{"id":143,"date":"2018-12-21T11:35:55","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T11:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/targetfour.com\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:40:40","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/services\/","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IBM z\/Series Development<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-389\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-916x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-916x1024.png 916w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-268x300.png 268w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-768x859.png 768w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-1374x1536.png 1374w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-1832x2048.png 1832w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-100x112.png 100w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-150x168.png 150w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-200x224.png 200w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-300x335.png 300w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-450x503.png 450w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-600x671.png 600w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Z14-900x1006.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Mainframes are dead&#8221;<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We&#8217;ve been hearing that for more than 30 years now, and yet most of the world&#8217;s major companies still have IBM zSeries mainframes at the heart of their operations.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Targetfour team have been developing IBM mainframe products for almost 40 years now. From DOS\/VS, OS\/VS and VM, through to the latest z\/OS operating systems. The zSeries platform is known for reliability and performance, and just like zSeries, Targetfour&#8217;s mainframe products are known for their reliability and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Software, developed and maintained by Targetfour, operates in major banks and financial institutions around the globe. We provide 24&#215;7 support for many of these customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Targetfour are an IBM business partner. For more IBM solutions see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 20px;\">Microsoft Technologies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.25em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-390\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-100x75.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-450x338.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/secure.targetfour.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Microsoft-900x675.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><em><br>Microsoft technologies provide modern, scalable solutions, combining performance and reliability. From full fledged web based applications, back-end server solutions to micro-services hosted in the cloud, Microsoft products make it happen.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Targetfour develops and maintains software, running on various Microsoft technologies, for its clients. From web based software packages, running on the Microsoft Azure platform, to server applications with web or thick clients running on the client&#8217;s own servers. We mainly develop using the Microsoft .NET platform, usually in C#, but have developed applications in Microsoft Visual Basic, VB.NET, and even assembler when necessary. Our applications talk to back-end database servers, such as Microsoft SQL or Oracle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also develop for applications for phones which run Android or iOS. 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