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by John Browne, on Aug 7, 2013 5:17:00 PM

As end of support/end of life for Windows XP looms ever closer, kind of like the asteroid in Armageddon, more and more people are trying to figure out what to …

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Topics:application modernizationapplication migrationWindows

by John Browne, on Jul 31, 2013 4:06:00 PM

OpenSignal just released a great rundown on Android fragmentation. Summary: bad and getting worse. This is a cool graphic (you can compare 2013 to 2012). I urge you to click …

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Topics:software developmentapplication migrationMobile security

by DeeDee Walsh, on Jul 29, 2013 10:52:00 AM

Samsung shipped 74.2 million smartphones WW this quarter, and 10 million units of the Galaxy S4. The Age of the Desktop is drawing to a close. Just as businesses who …

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Topics:application modernizationapplication migrationMobile Application Development

by John Browne, on Jul 24, 2013 9:42:00 AM

As we said in our last blog post, Forrester's global IT spending forecast shows that PC sales are going flat and tablets (and smartphones) are growing. This just in: tomorrow …

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Topics:application modernizationapplication migration

by John Browne, on May 3, 2013 3:55:00 PM

Perhaps because Windows 8 is pre-installed on most new desktops and laptops we're seeing a bit more confusion about how to install the VBUC. So I thought I'd either 1) …

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Topics:application migrationVBUC

by John Browne, on May 3, 2013 6:00:00 AM

As it happens we talk to a LOT of people who want to modernize their legacy client/server apps. So we get a certain amount of unscientific survey data about what …

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Topics:software developmentapplication modernizationapplication migration

by John Browne, on Apr 29, 2013 1:43:00 PM

On August 24, 2013, I'll be celebrating a wedding and Windows XP will be wearing a party hat for its 12th birthday. Almost 40% of desktops are still running Windows …

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Topics:software developmentapplication migrationVisual Basic

by John Browne, on Apr 11, 2013 9:58:00 AM

With IDC reporting the single biggest quarterly decline in PC shipments since they began tracking such data in 1994, it's beginning to look like the the downward slope is more …

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Topics:application modernizationapplication migrationHTML5Mobile Application DevelopmentMobile security

by John Browne, on Mar 13, 2013 4:16:00 PM

Given that 88 percent of surveyed companies admit they have a "problem" with legacy applications (57 percent rated the problem as serious) if you haven't yet started planning your application …

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Topics:software developmentapplication modernizationapplication migration

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