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May 2, 2002
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IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights

1. FEATURES AND TOP STORIES 
  - News: IBM refreshes eLiza
  - News: IBM Revamps Client Access with V5R2
  - Programmer Tip: Copy and paste source code 
  - Advice: Retrieve the Telnet port                               

2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS
  - Expert profile:  David Slater, Search400 Web development expert
  - Administrator Tip: Receive free biweekly Administrator tips
  - Featured Book:  Java for S/390 and AS/400 COBOL Programmers
  - The Missing Link: HomeLab: Testing tomorrow today
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LEAD STORY

IBM REFRESHES ELIZA  | News: Internetnews

IBM this week offered a peek at what's in store for its self-
managing systems architecture. The self-healing technology, known 
as Project eLiza, will add the Enterprise Workload Manager, which 
adds features that help multi-platform systems learn and improve in 
real time by gauging software usage patterns and analyzing traffic.

For the full story, click:
http://www.internetnews.com/ent-news/article/0,,7_1026451,00.html

FOR MORE INFORMATION: 
Read, COMMON: IBM invests big in eLiza R&D for iSeries
http://search400.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci552737,00.html

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OTHER STORIES
In addition to the headlines below, others are available on our 
news page.
>> Full Stories: 
http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html

IBM REVAMPS CLIENT ACCESS WITH V5R2 | News: iSeries Network 
There are changes in store for Client Access. The software, which 
will be available at the same time as OS/400 V5R2, formerly part of 
the iSeries Client Access Family, will now be known simply as the 
iSeries Access Family. Some enhancements are in the works too. 
(Free registration to this site required.) 

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ADDITIONAL NEWS HEADLINES 
All headlines above and below are available on our news page
>> Full Stories: 
http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html
                                     
-- IBM POISED FOR NEXT NET BOOM (Source: VARBusiness)   
-- GERSTNER GETS A BOOK DEAL (Source: The New York Times)   

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COPY AND PASTE SOURCE CODE | Tip: Search400

Here you'll find five easy steps to create source code from the 
Internet or other resources.

>> Click here to review the full tip...
http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci816182,00.html

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RETRIEVE THE TELNET PORT | Advice: Search400

Dear Ask the Expert,
For V4R5 and above, is there any way to retrieve the Telnet port 
for a device WITHOUT using a Telnet exit program? The API QDCRDEVD 
does not seem to provide that information, though it CAN provide 
the IP address. 

>>See application development expert John Brandt's response:
http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid464341_tax285217,00.html

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IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS:

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EXPERT PROFILE | David Slater, Search400 Web development expert

David has 23 years of service with IBM Canada within the 
Manufacturing and Development organization. He is currently World 
Wide Market Manager, iSeries 400 Application Development, and he is 
an expert in IBM's WebSphere Development Tools. Prior to that he 
was the RPG Development Manager responsible for developing and 
shipping ILE RPG, which incorporates the new RPG IV language 
definition and the new ILE programming model. In his role as the 
ILE RPG Development manager, he was involved in the development of 
VRPG Client, now known as IBM's VisualAge for RPG. Within iSeries 
AD Product Development, David has also served as the iSeries 
Languages Planning Manager, the CODE/400 Planning Manager, and the 
AS/400 Languages and Utilities Performance Manager

If you have a Web development question, Dave can help -- especially 
with those that deal with WebSphere.
http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid3_tax285218,00.html

>> RECENT Q&A's with Dave you may find of interest:

* Does IBM's new WebFacing tool require WebSphere?
http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid432363_tax285218,00.html

* Toolbox for Java -- advantages and disadvantages 
http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid432364_tax285218,00.html

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ADMINISTRATOR TIP  | Receive free biweekly Administrator tips

ISeries 400 professionals in charge of administering their systems 
will receive plenty of helpful advice from these biweekly tips. If 
you want suggestions about managing your iSeries 400 systems, you 
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>> RECENT ADMINISTRATOR TIPS you may find of interest:

* Readers sound off about manual's missing chapter
http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci810935,00.html

* A new way to start TCP/IP with V5R1
http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci810968,00.html

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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BOOK | search400's Bookstore

Title: Java for S/390 and AS/400 COBOL Programmers
Author: Phil Coulthard and George Farr

This book is designed to help COBOL programmers make the jump to 
Java. It teaches COBOL programmers how to read and write Java 
programs and helps them understand the concepts necessary to 
continue to improve their Java skills.
http://www.digitalguru.com/DigitalGuru/product_detail.asp?catalog_name=Books&product_id=1583470115&partner_id=55

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THE MISSING LINK | HomeLab: Testing tomorrow today

If you thought The Clapper was "cutting edge" technology, you 
should check out what's going on inside a little house in Holland. 
Some of the coolest products you've never seen are goin' Dutch -- 
being tested to see if they're fit for the future. One of the 
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you, it tells you if you really are the fairest of them all.

Source: SearchSystemsManagement
http://www.searchSystemsManagement.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid20_gci820942,00.html

>> RECENT MISSING LINK stories you may enjoy:
http://search400.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid3_tax292189,00.html

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