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Volume 9, Number 14 -- April 22, 2009
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Don't Ignore the View
by Paul Tuohy

I recently had a discussion with some of my colleagues about the increased use of Data Definition Language (DDL) in SQL to define a database as opposed to traditional DDS. One of the items that came up in the discussion was that while people were using DDL to define tables and indexes, there seemed to be very few views being defined. READ MORE >

Releasing File Member Locks With QSH
by Tom Van Looy

Sometimes our users just keep their sessions open when they go home. At times, such as when we need to install software updates, this is a problem. READ MORE >



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Trouble-Shooting i5/OS Printer Problems in a Warehouse Environment
Hey, Joe:

We have four IBM 6400 printers that produce pick tickets and labels. The printers are connected via SNA to a Perle 594e controller attached to our i5/OS box. Today, all the printers are freaking out. They start printing a pick ticket and then print garbage. Then they disconnect and I have to restart their printer devices. I have 1,000 tickets to print for tomorrow's production. What's happening? READ MORE >


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The Four Hundred
The State of PHP on the Power Systems i

IBM Tweaks Some i Deals, Nukes Some Old i Tools

Come On Out, Power6+, You Win

As I See It: Berry Berry Annoying

First Quarter Sees Largest Tech Job Losses Since 2002

Four Hundred Stuff
Nimsoft Delivers Business View of IT with BSM Express

Telephony Application Integrates with PBX Today and VoIP Tomorrow

Falconstor VTL Drives Efficiency into System i Backups

Spell/400 Provides a Green-Screen Spell Checker

VAI Offers Panasonic Toughbooks to ERP Customers

Four Hundred Monitor
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Full iSeries Events Calendar

System i PTF Guide
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March 28, 2009: Volume 11, Number 13

March 21, 2009: Volume 11, Number 12

March 14, 2009: Volume 11, Number 11

TPM at The Register
Canonical punts Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope

King Larry launches Oracle-Sun combo at Big Blue, Cisco

HP pits Matrix against Cisco's California

Microsoft puts Sun's Tremblay in SiArch

HP goes sweet sixteen with HP-UX 11i update

BNT and IBM discover patent love to block Unified Cisco

Dell chases Sparc shops with migration offer

IDC: Linux to benefit from recession

IBM-free Sun unwraps Nehalem EP servers

Big-iron brains powers Schooner appliance power

Dell adds VC hotshot to board

IBM serves System S streaming super

Sun software - Does it make diddly?

Nehalem aces OLTP test on HP iron

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Don't Ignore the View

Releasing File Member Locks With QSH

Trouble-Shooting i5/OS Printer Problems in a Warehouse Environment

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