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iDevelop › Our Technical–and not so Technical–Reading List

February 21st, 2012 Comments off
This week we thought we would stray a little outside of the technical world and respond to one of the questions we are often asked....


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iDevelop › Legacy Code Can be a Legacy

February 14th, 2012 Comments off
Very often the term "legacy code" is used in a derogatory sense. The English definition of "legacy" normally has a positive connotation meaning "a gift...


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iDevelop › Are IBM i Shops Cheap?

February 7th, 2012 Comments off
Several recent blog comments have highlighted something that we've often pondered ourselves. Why do so many members of the IBM i community seem to be...


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iDevelop › Rational Gives an Early Valentine With Free Open Access

January 31st, 2012 Comments off
They love us. They really love us! Finally IBM Rational has admitted the folly of trying to persuade us to buy our own gifts and...


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iDevelop › IBM i Forecast: Very Cloudy

January 24th, 2012 Comments off
Back in September 2010, we wrote about our "i In the Sky"--that is, our use of the iDevCloud for our own business. We mentioned another...


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iDevelop › Looking Forward to Saying ‘Yes’ in 2012

January 17th, 2012 Comments off
We've said it before and we'll say it again--the current economic climate is presenting many IBM i shops with the perfect opportunity to prove their...


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iDevelop › Looking Back at IBM i Application Development in 2011

January 11th, 2012 Comments off
It's that time of year when people traditionally look back over the past 12 months and attempt, perhaps, to extrapolate from that what might come...


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iDevelop › Comments on XMLSERVICE Performance

January 3rd, 2012 Comments off
Hard to believe that another year has gone by already; maybe it's just us, but time seems to go faster as we get older. We...


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iDevelop › At Your ‘XMLSERVICE’

December 20th, 2011 Comments off
We've had some exciting feedback so far on our latest EXTRA article about using the new XMLSERVICE open-source toolset to turn "ordinary" RPG programs into...


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iDevelop › New Tools, New Toys …

December 13th, 2011 Comments off
In an earlier blog post we mentioned that Lansa had a new mobile-oriented app coming out that looked promising. Well LongReach has now been released,...


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