by John Browne, on Nov 30, 2016 10:00:00 AM
Mobilize.Net Application Modernization Starter Kit When I was a kid I had a pet turtle. I loved that turtle. One day I noticed it wasn't eating well. I watched it …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Nov 16, 2016 10:30:00 AM
With the announcement today of Visual Studio 2017 we are also announcing that we've upgraded and verified that our products support this cool new developer IDE. There's some new cool …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Nov 8, 2016 4:17:16 PM
This is a story of three friends who built houses. Sooner or later this will get around to something to do with code. One of the friends (let's call him …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Oct 25, 2016 1:46:17 PM
It's been almost a year since we announced our last major release of WebMAP and today we're doing it again. WebMAP version 4.0 represents a tremendous effort by our development …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Oct 11, 2016 6:05:40 PM
Recently we announced the availability of a migration tool to move PowerBuilder apps to Java-based web apps. In a nutshell we migrate all the PB forms to HTML with Angular …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Oct 4, 2016 11:15:28 AM
You may be troubled by the seeming complexity of web applications compared to a relatively-simple Windows desktop (ie .NET or VB) app. I hear this from time to time when …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Sep 21, 2016 8:00:00 AM
In our on-going efforts to rid the world of VB6 we have now released version 7.1 of the Visual Basic Upgrade Companion, which includes some notable improvements. If you want …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Sep 16, 2016 4:26:54 PM
Scott Hanselman wrote that he used the Desktop App Converter to put a VB6 app in the Windows Store. You can read all about it here. This stirred up a …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Aug 26, 2016 8:05:04 AM
In past blogs we've talked about when automated migration of legacy apps makes sense compared to a full rewrite--usually when you have significant business logic in the code which you …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Jun 1, 2016 10:21:28 AM
Recently I had the opportunity to spend some time with a customer for whom we had just completed a migration. One of the things we discussed was the economic issues …
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