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Debugging Server Jobs In Green Screen
by Susan Gantner

A few years ago, I wrote a tip about my favorite way to debug programs using the Service Entry Point (SEP) feature of WDSC, which I have now replaced with RDP Rational Developer for Power Systems. If you're a WDSC or RDP user and have somehow missed out on using SEPs for debugging, take a look at my tip. READ MORE >

Alternatives To SQL Literals
by Ted Holt

Literals have caused me grief on more than one occasion. Trying to figure out what a certain number or character literal means in a program has wasted too much of my time, and my time is more valuable to me than money. I have written about this topic before, but I have not talked about literals in SQL. READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: Seven Things You Should Be Monitoring On Your System
by Joe Hertvik

Last year, I wrote a two-part article outlining a basic plan for monitoring and answering IBM i error messages. But while it's important to detect and answer error messages that require a response right now, it's equally important to detect developing situations that will cause system problems if left alone. This week, I'll discuss seven other things besides error messages that you should be monitoring for on your IBM i systems. READ MORE >


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The Four Hundred
Some Things To Ponder On The Impending Power7+ Era

iBelieve NY: If You Don't Like Change. . .

Arming The IBM i Nation

Mad Dog 21/21: Shamoon And Six Trends

IBM's Rometty Takes Over As Chairman Of The Board

Four Hundred Stuff
Coglin Mill Reaches Out to Salesforce.com with ETL Connector

Infor Rolls Out Cloud for Heavy Equipment Biz

Android or iOS: Which Mobile OS Fits Best with IBM i?

Remain Software Adds to Multi-Platform Choices

Joomla Now Optimized for Mobile Devices

Four Hundred Monitor
Four Hundred Monitor's
Full iSeries Events Calendar

System i PTF Guide
September 29, 2012: Volume 14, Number 39

September 22, 2012: Volume 14, Number 38

September 15, 2012: Volume 14, Number 37

September 8, 2012: Volume 14, Number 36

September 1, 2012: Volume 14, Number 35

August 25, 2012: Volume 14, Number 34

TPM at The Register
Fujitsu, Oracle pair up on future 'Athena' Sparc64 chips

Oracle customers DEMANDED infrastructure cloud

Big mainframe shops embiggen, says BMC survey

Big Blue: 'New PureSystem? Madness? No, THIS IS SPARTA!'

Oracle cranks up the flash with Exadata X3 systems

AMD, Oracle tag-team on GPU acceleration for Java apps

Oracle fudges touts Sparc SuperCluster prowess

OpenStack gets "Folsom" release out on time

Quantcast gives the boot to Hadoop's HDFS

'Double Stuf' Power7+ sockets: Yummy, but so is overclocking

HP pitches four-socketeer Xeon E5 borg boxes

Chambers says Cisco is mulling succession plans

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Debugging Server Jobs In Green Screen

Alternatives To SQL Literals

Admin Alert: Seven Things You Should Be Monitoring On Your System

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