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Volume 5, Number 28 -- July 19, 2005

 
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GST Says 25 Percent of iSeries Tape Restores Fail
by Alex Woodie

When it comes time to restore your iSeries following a disaster or a crash, will your backup tapes work properly, or will your restore be the one in four that fails? These are the questions the iSeries tape experts at GST want every iSeries shop to ask themselves. Last week, the vendor launched a new service to test iSeries backup tapes, so you can rest assured your restore will work, or so you can fix what's wrong--before you're in a serious fix. READ MORE >

 

Zend Delivers New PHP Engine for IBM Servers
by Alex Woodie

IBM and Zend last week announced the availability of a new PHP package, called Zend Core for IBM, which brings iSeries shops an inexpensive and easy-to-use tool for building dynamic, database-driven Web applications. While it's not the first version of the open-source, server-side scripting language for the iSeries, the new PHP implementation brings advantages, such as technical support through the newly announced Zend Network, and the choice of using either DB2/400 or the embedded Cloudscape database. READ MORE >


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Innovatum Tackles FDA Labeling Requirements
by Alex Woodie

Innovatum has taken the final wraps off a major update to ROBAR, a Windows program designed to help drug makers and medical device manufacturers design, manage, and print barcode and RFID labels. ROBAR version 2, which interfaces with ERP systems such as BPCS, can help companies comply with a barcode labeling requirement that went into affect last year, in addition to potential mandates some in the industry expect the Food and Drug Administration to make regarding RFID labels in the pharmaceutical supply chain. READ MORE >

 

Quadrant Updates Fax Server Software
by Alex Woodie

Quadrant Software recently issued an update to its FastFax eFax server software, which is used in OS/400, Windows, and NetWare environments. FastFax version 4.6.1 features a number of enhancements, including support for searchable PDFs, administrative improvements, a new API, and support for the latest products from IBM Lotus and Xerox. READ MORE >

 

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   News Briefs and Product Shorts

FastBreed Provides Direct Links to Job Offers at More than 400 iSeries Shops . . . Competitive Cyclist Looks to Grow Business with Full CommercialWare Suite . . . Idokorro Provides 5250 Connectivity from BlackBerry Devices . . . High-End Men's Shoemaker Stays with Inovis for EDI . . . Gallatin Integrates E-Mail Bounce Management with Electronic Publishing Package . . . IBM Launches WebSphere-based Banking Solution for eServers . . . READ MORE >




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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:

LANSA
Bytware
nuBridges
Lakeview Technology
Cosyn Software


Four Hundred Stuff

BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF
CONTENTS
GST Says 25 Percent of iSeries Tape Restores Fail

Zend Delivers New PHP Engine for IBM Servers

Innovatum Tackles FDA Labeling Requirements

Quadrant Updates Fax Server Software

News Briefs and Product Shorts




The Four Hundred
IBM's July iSeries Announcements, Part Deux

Mike Smith, iSeries Chief Architect, Speaks Out on SOA

Oracle's Multicore Pricing: Right Direction, Not Far Enough

Four Hundred Guru
CHGPF Quirk

What Program Uses That File?

Admin Alert: Turning Off ODBC Query Timeout Limits

Four Hundred Monitor




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