=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390.COM | S/390 and Industry News October 15, 2002 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FROM OUR SPONSORS: - Don't just get the latest information...see the future! http://search390.techtarget.com/content/0,290959,sid10_gci850485,00.html
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights 1. TOP STORIES - Featured Topic: Multi-platform integration - New product aids mainframe Web services - Intel boxes outpace other servers - IBM, Wal-Mart ink B2B deal - J.D. Edwards offers new CRM tool for manufacturing 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Discussion: Any way to pass PARMs to an edit macro in batch? - How much are you worth? Search390.com Salary Survey - Poll: What's the biggest advantage of upgrading to z/OS? - User experience: Share your story and win! - The Missing Link: A-hem! New site is the toast of the Web __________________________________________________________________ SPONSORED BY: Data Center Futures Newsletter If you pride yourself on knowing everything about your data center, you probably go to great lengths to keep up to date with the latest skills and technologies. Don't just get the latest information...see the future! Twice a month, the Data Center Futures newsletter gives you the low down on all you need to know to be prepared for the future. >> CLICK for more info: http://search390.techtarget.com/content/0,290959,sid10_gci850485,00.html __________________________________________________________________ LEAD STORY SEARCH390.COM FEATURED TOPIC | Multi-platform integration Learning how to combine and consolidate the strengths of different operating systems with OS/390 shouldn't be scary, but can be a challenge. Start your research with this Featured Topic and learn more about which platforms work best with 390. For the full Featured Topic, click: http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid10_gci856276,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= OTHER HEADLINES The headlines below and others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://www.search390.com/news/ NEW PRODUCT AIDS MAINFRAME WEB SERVICES | News: eWEEK Web services for the mainframe are getting easy. Recently ClientSoft Inc. announced plans to integrate Actional's SOAPswitch and SOAPstation with ClientSoft Tanit Objects, the company's S/390 development platform. INTEL BOXES OUTPACE OTHER SERVERS | News: ComputerWire After a decade of eroding proprietary computer system markets, low-end Intel machines are still going strong even in this weak economy according to International Data Corp. Companies are being cautious and only purchasing the minimum computer power to handle their jobs. IBM, WAL-MART INK B2B DEAL | News: CNET IBM is going to help Wal-Mart trim costs even more by implementing a standardized Internet-based system. The system will change how Wal-Mart exchanges data such as purchase orders, invoices and shipping notices with suppliers. J.D. EDWARDS OFFERS CRM TOOL FOR MANUFACTURING | News: SearchCRM.com Drawing on its roots in the manufacturing industry, J.D. Edwards this week introduced the latest version of its Advanced Order Configurator, a CRM tool designed for the manufacturing sector. http://searchcrm.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid11_gci856215,00.html The headlines above and others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://www.search390.com/news/ ___________________________________________________________________ ::::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS ::::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390.COM DISCUSSION FORUMS | Developer Can you help pass PARMs to an edit macro in batch? This question was recently posed by Search390.com user "misi01" in the Developer forum: "I am trying to edit a file in batch and run a macro on that file. Is there any way to pass PARMs to the edit macro? The long and short of it is, I can't find documentation anywhere on the batch edit/macro combination." >> CLICK to read the full post or add your response: http://search390.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]@.ee83ff7/623!viewtype=convdate&skip=&expand= =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= HOW MUCH ARE YOU WORTH? | Search390.com Salary Survey Take our ongoing salary survey yourself or just check out the results through several views. See the responses of your peers broken down by title and experience, degrees and certification, technology background, working conditions, demographics and region. >> CLICK to visit: http://search390.techtarget.com/salarySurveySkill/1,293986,sid10,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE OUR POLL | Search390.com What's the biggest advantage of upgrading to z/OS? >> CLICK to post your response: http://search390.techtarget.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= USER EXPERIENCE | Share your story and win! Help build the new User Experience section on Search390.com. Find out how to use your greatest IT triumphs to help your fellow mainframers -- and win a prize at the same time! >> CLICK for more information: http://search390.techtarget.com/content/0,290959,sid10_gci852128,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE MISSING LINK | A-hem! New site is the toast of the Web Don't burn the wedding toast. Be a better best man and a more honorable maid of honor! A new Web site, instantweddingtoasts.com, is keeping formal dress shoes from being inserted into mouths everywhere. Source: SearchCRM.com http://www.searchCRM.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid11_gci856950,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ ****************** SEARCH390.COM CONTACTS ************************* BJ RAMA, Site Editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your original articles and best practices. ROBYN LORUSSO, Assistant Editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your white papers and Best Web Links. KATE EVANS-CORREIA, Senior News Editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your news, press releases and poll ideas. 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