Stuff
OS/400 Edition
Volume 2, Number 45 -- December 3, 2002
   In This Issue

All the Product News That's Fit to Print.

Sponsored By
ACOM SOLUTIONS

Besides representing a significant expense, pre-printed paper forms used for invoices and other documents may be costing you time and money.

So why use paper when you don't have to? ACOM's EZeDocs gives you the option: print documents from stored electronic templates when you must. Otherwise, send them electronically, faster, bypassing the paper stage. The information is what counts.

Learn how to juice up your procedures, including your collections. Click here for details.

Sponsored By
ALDON COMPUTER GROUP

Free White Papers!

Want to know more about Source Control Management and why it's important to every development shop? Want to know how to integrate WebSphere and Java Development in a multi-platform environment? We have the answers.

See how IBM and Aldon have partnered to provide a comprehensive SCM solution for complex development.

Find out more at
www.aldon.com

Performance Tool Developer Breaks New Ground with PalmView/400
by Alex Woodie

OS/400 performance tool developer Mike Boadway, founder of MB Software & Consulting, is moving beyond the performance tool business. Boadway founded a second company, called ezRAD.com, a few years ago to build a series of applications using a new C-based technology that the company developed. Now ezRad.com is close to delivering its first product, PalmView/400, a simple application that allows users to view DB2/400 data on a Palm Pilot. But PalmView/400 is just the tip of the iceberg. READ MORE >

CMS Helps Managers Get a Handle on Shop Floor
by Alex Woodie

CMS Manufacturing Systems has updated a set of software tools that help users of its CMS/400 ERP suite get a handle on production trends and come up with ways to run their shop floor more efficiently. The CMS Production Analysis Tool Kit is composed of four PC-based programs that allow shop-floor managers to view historical performance data, to track material use, to create new, alternative production scenarios, and to measure the performance of those new schedules against the goals they have set. READ MORE >

Sponsored By
ASNA

Are you using J.D. Edwards?
BPCS? MAPICS?

Do you need to extend those
applications to the Web?

ASNA Visual RPG (AVR) can enhance your J.D. Edwards, BPCS and MAPICS apps by adding functionality and by taking them to the Web quickly and easily!

Download your free copy of award-winning ASNA Visual RPG today!

www.asna.com/AVR_literature.asp

Sponsored By
AFFIRMATIVE COMPUTER

Affirmative Computer Products has the most complete thin client product line optimized for IBM iSeries and zSeries users as well as older AS/400 and S/390 models.

Affirmative provides superior products and services for users of IBM-hosted networks with access to Windows, Unix, Linux and Web-enabled applications.

For more information on our wide range of thin client and terminal emulation solutions, visit www.affirmative.net.

Midrange Consulting Updates Programmer Productivity Tools
by Alex Woodie

Midrange Consulting Enterprises, a Grovetown, Georgia, company that started developing software to make its consulting engagements more efficient, has issued new releases of its two programmer utilities. The company has updated its disk space management utility, CATalog, with new capabilities. RapidFire/400, its ILE RPG program generator, also has new capabilities, as well as a big price cut that drops licensing costs by about 90 percent. READ MORE >

News Briefs and Product Shorts

PentaSafe Unveils New Security Automation Options . . . University of Washington Chooses Public Safety Suite from HTE . . . Zephyr Now Deploys Web-To-Host with WebLogic . . . Magestic Star Casino Chooses Infinium For Financial Apps . . . IPNet Solutions Announces BizManager/400 . . . CommerceQuest Chosen for BPCS Integration Project . . . READ MORE >



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 >

Subscription Information: To unsubscribe, change your email address, or sign up for any of Guild Companies's free e-newsletters, visit http://www.itjungle.com/sub/subscribe.html

THIS ISSUE
SPONSORED BY:

ACOM Solutions
Aldon Computer Group
ASNA
Affirmative Computer


BACK ISSUES

TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Performance Tool Developer Breaks New Ground with PalmView/400

CMS Helps Managers Get a Handle on Shop Floor

Midrange Consulting Updates Programmer Productivity Tools

News Briefs and Product Shorts




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

Contact the Editors
Do you have a gripe, inside dope or an opinion?
Email the editors:
editors@itjungle.com







Last Updated: 12/3/02
Copyright © 1996-2008 Guild Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.