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Volume 7, Number 28 -- August 1, 2007
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Use WDSc to Develop XSL Transformations
by Ted Holt

I use WebSphere Development Studio client (WDSc) often for editing RPG, CL, command, and DDS source code. I was happy to learn recently that WDSc also works well for the development of XSL transformations. I don't consider myself a pro at it, but I'm finding WDSc so helpful with my XML projects that I wanted to go ahead and share something of what I've learned so far. READ MORE >

Have Your Cake and Eat It, Too
Hey, Ted:

Recently one of my superiors walked into my cubicle and asked for some information. I was in the middle of another task and didn't want to be side-tracked, so I hurriedly ripped out an SQL query to satisfy his request. A little while later he was back in my office asking me to run a fresh copy of the query, and while I was at it, to total some of the columns. This last request threw me for a loop, so I used Query/400. Could I have satisfied his request with SQL? READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: Getting Around System i Default Passwords, Part 2
by Joe Hertvik

In the last issue, I discussed how System i default passwords are created, their consequences, and how they can be detected and neutralized. Today, I'm going to shift the focus over to some simple command configurations for limiting or eliminating the proliferation of default password user profiles in your partition. READ MORE >


Reader Feedback and Insights

We value your feedback and insights.  Feel free to send a letter to the editor.  Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >


 
Senior Technical Editor: Ted Holt
Technical Editors: Howard Arner, Joe Hertvik, Shannon O'Donnell, Kevin Vandever
Contributing Technical Editors: Joel Cochran, Wayne O. Evans, Raymond Everhart,
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The Four Hundred
Workload Partitions Not Coming to i5/OS V6R1?

Power6-Based System i Performance and Bang for the Buck

The IT Job Market Is More Competitive, Says Gartner

User Feedback Credited for Inspiring System i Development

The Linux Beacon
Companies Test on Windows, Deploy on Linux

Intel Sets Up 'Tigerton' Xeon MPs Against Future Opterons

The IT Job Market Is More Competitive, Says Gartner

IBM, HP Boast of High Security for Servers with RHEL 5

Four Hundred Stuff
IBM Shows Off Web 2.0 Stuff with Lotus Quickr

Varonis Prevents Unauthorized Access to Unstructured Data

CA Updates System i Development Tools, Renames Them Again

Infor Gives Hitachi Auto's Partners a Leg Up on EDI

Big Iron
IBM Turns In Its Best Second Quarter in Six Years

Top Mainframe Stories From Around the Web

Chats, Webinars, Seminars, Shows, and Other Happenings

System i PTF Guide
July 28, 2007: Volume 9, Number 30

July 21, 2007: Volume 9, Number 29

July 14, 2007: Volume 9, Number 28

July 7, 2007: Volume 9, Number 27

June 30, 2007: Volume 9, Number 26

June 23, 2007: Volume 9, Number 25

The Windows Observer
Microsoft Hits Record Revenues, But Vista Sales Forecast Lowered

Could Windows '7' Provide Virtual Desktop Breakthrough?

NEC, Stratus Flesh Out Fault Tolerant Server Lines

HP Buys System Management Tool Maker Opsware for $1.6 Billion

The Unix Guardian
The Search for Old Hockey Pucks

HP Buys System Management Tool Maker Opsware for $1.6 Billion

Intel Sets Up 'Tigerton' Xeon MPs Against Future Opterons

As I See It: Lawyers, Lies, and Statistics

Four Hundred Monitor
Four Hundred Monitor's
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Use WDSc to Develop XSL Transformations

Have Your Cake and Eat It, Too

Admin Alert: Getting Around System i Default Passwords, Part 2

Four Hundred Guru

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