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August 11, 2014

Modernizing application in France?  CM First is excited to announce that Belharra will now be the center of competency for CA Plex and CM WebClient customers.  “Belharra has a desirable customer base, speaks the customer’s language and has a positive reputation with its customers,” said Bruno LeConte, Managing Director, CM First France.   Belharra specializes

August 11, 2014

John Rhodes, CTO, has been taking the modernization story on the road.  As a modernization partner with IBM, CM First was represented at the IBM Modernization Forum held May 13-14, 2014 at the IBM Client Center Paris, Bois-Colombes. On June 10-11, the CM First team led the first CA Plex Games in Austin, a training

August 11, 2014

CM First offers an online CM WebClient workshop with hands-on exercises to get you going on web and mobile app enablement fast. The workshop will walk you through the process of creating a mobile and web application with CM WebClient and CA Plex. Then, you’ll package it so that it can be deployed to a

June 4, 2014

Because of the positive response to the initial CA Plex and CA 2E Support Service Plan, CM First announced additional 3rd party application support for customers covered under the plan. Worldwide, all CM First solutions such as CM Web Client and MatchPoint are now eligible, as well. The Retained Service plan reduces overall costs and

June 3, 2014

Improving Your CA 2E Development Experience with Some Useful ‘Rules of Thumb’   I’m going to show you some rules of thumb that, if used consistently, will improve your development experience. The parameters screen can be very useful if you take care with it. When I first learned to use Synon, I would have a

May 20, 2014

CM First will host a CA Plex new release event June 10-11 in Austin, TX. With CA Technologies, technical experts will provide a playbook for taking advantage of Plex 7.1’s latest features, with detailed information on upgrading enterprise applications from RPG/C++ to C# .NET, Java, Web, Mobile, and the Cloud. This event offers a great

May 7, 2014

by Lorenz Alder, Senior Consultant / Software Architect If you’re tired of dealing with the supplied CA Plex source code editor, here’s how to change it: Find your Plex.ini file: “C:\Users\YourAccount\Documents\CA\Plex\7.1\Plex.ini” Open the Plex.ini file with your favorite Editor. In the section, you can define your Default Editor. Change “PlexSrcEdit.exe” to the .exe of