What you'll find here
- 2E deep dives — action diagrams, contexts, arrays, CHGOBJ nuances, triggers, DSPRCD tricks and full-screen mode secrets.
- Model files & SQL — querying the 2E model directly to analyse usage, messages, audit stamps and object relationships.
- Standards & code review — the practices that keep a model of thousands of functions maintainable, plus my well-documented pet hates.
- CA Plex — Model API work in C#/.NET, patterns, and conference notes.
- Performance & IBM i — slow batch jobs, journals, debugging and database tuning.
- People & leadership — knowledge sharing, feedback and the worst word in the workplace.
The numbers
138 articles, 152 topics, 16 years of writing — starting with “D.I.Y and Project Management fusion”. Everything is free, no sign-up, no paywall.
Getting in touch
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