For many businesses, PowerBuilder applications have been the backbone of operations for decades. While these legacy systems may still function, maintaining them comes with hidden costs that can negatively impact …

For organizations still running PowerBuilder applications, the question isn’t just about maintaining legacy software—it’s about choosing the best path forward. With increasing demands for web-based solutions, cloud integration, and modern …

PowerBuilder has been a trusted tool for decades, enabling businesses to build reliable database applications with speed and efficiency. But as the technology landscape evolves, Powerbuilder applications are now legacy …

Some technologies struggle to keep pace with the constant influx of new platforms and languages. PowerBuilder, a tool that has been around since the early 1990s, is one such technology …

The recent scrutiny of TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, due to its Chinese ownership has sparked a wider conversation about the risks of relying on technology from potentially adversarial nations …

Usually when we modernize legacy VB6, Delphi or PowerBuilder apps some parts of the migrated application depend on using a device which is attached to the client using the app …

Welcome back. If you've been reading along, in Part 1 and Part 2 we talked about what PowerBuilder DataWindows do, how they are used, and the challenges of modernizing PowerBuilder …

In Part 1, we reviewed the nature and popularity of PowerBuilder DataWindows, and yes PowerBuilder was pretty cool back in the day. But so were leisure suits. Now, however, nobody …

The DataWindow object is the cornerstone of PowerBuilder application development. PowerBuilder apps are largely designed around accessing databases, typically for CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations. In fact, most business …

4GLs were quite the thing in the 80s and 90s. Everybody either had one, sold one, or was talking about getting one. For a while, it seemed like actually writing …