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May 2, 2016

Abram Darnutzer – Sr. Application Consultant When working with CM WebClient and CM WebClient Mobile, there are times where you have to enter custom parameters into the Control Name for a CA Plex Panel Object. For normal WebClient, you could be setting a CSS class for a button like this: myPushButton:MainArea:class=CustomCSSClass:default Or for CM WebClient

April 13, 2016

CM First announces the iCAthlon Games, a special event for IBM iSeries/Power managers and developers who want to transform RPG/COBOL apps, CA Plex/2E (Synon) models or DB2 Databases to the next level. Only the first 120 registrants will be accepted to the Austin-based event. Attendees will learn about a variety of development topics including APIs/Microservices,

March 30, 2016

CM First is bringing its modernization strategy to two Texas government technical conferences, TASSCC Technical Education Conference (TEC) and TAGITM, offering their new ‘API + iBPM’ modernization solution.   The first is the one-day TASSCC TEC 2016 Conference, held April 11, 2016 in Austin, TX. The focus is the’ Internet of Things (IOT)   The

March 18, 2016

Andrew Leggett / Sr. Application Consultant When working on your CA Plex application, it’s easy to lose track of all the entities, functions, panels, fields and more that you’ve recently modified. Luckily, there are a few options in CA Plex to aid your memory. 1.  Automatic Lists With this option, CA Plex will automatically add

March 18, 2016

Kellan Elliott-McCrea, a recognized tech blogger, recently wrote “Towards an Understanding of Technical Debt.” In the post, he posited that the term ‘technical debt’ is hopelessly overused, covering too many different types of problems with code. Why should we care? If we don’t clearly understand a problem, we can’t solve it. By putting every type

March 1, 2016

CM First has begun offering some advanced tech webinars in concert with partners OpenLegacy and Axon.ivy. One has already occurred, but it’s not too late – the recording is available. The next one is coming March 22. Don’t miss the chance to learn the latest in modernization techniques.   See the full news release here: