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by John Browne, on Aug 21, 2019 1:52:56 PM

Dear CIO, I'm writing you today as a friend. Seriously. I'm not trying to sell you anything (ok, our sales department is probably trying to sell you something, but I'm …

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Topics:application modernizationVBUC

by Roland Worms, CEO, Codeless, on Aug 13, 2019 3:04:48 PM

Why it’s different from product development Yes, we can. A lot of companies that do product development and are good at it also think they are good at application modernization, …

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Topics:software developmentapplication modernizationcode transformationlegacy modernization

by John Browne, on Aug 6, 2019 2:45:57 PM

I completely missed this when it was announced in 2017 but sure didn't miss it when ZDNet published this yesterday. Microsoft is killing support for VBScript in IE11 in August's …

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Topics:malwarevbscript

by Mauricio Rojas, on Aug 5, 2019 1:48:42 PM

Internet Explorer is still a very used browser and VBScript on some of them is the scripting engine of choice. However it seems like Microsoft decided that it was time …

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Topics:application migrationJavaScriptievbscript

by Will Vasquez, on Jul 22, 2019 5:20:00 AM

Whenever you're trying to convert a VB6 or Classic ASP application to .NET with the Visual Basic Upgrade Companion it is recommended that you do so in an environment where …

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Topics:application migrationVisual BasicVB6VBUC

by Will Vasquez, on Jul 17, 2019 1:34:48 PM

Understanding the new code structure You finally migrated your VB6 application using the Visual Basic Upgrade Companion. Now you have a WinForms application, but since you're just getting started with …

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Topics:Visual BasicVB6VBUCVisual StudioWinforms

by John Browne, on Jun 3, 2019 3:08:25 PM

Casamba is a national leader in providing electronic medical record (EMR) enterprise software to skilled nursing facilities, outpatient therapy clinics, contract therapy providers, and home health and hospice agencies. Founded …

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Topics:VBUC

by John Browne, on May 15, 2019 5:58:00 AM

Last week was Microsoft's annual developer conference aka Build. Three days of total software geekitude: Azure, IoT, .NET, Visual Studio, and even a doggie petting zoo. Yes, your modern developer …

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Topics:MicrosoftConference

by John Browne, on Mar 11, 2019 11:37:36 AM

Welcome back. If you've been reading along, in Part 1 and Part 2 we talked about what PowerBuilder DataWindows do, how they are used, and the challenges of modernizing PowerBuilder …

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Topics:application modernizationWeb Application DevelopmentPowerBuilder

by John Browne, on Mar 4, 2019 2:20:17 PM

In Part 1, we reviewed the nature and popularity of PowerBuilder DataWindows, and yes PowerBuilder was pretty cool back in the day. But so were leisure suits. Now, however, nobody …

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Topics:Web Application DevelopmentPowerBuilder

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