Dear Member, This week's member update includes the following: * Exclusive SHARE coverage * Featured Topic: CICS * Live Event with Bob Yelavich on CICS & WebSphere * Featured Forum: Sound-Off * Tips Contest * Featured Destination: searchxSP.com --------------Exclusive SHARE Coverage------------------ Didn't make it to Minneapolis last week? Don't fret, our editorial team was there to capture all the news, technical advice, product announcements, and key interviews. Check out all the SHARE exclusives: *SHARE: CICS, WebSphere and a guru's perspective http://search390.techtarget.com/qna/0,289202,sid10_gci757512,00.html *SHARE: Research before you negotiate http://search390.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid10_gci757143,00.html *SHARE: Fostering a sense of community http://search390.techtarget.com/qna/0,289202,sid10_gci757517,00.html *SHARE: Users flock to WebSphere sessions but question security, 'learning curve' http://search390.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid10_gci756985,00.html *SHARE: Rising costs spur software management http://search390.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid10_gci756975,00.html *Check out these product announcement as well http://search390.techtarget.com/specialEventsAnnouncement/0,289656,sid10_gci756053_egc757535,00.html ---- http://search390.techtarget.com/specialEventsAnnouncement/0,289656,sid10_gci756053_egc757524,00.html ----------------------------------------------------------- FEATURED TOPIC: CICS CICS has long been viewed as a highly robust transaction processing program, but did you know it can also help you web-enable legacy apps? http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid10_gci757728,00.html ****Live Expert Q&A on CICS & WebSphere with Bob Yelavich**** To learn more about CICS & WebSphere, join us this Thursday, Aug 2 at 3:00 pm, EDT (19:00 GMT) for a live audio Q&A entitled "CICS & WebSphere: platforms for e-commerce" with independent consultant and CICS guru Bob Yelavich. Yelavich will offer his perspectives on both platforms, and answer any questions you may have. To learn more about this exciting event, or to pre-register, go to: http://search390.techtarget.com/onlineEvents/0,289675,sid10,00.html --This Live Expert Q&A is brought to you by LANDMARK-- http://www.landmark.com/ ************************************************************* More related info: *Fifty ways to Web your Mainframe-- CICS Sockets, PickPockets http://search390.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid10_gci514698,00.html *50 ways to Web your Mainframe - Stupid Web tricks, NetCICS http://search390.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid10_gci520283,00.html *Best Web Links-- System Software http://search390.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid10_tax1451,00.html FEATURED FORUM: Sound-Off Do you have questions about WebSphere? If you do, you're not alone. Check out the WebSphere related threads in our Sound Off Discussion Forum to see what your peers are saying about IBM's set of Java-based tools. If you have questions, you can post them there as well. http://search390.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?50@@.ee83ff9 NEW POLL! IBM is really pushing WebSphere at the SHARE conference. Do you think they're wasting their time? Take the poll and get instant results! Go to: http://www.search390.com/poll TIPS CONTEST Our tip of the month contest for July is coming to an end. BUT, the good news is, you still have time to submit the winning tip! Please take a minute to look at these tips submitted by your peers and rate them. Will either one of these take home the fabulous King T-Rex radio control dinosaur? Hmmm...or will it be YOU? First tip: "Hex conversion in COBOL" was submitted by Mark Fleming. 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