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Sponsored By
CALIFORNIA SOFTWARE
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Freedom for your iSeries apps...same source, multiple platforms, choose your platform, your database, your future.
Migrate iSeries apps to Windows, Linux or Unix in days without rewriting your RPG or COBOL apps. Infinite iSeries from California Software uses the latest SOA technology to Web-enable, integrate and provide future development.
· Migrate your iSeries applications to Windows
· Extend your applications to the Web
· Expand your applications via SOA technology to other environments
· Develop new functionality using Visual Studio
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Sponsored By
POWERTECH
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iSeries Security Study - 2005
An in-depth analysis of common iSeries security exposures.
IT Executives, system administrators and auditors now have a resource that explains iSeries security issues and how they relate to security compliance and regulatory demands.
PowerTech's study, compiled from data on over 180 systems, can help an organization quickly get to work on reducing the costs of compliance.
Click here to download the free whitepaper!
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SEA and RevSoft End Partnership for OS/400 Utilities
by Alex Woodie
Software Engineering of America is developing its own OS/400 systems management tools following a falling-out with its former development partner, RevSoft. SEA, which has been developing and selling mainframe tools for over 20 years, partnered with the established Australian firm for OS/400 tools in 2004, but disagreements between the two companies led to a mutual decision to call it quits, officials with the companies say. READ MORE >
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BCD Aims to Streamline Report Writing with Clover
by Alex Woodie
Business Computer Design Int'l is developing new business intelligence software that it says will enable managers and power users to quickly and easily generate a variety of reports from iSeries data, without involving programmers. The new product, called Clover, is based on BCD's popular Web application development and runtime software, and is slated for availability early next year. READ MORE >
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ITERA
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Researching High Availability Solutions?
View the contents of this valuable iSeries high availability resource portal that includes HA white papers, archived webinars, case studies and more.
Learn essential information about iSeries high availability before you implement this powerful business-continuity technology.
Click here for instant access.
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Sponsored By
PATRICK TOWNSEND & ASSOCIATES
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Alliance AES/400 Database Field Encryption
· Encrypt credit card, social security, pin numbers and other sensitive data.
· Easy to use with RPG or COBOL - sample code included.
· Get compliant - SOX, Privacy notification, GLBA, Etc.
· Free 30 day trial. Fully functional software - Not a demo.
Find out more at www.patownsend.com
Visit us for 30-day trial
Deploy. Run. Manage. Succeed.
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Tango/04 Looks for Database Changes with New Tool
by Alex Woodie
Companies looking to lock down their iSeries and Windows databases as a means toward achieving regulatory compliance have a new tool from Tango/04 Computing Group to check out. The Spanish software house recently started shipping Data Monitor, a utility that keeps a trail of all changes made to specific records in sensitive tables, and sends real-time alerts to administrators when the integrity and confidentiality of data is put at risk. READ MORE >
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Web Services and SOA Isn't Just Hype--It's Real, Magic Says
by Alex Woodie
No doubt about it, there's a ton of hype surrounding Web services and service oriented architecture (SOA) these days, and more than a few people harboring doubts about whether these technologies will actually deliver on the promises. But you won't find Magic Software's Glenn Johnson among the crowd of unbelievers. The vice president of marketing for the development tool maker says Web services are providing real benefits in the field, and are here to stay. READ MORE >
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Sponsored By
AFFIRMATIVE COMPUTER
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For tough production and warehouse environments, Affirmative introduces the industrial-strength YEStablet wireless thin client.
Featuring a magnesium alloy case and shock protection boot for industrial applications, the new YEStablet supports 5250 and 3270 emulation with built-in GUI and touch-screen keyboard.
The USB port supports barcode scanners and other data collection devices. Vehicle mount and wearable options are also available. Visit www.affirmative.net for more information.
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News Briefs and Product Shorts
IBM Keeps iSeries in the Limelight with TV Ads, Case Studies . . . SAP Unveils 28 'Best Practice' ERP Kits for Midsize Businesses . . . iHOC to Provide Cross-Platform Support for Ad Hoc Queries . . . Printronix Unveils XML-based Products for Generating Labels, Controlling Printers . . . Visara Adds Failover Capabilities to ICON Line of Console Management Products . . . California Software Improves SOA Story with iSeries Migration Suite . . . READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
Correction: The article "Saving RPG and the iSeries--Now Isn't That Profound?" has been corrected since it was published last week. It originally noted, "the list of companies using RPGsp to launch dynamic Web sites, build data-driven applications, and analyze code has grown into the thousands." The correct number is estimated by Profound Logic to be "more than 300 companies." Profound Logic claims more than 1,000 customers in its entire customer base, which includes customers using software products in addition to RPGsp. IT Jungle regrets the error. READ MORE >
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Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik,
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