mrc Goes Web 2.0 with m-Power
October 30, 2007 Alex Woodie
mrc software last week announced the launch of m-Power 2.0, a new release of its Java-based development tool often used for writing Web and BI applications for the System i. With the new version, mrc is letting developers add Web 2.0-style functionality to their application, such as the capability to pop open a small, temporary window that displays pertinent information when a user places her cursor over a link on a Web page. There are many reasons to modernize older applications. Let’s start with the biggest reason: the 5250 interface. Let’s face it–they’re not pretty. And while green screens are |