Migration

How to choose the target language for a migration? There are moments in the life of a software system—and in the life of those responsible for it—when you feel trapped. Trapped by a language that once served you well but now feels like a cage. You have an important application, something your business depends on, […]

Today, we are discussing the challenges of a migration project. Instead of discussing just the theory, we will take a real piece of software written in Java and we will convert it to Python. Now, at Strumenta, we typically work on legacy migration projects, involving applications built in older languages like RPG, Visual Basic, or […]

Let’s be clear: Changing technology for the sake of change is pointless—it’s just a status game. If that’s your motivation, you’d be better off spending your money on a nice car. However, there are situations where outdated technology actively holds back your business, and in those cases, modernization is not an IT decision—it’s a business […]

There is one thing that studying English and French (and failing at German) taught me about coding — especially when dealing with unfamiliar codebases. I’ve learned through firsthand experience that you can’t truly learn a language by relying on books or your high school English teacher. Maybe you’ve gone abroad and enthusiastically wished someone good […]