June 2004

• <I>iSeries NEWS</I> Announces 2004 APEX Award Winners - iSeries NEWS recognized at COMMON San Antonio the best iSeries products in 11 different categories, based on an online poll of readers and the rankings of a jury of editors and industry experts.
• Web Tools for iSeries Programmers — The Details - Continuing the discussion of the RPG-to-J2EE road map, we explore the Web tools found in WebSphere Development Studio Client to create a Web Project, set up iSeries login information, and diagram Struts-based iSeries apps.
• Dr. I. Doctor - Dr. I. Doctor solves WiFi interference caused by multipath transmission and explains the difference between hubs and switches.
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• New Power5 Hardware Stacks the Deck for the iSeries - The latest systems in the iSeries family gain a new name, i5, as well as rack-mountable configurations and more built-in functionality.
• V5R3 Brings Serious Enhancements to i5/OS - The latest version of the operating system, i5/OS, beefs up CL and LPAR and sets the stage for enhancements that will come later this year.
• Designing Linux Solutions on iSeries - Linux provides a reliable, versatile platform for infrastructure services including firewall, file serving, and e-mail filtering. Leverage key services in Linux as well as important iSeries differentiators to build robust solutions for your enterprise.
• Delivering a Great Presentation - By investing in a great technical sales presentation, you can achieve tremendous leverage at the most critical point in the sales process - the time you're presenting your product to decision makers.
• What's New in iSeries Navigator for V5R3 - The latest release of iSeries Navigator packs lots of new functions into Management Central, the Configuration and Service, Network, and Database folders — and much more.
• Print Owned IFS Objects for Any User Profile - Although there are ways to list IFS files, they're likely to be unsorted or include QSYS objects. This utility lets you zero in only on IFS objects belonging to a specific user profile and provides practice in some useful programing techniques.
• File Server Consolidation with Linux on iSeries - Linux features such as LVM and the versatility of dynamic virtual disk on the iSeries make Linux on iSeries a compelling choice as an enterprise consolidation solution.
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• Third-Party Data Access Providers -
• Problem Querying File Twice -
• 10 Steps to Securing Telnet -
• Bypassing the iSeries Sign-on Screen -
• The Good, The Bad, The Ugly -