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Volume 11, Number 22 -- June 28, 2011
Four Hundred Stuff is taking a hiatus next week. We will resume publishing on July 12.
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IBM i Shops Have Choices When it Comes to Mobile Apps
by Alex Woodie

Demand for mobile application development tools is surging among IBM i shops, as it is for businesses at large. Luckily, IBM i shops have a wide selection of tool vendors to choose from when making their mobile Web decisions. In this mobile roundup, we'll explore what the Web enablement vendors have to say about the surge of interest in mobile computing and their approaches to helping IBM i customers. READ MORE >

Dutch Vendor Targets American ALM Market with SoCal Partner
by Alex Woodie

North American IBM i shops looking for an application lifecycle management (ALM) tool have another option following Solutions First LLC's announcement that it is distributing Dutch vendor Remain Software's TD/OMS in the United States and Canada. The principals at the Southern California company say TD/OMS has a feature that sets it apart from the pack: exceptional integration with 4GLs, including support for IBM's EGL. A platform-independent version of TD/OMS is also in the works. READ MORE >


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InfoPrint Offers ADF Software as a Service
by Alex Woodie

Mid-sized companies that have wanted to create an automated document factory (ADF) to handle their printing, sorting, and mailing workflows, but were put off by the high cost, have another option now that InfoPrint Solutions is making its ADF software available as a service delivered over the Internet. As part of InfoPrint's Managed ADF Services, which was unveiled in March, companies can get the benefits of a centrally managed and monitored ADF for less than $5,000.\r\n READ MORE >


LANSA Adds jQuery to Visual LANSA
by Alex Woodie

The introduction the jQuery JavaScript library in Visual LANSA version 12 service pack 1 (SP1) should make it easier for Web developers to create aesthetically pleasing and feature-rich Web applications, LANSA announced this month. The update will benefit any Web developers seeking to rapidly create sophisticated AJAX-based Web interfaces for applications running on IBM i or Windows. READ MORE >




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VAI Launches New Purchasing Module
by Alex Woodie

VAI yesterday announced a new addition to S2K, its IBM i-based suite of ERP solutions for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. The new suggested purchasing module in S2K version 5.0.3 is designed to help buyers make better decisions about their purchasing activities, thereby boosting profits and making customers happier. READ MORE >


News Briefs and Product Shorts:

• DRV Generates PDF417 Barcode with FormFlex

• ASNA Hooks Up with Transoft in European Expansion

• SkyView Partners Goes AIX with Policy Minder

• LTO Gen 6 Licenses Now Available

• Maidenform Picks CYBRA for RFID


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, Timothy Prickett Morgan
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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TPM at The Register
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Oracle cranks Sun Fire servers with Xeon E7s

Oracle to triple Exadata installs this year

IBM fattens up Netezza data warehouses

HP dubs Oracle 'bitter antagonist' in Itanic spat

VMware moves vSphere 5.0 to launch pad

Xen virt-wizards jump ship from Citrix to start 'Bromium'

Fujitsu bounces back after Japanese tsunami

Chip sales prognosis better than expected

HP lures SMBs with tweaked servers, switches

Tilera throws gauntlet at Intel's feet

Mellanox uncloaks future InfiniBand switches

THIS ISSUE SPONSORED BY:

Help/Systems
PowerTech
Maxava
Cosyn
VAULT400



TABLE OF CONTENTS
IBM i Shops Have Choices When it Comes to Mobile Apps

Dutch Vendor Targets American ALM Market with SoCal Partner

InfoPrint Offers ADF Software as a Service

LANSA Adds jQuery to Visual LANSA

VAI Launches New Purchasing Module

News Briefs and Product Shorts:

DRV Generates PDF417 Barcode with FormFlex . . . ASNA Hooks Up with Transoft in European Expansion . . . SkyView Partners Goes AIX with Policy Minder . . . LTO Gen 6 Licenses Now Available . . . Maidenform Picks CYBRA for RFID . . .


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