=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SEARCH400 | Today's News June 13, 2002 ________________________________________________________________ ********************** SPONSORED BY ASG ***********************
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Expert Profile: Richard Belles, systems management expert - Current Poll: Will layoffs at IBM affect your shops? - WebSphere Strategies Tip: Receive free biweekly WebSphere tips - Featured Book: AS/400 Professional System Operator - WebSphere/Web Development Forum: Interact with your peers - The Missing Link: Top 10 laptop lummoxes =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- LEAD STORY NEW AD FEATURES ISERIES SUCCESS STORY | iSeries Network Believe it or not, IBM has actually run an ad showcasing an iSeries customer. The ads will run for the month of June in several industry publications. (Free registration to this site required.) For the full story, click: http://www.iseriesnetwork.com/nwn/story.cfm?ID=14639 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Check out these Search400 Best Web Links on IBM Watching. http://search400.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid3_tax2ac,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 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 STORAGE VENDORS CALL FOR TRUCE IN PRICING WAR | News: vnunet Analysts say storage hardware prices won't drop as fast as they have in the past. Hardware prices have fallen by over 50% in the last year, but now they're falling back to around 35%, especially in the sales of 3TB or more of storage. Upshot: The fierce competition between IBM, EMC, and HDS is driving a more 'traditional' decline. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 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 -- JD EDWARDS PUSHES MODULAR ERP (Source: cw360) -- IBM EYES PAPERLESS INSURANCE CLAIMS (Source: Reuters) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- IMPLEMENT A SECURITY POLICY | Advice: Search400 Dear Ask the Expert, What is the best way to implement a security policy on a menu- based legacy application? I am contemplating putting up a physical file containing the name of user groups and the programs they are authorized to use. A CL program can then be run to set the authorities as per the information in the PF. Is there a better way?" >> Click here to see what security expert Carol Woodbury said... http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid475130_tax288767,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SELECTING PORT WITH RMT OUTQ | Advice: Search400 One user writes, "I have two laser printers connected to the network with a 2-port jetdirect. How can I select the port when creating a remote outq?" Do you know how to select the port? >> CLICK to reply to this Post... http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]/1681 ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- EXPERT PROFILE | Rich Belles, systems management expert Richard's data processing career has spanned more than 30 years. He grew up with the midrange IBM computer line from the IBM 1401 through the iSeries 400. Intermingled therein included PCs, communications and some experience with IBM mainframe hardware and software. Richard has worked in all capacities -- from operations to data processing management. He has worked with the iSeries 400 since its appearance in 1988, specifically in the areas of systems administration, technical support and systems management. Richard currently works as an iSeries 400 technical specialist at Dimensional Insight Inc. in Burlington, Mass. Dimensional Insight provides complete business intelligence, reporting and data analysis software. In addition, he is an IBM Certified iSeries 400 Technical Specialist and an IBM Certified iSeries 400 Education Specialist. If you have systems management questions, Rich can help -- especially with those that deal with administration and technical support. >> CLICK HERE TO ASK Rich a Question... http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid3_cid371920_tax285222,00.html >> CLICK HERE TO READ recent Q&As... http://search400.techtarget.com/ateAnswers/0,289620,sid3_tax285222,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- TAKE OUR POLL | Search400 Reader Survey Do you expect the layoffs at IBM to affect your iSeries shops? >> Cast your Vote: http://www.search400.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- WEBSPHERE STRATEGIES TIP | Receive free biweekly WebSphere tips Our WebSphere Strategies tips will provide ideas and suggestions to help you work with WebSphere and its development tools. With articles from experts Bob Cancilla, Jim Mason and IBM's David Slater, you'll learn how to bring the power of the Web to important applications. >> SUBSCRIBE: http://search400.techtarget.com/register/1,,sid3,00.html >> RECENT TIPS from the search400 experts: * WebSphere Development Studio V5R2 loaded with new features http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci826378,00.html * Access WebSphere from multiple HTTP servers http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci823685,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BOOK | Search400's Bookstore Title: AS/400 Professional System Operator Certification Study Guide Author: Steve Murray and Bill Schmidt Here is a fast and easy way to learn advanced AS/400 operations concepts and prepare for IBM's test 000-053 (AS/400 Professional System Operator). http://www.digitalguru.com/DigitalGuru/product_detail.asp?catalog_name=Books&product_id=158347014X&partner_id=55 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- WEBSPHERE/WEB DEVELOPMENT FORUM | Interact with your peers Looking for a great place to mingle with your peers, ask or answer Web-related question, or just catch up on the latest info? Check out the search400 WebSphere/Web Development Forum. http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]!viewtype=&skip=&expand= >> RECENT DISCUSSION THREADS you may find of interest: * Display data from an iSeries Web page http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]/347 * Java application on the iSeries 400 http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]/370 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- THE MISSING LINK | Top 10 laptop lummoxes Computers just can't hack it sometimes. A British insurance company has named the world's premier computer klutzes. These 10 laptop lummoxes proved that computers don't play well with gravity, water, a dog's choppers or absent-mindedness. SOURCE: SearchSolaris http://www.searchSolaris.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid12_gci832829,00.html >> RECENT MISSING LINK stories you may enjoy: http://search400.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid3_tax292189,00.html __________________________________________________________ *********************SEARCH400 CONTACTS******************* MICHELLE DAVIDSON (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send us your story ideas and best practices. GABRIELLE DERUSSY (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Sponsor this or any other TechTarget newsletter. _______________________________________________________ **********************ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER************ Created by TechTarget (http://www.techtarget.com) TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media Copyright 2002, All Rights Reserved. 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