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PowerBuilder Survey 2017
2017 PowerBuilder Worldwide Survey
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1) Looking back, how many years has your company been using PowerBuilder?
Less than 5 years
6 to 10 years
11 to 15 years
16 to 20 years
More than 20 years
2) Looking ahead, how long do you expect PowerBuilder to be used in your company?
More than 2 years
1 to 2 years
Less than 1 year
My company is not using PB
Don't know / Prefer not to say
3) In 2017, will you use PowerBuilder to:
Develop new applications
Maintain existing applications
Both
Don't know / Prefer not to say
4) Which features of your applications do you consider modernizing in the near future?
The UI
Security
Reports
Business rules
Give your Application a Facelift
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5) In 2017, how many developers will use PowerBuilder in your company?
1 to 3
4 to 8
9 to 20
21 to 50
More than 50
Don't know / Prefer not to say
6) PowerBuilder Version
Which PowerBuilder version do you use MOST FREQUENTLY in your development?
PB .NET
PB12.6
PB12.5
PB12/12.1
PB 11.x
PB 10.x
PB 9.x
PB 8.x
PB 7.x
Don't know / Prefer not to say
Which OTHER PowerBuilder version(s) do you use?
PB .NET
PB12.6
PB12.5
PB12/12.1
PB 11.x
PB 10.x
PB 9.x
Don't know / Prefer not to say
7) In 2017, do you plan to migrate to a later version of PowerBuilder?
Yes
No
Don't know / Prefer not to say
8) Which RDBMS is your company using?
Sybase ASE
Sybase ASA
Oracle
HANA
DB2
Informix
SQL Server
Other
Don't know / Prefer not to say
Does your application include stored procedures?
Not at all
Just a few
A lot!
Don't know / Prefer not to say
Analyze your PowerBuilder code
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9) Architecture
What type of applications are you developing with PB?
2-Tier
N-tier/distributed
Web
Mobile with PB+Appeon
Don't know / Prefer not to say
In the future, what type of applications would you consider developing?
2-Tier
N-tier/distributed
web with Appeon Web
Web (rewrite in Java or .NET)
mobile with Appeon Mobile
Mobile (other)
Don't know/Prefer not to say
Which application servers do you use?
EAServer
Websphere
WebLogic
JBoss
IIS
NetWeaver
Other
None
Don't know/Prefer not to say
10) What other technologies are used in your company? (select all that apply)
.NET (ASP.NET, WCF, WPF, MVC, Silverlight...)
Java / J2EE
C/C++
Other Web technologies (perl, php, python...)
Oracle development tools
Don't know/Prefer not to say
Other
11) As a developer how would you rate PowerBuilder?
(0 being very bad to 10 being excellent)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Modernize your Application Security
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12) Your comments are welcome!