Month: February 2024

​[[{“value”:”Location: Toronto, Canada (HCOL)
YOE : 18
2020 Base: 80K CAD
2020 Bonus: 8K CAD
Moved from Big 5 Canadian bank to Logistics
2023 Base : 105K CAD
2023 Bonus: 10K CAD
Canadian pay + sky high tax + housing to the moon means I have to choose between saving a little extra for down payment or a vacation once in 2 years, or for retirement.
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​FOCUS 2024February 13 – 14, 2024 | FREE to MembersGain in-depth IBM i education from these half-day virtual workshops that deep dive into various IT topics. Learn more about each topic and ask questions from the recognized. This in-depth workshop event is FREE to MEMBERS. Read More 

​[[{“value”:”What stays in the field longer? The hardware or the software? Well, if you are talking about the IBM i installed base, or indeed that of any legacy system out there like z/OS or Windows Server, the hardware can often be upgraded easier than the software and so it tends to not stay in the field as long. On average, of course.
In the real world, it all comes down to specifics. And you have to analyze and interpret the trend lines very carefully so as to not jump to the wrong conclusions.
So it is with the decade long …
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​[[{“value”:”The value of IBM i is undeniable, especially if you are running an IBM i shop. But that does not mean IT leaders can ignore pivotal market changes in cloud, cybersecurity, and AI. These disruptive forces all have something in common – they are driving change. They are shaping operations and future strategies, pushing IT leaders to innovate.
As we dig deeper into these transformative forces, it becomes clearer that the path forward for IBM i shops is all about continuous evolution and strategic foresight.
Cybersecurity: Trends and Tactics
Cybersecurity has been a major concern in the past few years. …
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​[[{“value”:”It’s been almost 20 years since Cletus the Codeslinger introduced assertions to the IBM midrange world, and in that time, I have included many assertions in my RPG programs. During that 20 years, RPG has changed a bit and Cletus has quit writing articles (but not source code), so I’ve taken it upon myself to update the code he gave us.
First, however, it might be a good idea to briefly review the topic of assertions for readers who don’t know what they are. An assertion is a program statement or command that cancels a program if a fatal condition …
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