When used to create and maintain applications, the new IBM Rational V9.0 Integrated Development Environment (IDE) offers the following:
- Help enable enhanced speed, agility, and quality outcomes
- Help optimize applications for various target platforms and middleware
- Support a variety of tools and techniques for maintaining and extending key business assets held in the form of COBOL, PL/I, and RPG applications
- Represent a complete solution for creating multi-tier, multi-channel applications that support a wide variety of client devices and influence a variety of back-end systems
Version 9.0 delivers new and enhanced capabilities across the breadth of the Rational IDE portfolio.
Find out more here.
IT managers hoping to find new IBM i talent are discovering that the pool of experienced RPG programmers and operators or administrators with intimate knowledge of the operating system and the applications that run on it is small. This begs the question: How will you manage the platform that supports such a big part of your business? This guide offers strategies and software suggestions to help you plan IT staffing and resources and smooth the transition after your AS/400 talent retires. Read on to learn:
Business users want new applications now. Market and regulatory pressures require faster application updates and delivery into production. Your IBM i developers may be approaching retirement, and you see no sure way to fill their positions with experienced developers. In addition, you may be caught between maintaining your existing applications and the uncertainty of moving to something new.
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