In the vast landscape of programming languages, there are some hidden gems that have stood the test of time and continue to play a crucial role in specific domains. One such language is RPG (Report Program Generator), which has a rich history and a devoted community. RPG was initially developed by IBM in the 1960s…
Technology Buzzword: Modernization
It seems that the most common buzzword in the technology world today is “modernization”, and it means something slightly different to everyone. Because of the inconsistency in what exactly modernization means, it is even more daunting to implement into your culture and the roadmap for your business. When approaching modernization in the workplace, the most…
When to Contract a Programmer
When a business is faced with a big programming project or an increased need for software development, it can feel as though the only question is if this additional work can be spread across their team, or if they need to justify the cost of adding another salary to their workforce. Now that you know…
Welcome to Arbor Solutions – Video
Arbor Solutions is a Grand Rapids Michigan based I.T. solutions provider and IBM Business Partner offering IBM Power Systems, IBM i, AIX, and Linux O/S, Licensing & Maintenance, Application Development Services (PHP, RPG, SQL, Java, JavaScript, .NET, & VB), Systems Engineering, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Hosting & Co-Location Services, Cloud (IBM i, AIX, & Linux…
The Underground Application Development Superheroes
The Underground Application Development Superheroes Author: Richie Palma The underground I’m referring to is the group of developers that is so good at what they do but also so humble that you would never know it until you dive into their code. These guys have shaped the world we live in today but rarely focus…