Re: Future of RPG was: Open Access for RPG -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Future of RPG was: Open Access for RPG
From: Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:04:47 -0500
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John

I think the folks at Profound Logic would profoundly disagree with you - they've put together a product that lets you develop Web apps for iSeries that uses RPGOA - worth a look, methinks.

Of course, it might depend on your definition of "a real web UI".

Vern

On 7/28/2010 11:01 AM, Voris, John wrote:

My two cents on the discussion. I also contend that RPGOA is not useful
for real web UI, so that Web UI work will go to the dot Net staff.
Here, I seem to be most in agreement with Joe Pluta, especially

. . . RPG programmers would love to learn new technology, if it really

provided them some benefit.
-snip-

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