by Guest Blogger | Jan 11, 2013 | applications, general, Micro Focus, Software Development, Software Migration, Software Modernization, system integration
COmmon Business-Oriented Language, popularly-known as COBOL, has existed for more than 5 decades. Although COBOL is in decline, over half of the business systems that are running today were written in COBOL. COBOL is still the legacy business system programming...
by Guest Blogger | Jan 9, 2013 | applications, architecture, Business, COTS, general, Integrated Development Environment, Software Development
Because we write lots of code rapidly, often people consider that some kind of code generation is responsible for the speed we achieve. And, in a way they are right, while frequently individuals have at heart the old style code generators of the 80’s when they...
by Big Iron | Oct 12, 2012 | Code Generation, general, JAVA, legacy modernization
Because we write a lot of code very quickly, sometimes people conclude that Java code generation is responsible for the speed we achieve. And, in a way they’re right, although often people have in mind the old style code generators of the 70’s when they...
by Big Iron | Oct 10, 2012 | architecture, contractors, legacy modernization, silos
Let’s suppose that you have a large system you’d like to redo for the web. You could get it translated, but you don’t want the likely performance and maintainability problems associated with wholesale line-by-line translation. In fact, you...