Well said Michael. I too would like to know of the current state of the
conversion tools. I'm afraid that those who have migrated have migrated from
this list also...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Baier [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 9:12 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] HP WORLD 2002 (What was new/new solutions)
>
> Hello Alfredo,
>
> I was more thinking towards the solutions area.
> Cobol-Compilers, VIEW and IMAGE "conversion" tools.
> Seems like it still is the same as in San Jose.
>
> Anybody made the migration yet?
> Who, if any, helped?
> Any experience with the results from HP-INDIA?
> I recall the words from Winston saying that in a few months the tools will
> be available as everybody is working on it and that most shops are already
> in the progress of migrationg away from the e3000.
> Therefore I thought, that this might have been presented at the HP-World.
> That is the update I am looking for.
>
> I know, that there will be no 100% tool to do the work for me.
> Just looking for some experience or the big "AHAAAAAAAA".
>
> Thanks
> Michael
>
> On Mon, 7 Oct 2002 21:21:15 -0600, F. Alfredo Rego <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> >At 11:32 AM -0400 10/7/02, Michael Baier <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> >>I was trying to find some information about the new
> solutions/information
> >>at HP World. So far I found not much except that problem with the press.
> >>Can anybody tell me what HP presented?
> >
> >It would be great if HP would kindly post HP's material on the web.
> >
> >
> >>I was in San Jose this spring. Any news since then?
> >>Any new solutions or solution providers?
> >>Any interesting seminars or handouts?
> >
> >Ditto.
> >
> >
> >>Was it worth the trip?
> >
> >To me, the trip was worthwhile, because I learned a lot.
> >
> >
> >>Just trying to find some information.
> >
> >"Some information" covers a lot of territory. One learns a great
> >deal from what people say and do (and even more so from what people
> >don't say and don't do).
> >
> >One learns a lot from the "atmosphere" and the "feel" of the whole
> >thing. Seeing a bunch of "security" and "body-guard" types (some
> >in "ill-fitting suits" as in the cold-war days :-) just before,
> >during, and just after Carly's speech was a real eye opener for
> >me. I used to run into Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard (in the
> >early 1970s) in the halls of various HP buildings and they always
> >sported a casual halo that was very endearing. But then, again,
> >it was refreshing to see Michael Capellas milling around the
> >(admittedly small and pre-selected) crowd at a private HP function
> >to which (to my amazement) I was invited :-) Ann Livermore was
> >the Mistress of Ceremonies and Michael Capellas jumped to the
> >stage at Ann's invitation. They charmed the attendees. I have
> >no clue regarding the reason for Carly's absence from the event.
> >I heard that she had just flown in from a far-away place and was
> >tired. Regardless of the reason, it was obvious that Ann and
> >Michael had eaten Carly's dinner :-)
> >
> >Is this the kind of "some information" that you wanted, Michael
> >(Baier, not Capellas)?
> >
> >There were thousands of attendees and I am sure there are
> >myriad different "takes" on the same "scenes". Different
> >people perceive differently and, as Apple notes (albeit a touch
> >ungrammatically), different individuals "think different".
> >Hopefully, you will hear complementary (and/or contradictory)
> >reports from other participants.
> >
> >
> >Thinking differently, as usual,
> >
> >
> >
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