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Do you know the full spectrum of malicious code threats?
Today's malicious code comes in many forms and from where you least expect it. SOX-style legislation and the evolving threat from viruses is challenging the ability of IT management to keep up with security requirements.
As threats from malicious code evolve, protect your systems and network by taking the fight to the viruses where they hide.
Learn more in "The Modern Virus Threat" webcast.
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Speedware Says RPG-to-.NET Code Converter Is the Real Deal
by Alex Woodie
Want to get from RPG to .NET without a lot of muss and fuss? You might be able to, now that Speedware is reselling and servicing Sykora-ML's ML-iMPACT code converter in the North American market. Skykor-ML claims the tool can convert 100 percent of RPG functions into fully maintainable C# or Java. That's quite unusual and special for a code converter, according to Speedware officials, who have decades of experience in the IBM midrange and mainframe migration business. READ MORE >
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Tripwire Adds i OS Support to Configuration Control Software
by Dan Burger
Regulatory compliance, increased accountability, and providing audit-ability have tightened the screws on some otherwise sloppy corporate practices. It's also put pressure on IT departments to take care of a lot of the messes. And once again, we have issues relating to monitoring multiple platforms in an effective manner. Moving a step closer to cracking this nut, Tripwire has added support for IBM i (formerly i5/OS and OS/400) to its change control software called Tripwire Enterprise. READ MORE >
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COMMON's 2009 Annual Meeting & Exposition will take place April 26 - 30, 2009, in Reno, Nevada - it's the most cost-effective Power Systems educational conference of 2009. This premier event provides extensive education on Power Systems topics and invaluable networking opportunities.
The vast Exposition will feature over 80 of the leading solution providers.
Learn more and register at www.common.org/annualmeeting
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Automated Routing Streamlines Deliveries, Lowers Distribution Costs
by Andy Hedrick
When Southland Sod Farms decided to automate its fleet routing operations, the company knew that two years worth of coding mathematical algorithms and integrating various geographic tools were not in the plans. The order data needed for planning delivery routes was already in place on the AS/400. The goal was adding an optimization tool that would streamline route planning and reduce the miles and hours needed for making deliveries. READ MORE >
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iEnterprises CRM Goes On-Demand with Help from IBM
by Alex Woodie
Hope springs anew in the IT business. For the last five to 10 years, there's been plenty of hope in the areas of software as a service (SaaS), open source software, service oriented architecture (SOA), CRM, and mobile computing, but it mostly failed to live up to the hype. Now, as a result of a partnership between iEnterprises and IBM, System i shops may gain access to advanced CRM software that utilize these technologies, without incurring the costs of building it themselves. READ MORE >
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Make Your Office Paperless
With WebDocs you can electronically store, manage and distribute paper documents, spool files, PC data, emails, faxes and more. Think of WebDocs as an electronic filing cabinet that allows you to securely access and share information from anywhere at anytime.
Visit us at www.rjssoftware.com or call us at 1-888-RJS-SOFT for a free 30-day demo.
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iWay Debuts New Information Management Suite
by Alex Woodie
iWay Software last week announced the Enterprise Information Management (EIM) suite, a new product that aims at solving the disparate IT integrations tasks that are required to support standard batch-oriented reporting needs, which tend to be well defined, as well as real-time reporting requirements, which has a wider scope that varies according to need. READ MORE >
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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 >
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Editor: Alex Woodie
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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IT Jungle Store Top Book Picks
Easy Steps to Internet Programming for AS/400, iSeries, and System i: List Price, $49.95
Getting Started with PHP for i5/OS: List Price, $59.95
The System i RPG & RPG IV Tutorial and Lab Exercises: List Price, $59.95
The System i Pocket RPG & RPG IV Guide: List Price, $69.95
The iSeries Pocket Database Guide: List Price, $59.00
The iSeries Pocket Developers' Guide: List Price, $59.00
The iSeries Pocket SQL Guide: List Price, $59.00
The iSeries Pocket Query Guide: List Price, $49.00
The iSeries Pocket WebFacing Primer: List Price, $39.00
Migrating to WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49.00
iSeries Express Web Implementer's Guide: List Price, $59.00
Getting Started with WebSphere Development Studio for iSeries: List Price, $79.95
Getting Started With WebSphere Development Studio Client for iSeries: List Price, $89.00
Getting Started with WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49.00
WebFacing Application Design and Development Guide: List Price, $55.00
Can the AS/400 Survive IBM?: List Price, $49.00
The All-Everything Machine: List Price, $29.95
Chip Wars: List Price, $29.95
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February 21, 2009: Volume 11, Number 8
February 14, 2009: Volume 11, Number 7
February 7, 2009: Volume 11, Number 6
January 31, 2009: Volume 11, Number 5
January 24, 2009: Volume 11, Number 4
January 17, 2009: Volume 11, Number 3
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