Summary: <p>In this very special episode, we usher in the announcement of the new z14 mainframe with an exclusive interview, then get deep down in the guts for a talk about mainframe millicode with super-genius Brenton Belmar. Be warned... this is quite a silly episode, but one that we think you'll enjoy.</p> <p>Brenton Belmar Show Notes:</p> <p>0:00 - Intro </p> <p>1:15 - A very special guest</p> <p>6:55 - Welcome Brenton Belmar</p> <p>9:25 - How do people actually use millicode?</p> <p>13:20 - Yeah, but what do you DO?</p> <p>16:40 - Gathering data and requirements from clients</p> <p>20:35 - How does the design begin?</p> <p>24:00 - Interfacing with the different OSs</p> <p>29:45 - Keeping it interesting from release to release</p> <p>33:05 - Meeting performance expectations during changes</p> <p>36:30 - Brenton wrote a tool</p> <p>40:00 - Conclusion / What are you playing with over there?</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Links</span></strong>:</p> <p><br />z14 Information: <a href="https://www.ibm.com/ms-en/marketplace/z14">https://www.ibm.com/ms-en/marketplace/z14</a></p> <p>z14 Specs: <a href="https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?htmlfid=ZSD03046USEN&">https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?htmlfid=ZSD03046USEN&</a></p> <p>Pink Trombone: <a href="https://dood.al/pinktrombone/">https://dood.al/pinktrombone/</a></p> <p>Contact:</p> <p><br /><a href="mailto:contact@terminaltalk.net">contact@terminaltalk.net</a></p> <p><br />Twitter: @terminaltalk</p>
