by Miles | Aug 5, 2013 | general
There are many benefits to off-the-shelf software, but companies should be aware that they are also relinquishing control in some critical areas. In the past decade, there has been a sea of change in the business software domain. Many companies are no longer expending...
by Miles | Aug 2, 2013 | general
IBM has overhauled how the 50-year-old programming language COBOL runs on its System z mainframes to give COBOL apps a web-friendly facelift. Despite COBOL’s age IBM estimates that more than 200 billion lines of COBOL code are still being used across industries...
by Miles | Aug 1, 2013 | general
As the technologies modernize, the need of conversion of the legacy applications is more than ever since the support for legacy systems is very limited. Besides, there is always a question related to the security of legacy application and the cost of maintaining such...
by Miles | Jul 30, 2013 | general
Maintainable code: everybody wants it, very few modernization customers get it. But rigorously defining what is maintainable code is somewhat difficult. However, there are some good guidelines to go by: 1. Maintainable code for web business systems does NOT have the...
by Miles | Jul 25, 2013 | general
In the world of business, legacy system integration is a topic of intense interest. The basic business processes of many enterprises are managed via an IT systems structure that relies on legacy software, which is a mixed blessing as most managers would put it. Based...