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Volume 6, Number 23 -- June 6, 2006
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Bug Busters Debuts $1,300 OS/400 Mirroring Solution
by Alex Woodie

OS/400 shops looking for a simple and inexpensive mirroring solution may want to check out the new release of Remote Software Facility from Bug Busters Software Engineering. With RSF version 7.3, the Seattle company has added a way to manage the synchronization of object and IFS files, which transforms a tool traditionally used for propagating program changes across a network of OS/400 servers into a tool for disaster recovery and higher availability. READ MORE >

JDA's Development Roadmap Features iSeries in Supporting Role
by Alex Woodie

Modernizing decades-old back-office systems can be like walking a tight rope, as JDA Software Group is discovering. On one hand, hundreds of retailers that use JDA's first product, the OS/400-based Merchandise Management System (MMS), have made it the backbone of their operations. On the other hand, the era of the top-down monolithic programming architecture is over, and JDA now must accommodate these MMS customers as it shifts to offering supply chain software in smaller, Microsoft .NET-based chunks. READ MORE >


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Designs Systems Launches OS/400 Payment Processing Software
by Alex Woodie

Design Systems recently launched new software for processing credit and debit payments electronically from an OS/400 server. Payment Courier directly connects to existing 5250 applications, and can complete a payment transaction over the network in as little as two seconds. An official with the New Jersey company says Payment Courier is particularly well suited as a replacement for manual payment processes, such as those utilizing keypads provided by banks and using slow dial-up connections. READ MORE >


Mainsoft Brings .NET Applications into J2EE Portals
by Alex Woodie

There are some things that just do not mix well. Cats and dogs. Oil and water. Red states and blue states. In the world of application development, it's Java and .NET. IT shops generally pick one camp and stick with it. However, for reasons outside of their control, organizations sometimes are forced to support both languages and their associated middleware stacks. While technologies such as Web Services can provide some integration, the awkwardness of a joint Java-.NET application never fully goes away. A new offering from porting specialist Mainsoft aims to make the two languages play well together on Web portals. READ MORE >





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News Briefs and Product Shorts:

Maximum Availability Wins IBM Award for Asia Pacific Region . . . Texas Bank Licenses Core Banking System from Jack Henry . . . Thenon Improves Auditing in Change Management Product . . . EXTOL Helps Mrs. T's Pierogies To Market . . . GS1 Submits New Product Data Synch Specs as Membership Grows . . . Diesel Parts Supplier Dumps PC System in Favor of iSeries . . .



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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