Compuware preps the mainframe for younger IT pros

Hoping to make mainframes intuitive for younger IT workers, Compuware has created development and management tools to mimic modern day interfaces and methodologies.“The next generation of developers, who may have many years of experience in open systems and distributed applications, really don’t have an understanding of the [mainframe] tribal knowledge that is starting to go away as the baby boomers retire,” said Dennis O’Flynn, Compuware vice president of technology. “They have a d