Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: POWERUp Brings IBM i Base Back Together in the Big Easy. Open Source: What is Kubernetes? An Ansible IBM i Disk Checker. Remote Work: I graduated into remote work. I felt so alone and left behind that I was desperate to return to the office. DevOps: More […]
Talsco Weekly: News, Digital Transformation and Open Source for the i
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: IBM’s Annual Think Conference to Expand Globally, Providing an Interactive Platform for Clients and Partners Around the World. ALL400s Survey Produces Interesting IBM i Market Insight. Digital Transformation: CTO Insights. Open Source: Most popular Node.js Frameworks. Best Node.js Libraries for Backend Development. News IBM’s Annual Think Conference […]
Talsco Weekly: IBM i News, AI, Open Source & More
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly News: IBM Ships new ACS Version. History: How the Computer Has Been Eating The World for 75 years. AI: AI Ethics shift from Technology Departments to Executives. Modernization: Is your IBM i shop technical debt? Database: Will Db2 13 that promises AI and hybrid cloud features make it […]
RPG, IBM i and the Open Source Revolution
History in the making on the IBM i. IBM Bi-Weekly: A new Podcast hosted by Liam Allan and Josh Hall IBM i and the open source revolution. A podcast covering the “technical” aspects of the IBM i and open source technologies. Liam Allan and Josh Hall, co-host the bi-weekly podcast where they interview experts in […]
Three Steps to AS400 Modernization
Where should AS400 Modernization start? One of the most difficult challenges for IT leadership with regards to modernization is where to start. Nick Litten, in his recent blog post does a great job in breaking down modernization into three project areas: Database Modernization, Application Modernization and UI Modernization. While you might think you could do […]
The IBM i is a platform for creativity
The IBM i is your chalkboard As you might guess, in my daily work I speak with a lot of IBM i professionals. Everyone from RPG Developers, IBM i Architects, AS/400 Administrators, IBM i Full Stack Developers to IT Leadership and everywhere in-between. Enterprises that run The IBM i (AS/400) platform are all over the […]
IBM introduces the worlds first quantum computer for business
Welcome to another edition of Talsco Weekly. News: IBM Q System One and news about Power10 chips. Career: Interview tips and advice from the C-suite. Development: Data integration and software predictions for 2019. Hiring: Open offices don’t work. Start-ups are driving a culture shift towards remote work for the rest of us. Open source: The […]
Talsco Weekly: Top headlines for the IBM i in 2018
The top headlines for the IBM i in 2018 Thanks for supporting Talsco Weekly this past year. When we look back at 2018 it has been an exciting year for the IBM i community. And 2019 is going to get even better. Happy New Year. #1 Differences between the AS/400 and IBM i It’s very […]
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 […]
Is your resume holding you back?
Six seconds is all you get Over the years, I have read thousands and thousands of resumes. Some are good, others are not so good. Writing a resume that captures the reader’s attention is not easy. But it does not have to be difficult. Take a look at this eye-tracking study that might shock […]