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Volume 5, Number 22 -- May 31, 2005

 
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    Intel Partnership Doesn't Hurt iSeries Strategy, JDA Software Says
    by Alex Woodie

    JDA Software Group says it still has a valid OS/400 strategy and strong support from its iSeries customers, despite the new Microsoft Windows .NET-based product portfolio unveiled earlier this year and the new partnership with Intel it announced last week. Like many of IBM's iSeries ISVs, JDA, whose OS/400-based merchandise management system and supply chain optimization software is used by hundreds of customers, has been forced to make a difficult decision between .NET and J2EE. READ MORE >

     

    Lakeview Adds Autonomic Features to HA Product Line
    by Dan Burger

    When you realize the labor costs involved with setting up, running, and maintaining computer hardware and software surpasses the cost of the equipment itself by factors that sometimes reach as high as 20, is it any wonder why autonomic features create so much interest? Lakeview Technology, an IBM Premier Partner and a major ISV in the iSeries market, has recently loaded its two high availability products--ha1 and ha Lite--with autonomic features designed to simplify the process and reduce the long-term costs. READ MORE >


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    Symtrax Adds Automation to StarQuery Reporting Tool
    by Alex Woodie

    Companies will gain greater control over the distribution of their business reports with a new release of the StarQuery business intelligence tool, a graphical and easy to use alternative to Query/400 developed by Symtrax. StarQuery 2.0, announced last week, includes a new scheduling component that automatically runs queries against supported databases, such as DB2/400, at pre-set times. The new scheduling component also brings new distribution capabilities that utilize the ubiquity of the Internet and the PDF format. READ MORE >

     

    nuBridges Tackles PCI Security Mandate with New OS/400 Offering
    by Alex Woodie

    nuBridges rolled out a new iSeries software and services offering last week designed to help companies that handle credit card data meet the impending deadline for complying with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard mandate. nuBridges truExchange PCI Secure enables OS/400 shops to implement encryption within their DB2/400 fields and Internet transport mechanisms, and is designed to prevent the theft of credit card information. READ MORE >

     

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       News Briefs and Product Shorts

    Touchtone Unveils New Outlook E-Mail Integration for Wintouch CRM . . . Cox Division Uses Flynet Viewer to Build .NET Interface to OS/400 App . . . Solzon to Resell Cybra's OS/400 Barcode Software . . . Cybele Releases TN Bridge Host Integration Pack 3.5 for .NET Beta . . . AdminServer Tests Life Insurance Software on IBM Hardware and Software . . . iWay Software Moves Beyond Adapters with New Toolset . . . 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:

    ACOM
    SoftLanding Systems
    Patrick Townsend & Associates
    Guild Companies
    WorksRight Software


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    Intel Partnership Doesn't Hurt iSeries Strategy, JDA Software Says

    Lakeview Adds Autonomic Features to HA Product Line

    Symtrax Adds Automation to StarQuery Reporting Tool

    nuBridges Tackles PCI Security Mandate with New OS/400 Offering

    News Briefs and Product Shorts




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