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Volume 5, Number 21 -- May 24, 2005

 
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AppWorx Brings Job Scheduler to OS/400
by Alex Woodie

iSeries shops looking for a new cross-platform job scheduler gained a new option this month when AppWorx introduced an OS/400 agent with AppWorx version 6.1. The Java-based job scheduler has long been used in Oracle ERP environments, and now iSeries shops can utilize the AppWorx functions, including job launching, status tracking, and even capturing output.. READ MORE >

 

Looksoftware Shakes Up Product Line
by Alex Woodie

Looksoftware is re-shuffling its line of application modernization software for iSeries, the Australian software company revealed last week. In addition to renaming some of its products, it has added a new runtime component called lookserver that will also provide an integration layer for linking composite applications, and it is also introducing a new thin client offering for speedy development and roll-outs of browser-based interfaces for less demanding users. READ MORE >


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CCSS Boosts Problem Resolution in QMessage Monitor
by Alex Woodie

iSeries shops will benefit from faster and more accurate technical support as a result of a new feature that CCSS announced last week. Instead of requiring administrators to manually describe what has gone wrong with the OS/400 server, the new URL-linking feature in QMessage Monitor version 6 provides technical support with hyperlinks that lead them directly to the corresponding support documents for particular iSeries message IDs. READ MORE >

 

WRQ Improves Security of Terminal Emulation Suite
by Alex Woodie

WRQ may be in the middle of a merger with longtime cross-town rival Attachmate, but that hasn't stopped the Seattle company from updating its Reflection suite of terminal emulation software. Last week WRQ unveiled new security capabilities in its software, including support for single sign-on (SSO) and SSL support for OS/400-based file transfers, among other enhancements. In a separate announcement, WRQ revealed a new release of Reflection for Secure IT, which was formerly called F-Secure SSH. READ MORE >

 

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   News Briefs and Product Shorts

Praxair Picks TomorrowNow for Third-Party Maintenance of J.D. Edwards Applications . . . Plasmon Unveils Two New G-Series Libraries for UDO Drives . . . Maverik Country Stores Speeds Check-Outs with ISD Corp.'s Payment Processing Software . . . Devon IT's New Thin Client Features Ericom Emulators . . . SSA Global Updates Its 'Technology Architecture' with Version 5.0 . . . New Bottomline Software Automates the Accounts Payable Lifecycle . . . 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
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:

Bytware
Aldon
iTera
Asymex
Affirmative Computer


Four Hundred Stuff

BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF
CONTENTS
AppWorx Brings Job Scheduler to OS/400

Looksoftware Shakes Up Product Line

CCSS Boosts Problem Resolution in QMessage Monitor

WRQ Improves Security of Terminal Emulation Suite

News Briefs and Product Shorts




The Four Hundred
IBM Pilots Aggressive Middleware Pricing on i5 520s

PeopleSoft Founder Duffield Readies New ERP Software

Oracle Apps on the iSeries: It Depends on What Your Definition of "Support" Is

Four Hundred Guru
Prevent Access to System Request Menu

Use SQL to Send Database Files via FTP

Configuring an i5/OS-based EIM Table for Single Sign-On

Four Hundred Monitor




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