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by Will Vasquez, on Jan 13, 2020 9:46:21 AM

Migration Methodology Besides our migration tools, one of the most important things in our project execution is our methodology; which has been developed and improved over the years that our …

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Topics:application modernizationapplication migrationmigration services

by John Browne, on Dec 20, 2019 12:07:56 PM

Spoiler alert: this has nothing to do with app modernization. Frankly I'm a little ashamed to admit how many books are in my "to read" pile, which used to overwhelm …

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Topics:Extras

by Mauricio Rojas, on Nov 26, 2019 10:02:59 AM

Usually when we modernize legacy VB6, Delphi or PowerBuilder apps some parts of the migrated application depend on using a device which is attached to the client using the app …

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Topics:application modernizationVisual BasicVB6WindowsPowerBuilderWebMAPAngularmigration servicesdesktop

by John Browne, on Nov 25, 2019 10:55:18 AM

Microsoft Ignite is the largest (in attendance) Microsoft event; we were there with a big jar of Peanut M&Ms (r). You can see it here a little better: And you …

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Topics:Conference

by Mauricio Rojas, on Nov 13, 2019 3:44:44 PM

In VB6, you need VBControlExtender object for dynamically adding a control to the Controls collection using the Add method. For example for adding a MSFlexGrid dynamically to a form you …

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Topics:VB6C#VBUC

by Mauricio Rojas, on Nov 10, 2019 5:25:46 PM

My youngest son has a sweet tooth. And every time I asked him to choose a dessert he used to cry. When I asked why he said: because you are …

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Topics:.NET Coredesktopvb.net

by Mauricio Rojas, on Nov 5, 2019 10:21:57 AM

Once you have modernized your legacy VB6, Powerbuilder or Windows Forms App using WebMAP, your application is now a modern web application with an Angular Front End and ASP NET …

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Topics:WebMAPAngularwebapps

by Mauricio Rojas, on Oct 8, 2019 12:57:15 PM

In this post, we'll look at the steps necessary to migrate a Visual Basic 6 app to .NET Core 3.0. We will use our reference app Salmon King Sea Food …

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Topics:.NET Core

by John Browne, on Sep 23, 2019 6:06:00 AM

If you develop for Windows you have to know about .NET Core (and if you don't develop for Windows why the heck are you reading this blog?). Well, in case …

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Topics:vb.net

by Will Vasquez, on Sep 6, 2019 2:30:53 PM

What are helper classes? When you convert code from VB6 to .NET, some elements from the source application don't have a direct equivalent in the target platform. To bridge this …

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Topics:VBUCWinforms

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