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Jim Michael Embraces Opportunities Throughout Career

October 16, 2017

Reg Harbeck: Hello. I'm here today, this is Reg Harbeck, with Jim Michael. I like to call him the best president SHARE never had because he was with SHARE as their vice-president and everybody expected to become the SHARE president, but then he had a change at his employer that meant that he was no […]

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Mary Anne Matyaz Defies Systems Programming Stereotypes

Reg Harbeck

July 17, 2017

Reg Harbeck talks with Mary Anne Matyaz about her unique journey as an extroverted systems programmer. Listen to the interview via the orange play button or read the transcript below. Reg Harbeck: Hi, I'm Reg Harbeck and I'm here today with Mary Anne Matyaz, a well-known SHARE volunteer and a systems programmer who has worked […]

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John Ehrman on the Value of Assembler

Reg Harbeck

June 19, 2017

Reg Harbeck talks with John Ehrman on his 50th anniversary as a SHARE volunteer about his path to the mainframe and his Assembler expertise. Listen to the interview via the orange play button or read the transcript below. Reg Harbeck: Hi, I'm Reg Harbeck and I'm here at SHARE in San Jose with Dr. John […]

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Holden O’Neal on How Jiujitsu Affected His Life as a Mainframer

Reg Harbeck

May 15, 2017

Reg Harbeck talks with Holden O’Neal about what made his journey to the mainframe, his employer and SHARE so successful, focusing specifically on Jiujitsu and the life skills it taught him. Listen to the interview via the orange play button or read the transcript below. Reg: Hi, I'm Reg Harbeck and I'm here today with […]

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John Eells on his Journey to the Mainframe

Reg Harbeck

April 17, 2017

Reg Harbeck talks with John Eells, a longtime IBMer, about his life before the mainframe, his journey with IBM and how he ended up at SHARE. Listen to the interview via the orange play button or read the transcript below. Reg: Hello. This is Reg Harbeck here and I'm here today with John Eells from […]

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John Rhodes and Roger Hammer on Solving Customer IT Challenges

Reg Harbeck

April 5, 2017

In this sponsored advertising content series, zTalk Business with Reg Harbeck, Reg talks with John Rhodes and Roger Hammer of CM First Group at SHARE in San Jose about their work developing tools for analyzing and documenting legacy applications, and how they help organizations and systems integrators understand their mainframe code and large system code. Reg:  […]

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Barry Schrager Looks at the State of Mainframes

Reg Harbeck

March 20, 2017

Reg Harbeck talks with Barry Schrager who recounts his career and explains what’s missing among today's mainframe operators and administrators. Listen to the interview via the orange play button or read the transcript below. Reg: Hello. This is Reg Harbeck and I'm here today with Barry Schrager, who is the author of ACF2 and the […]

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The Mainframe’s Renaissance – A Conversation with Allan Zander

Reg Harbeck

March 6, 2017

In this sponsored advertising content series, zTalk Business with Reg Harbeck, Reg talks to Allan Zander, CEO of DataKinetics, about his role in the evolution of mainframe applications, and how DataKinetics is using big data, analytics and block chain to help businesses find success.     Reg:  Hi. This is Reg Harbeck, I’m here today with […]

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Jim Elliott Stays Motivated on the Mainframe

Reg Harbeck

February 13, 2017

Reg Harbeck talks with Jim Elliott. The longtime, now "retired" IBMer explains why today's mainframe is leading edge technology and shares what motivates him to keep working. Listen to the interview via the orange play button or read the transcript below. Reg: Hi, I'm Reg Harbeck and I'm here today with Jim Elliott who is […]