It’s a long story …
When we first started this blogging site over a year ago we fully intended to post regularly on the state of the IBM i universe, and anything and everything else that interested us. The best laid plans of mice and men … Needless to say things haven’t worked out quite that way – terrible how […]
Continue Reading...This is why we do it!
As those of you who have attended one of our RPG & DB2 Summits will no doubt realize, there’s a lot of work involved in putting on these events. A LOT. Right now, instead of just focussing on Christmas (and with it the wedding of our youngest daughter), we’re already having to ramp up for the […]
Continue Reading...Jon and Susan Heading for the UK
It has been a year or two since we last had the chance to present in the UK, so we are really looking forward to this week’s International i-Power 2016 event at Wyboston Lakes in Bedfordshire. We will be delivering a full day hands-on Introduction to RDI on Tuesday and then two sessions on Wednesday in the main […]
Continue Reading...Part 6 of the “History of RPG” published
For those one or two readers of this blog who haven’t already seen it – the 6th and final (?) part of the RPG saga has been now been published. The complete list is: Part 1: The Birth of a New RPG Part 2: From Skunkworks to Project Part 3: Your Baby Is Ugly Part 4: It’s-Alive! Part 5: Evolving […]
Continue Reading...By way of Introduction …
As many of you reading this will already know, Susan and I write a (mostly) weekly blog for IBM Systems Magazine. For those who didn’t know that, if you follow the link you’ll see that recently I’ve been recounting the history of RPG IV from my perspective. I have published two parts of the story […]
Continue Reading...Welcome to the New New SiD Blog Site!
Writing this post has a certain deja vu feel to it. After all it was only just over a year ago (April 12th, 2014) that I wrote our first blog post welcoming you to the original SiD Blog site and introducing Tim Rowe as our first blogger. But as we all know, in our industry […]
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