My Blog

Sometimes I Wonder?

Sep 9, 2019

For most of the websites I have built, the customer has come to me, either directly after seeing my link on another website or by referral from an existing customer. I very seldom make cold calls on a business. When I do it is for one of the following reasons: A new small business is […]

R.I.P. Individual Developer

May 31, 2019

When I retired from my full-time job, I thought that it would be wrong to just let 40+ years of software design and development experience go to waste. I still had some interesting ideas for possible z/OS® and z/VM® software products, if I could develop them from home as time permitted. During my employment with […]

So why the new website?

Apr 5, 2019

After 4 years of retirement from full-time employment, I took a look at what IT activities I have actually been involved in recently, and what skills have been most heavily utilized. The reality surprised me, in that: My 30+ years of IBM mainframe development experience, using both the z/OS and z/VM operating systems has had […]