space on an IBM i If you are looking to rent space on an IBM i. Here is a good spot. This system has been serving the IBM I community for almost 15 years since starting as a little test system. It’s a place where you can experiment and innovate. The location of this […]
Google Cloud, Blockchain and the new RDi Resource
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: Tech Policy & Rules for AI. Google Cloud and the IBM i. Career: Is your career in jeopardy? Blockchain: 2020 might be the breakthrough year for Blockchain Development: PHP Users conference. A new RDi resource from IBM for the RPG developer. ERP: Emotional support for your ERP project. Are […]
The New IBM i Marketing Plan
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: The New Marketing Plan for the future of the IBM i. IBM i Security Announcement. Career: Are older workers being left out? Embracing remote work. Learning: What kind of “Thinker” are you? Modernization: What does legacy application modernization mean to you? The need to be ready for […]
IBM i and Azure what you need to know
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: Microsoft Azure, IBM i and Cloud. What you need to know. API: The API ecosystem is a target for hackers. Career: IBM training. Top 10 Fastest-Growing Programming Languages. Cloud: Are IT leaders flying blind into the Cloud? IoT: Security for IoT is lagging behind. Modernization: Five areas […]
A Better Way To Learn RPG Programming
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: IBM is using its platform to and programs like “Call for Code” to solve big issues. The hybrid cloud market is heating up. Will IBM i Badges help build community? AI: IBM and Digital Workers that are powered by AI. Career: Apprenticeships are a better way to train […]
Node.js on the IBM i
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: New startup serving the IBM i platform, MobiGoGo helps Git users. IBM pushes AI and voice. Career: Are you distracted? A story about a 65-year-old learning to code. Picking up a new language is not that hard. Development: There seems to be a lot of interest in using […]
Dusting Off An AS/400
Dusting Off An AS/400 It’s interesting learning about the perceptions people have about the AS/400 when they first come across it. Keep in mind we fully understand that this platform is no longer called the AS/400 and it has been called its current name, the IBM i, since 2008. Nevertheless, I stumbled upon this blog […]
Understanding AI, Data and Cloud for IBM i
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: IBM i On Premises or In the Cloud. Cloud is not just for new technologies anymore. IoT: Industry case study for IoT. AI takes IoT to the next level. Data: Db2 11.5 is the Database for AI. Are you familiar with a Data Lake? Development: Do you […]