Re: IBM i "Open I/O" Architecture -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: IBM i "Open I/O" Architecture
From: "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:01:16 -0700
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Mike Cunningham wrote:

Don't blame the language or OS or hardware for bad programmers. I can
write a giant monolithic application in Java or RPG and I can write a
modularized ILE RPG application as easily as a modularized Java
application. It would be like saying no one should use Wintel systems
because some programmers still code in visual basic.

When the only tool you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

--
James H. H. Lampert
Mixed-Language Programmer

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Re: IBM i "Open I/O" Architecture , Alan Campin

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