by DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 26, 2026, 7:58:36 AM
What to Expect: Timeline, Cost, Architecture, and What Makes It Hard If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re responsible for a PowerBuilder application that still runs a big …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Apr 18, 2026, 11:59:59 PM
A recap of the VELO live demo with Jeff Fritz, Kenneth Rivera, and Oscar Poveda Last week, GAPVelocity AI joined Jeff Fritz on his live stream to demo VELO — …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 18, 2026, 2:25:06 PM
Why This Matters If You're Still Writing VB6 Variants If you've been maintaining a VB6 codebase for any length of time, you know the pattern well. A function that sometimes …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 18, 2026, 2:20:08 PM
Microsoft released .NET 11 Preview 3 this week, and while most coverage will focus on the developer-experience improvements, there are four changes worth flagging specifically for teams running or planning …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 14, 2026, 1:16:43 PM
A field guide to the last 30% and why it's where modernization projects live or die. You pasted your VB6 module into Claude. Or maybe ChatGPT. Maybe Copilot. And what …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 4, 2026, 4:28:07 PM
What We've Learned Migrating Billions of Lines of Visual Basic By GAPVelocity AI: the team behind the Visual Basic Upgrade Companion (VBUC), the Microsoft VB6 Upgrade Wizard, VB6 AI Migrator, …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 4, 2026, 4:09:48 PM
18 Years of Regret (and How to Finally Escape) It’s been exactly 18 years since Visual Basic 6 officially aged out of extended support. That means the End of Life …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 31, 2026, 10:53:52 AM
And what it means for enterprises sitting on millions of lines of legacy code. If you're modernizing legacy applications at enterprise scale (we're talking millions of lines of Access, PowerBuilder, …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 29, 2026, 4:09:51 PM
Microsoft Access has seven types of queries. Entity Framework Core has LINQ. That sentence makes the migration sound simple, and the simplicity is exactly where projects go wrong. Access queries …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 24, 2026, 8:00:12 PM
Why Microsoft’s Own Signals Are the Best Reason to Finally Modernize Your Access Applications There is a specific kind of anxiety reserved for the IT leader who knows their organization …
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