Re: New COMMON Conference

[Mike Wills <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Also make sure to ask questions on
http://lists.midrange.com/listinfo/systemidotnet (I'm the mod).

Also I have started a library of .NET classes that help in working with IBM
i data as found at https://github.com/MikeWills/IBM-i-.NET-Interface.

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Mike Wills
http://mikewills.me


On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Gerald Kern <jp2558@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Just this morning my Director of IT asked me to start looking into using
> .net for front end development with the back end still running on the i.
>
> After pursuing CGIDEV and then using ProfoundLogic's RPGsp with acceptable
> results, he feels the need to provide a more 'advanced' UI (ie windows).
> I'm glad to see people like Richard Schoen and Craig Pelkie haven't given
> up  pursuing .net implementations. Let's face it - it is a windows world
> out there, and anything less is often going to be perceived as inferior. My
> shop embraced the browser as the UI but we are still hampered by browser
> behavior across platforms (Chrome, FF, IE, Safari) and I know that each
> iteration of windows and/or .net has it's issues too...
>
> But I will be at Common in Columbus and would like it if there were some
> .net sessions. I know I am ultimately responsible for my learning .net -
> and one of the biggest values of Common is meeting like minded people and
> the potential for support they offer after the conference is over - but if
> there are no sessions to attract .net people then that is an opportunity
> lost.
>
> --
> Thanks, Jerry
>
> Gerald Kern - Information Technology
> Programming Supervisor
> IBM Certified RPG IV Developer
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