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MShearer says: being really successful in terms of their overall productivity.<br />
Question from Susan: What’s the future of RPG and/or does IBM really care about RPG?<br />
MShearer says: IBM cares about RPG because thousands of clients still depend on it to run their daily<br />
applications.<br />
MShearer says: We are continuing to invest in the RPG environment while we continue to offer choice in<br />
development tools.<br />
Question from Larry: What is your favorite web site outside of IBM?<br />
MShearer says: The answer for publication ........<br />
MShearer says: is Food. I’m into food. I live in New York City when I’m not traveling...... and I use two<br />
sites:<br />
MShearer says: Seamlessweb.com (1000 restaurants that deliver to your door after you order online)<br />
MShearer says: and Opentable....to make reservations.<br />
MShearer says: I eat too much food.<br />
Question from Gsh: I saw the "Gaming in a Box" announcement last year, are there other<br />
partnerships <strong>System</strong> i is work on?<br />
MShearer says: You bet. We’re working on 79 other industry specific solutions in 15 countries.<br />
Question from Emkay717: I wish you had said "IBM cares about RPG because it’s a good<br />
development environment for business applications".<br />
MShearer says: It is..... and many of our clients feel that way. It’s great technology and since our clients<br />
think so.....we care!<br />
Question from Trevor: What is your favorite post at i4everyone.com?<br />
MShearer says: Not a chance :-)<br />
Question from DrFranken: A recent web musing suggested i5/OS on a blade was coming,<br />
how about i5/OS in a 1U form factor?<br />
MShearer says: is this important to you? I haven’t heard a great deal of demand for that.<br />
Question from Kemort: To the comment of <strong>System</strong> i being the best kept secret in IT (and<br />
IBM). What efforts are underway within IBM specifically to bring <strong>System</strong> i more into the fold. The<br />
focus from IBM seems heavily slanted to <strong>System</strong> x and storage only.<br />
MShearer says: We’re working much more closely with our colleagues<br />
MShearer says: in SMB and industry<br />
MShearer says: to do marketing and sales initiatives together.......<br />
MShearer says: part of our overall desire to have a more client-centered, integrated approach to the<br />
marketplace.<br />
Question from Kemort: On the "getting the word out" front, can you update us on what you<br />
have in the works for non-traditional means of spreading the "gospel of i" to the techno-geek<br />
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