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Automation Strategies for OS/2 to Windows Migration

Overview In this paper, the various automation tools used by ScheduPerformance for migrating an OS/2 program to the Windows Platform are exposed. Migrating a substantial OS/2 application to the Windows platform is simply the most manually intensive and mentally intensive process that a human being can be subjected to endure. Even with complete knowledge of the OS/2 and Windows programming techniques, the actual process of the migration is nearly incomprehensibly complicated.

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Publisher	ScheduPerformance	File Format	HTML
Date Published	May 2004	Downloads	256
Format	White Papers
Topics	OS Interoperability

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