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In This Issue
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All the Product News That's Fit to Print.
Sponsored By
 CALIFORNIA SOFTWARE
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California Software migrates Native AS/400 applications to Windows, Unix, and Linux in days not years. California Software's BABY and Unibol products include Migration Tools, GUI/Web enablement tools, Business Intelligence/OLAP tools, and Terminal Emulation tools.
Meet the new California Software at
www.californiasoftware.com or
(800) 841-1532.
California Software enjoys over 100,000
installations in 56 countries.
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Sponsored By
 EBI SYNETICS GROUP
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Modernize Your RPG Code
RPGtoFREE is a simple to use yet powerful utility for upgrading your existing legacy RPG/400 and RPGILE applications to the new V5R1 free-format syntax.
Breathe new life into your favorite old utilities and greatly improve the productivity of your developers who write and maintain software on the iSeries.
For more information or to download a free evaluation copy, visit us at: www.ebisynetics.com/rpgtofree.htm
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Aldon Launches eTEAM Incident Tracking System
by Alex Woodie
Aldon Computer Group today formally announced eTEAM, its new Web-based incident tracking and problem management system. The eTEAM links users and development staff over the Web to provide an end-to-end system that helps eliminate bugs and other problems encountered during the development of e-business applications in Java, HTML, C++, ASNA Visual RPG, Visual Basic, RPG, COBOL, and even DDS. The software has been successfully deployed at several customer sites, Aldon says. READ MORE >
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Clear Technologies Adds Content Management to C2 CRM Suite
by Alex Woodie
Clear Technologies recently started shipping Content Management, a new module of its C2 suite of CRM software that allows organizations to update Web site content automatically, instead of relying on a Webmaster or a third-party vendor to do it for them. The Coppell, Texas, software company also announced last week that former IBM AS/400 executive Van Symons, who left IBM in October to become Clear Tech's vice president of sales, has been promoted to president and chief operating officer. READ MORE >
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Sponsored By
 LOOKSOFTWARE
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take your iSeries applications
beyond a reface!
centric enables you to integrate your applications:
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with the desktop, databases, web services & other platforms
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in an easy-to-use, "on the fly" environment
Join us for a FREE
Refacing and Beyond webcast
or talk with us at COMMON booth #719
www.looksoftware.com
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Sponsored By
 CMS MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
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"With CMS/400, we are better able to apply Just-in-Time (JIT) production concepts to our operations in a very straightforward manner that does not require lots of people. The information we need is simply a by-product of the application."
Larry Coe, Manager of Information Systems
McNairn Packaging
CMS/400 – ERP for small & midrange manufacturers. E-mail sales@cms400.com for a no obligation test-drive, or go to www.cms400.com.
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Kisco Updates BlueSeries Fax/E-mail Server, Cuts Prices Again
by Alex Woodie
Kisco Information Systems last week announced BlueSeries eXpress'it Version 5.0, an enhanced version of its OS/400 software for sending and receiving faxes and e-mails. New features in Version 5.0 include a "spooled file expert" function, which, Kisco says, simplifies sending spool files from OS/400 applications as faxes or e-mails. Kisco has also cut prices at the high end, where it consolidated all pricing for the P30, P40, and P50 tiers at the P20 level. READ MORE >
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ICOM Improves Security of Web-to-Host Offering
by Alex Woodie
ICOM Informatics last week announced a major upgrade to Winsurf Mainframe Access, or WMA, its flagship Web-to-host software for OS/400 servers, IBM mainframes, and DEC, Bull, and Videotex host systems. New features in WMA 4.0 include compatibility with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Active Directory, a new Advanced Option package that delivers higher availability and stability, data integration with SQL databases, and functional parity between the Java applet and ActiveX deployment components. READ MORE >
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Sponsored By
 RJS SOFTWARE SYSTEMS
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Implement Document Imaging on your iSeries-AS/400 in 30 minutes or less
Image Server/400 is a Web browser-based document image management system for the iSeries.
Documents can be quickly scanned and stored in IFS folders, and then located and retrieved for viewing via any Web browser. Integrate with other iSeries-AS/400 applications.
Call us at 888-RJS-SOFT or download a FREE fully functional demo from our Web site at www.rjssoftware.com
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Sponsored By
 ESKER SOFTWARE
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How much IBM² host access security and performance can you get for $50? All the power of SmarTerm® by Esker.
SmarTerm 3270/5250 gives you a proven, full-featured solution designed for secure host access in AS/400® iSeries™ and IBM mainframe environments. This is the same emulation solution trusted around the world for two decades-only $50 USD for new licenses! See why so many organizations choose SmarTerm for IBM host access.
Click http://www.esker.com/howmuch now to request a FREE SmarTerm 3270/5250 info kit and evaluation CD.
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Optio Software Portal Delivers Documents Beyond the Firewall
by Alex Woodie
New software from Optio Software allows companies to capture business documents, such as invoices and purchase orders, produced by ERP systems and to provide workers with access to those documents over the Internet, based on an employee's particular role in the organization. The new product, e.ComPresent 2.0, builds on previous releases to deliver a role-based document portal that extends beyond the firewall to the Internet, which, Optio says, lets organizations distribute documents more efficiently. READ MORE >
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News Briefs and Product Shorts
RentalMan/400 Checks Equipment Hours with Qualcomm's GlobalTRACS . . . Cabela's Chooses webMethods for OS/400 Integration Project . . . Island Pacific to OEM Bostech's Integration Platform . . . Gumbo Ships New Releases of SpoolMail and Spool-a-Matic . . . AX/ware Now Supports Migration of OS/400 Cobol Apps to Unix, Windows Via C . . . LANSA Helps Australian Software House Launch Successful Payroll Service . . . READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and your insights into the OS/400 market. Feel free to send a letter to the editor. We will consider your letter a candidate for the reader feedback column associated with this newsletter, but we will contact you before we make your email public. READ MORE >
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Editor: Alex Woodie
Managing Editor: Shannon Pastore
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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