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 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 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

by John Browne, on Mar 12, 2013 6:00:00 AM

The amount of buzz around application modernization and migration these days is enormous--it seems that a perfect storm may be brewing: End of life for Windows XP and Visual Basic …

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Topics:Application ModernizationHTML5Mobile Application DevelopmentMobile security

by John Browne, on Mar 4, 2013 4:07:00 AM

Microsoft is a late entry into the tablet market (that is tablets as defined by the iPad, not by the original Tablet PC). Windows 8 was clearly designed to be …

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Topics:Application ModernizationMobile Application DevelopmentWindows

by John Browne, on Feb 7, 2013 2:10:00 PM

So you've got a Visual Basic application that's as old and creaky as Grandpa's Buick and it's time to modernize it? Awesome! It's going to be great to have that …

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by John Browne, on Jan 22, 2013 6:00:00 AM

Interesting article in the Inquirer (no, not the one with such accurate pictures of aliens) hinting that perhaps the larger 10" screen of the original iPad is quickly losing favor …

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Topics:Application ModernizationHTML5WindowsMobile security

by John Browne, on Jan 21, 2013 9:22:00 AM

In case you missed this while preparing for the Mayan end of the world on Dec. 21, 2012, the W3C announced that the specifications for HTML5 are complete. This is, …

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Topics:Application ModernizationHTML5

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