Current Issue: June 24, 2008
DRV Cleans Up i OS Spool Files with ReportFlex
Agilysys Introduces New Software for Hotels
Subversion SCM Tool Becomes More Robust with Version 1.5
Cast Iron Simplifies NetSuite Integration with Appliance
Virtual Servers Keep On A Rollin', Thanks to uptime software
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 17, 2008
Sysload Delivers Fine-Grain Monitoring for Virtual Servers
Adobe Eases Deployment with New Release of LiveCycle Suite
PowerTech Updates i OS Log Management Software
Help/Systems' SEQUEL Gets More BI Tooling
Varsity Teams with NGS for New BI Product
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 10, 2008
Bank's Approach to Biometric Authentication a 'Valid' One
Programmer Conveniences Added to BCD's WebSmart ILE
ASNA Brings RPG to .NET Migration Software to Latest Windows IDE
Safestone Re-emerges with New Corporate Identity, i OS Security Tools
NetManage and HiT Software Partner for Structured Data
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 3, 2008
Data Quality Tool from AMB Now Supports i and z/OS Platforms
Magic Targets Rich Internet Apps, SaaS with G5
DB Technology Cuts the Paper Chase for AS/400 Shops
NGS Launches SaaS Initiative to Deliver BI as a Service
IBM Updates Secure Perspective Tool
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 27, 2008
Paglo Aims to be the Google of IT Management
RPG Programmer Avoids 'Learn Java or Flip Burgers' Pitfall
Lieberman Adds i OS Support to Password Program
KST Offers DataTrigger to Protect DB2/400 Files
Kisco Clamps Down on FTP Exposure with SafeNet/400
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 20, 2008
Symantec Combats Phishing with New Services Offering
BCD Slings a New C#-Based GUI with Catapult 7.0
SkyView and Innovatum Formalize Partnership with New Product
Profound Eliminates OLTP Requirement with Web Enablement Software
140 Apps and (Hopefully) Counting for i 6.1
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 13, 2008
Aldon Responds to Business Pressures on IT Departments
Former Magic CEO Sues as iBOLT Sales Channel Widened
MKS Updates Change Management for i OS, Warns of Big Revenue Jump
INGENICA Updates Universal Print Driver
Original Software Now Supports Mainframe in TestDrive-Assist
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 6, 2008
GDCM Seeks to 'Defrag' the Data Center for Higher Efficiency
Bsafe Updates Security Tools for i OS
GeneXus Brings Web 2.0 Home with Version X
Terminix Overcomes Hurdle to New B2B System, Thanks to LANSA
NSPI Launches CBU as a Service Offering
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 29, 2008
Vision Moves Product and Business Plans Forward
CYBRA Goes for i's Funny Bone with 2K, the 2,000 Year Old Programmer
Virtual Server Sprawl Reeled In with Tideway Foundation 7.1
Aldon's Lifecycle Management Suite Ready for RDi
Varsity Debuts Preconfigured Shipping Software for JDE World
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 22, 2008
Industrial Strength Software Debuts DB2/400 Optimization Tools
Turning a System i into a Time Machine: Nippon Express and CCSS Show How It's Done
inFORM Helps Save the Earth with Updates to i-Based Document Management
United Computer Group Sailing Smooth Through Rough Water
Enterprise Features Gain Focus as MySQL 5.1 Nears Release
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 15, 2008
i-Based SCS500 Internet Phone System Now Available
Raz-Lee Flushes Out Fraud with Application Security Tool
ARCAD Looks to Aid Application Modernization Projects with Updated Software
BOSaNOVA Goes Semi-Rugged with New Thin Client
Quadrant Updates IntelliChief with Web Forms
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 8, 2008
Coglin Mill Debuts Lower Cost Versions of ETL Tools
Profound Ships New Web-Based DB2/400 Editor
Linoma Unveils Browser-Based Data Transfer Tool
RJS Adds Document Capture, Packaging Offerings to WebDocs
Readers Respond to "IBM Changes Name Back to AS/400 . . ."
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 1, 2008
BCD Widens Modernization Options with 'Presto'
IBM Changes Name Back to AS/400, Promises Return to Glory, TV Ads
Lawson Makes Progress on Landmark Journey
Symark Tackles Tough Access Control Problems
IBM Updates Content Manager with V6R1
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 25, 2008
Lawson Debuts New Offerings at User Conference
Open Source Systems Management Works with i5/OS
IBM Places Mobile Computing, Composite Apps on UC Pedestal
ProData Updates Database Utility
Pat Townsend Turns to Managed Services
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 18, 2008
iQ4bis Aims to Simplify BI for JD Edwards Shops
LogLogic Launches Appliances for the Mid Market
EXTOL Adds Dashboard Views to EDI Software
CMDB: A Journey, Not a Destination
Help/Systems Updates Robot/REPLAY
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 11, 2008
Solidcore Supports i5/OS with Real-Time Change Control
Vision to Support IBM's HASM Technology in Clustering Software
CodeGear Offers a Rational Alternative for System i Development
TDCI Hooks Product Configurator into i5/OS ERP
Fax Added to System i VoIP Solutions
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 4, 2008
Centerfield Adds More Smarts to Database Performance Suite
Aura Equipments Pushes i5/OS-Excel Integration
Innovatum Adds Biometric Authentication to Improve Compliance 'Auditability'
Surf's Up for Web-Based Organized Crime, IBM X-Force Says
WorksRight Gains USPS Certification, Launches New Product
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 26, 2008
i5/OS V6R1 Compatibility an Issue for Software Vendors
JDA Focuses on 'Slow and Erratic' Product Forecasting with E3
Help/Systems Gives SEQUEL a Web Makeover
IBM Patches Security Flaw in Quickr for i5/OS
BOSaNOVA Adds Encryption to Thin Clients
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 19, 2008
LiveTime Service Desk Now Supports i5/OS
Modernizing the RPG Reputation
The Fallacy of Automated Testing, and an Original Solution
IBM Unveils New Storage Products
i5/OS Innovation Award Nominations Due February 29
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 12, 2008
Bellamy Boosts Sales, Thanks to looksoftware GUI
The Genie's Browser Presence Grows
QSystem Monitor Gains Disk Cleanup Functions
Single Person RPG Shop Produces Sharp Self-Service Portal
Centerfield Debuts Installation Service for DB2 Web Query
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 5, 2008
New Web Console Debuts with i5/OS V6R1
RPG to .NET Reduces Maintenance Pain, Adds Rich User Interface
IBM Makes DB2 Web Query More Affordable
Bug Busters' HA Offering Gets Role Swap Function
Security Vulnerability Reported in i5/OS
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 29, 2008
i5/OS V6R1 Announced Today, Ships in March
System i VoIP from Nortel Expected Soon
Who Needs a Web Application Firewall?
Reigning In IT Chaos is the Goal of Innotas
Oracle Updates Tools for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 22, 2008
AURA Equipments Beats IBM to the Punch with DB2/400 Engine for MySQL
IBM Sets Sights on Microsoft and SMB with Linux/Domino Combos
Mirroring/400 Considers Move Into U.S. Market
VAI Debuts System i Consultation Services
RJS Updates Document Management Software
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 15, 2008
ACOM Expands Content Manager with New Search, Blackberry Options
Linoma Tidies Up with New 'Clean RPG' Function
Aldon Delivers New Plug-Ins for WDSc, Eclipse
Raz-Lee Repackages i5/OS Security Software
Portlet Factory Added to IBM WebSphere Portal Express
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 8, 2008
Vision Seeks to Simplify HA Options with 'Hybrid' Solutions
PowerTech i5/OS Security Conference Open to All
CCSS Adds System i Battery Monitoring to QSystem Monitor
Quadrant's Formtastic Keeps Closer Watch on Print Jobs
Help/Systems Buys International Distributor
News Briefs and Product Shorts
December 11, 2007
Above Security Takes i5/OS Log Aggregation to Heart
Shield's Remote Journal-Based DR Solution Matures at V2R1
Putting the 'i' Back Into PCI
Pat Townsend and BalaBit Pair Up to Cover System i Logs
News Briefs and Product Shorts
December 4, 2007
Profound Logic Gives Web Access to DB2/400 with iData
Sametime, But a Different Place; IBM Tries to Top Microsoft
Touchtone Boosts Communication in i5/OS CRM
NGS Delivers Prebuilt BI for Healthcare
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 27, 2007
NetManage Fixes Printing, Performance Issues in Web-Based Emulation
Verastream Streamlines Host Access for Hospital Billing Specialist
Help/Systems Extends Robot to Linux Servers
VAI Gives Retailers a Windows Option for Backup
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 13, 2007
PowerTech Ships i5/OS Syslog Connector for SIEM
Change Management Software Gets Boost from Mighty Ant
Attachmate Ships Emulator, Touts Tolly Report
BCD Delivers Major Update of WebSmart ILE
News Briefs and Product Shorts
Current Issue: November 6, 2007
XAware Takes the Open Source Plunge
Quadrant Refines PPM Offering with IntelliChief 2.0
ARTech Nearly Done with 'Rocha' Rewrite of GeneXus 4GL
VAULT400 Offers Free Insurance with 'Quick-Ship'
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 30, 2007
Zend Plans Treats, Tricks for System i Programmers
Mantis Bug Tracker Ported to i5/OS
mrc Goes Web 2.0 with m-Power
IBM Updates Disk and Tape, Buys Storage Software Developer
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 23, 2007
Talend Adds i5/OS Support to Open Source ETL Tool
VAI to Deliver Flexible Computer-Telephone Integration, Thanks to iMS
LogLogic Delivers Fine-Grained User Activity Monitoring
NGS Launches Pre-Built Data Mart for Distributors
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 16, 2007
CYBRA Teams with Solzon to Develop i5/OS RFID Software
ProData's Remote Database Access Tool Gains Automation
Real Vision Software Delivers RVI 8.0
Vision Tackles i5/OS Application Performance with Director 7.0
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 9, 2007
looksoftware's Modernization Suite Resembling a Full IDE
Pat Townsend Normalizes i5/OS Log Data for Security Analyses
Linoma Boosts Surveyor/400's SQL Functionality
PowerTech Updates Compliance Manager
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 2, 2007
Bug Busters Achieves High Availability Milestone with RSF 8.1
LANSA to Deliver Code-Less Business Process Integration for SMBs
Water District Makes Second Run at Electronic Document Retention
The ROI of RF Technology
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 25, 2007
Boise Cascade Gets 'm-Powered' with mrc Reporting Tool
Red Oak Simulates World's Fastest Human Terminal Operator
Echo Cuts Waste with SPLTOOL Investment
BCD's WebSmart PHP Goes GA
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 18, 2007
Windows Vista Poses Challenges to Emulation Vendors
NetCustomer Capitalizes on Dissatisfaction with Oracle
Infor Provides Details on SOA Roadmap
Microsoft Ships BizTalk Server R2
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 11, 2007
Sentillion Aims for Low Cost, Ease-of-Use with SSO Product
Vaulting Over Backups: The Pros, Cons
Bsafe Puts a Smack Down on Rouge IP Traffic
Raz-Lee Eases Compliance with Update to iSecurity
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 4, 2007
SugarCRM Delivers 'Landmark' Release
Automating Database Encryption Expands Linoma's Portfolio
Services a Priority at ASNA after Merger with BluePhoenix
The Data Quality Inflection Point
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 28, 2007
Help/Systems Launches Comprehensive Security i5/OS Suite
Database Optimizing Goes Autonomic with New Tool from Centerfield
SkyView Opens Up Security Policy Product
NGS Brings Modern DB2/400 Query Development to BI Suite
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 21, 2007
Is PHP the Systems i's Next RPG?
Notes/Domino 8 Hits the Streets
450,000-Line RPG App Converted to .NET in Six Months
CA Extends Change Management to i5/OS
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 7, 2007
IBM Prepares to Launch DB2 Web Query for System i
IBM Details MySQL on System i Offering
CCSS Adds Predictive Capability to System Monitoring Tool
VAI Automates Service Calls, Tightens Inventory Control
News Briefs and Product Shorts
July 31, 2007
IBM Shows Off Web 2.0 Stuff with Lotus Quickr
Varonis Prevents Unauthorized Access to Unstructured Data
CA Updates System i Development Tools, Renames Them Again
Infor Gives Hitachi Auto's Partners a Leg Up on EDI
News Briefs and Product Shorts
July 24, 2007
IBM Upgrades High-End System i Server with Power6
IBM Previews i5/OS V6R1, Due in 2008
EMC Offers Hardware-Based HA Alternative
SugarCRM Now Available for i5/OS
News Briefs and Product Shorts
July 17, 2007
IBM Buys HA and Data Replication Software Maker DataMirror
NGS Takes Deconstructive Approach to Business Intelligence
Kisco Cranks Up Security Tool's Horsepower with V8
ACOM Supports Firefox with Content Manager
News Briefs and Product Shorts
July 10, 2007
InfoManager Provides Another Option for System i OLAP
Robot/LPAR Streamlines Tape Backups of Partitioned i5/OS Servers
ROBObak Delivers Online Backups for Remote Offices
Lotus Quickr Now Available from IBM
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 26, 2007
MPG Helps to Size Boxes in a User-Based Pricing World
Vision's Product Plans Change Little Post Lakeview
Don't Overlook Hardware-Based High Availability Alternatives
Halcyon Boosts Spool File Manager, Company
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 19, 2007
IBM Taps Nortel for Entry-Level System i VoIP Solution
North Carolina Schools Laud SafeData for Online DR Solution
NGS Hooks Into Query/400 to Protect BI Investments
S4i Expands File Support in Document Management Software
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 12, 2007
ASNA Preps AVR for Visual Studio 2008
Interpro Dots the 'i' for Application Translations
RPG Pro Rescues Project with WebSmart and Web Services
Boomi Goes 'On Demand' with Integration Software
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 5, 2007
Maximum Availability Shakes Up Business Plan
SEA Delivers Web and Mobile Consoles for absMessage
Aldon Boosts Identity Tracking in ALM Tool
Quadrant Bolsters FastFax with Dynamic Line Allocation
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 29, 2007
ICS Finds the Sophisticated Side of PHP
LANSA Supports New 1SYNC Product Data Standard
Infor Unveils ERP LX Feature Pack 2
Stampede Launches 'Virtual Pipelining' for Browsers
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 22, 2007
Rochester Alums Plan New Customer Care App for i
Lakeview Touts Customer Win at Competitor's Expense
HarrisData Serves Competitive Party Goods Maker for 14 years
ProData Goes Cross-Platform with DBU
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 15, 2007
Look, Ma, 5250 App Access from Outlook, Google
LANSA Upgrades Modernization Tool
RJS Unveils New Forms, PDF Solutions for System i
NGS Makes DB2/400 Data Accessible from MS Office
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 8, 2007
Arcad Positions for Growth in Change Management
Profound Releases Genie, Lauded for Disney Work
iMessaging Adopts SIP for Call Center Software
ABL Unveils Strategi SOA
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 1, 2007
MySQL Database Getting Closer Ties to the System i
BCD Bringing PHP Generation to WebSmart IDE
Quadrant Updates Forms Package, Content Management System
IBM Rolls Out LTO 4 Tape Drives and Libraries
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 24, 2007
PowerTech Tools Build Trust By Decreasing Authority
IBM Expects Speedier Portal Projects
BSafe Introduces Cross-Platform Auditing
CCSS Addresses SOX Requirements in QMessage Monitor
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 17, 2007
Oracle Declares a 'Renaissance' for J.D. Edwards World
Shield Launches 'DR for the Masses'
IBM Addresses Object-Level Security with New Tool
More Details Emerge on Query/400's Java-Based Replacement
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 10, 2007
Aldon Tackles Parallel Development Problems with LMi 7.5
Ricoh in Deal for AFP/IPDS Emulation
S4i Web Interfaces to Document Management Offering
CA Tweaks Job Schedulers, Positions Them as Workload Automation
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 3, 2007
CYBRA Finds the 'Edge' for Native i5/OS RFID Software
Lakeview Adds More Autonomics to MIMIX
Thoughts on the Coexistence of Full Test Automation and Manual Testing
Help/Systems Boosts Graphics with Robot/NETWORK V10
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 27, 2007
IBM and 3Com Unveil New Collaboration Solution for System i
Centerfield Aims to Ease iSeries SQL Management with AutoDBA
MaxAv Updates System i High Availability Software
NGS Boosts BI Offerings for System i
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 20, 2007
Vision Committed to Developing ORION
Infor Advocates Open Approach to SOA
IBM to Distribute Info Builders' iSeries BI Tools
LANSA Puts RAMP to the Test
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 13, 2007
SOA, What's The Big Deal?
Asigra Debuts Remote, Agent-Less Backup for iSeries
Lawson Updates ERP, Unveils SaaS Plans at User Conference
Attachmate Moves SOA Strategy Forward with Veratream 6.5
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 6, 2007
VAI Says 'No Thanks' to the Quick Buck
nCipher Brings Key Management Software to i5/OS
Vision Taps SteelEye for Linux HA on iSeries
Business Objects Unveils Two BI Offerings for J.D. Edwards
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 27, 2007
Approva Automates Compliance Efforts with BizRights
PowerTech Unveils New Password Utility
New BOSaNOVA Appliance Encrypts Tape Backups
S4i Gives DASD-Plus a New GUI
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 20, 2007
Vision Begins Product Transition with iTera HA 5.0
Fujifilm Introduces Tape Cases for Secure Media Transport
Accruent Fills a Gap in Real Estate Management
Magic Puts Focus Back on eDeveloper with Giveaway, Contest
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 13, 2007
Lawson Brings Former Intentia ERP Suite Closer to Landmark
iSeries Web Adventures Call with iSafari
Valid Tech Assimilates Biometric Authentication Into the Enterprise
Gumbo's Dumpster Dives Into i5/OS Spool Files
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 6, 2007
RevSoft Pushes 'Lights On' Approach to Systems Automation
Oracle Cools on Fusion, Focuses on Current ERP
LogLogic Aims to Ease Log Data Crunch
Halcyon Updates Systems Management Tools
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 30, 2007
Idiom Translates Globalization Software into Strong Growth
PowerTech Looks to OpenService for Cross-Platform Security
Notes-Domino 8 Beta On Deck, Mid-Year GA Still on Schedule
mrc Hits the Throttle with Development Tools
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 23, 2007
IBM Lotus Adds Handles to Information Overload
Applied Logic Launches OS/400 Encryption Utility
BOSaNOVA Launches Four Thin Clients
GT Software Gives Web Service Smarts to Web-Enabled Apps
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 16, 2007
IBM Patches Security Flaw in OS/400 V5R3
LXI Partners with FalconStor for VTL
Lawson Brings EMEA EAM App to the U.S.
Seagull Relaunches Farabi Tool Under BlueZone Name
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 9, 2007
Magic Adapts iBOLT for J.D. Edwards
Original Adds Some Manual Features to Testing Suite
Bug Busters Debuts Record-Level Mirroring Solution
GeneXus to Bring Major Changes to IDE with 'Rocha'
News Briefs and Product Shorts
December 12, 2006
TNT Finds the 'NAC' for System i Protection
The Russians Are Coming with New i5/OS-Based Payment Processor
Help/Systems Updates the GUI with Robot/SCHEDULE 10.0
PlanetJ Releases WOW 6.5, Begins Beta for WOWFusion
News Briefs and Product Shorts
December 5, 2006
Lawson 9 Provides a Stepping Stone to Landmark
Bsafe Addresses HIPAA with Field Masking for i5/OS Apps
Kisco Tracks Database Changes with iFileAudit
Haley Ports Business Rules Engine to i5/OS
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 28, 2006
SkyView Updates Policy Minder for i5/OS
Beyond Security Launches Multi-Level Scanning Tool
IBM Director 5.2 Brings Updates for i5/OS, Other Platforms
Latest Round of AS2 Certifications Released by Drummond
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 21, 2006
ABL Reemerges to Launch OS/400 Emulator for Smart Phones
IBM Brings i5/OS Forms Package to U.S.
Arnold Logistics Finds EDI Flexibility with Boomi
TomorrowNow Expanding Third-Party Maintenance Business
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 14, 2006
iSeries Shops Have Choices for Business Intelligence Tools
NetManage Advocates 'Incremental SOA' and Launches Planner Tool
Tango/04 Boosts BSM Capabilities of VISUAL Message Center
Raz-Lee Targets U.S. Market with iSeries Security Tools
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 7, 2006
Inside IBM's i5/OS Porting Decisions
HarrisData's Unconventional ERP Tune
Power Like You Can't Believe
IBM Creates Virtualization Dashboard, Merges Server and Storage Management
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 31, 2006
IBM Makes Some Progress Porting Own Apps to i5/OS
WSB Banks on SpoolFlex
J.D. Edwards Shops Get New Maintenance Options
Jive Talking Alternatives to Microsoft LCS
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 24, 2006
LANSA Emphasizes Comfort Factor with Application Modernization
Protegrity Delves Into OS/400 Security with 'Defiance'
'Paranoia' Gives Peace of Mind for Tape Backups
Small Art Supplies Dealer Moves Up to iSeries
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 17, 2006
iWeb Uses CGI and Java for OS/400 WebFacing
Infor Unveils MES Products for MAPICS Shops
IT Workers at Front Line in Privacy War
Counterpane Expands Managed Security Offering
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 10, 2006
IBM Tackles Data Center Cooling with Services Offering
Danish Firm Web-Enables 5250 Apps with IceBreak
Relativity, USTRI Launch iSeries Modernization Initiative
Kisco Boosts Flexibility of WebReport/400
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 3, 2006
System i PHP Drive Going Strong, Zend Says
NetManage Eases Web Development, Tightens Security
Invenso Overhauls iSeries Integration Engine
Aldon Gives Community Manager SLA Teeth
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 26, 2006
Looksoftware Takes OS/400 Transaction Processing Offline
Keeping an i on Application Modernization with Profound
SEA Launches OS/400 Messaging Utility at COMMON
RJS Acquires Twin Cities Reseller, Discusses Product Realignment
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 19, 2006
Is Antivirus Ready for Open Source?
CYBRA Unveils New Release of Auto-Label Software
BCD Updates Trio of iSeries Web Products
CCSS Overhauls iSeries System Monitoring Tool
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 12, 2006
ASNA Boosts Project Management for RPG-to-.NET Migration
PistolStar Expands iSeries Support with Password Products
Distributor "Picks" LANSA for Writing Warehouse Automation Apps
JDA Elaborates on Supply Chain Strategy, But Questions Remain
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 5, 2006
XAware Solves Integration Problems with 'Executable XML'
aXes Whacks Away at Legacy of Evil (Greenscreens)
Tandberg Acquires Exabyte as Tape Market Consolidates
Brooks Shakes Up Features, Pricing of IPDS Print Converters
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 29, 2006
RUMBA Customers Get SSH Tectia Option from NetManage
Storage Consolidation Gets the LXI Update
iMessaging Delivers a Manager's View into Call Center Activity
System i Software Benefits from IBM's Investment
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 22, 2006
Linoma's Transfer Anywhere Learns New Backup Tricks
Manufacturer Finds Payoff With Automated Accounts Receivable
xCoupler Brings iSeries Control to the Factory Floor
CenturioDB Hooks OS/400 Apps to Outside Databases
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 15, 2006
Help/Systems Delivers Encryption for Backups
iTera Unveils CDP Vaulting, Slashes HA Pricing
AS/400 Shop Finds SOA Relief with Attachmate Host Integrator
Seagull Boosts SOA Story with LegaSuite 5.0
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 8, 2006
QuantiSense Connects Retailers with Business Intelligence
ProData Hooks RPG Server Pages Into Eclipse IDE
Original Launches iSeries Database Validation Tool
Velocity Ramps Up Application Modernization Initiative
News Briefs and Product Shorts
August 1, 2006
Zend's PHP Offering Expands Options for iSeries Developers
FalconStor Virtualizes the Virtual Tape
Profound Keeps Programmers and Power Users In the Green
IBM Updates Host Access Client Package for iSeries
News Briefs and Product Shorts
July 25, 2006
Looksoftware Eliminates 5250 Processing Requirement with New Product
LogLogic Takes Appliance Approach to Log Management
MPG Unveils i5/OS V5R4 Support with PerfNav 12.0
Radiant Logic Virtualizes Directory Access
News Briefs and Product Shorts
July 18, 2006
Synergistic Offers Hot Site DR Service for iSeries
Bytware Delivers Object-Based Network Security for OS/400
DataMirror's iCluster Improves in Monitoring, Performance
Cast Iron Supplies Salesforce Integration in a Box
News Briefs and Product Shorts
July 11, 2006
Unitrends Adds OS/400 Support to D2D Backup Appliances
IBM, Oracle Go After Wintel Boxes with an i5 520 Solution Edition
Vision Continues Outward Transformation with ORION SE 6.4 Launch
GeneXus 4GL Environment Continues to Evolve
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 27, 2006
Lakeview to Add Continuous Data Protection to MIMIX
AttachmateWRQ Boosts Security in 'Reflection' Emulation Suite
SoftLanding Contributes New WDSc Utilities to Open Source
Halcyon Goes Graphical with Disk Space Manager
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 20, 2006
Vision Cuts Downtime Associated with HA Replication
Cabinet Maker Finds a Silver Lining in SOX
Proginet Adds OS/400 Support to File Transfer Suite
RingCentral Provides Virtualization for Phone Calls
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 13, 2006
SoftLanding Addresses 'Separation of Duty' Requirement
MKS Updates ALM Tools for iSeries, Distributed Systems
Smaller Companies are Preparing for Disaster Too, Study Shows
New Thin Clients Debut from Devon IT and CLI
News Briefs and Product Shorts
June 6, 2006
Bug Busters Debuts $1,300 OS/400 Mirroring Solution
JDA's Development Roadmap Features iSeries in Supporting Role
Designs Systems Launches OS/400 Payment Processing Software
Mainsoft Brings .NET Applications into J2EE Portals
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 30, 2006
SAP on the iSeries: No Longer the "Best Kept Secret"?
QlikTech Rolls Out Usage-Based Pricing
Informatica Outlines SaaS Plans
Tango/04 Records Database Reads with Data Monitor 2.0
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 23, 2006
XSM and Clustering: The Future of OS/400 High Availability
BVS Tools' Alternative to CGIDEV2
IdF Puts OS/400 at Center of Distributed Identity Management
SAP Focuses on Web Services, SOA with mySAP ERP 2005
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 16, 2006
Infor to Buy SSA Global for $1.36 Billion
Beyond Security Checks for Unknown Vulnerabilities
GetItRight Does ETL for Data Warehousing, And More
Aldon Adds Support for WDSc Lite
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 9, 2006
Vendors Launch 'SOA Link' to Increase Interoperability, Adoption
Computer Keyes Launches OS/400 Archive Tool
Boomi Adds Document Management to B2B Integration Tool
Why Do Notes Developers Automate Customer's World But Not Their Own?
News Briefs and Product Shorts
May 2, 2006
Spectra Logic Libraries Gain iSeries Connectivity via LXI
Stonesoft Unveils New Generation of Firewall, IPS Products
Safestone Emerges with New Security Products
IBM Tweaks DR550 Line for Performance, Availability
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 25, 2006
Oracle Delivers New Goodies with EnterpriseOne 8.12
Ericom Streamlines Host Access with PowerTerm WebConnect 5.5
LBM Systems Adds iSeries Support to Print Server
Ohio Data Offers Rental Option for iSeries Telephony
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 18, 2006
iTera Goes XSM with Echo2
EMC Adds iSeries Support to VTL
Lawson Turns to Services as Part of Java Conversion Planning
CCSS Boosts Visibility of BRMS Restricted State Backups
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 11, 2006
Intentia Sings Praises of SOA, Introduces Movex3
Microsoft Boosts B2B Integration with BizTalk Server 2006
WebSphere Portal To Receive Content Management and Workflow Enhancements
Jacada Tackles Desktop Automation with Fusion 3.0
News Briefs and Product Shorts
April 4, 2006
Lakeview Expands Information Availability Options
ACOM Rolls Out Content Management
SoftLanding Completes Transition to Eclipse-Based Technology
looksoftware Building SOA Capabilities
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 28, 2006
Hurricane Wilma Fails to Flush Roto-Rooter Down the Drain
LANSA Announces New Modernization Tool
BCD Ships New Reporting Tool in Time for COMMON
RJS Tackles Business Workflow
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 21, 2006
SystemObjects Delivers an AJAX Experience for iSeries Users
Simmons Canada Taps EVault for iSeries Backups
Elite Documents Gives eFile Cabinet a Web Interface
Brooks Adds More iSeries Smarts to ExcelliPrint
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 14, 2006
netCustomer Tempts J.D. Edwards Shops with Third-Party Support
BCD Consulting Group Writes Rx for uniPHARM Web Portal
CITTIO WatchTower Gives PacSun a Leg Up on Server Monitoring
IBM Delivers Composite Application Analysis Tool
News Briefs and Product Shorts
March 7, 2006
Original Software Unveils TestDrive-Gold
Konica Minolta Signs Up for JScribe, Unveils New Printers and Software
GlobeRanger's RFID Technology to Find Way Into OS/400 Shops
Tango/04 Adds Record-Level Auditing to iSeries Security Tool
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 28, 2006
Profound Logic Ships Visual Debugger for RPG and Web Applications
SAP Takes Hybrid Approach to CRM Delivery
Aldon Introduces Database Change Management Solution
Turbogorilla Keeps iSeries Users In the Green
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 21, 2006
Intellinx Keeps an Eye on Internal Security Threats
Maximum Availability Gives Away Free HA Software
EVault Throttles Down on iSeries Online Backups
Datatrac Survives Growth Thanks to Integration Software from EXTOL
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 14, 2006
PKWARE Sets SecureZIP Free with ParnterLink
School IT Pros Tap ACOM for Financial, Efficiency Challenges
PGP Goes 'Green' with New Encryption Solution for iSeries and zSeries
HiT Bolsters DB2/400-to-SQL Server Replication Tool
News Briefs and Product Shorts
February 7, 2006
Mixed Reaction to Oracle Fusion from J.D. Edwards Users
Applied Logic Brings Old Apps Forward with RPG Externalizer
Lakeview Bundles High Availability as a Service with MIMIX Vault
INFOCON Uses ASNA Technologies to Meet Customer Expectations
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 31, 2006
The iSeries Gets Power5+ Chips and the New System i5 Moniker
Features Galore Inside i5/OS V5R4
nuBridges Targets Identity Theft with New Solution
Teamstudio Locks Down Notes-Domino Systems
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 24, 2006
iSeries Clustering Support Added to Workplace Collaboration Suite
Steel Producer Logs High Marks on SOX Audit
Variety Comes to Mobile Users of Lotus Notes/Domino
Centerfield Tightens Noose Around iSeries Performance Problems
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 17, 2006
QlikView Saved Candle Maker Millions
iMessaging Adds Outbound Dialing to iNspire Call Center Suite
Help/Systems Opens SNMP Flow in Robot/TRAPPER
Profound Logic Fine Tunes Programming Tool with RPGsp 5.2
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 10, 2006
MBS Technologies Provides Storage Options for Content Manager Users
eXc Software Connects iSeries to Microsoft's MOM and SMS
Linoma Expands Security Power on Data Transfer Product
Of E-Commerce Web Sites and Fruitcake: Camelback Makes Good
News Briefs and Product Shorts
January 3, 2006
I/O Concepts Supports OS/400 with Systems Management Tool
Trader's Ramps Up for '06 with Support for V5R4, New Partners
ASNA Moves Developers and Tools Forward
PowerTech Adds 'FireCall' to Authority Control Product
News Briefs and Product Shorts
December 13, 2005
IBM Delivers Scaled-Down Content Manager for iSeries
DataMirror Updates High Availability and Data Replication Software
Arcad Adds Dashboard GUI to Lifecycle Management Suite
Robot/CONSOLE Keeps an Eye on iSeries Processor Usage
News Briefs and Product Shorts
December 6, 2005
NetManage Cuts Complexity and Cost of iSeries Product
ACOM To Launch No-Frills Content Management System
Capgemini Finds Tango/04 a Cure for Systems Management Woes
ProData Goes 'On Demand' with DBU
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 29, 2005
QlikTech Targets iSeries Base with Business Intelligence App
Bytware Adds Disk Monitoring to MessengerPlus
Kisco Maintains Session Integrity, Security with ScreenSafer/400
Ipedo Seeks to Bridge Web Services with Business Intelligence
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 15, 2005
Teamstudio Brings Domino Version Control to iSeries
Lawson Unveils "Skip Upgrade" for iSeries Customers
IBM Updates Virtualization Engine for Multiplatform Management
IBM Unveils New Midrange Storage Systems
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 8, 2005
Infor's Owners Gobble Up Geac for $1 Billion
RODIN Simplifies Maintenance of Data Warehouses
Kisco Boosts Security in WebReport/400
Wyse Takes Software-Oriented Thin Client Strategy to the Market
News Briefs and Product Shorts
November 1, 2005
Kronos Tackles Unscheduled Absenteeism with Labor Software
Informatica Aims to Virtualize Data with PowerCenter 8
AVR Provides a Better Alternative Than Screen Scraping, ASNA Says
Cyberscience Unveils Reporting Tool for iSeries Apps
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 25, 2005
iTera Says Out-of-Synch Conditions are a Thing of the Past
Raz-Lee Developing Native iSeries Antivirus Software
The Real World, Versus Real-World Load Testing
For LANSA, 3-Way Product Data Synch is as Easy as ABI EC
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 18, 2005
SEA and RevSoft End Partnership for OS/400 Utilities
BCD Aims to Streamline Report Writing with Clover
Tango/04 Looks for Database Changes with New Tool
Web Services and SOA Isn't Just Hype--It's Real, Magic Says
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 11, 2005
PowerTech Debuts ComplianceMonitor, Studies Security Practices
Saving RPG and the iSeries--Now Isn't That Profound?
Looksoftware Developing New Product for Publishing Web Services
Aldon Supports iASPs with Change Management System
News Briefs and Product Shorts
October 4, 2005
Bsafe Steps Forward with New OS/400 Security Tools, Partners
New SkyView Security Tool Assists with Regulatory Compliance
Bytware Unveils Anti-Virus Support for iSeries Linux
Lakeview Crusades Against HA Complexity
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 27, 2005
Quadrant Unveils IntelliChief for Paperless Process Management
Web-based Document Management Gets the RJS Treatment
Linoma Bolsters Security of iSeries Database Tool
MaxAv's New Wizard Simplifies Remote Journaling Setup
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 20, 2005
Plasmon's New UDO Media Destroys Records, By Design
Cape Clear's Enterprise Service Bus Avoids WebSphere Gridlock
Chick's Digs iSeries as Replacement for Windows Farm
Red Oak Rides Eclipse to Application Integration Party
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 13, 2005
PowerTech Translates SOX Requirements Into iSeries Terms
NGS Puts the Graphics Into Business Intelligence
Capella Tech Delivers Multi-Host Print Solution
IBM Boosts OS/400 Coverage in Mainframe Utilities
News Briefs and Product Shorts
September 6, 2005
Valid Tech Delivers Biometric Authentication Solution for OS/400
DataMirror Updates XML Transformation Software
IBM Releases New Workplace Collaboration/Portal Package