Starsoft Develops Cross-Platform Applications with Veryant isCOBOL

Posted by Trevor Eddolls on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 - 302 views

Applying lean practices to application development

Posted by Mike on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 290 views

I may have to interact with middleware, enterprise apps that may be in SAP or Seybold, and I may even have to go off to some legacy app that’s in COBOL.

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The Long and Short of Modernization

Posted by Mike on Monday, June 6, 2011 - 230 views

“You can’t do modern development with old tools. If you still have the old tools for writing RPG or COBOL code, you need to move forward. Move to modern compilers. Get to RPG IV, ILE COBOL and ILE CL.”

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How to Create a Custom Web Part for SharePoint

Posted by Trevor Eddolls on Friday, April 15, 2011 - 432 views

I’ve been working recently with Darren Pritchard at a site that’s fairly new to SharePoint. They came up with a number of fairly basic ‘how to’ questions and Darren has put together some basic information for them. It seemed that if these new SharePoint users and had lots of questions, then so would many other sites. So it made sense to make this information available to the SharePoint community as a whole. This site was using SharePoint 2007.

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Veryant Releases New Options for COBOL Modernization

Posted by Trevor Eddolls on Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 604 views

Micro Focus Expects To Beat 1st Half Revenue; Will Focus On Acquisitions

Posted by Mike on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 353 views

Micro Focus International PLC (MCRO.LN), a provider of enterprise application management solutions, Wednesday said it expected to achieve improved half-year revenue of $216 million and added that selective acquisitions will continue to be part of its growth strategy in future.

The Group’s Cobol Development, Modernization and Migration lines of business are expected to report revenues of $146 million which on a constant currency basis will show a year on year increase of 3.7%.

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Veryant Helps Transform COBOL Investments into Strategic Assets

Posted by Mike on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 160 views

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Veryant, the COBOL and Java technology innovator, today announced a new update to isCOBOL Application Platform Suite (APS), its powerful COBOL development, deployment, and modernization platform. The new software release helps organizations maximize the business value of existing application assets with important new capabilities to better customize and control application management and modernization tasks, simplify migration to isCOBOL, and enhance resource management.

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