This is a great article from the NY Times (paywall) reproduced on the Progressive Party's site (Free). It outlines IBM's approach to politics which is to stay well away from it.
“We should not use IBM time, money, or materials for political purposes,” Mr. Watson’s son, Thomas J. Watson Jr., wrote in an internal memo in 1968 https://tinyurl.com/y6mah724
The Virtual CICS user group meets on Tuesday 12 January 2021 at 10:30am Central Standard Time (4:30pm GMT). The meeting includes a presentation from Satish Tanna and Nina Mirski-Fitton, Offering Managers for CICS Tools, zSystems Software at IBM Systems Unit, who will be discussing "Driving CICS Development, Operations and Management Success with CICS Tools". The meeting is free to members. And you don't need to leave your desk to see and hear the presentation.
To take part in the meeting you ne... moreThe Virtual CICS user group meets on Tuesday 12 January 2021 at 10:30am Central Standard Time (4:30pm GMT). The meeting includes a presentation from Satish Tanna and Nina Mirski-Fitton, Offering Managers for CICS Tools, zSystems Software at IBM Systems Unit, who will be discussing "Driving CICS Development, Operations and Management Success with CICS Tools". The meeting is free to members. And you don't need to leave your desk to see and hear the presentation.
To take part in the meeting you need to be a member of the user group - which is also free. Go to virtualcics.hostbridge.com and sign up (the link's at the bottom of the home page). You will be sent the information you need to join the meeting.
The webinar uses Zoom, which means that you have to register and then you will be sent a link to join the presentations. You can dial in using a phone, but it's also possible to listen to the meeting using the speakers on your computer or a pair of headphones.
Interesting news out of IBM to-day, Gary Cohn, the onetime No. 2 at Goldman Sachs who left the bank back in 2017 for a brief stint in the Trump Administration, is returning to the boardroom and...
Greetings and Happy New Year to all. I played with mainframe computers professionally for 47 years and would still be happily designing and developing software if I had not gotten sick and been forced to retire.
