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The CommuniGate Swings Open for SMTP Users
by Dan Burger
When IGNITe/400 opened a
public Web site in 1998, the organization's aim was to share information about doing e-
business on the iSeries. Initially the Web site was a facility to provide iSeries users with
an information exchange. As the idea developed, IGNITe/400 began publishing a monthly
electronic newsletter.
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ERP Vendor Navision Reveals Its Intentions for the iSeries
by Timothy Prickett Morgan
Last year I told you IBM and Danish ERP
software maker Navision were in negotiations that
would result in one of the popular Navision software suites being ported to the
OS/400 platform and promoted on iSeries servers. Last week, IBM and Navision went public with their
plans, and Navision's applications for small businesses will indeed be available on OS/400 shortly,
and should boost sales of iSeries servers.
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Newlook Expands Developer and Deployment Options
by Alex Woodie
Looksoftware previewed a major new release of
the company's screen rejuvenation, integration, and Web-enablement toolset for OS/400-based applications
last week at the IBM PartnerWorld 2002 convention in
San Francisco. With the upcoming release of newlook 6.0, developers will find support for Web services
protocols, the distributed data management specification, double-byte character sets, and the 3270
mainframe datastream protocol.
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Vision Solutions Overhauls Data Replication Suite
by Alex Woodie
Vision Solutions has overhauled
its data replication software and eliminated a middle-tier data caching component that used to reside on
Windows servers, the software vendor announced last week at IBM's PartnerWorld convention in San
Francisco. The company said users of Symbiator 4.0, which will become generally available April 15,
will find performance and scalability improvements and more advanced data filtering capabilities than in
previous versions of the product.
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Extract Test Data from Multiple Libraries
by Joe Hertvik
A new iSeries software management tool from SoftLanding Systems aims to make it easier for companies
to implement unit, system, or regression testing. SoftTest400 1.4 extracts test data from
multiple libraries, provides comprehensive metrics, and offers a convenient "test under mask" feature.
Additional enhancements to SoftTest400 include the capability to conduct a more thorough search of
related files across multiple libraries when building a test database. For testing flexibility and performance,
SmartTest400 code is AS/400-based and driven by APIs.
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High Availability Suite Supports MQSeries 5.2 and LOB Mirroring
by Dan Burger
As businesses strive to integrate their application environments, messaging software such as MQSeries is
gaining popularity for enterprise application integration. With that business inclination in mind, DataMirror has added adapters to automatically
configure MQSeries 5.2 environments in its DataMirror High Availability Suite.
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News Briefs and Product Shorts
Foreign language support occupies two slots in this week's news briefs and product shorts roundup,
including a new OS/400 tool developed by Linoma
Software that helps to separate language-specific components from the rest of an application's source
code, as well as an ill-fated demonstration of IBM's
ViaVoice translation software at the PartnerWorld 2002 convention, held in San Francisco last week.
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and your insights into the OS/400 market.
Feel free to drop us a letter to the editor and we will post
them in a reader feedback column associated with this newsletter.
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