Informix Genero, a new IBM offering developed under partnership with Four Js Development Tools, is a logical enhancement to the Informix 4GL language and environment that offers extensive capabilities ...

When I was a young engineer, there was a gruff old programmer named Larry who often imparted his wisdom to us young’uns. A man in his forties, he had that gritty, seen-it-all manner that bespoke years ...

It's possible to get into an extended argument on just what constitutes a 4GL. Is RPG, for example, a 4GL? No? how about Mapper? and if not, where do you draw the line between the 3.X languages and a ...

Once upon a time, 4GLs were primarily tools for constructing distributed applications. The 4GL tool came with a mandatory GUI painter, a high-level language for specifying logic, a debugging facility, ...

Like David taking on two Goliaths, 4GL development software vendor Four J believes it has a better idea than the industry’s primary development platforms, Java and Microsoft .Net. Four J’s Genero is ...

The predecessor to CA-OpenRoad, Windows 4GL was a client/server development tool for Windows and X terminals. It was originally developed by Ingres Corporation, which was acquired by the Ask Group, ...