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In This Issue
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Less Theory. More Hands-On Programming, Advice, and Code.
Sponsored By
 PROFOUND LOGIC SOFTWARE
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RPG Smart Pages
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And you can customize 100% of the functionality using native ILE RPG.
Download RPG Smart Pages (RPGsp) and start creating powerful browser apps today!
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Sponsored By
 PKS SOFTWARE
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There is a future for iSeries Applications!
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· Deploy natively to Windows, Unix & Linux servers.
· Implement native Oracle & SQL Server databases.
· Deliver a Windows & Web GUI.
· Experience increased price/performance, stability & scalability.
· Provide a genuine growth opportunity for your developers.
Secure your future with AX/ware Multi-platform Technology from PKS Software -- find out how at www.pks.com.
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Building Applications with Ant
by David Morris
Building and deploying applications is a complex process, particularly when applications span more than one platform or programming language. The Apache Software Foundation created Ant to help tame this complexity, by providing an extensible build tool that runs on any platform, because Ant is written in Java and an Ant script is an XML document. The XML elements in an Ant script define data and instructions that Ant interprets to build applications. READ MORE >
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Swapping AS/400 User Profiles
by Shannon O'Donnell
I recently had to give an AS/400 interactive job the ability to run under two different OS/400 user profiles. Under certain conditions, user "Abel" had to be allowed to Telnet to a second AS/400, but on the second AS/400 he had to be automatically signed on as user "Baker." It seemed like an impossible requirement until I discovered the "Get Profile Handle" and "Set Profile" APIs. READ MORE >
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Sponsored By
 DAMON TECHNOLOGIES
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Get Ready for the Evolution of RPG
RSP
RPG Server Pages
With RSP, building Web applications is simple. Visually create entire Web sites using your RPG skills.
RSP is not just visual development. It is an application server built for the iSeries.
Download your free copy of
RPG Server Pages today!
www.damontech.com
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Sponsored By
 ASNA
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Affordable. Reliable. Fast.
Do you really have to pick two?
Nope! Pick ASNA! ASNA Visual RPG (AVR) provides affordable, reliable and very fast database access to the iSeries/400 database from both Web browser clients and traditional Windows clients. And, programs written with ASNA Visual RPG use your existing team's RPG skills.
You can't do it faster than with ASNA!
Download your free copy of ASNA Visual RPG today!
www.asna.com.
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IBM's Toolbox for Java Is Getting Better Every Day
by Joe Pluta
I really enjoy writing articles like this. That's because I get to share with you one of my favorite tools, the IBM Toolbox for Java. While the toolbox has undergone a number of changes over the years, it is still one of the most remarkable pieces of software you are ever likely to see. And it's free. And it's open-source! READ MORE >
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More on Edit Words
by Kevin Vandever
In my last article, "Back To Basics: Edit Words," I gave an overview of edit words. I discussed the different components of an edit word, as well as the general rules that govern them. In this article I want to show you some practical examples and some of the complexities that go along with edit words. I am going cover each rule discussed in the previous article and provide the RPG example and printed output for each example. You might be surprised by their capabilities. READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
View feedback from readers of Midrange Programmer, OS/400 Edition . . . READ MORE >
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Editors: Shannon O'Donnell, Kevin Vandever
Managing Editor: Shannon Pastore
Contributing Editors: Howard Arner, Raymond Everhart,
Joe Hertvik, Ted Holt, Marc Logemann, David Morris
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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