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  3. September 2005

RE: Green screen to GUI

For business logic?  Heck no.  BASIC is a crappy language for business
logic.  RPG is much better.

What you want is a seamless integration between a platform-agnostic UI
definition language and an RPG back end.  The sad thing is that IBM
could do that today by tying the UML portion of Rational to a back-end
RPG generator.

Joe

> From: Shannon O'Donnell
> 
> Amen brother.
> 
> Personally, (and this is going to get me booed on this list...) I
would
> love to see a port of MS Visual Basic to the iSeries.

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