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The Myth of Visual Basic (VB 6) Migration / Upgrade

The myths about Visual Basic migration make it easy to play the “blame” game instead of trying to understand the issue. Often, in making the wrong assumptions, we “write off” some alternatives without even considering them. However, with training, support from automatic migration products and the use of a comprehensive migration methodology, the migration is not only possible using a fraction of the resources required for a rewrite, but it is also the right choice to reduce the Total Cost of Operation and prepare applications to maximize their future business value. We'll explore everything related to VB6 migration in this blog.

January 2007 - Posts

  • Migrating-Away-From-Compliance-Quicksand

    Juan Pastor recently published an article that analyzes the risk of having mission critical applications running on non supported software (does it sound like VB6?).  Will you get in trouble with Sarbanes-Oxley?  Read on and you'll find out.  However, let me just ask you this: Why should you take the risk?

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    The white paper considers the latest developments regarding SOX compliance and explains how organizations can ensure ongoing certification by migrating their legacy finance applications to a modern IT platform.

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Myth: "Visual Basic 6 Migrations are not worth it." Current Status: BUSTED! Summary: Visual Basic Upgrade/Migrations are the most cost effective and less risky approach to evolve your code and take full advantage of .NET. The process to upgrade is not trivial, but THERE IS a process to migrate VB6 applications that can be followed and guarantees success.
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