Largest Provider of Commercial Smalltalk
Cincom is one of the largest commercial providers of Smalltalk, with twice as many customers and partners as other commercial providers.

Tom Nies

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Goals:

  • Adding GUI capabilities to applications
  • Integrating applications with the desktop
  • Creating platform independence
  • Providing business-to-business interfaces with customers worldwide

Challenge:

  • Legacy systems written in Assembler and COBOL on CICS, presentation capabilities limited to 3270 green screens

Solution:

Cincom Smalltalk™ (both Cincom® ObjectStudio® and Cincom® VisualWorks®)

Results:

  • Deployment of web-enabled versions of mainframe applications.
  • Interface between Electronic Data Interchange(EDI) transactions and mainframe systems.
  • Compliance with current IT architecture.
  • Management of changes without disruption to customers.