RE: "RPG isn't cool" (was: Re: IBM Secret) -- MIDRANGE-L

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>I'm not sure there is anything that can be done.  It's a perception problem 
>which is resolvable through marketing which IBM doesn't do well.  Now  JAVA 
>is cool but the perception is that while JAVA does cool color graphics, 
>RPG/COBOL can only do green (or amber) and since the AS/400 only does 
>green, it can't do JAVA (or CGI). That's not cool or sexy.
>
>Eric Kempter
>CommAir Mechanical Services, Inc.


BINGO !

John Carr
EdgeTech
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