by DeeDee Walsh, on Aug 25, 2026, 7:07:12 PM
We looked at 1,105 modernization inquiries from a twelve-month period. Two-thirds of them named a language that shipped in 1998. The size of the world’s legacy code estate gets estimated …
Read Storyby Oscar Poveda, on Aug 15, 2026, 10:23:32 AM
Every engineering team modernizing a legacy application has already run the experiment. Someone pastes a VB6 module, a PowerBuilder datawindow, or a .clw file from Clarion into a chat window …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Apr 20, 2025, 12:00:00 AM
ByteInsight 3.2.0 has been released, and we’re pretty excited about the updates. ByteInsight is a free code analysis tool that helps you quickly understand legacy applications by scanning source code, …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Apr 14, 2025, 7:55:32 AM
Why Cloud, Why Now? Clarion 6.0 had its run. It helped countless developers build line-of-business apps quickly, and for its time, it was efficient. But holding onto Clarion today is …
Read Storyby Darryl Worsham, on Sep 9, 2024, 5:00:00 AM
In 1984 Lionel Richie released the song "Stuck on You" about a man who finds his soulmate and is devoted to her. That's awesome. What is not awesome is being …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Jun 5, 2024, 12:58:12 PM
Migrating from Clarion to C# .NET 8: Key Considerations and Strategies Clarion has served many businesses well over the years, but the allure of C# and the .NET 8 ecosystem …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on May 26, 2024, 12:15:00 AM
Let’s talk about a crossroads some of you might be facing, especially if you’re dealing with legacy systems. If you’ve been around for a while, you’re familiar with Clarion, the …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Dec 5, 2023, 5:00:00 AM
Is this your 2023 state of the art? It's no mystery why 3GL and 4GL tools took off in the 1990s. Personal computers (PCs) had made huge inroads into the …
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