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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - The Missing Link: U.S. Net user saves Brit trapped in shed - Current Poll: Why are you attending the fall COMMON? - Programmer Tips: Receive free weekly programmer tips - Featured Book: Enterprise Java Programming with IBM WebSphere - Advice: Programmer Discussion Forum =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- LEAD STORY I/O, I/O, THIS BUS IS WAY TOO SLOW | News: iSeries Network When IBM released its V4R1 and PCI cards it was clear in its intentions to eventually abandon its old, proprietary SPD I/O technology. At COMMON next week, Big Blue is expected to deliver the final nail. (Free registration to this site required.) >> CLICK here for story... http://www.iseriesnetwork.com/news/nwn/story.cfm?ID=11673&channel=home MORE INFORMATION: Check out these search400 Best Web Links on hardware (new models & upgrades). http://search400.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid3_tax2d0,00.html _________________________________________________________________ ::::::::::::::::: ISERIES AND INDUSTRY NEWS :::::::::::::::::: The headlines below and others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= QUICK TAKES: COMMON READY TO GO | News: search400 This installment of search400 Quick Takes previews COMMON, and includes industry-related announcements from: Tango/04, BCC Technologies, Sagent and Striva. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= BIG BLUE SEES ISERIES SALES GROWTH | News: iSeries Network When IBM revealed a 6% dip in its third-quarter revenue from this time last year, it also announced a 10% growth for the iSeries. iSeries sales began to rebound from a 2000 sales slump in the fourth quarter of last year, and despite sluggish sales in the second quarter, they're looking to be back on the smooth and steady track. There's a chance they might see a slight dip next quarter, though. (Free registration to this site required.) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Quick-start your iSeries 400 | Tip: search400 Are you still starting subsystems individually after ending the system to a restricted state? Here's an easy way to quick-start your system. >> CLICK here for the full tip: http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci541680,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WEBFACING--SOURCE MEMBER SELECTION | Q&A and Interact with your Peers This user is working on a Web-based project on the AS/400. One of the possible solutions he is evaluating at this time is WebFacing, but he's been having some problems. >> CLICK to read the what advice other search400 members gave... http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]/109!viewtype=convdate&skip=&expand= ____________________________________________________________________ :::::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS ::::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE MISSING LINK | U.S. Net user saves Brit trapped in shed A shed, where low-tech usually rules, is not the place you'd expect digital technology to save the day. But a British bloke in Blackburn sure is glad his outbuilding is outfitted with a PC and an Internet connection. The shed surfer somehow got locked inside and couldn't get out. But this was no Brit out of luck. He got online and dispatched an SOS to a user group message board. Someone across the pond, in the U.S., got the message and called Blackburn police. The guy's biggest challenge was convincing users his shed situation was no shenanigan. (Source: The Register) >> CLICK: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/22230.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE OUR POLL | search400 Reader Survey What's the main reason you're attending the fall COMMON? >> Cast your Vote: http://www.search400.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= PROGRAMMER TIPS | Receive free weekly programmer tips Programmers take notice. These biweekly tips offer up suggestions and advice for simplifying and improving your applications. 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