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Volume 5, Number 2 -- January 11, 2005


 
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Tango/04 Delivers Affordable BSM, or 'Tivoli for the Rest of Us'
by Alex Woodie

Tango/04 Computing Group is embarking upon a new IT discipline with the latest release of its systems management suite for iSeries and Windows. With VISUAL Message Center 6.0, the company is now providing business service management (BSM), a relatively new strategy for melding the monitoring of IT infrastructure, applications, and business processes to create a more wholesome view of how these interdependencies affect service levels. Tango/04 seeks to provide an affordable BSM framework with VMC 6.0, which its chief calls "Tivoli for the rest of us." READ MORE >

 

eSP Creates New Product Category: 'Terminal Session Management'
by Alex Woodie

When eBusiness Solution Pros introduced its Stay-Linked emulator two years ago, the company primarily targeted warehouses and retail operations that needed terminal emulators to connected wireless barcode scanners with iSeries servers. With the explosive growth of wireless "Wi-Fi" 802.11 networks, eSP has identified a need for a new class of product that manages the range of devices that organizations want to turn into mobile host terminals. It has dubbed this new class of product "terminal session management." READ MORE >


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ProData's New DBUnifier Creates Interactive Apps in a Jiffy
by Alex Woodie

ProData Computer Services recently announced the general availability of DBUnifier, a new menu-driven tool for creating interactive applications from DB2/400 database files, without any programming. With the capability to create selection lists (F4-lists processes), work with subfile processes, and create inquiry and file maintenance applications with field- and record-level validation, ProData says, DBUnifier gives OS/400 shops a reason to send IBM's Data File Utility packing. READ MORE >

 

Help/Systems' Scheduler Now Automates EnterpriseOne Jobs
by Alex Woodie

Help/Systems last week launched a new interface that allows its Robot/SCHEDULE job scheduling software for OS/400 servers to work with PeopleSoft's EnterpriseOne ERP system. With the new Robot/SCHEDULE EnterpriseOne Interface, OS/400 shops can manage all EnterpriseOne batch jobs from within the Help/Systems product, resulting in increased automation. READ MORE >

 

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  News Briefs and Product Shorts

Adobe Heightens PDF Security with LiveCycle Policy Server . . . RAID Controllers for iSeries and pSeries Now Bear the Adaptec Name . . . Elite and IDS Strike Deal for Document Management Software . . . ServerProven Rebates Provide a Good Way for Sustained ROI, CCSS Says . . . . Acquisition of Profitability Software Maker to be 'Slightly Accretive' for Jack Henry in '04 . . . Wal-Mart Hit by Barcode Forgery Scam . . . 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 >


Editor: Alex Woodie
Managing Editor: Shannon Pastore
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik,
Shannon O'Donnell, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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THIS ISSUE
SPONSORED BY:

T.L. Ashford
California Software
iTera
Guild Companies
Twin Data


BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Tango/04 Delivers Affordable BSM, or 'Tivoli for the Rest of Us'

eSP Creates New Product Category: 'Terminal Session Management'

ProData's New DBUnifier Creates Interactive Apps in a Jiffy

Help/Systems' Scheduler Now Automates EnterpriseOne Jobs

News Briefs and Product Shorts




The Four Hundred
Borman Out, Shearer In As iSeries General Manager

Q&A with Mark Shearer, the New iSeries GM

RFID Specialist Stratum Global Spins Off from LANSA

Four Hundred Guru
Get Organized with the WDSc Tasks View

How to Use the *NOPASS and *OMIT Parameter Options

Admin Alert: Preparing for an OS/400 V5R1 to V5R3 Upgrade

Four Hundred Monitor




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