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Dr. Frank Soltis Roadshow
"IBM AS/400 to Power & Beyond"
essextec is hosting a series of events from May 18 - 21, 2009, featuring Dr. Frank Soltis, "Father of the AS/400".
Dr. Soltis will discuss the history of the IBM AS/400, its evolution into IBM Power Systems, as well as a glimpse into its future. Come meet Dr. Soltis during this informative session.
Register Today. Seating is Limited.
For More Information, Visit:
www.essextec.com/soltis.html
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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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i OS System Screens Get Web-Enabled With ilook from looksoftware
by Alex Woodie
One of the biggest criticisms IBM has weathered regarding its Power System i platform over the years is the lack of a native graphical user interface (GUI). Now, looksoftware is doing something about it with ilook, a new piece of freeware unveiled last week at COMMON that changes operating system screens to Web-based GUIs. The vendor also announced snap for BPCS, a new tool that integrates the popular i OS ERP system with Outlook and the iPhone. READ MORE >
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LANSA Helps i OS and .NET Apps Meet at Database Level
by Dan Burger
Application development decisions sometimes come down to bias. That's a fact. Other times it is a question of skills relating to the particular development task. Sometimes costs, servers, databases, platforms, and interfaces drive the decision. Having options is important and that is why LANSA has introduced a new solution called iFusion.net that combines IBM i and Microsoft technologies. Rather than converting native i applications, it puts the emphasis on building composite applications to gain interoperability. READ MORE >
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BOSaNOVA, Inc. is now 10ZiG Technology
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Same quality products and top notch support.
No changes in ownership, management, or staff.
· Award Winning Thin Clients
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· Risk-free trials are available
Limited time offer: Buy 4 thin clients, get 1 free. Contact 10ZiG for details.
Visit us online at www.10zig.com for more information or email info@10zig.com.
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FREE White Paper
Best Bets for iSeries Rapid Recovery
with Virtualization: An Executive's Guide
to Affordable IBM iSeries Recovery in
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Get your copy of this free white paper to explore your options, examine the benefits of outsourced solutions and discover a better solution that protects your IBM iSeries — and your business.
Download now at www.safedata.net
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Profound Logic Aims to Simplify Menu Navigation with Atrium
by Alex Woodie
One of the drawbacks of 5250 applications is the menu layout that users must learn to navigate. To accomplish certain tasks, such as checking on the status of a customer order, a user may have to drill through a dozen screens. System i application modernization vendor Profound Logic is hoping to simplify this maze of menus with Atrium, a new Web portal unveiled at last week's COMMON conference that gives users one-click access to specific screens. The vendor also introduced a new video blog. READ MORE >
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Customer Feedback Drives New Release of Quadrant's IntelliChief
by Alex Woodie
Quadrant Software last week unveiled a new release of its flagship IntelliChief document management and workflow product at the COMMON conference in Reno, Nevada. IntelliChief 2.5 brings a smattering of relatively minor enhancements, such as automatic document matching and performance metrics, which demonstrate that customers are using the product and giving Quadrant feedback on how to make it better. READ MORE >
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Aldon Introduces Version Control to Build and Release Management
by Dan Burger
People are not robots (tell that to your manager) and application development teams are going to use whatever versioning tool they want. Distributed development environments have made sure of that. It's a corresponding truth that application build and release processes are bit more complicated, but you've probably already noticed that. So have the product designers at Aldon, an application lifecycle management software company with a long history as an IBM i vendor. 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
The iSeries Express Web Implementer's Guide: List Price, $49.95
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 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
Getting Started With WebSphere Development Studio Client for iSeries: List Price, $89.00
Getting Started with WebSphere Express for iSeries: List Price, $49.00
Can the AS/400 Survive IBM?: List Price, $49.00
Chip Wars: List Price, $29.95
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May 2, 2009: Volume 11, Number 18
April 25, 2009: Volume 11, Number 17
April 18, 2009: Volume 11, Number 16
April 11, 2009: Volume 11, Number 15
April 4, 2009: Volume 11, Number 14
March 28, 2009: Volume 11, Number 13
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