in an different life, I was responsible for maintaining a MUMPS application that had been built by a contractor as a SaaS app. it took until the first set of f

in an different life, I was responsible for maintaining a MUMPS application that had been built by a contractor as a SaaS app. it took until the first set of feature requests before I made the decision that it needed to be rewritten in a language that allowed for tests and maintainability before any additional features could be added (not a decision made lightly). to this day, I am shocked that so much medical software is written in this language. as an aside, there were some positive notes, as it was my first real introduction to a noSQL database (Caché) in a professional setting, 2006.