=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SEARCH400.COM | Today's news Dec. 12, 2002 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- FROM OUR SPONSORS: TrailBlazer Systems has the ONLY EDI-INT AS2 certified solution for the AS/400 http://search400.com/r/0,,8331,00.htm?trailblazersystems
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights 1. FEATURES AND TOP STORIES - News: IBM releases Sametime 3, promises better security - News: IBM, BEA take royalty-free stance on BPEL4WS - Programmer Tip: Archive a source member - Expert Advice: Changing the password level 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - 2002 Product Guide: Gadgets, gizmos and more - Book Excerpt: Exploring IBM eServer iSeries Computers - Search400.com member survey: What are your plans for 2003? - Current Poll: Is your company handing out holiday bonuses? - WebSphere Strategies Tip: Receive free biweekly WebSphere tips - The Missing Link: New handhelds shake up gadget market __________________________________________________________________ ***************** SPONSORED BY TrailBlazer Systems ************** Do you do EDI with Wal-Mart? If so, TrailBlazer Systems has the ONLY EDI-INT AS2 certified solution for the AS/400. 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To connect to Wal-Mart, call (770) 850-6966 or visit http://search400.com/r/0,,8331,00.htm?trailblazersystems =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= LEAD STORY IBM RELEASES SAMETIME 3, PROMISES BETTER SECURITY | Search400.com IBM hopes to make instant messaging, until now a curiosity for most businesses, into a powerful tool for enterprise collaboration, analysts and users say. >> CLICK here for story: http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci867531,00.html MORE INFORMATION: Read these links on Sametime. http://search400.techtarget.com/search/1,293876,sid3,00.html?h=true&query=Sametime+ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= 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, BEA TAKE ROYALTY-FREE STANCE ON BPEL4WS | InfoWorld An IBM official on Wednesday pledged that the vendor will not seek royalties for its contributions to the BPEL4WS (Business Process Execution Language for Web Services) proposal. BEA Systems, a co-author of BPEL4WS, released a statement with a similar pledge shortly thereafter. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= 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 -- REVIEW: LOTUS SHOULD FOCUS ON MORE PRODUCT SYNERGY (eWEEK) -- IDC PREDICTS STRONG YEAR FOR SERVERS (SearchCIO.com) http://searchcio.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid19_gci868826,00.html -- IBM SERVICES GROUP DELVES INTO VOIP (Network World) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ARCHIVE A SOURCE MEMBER | Tip: Search400.com Need to archive old source members without purchasing new software? Search400.com member David Batchelor shares code to do just that. >> CLICK here to view the complete tip: http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci868508,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- CHANGING THE PASSWORD LEVEL| Advice: Search400.com Dear Ask the Expert, We are currently looking at changing our password level (QPWDLVL) from level 0 to level 2. We have four iSeries machines on our LAN and we're wondering what is this best way to perform this change and what problems we should be looking out for. Search400.com security expert Carol Woodbury offers some advice. >> CLICK here to view the complete expert Q&A: http://www.search400.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid506772_tax288767,00.html ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 2002 PRODUCT GUIDE | Gadgets, gizmos and more IT professionals spend far too much of their time wrestling with databases that scale to mega terabytes, and keeping thousands of PCs purring. At times, they need to kick back and look at how little slices of technology can make our lives more productive -- OK, more fun. TechTarget's editors and IT staff have launched their first annual look at some of the latest gadgets and gizmos that can help an IT professional get through the day. The reviewers share their thoughts on more than 40 personal technology products that they tested, ranging from games to cameras and high-powered Web development tools. Highlights include IBM's powerful and slick T30 notebook, which won the heart of one of our project managers, Macromedia's latest release of Studio MX, and Sony's interactive U.S. Navy SEALs game. >> START your tech-toy tour by clicking here: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/gadgets_gizmos_and_more/0,294153,sid1,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- FREE BOOK EXCERPT | Exploring IBM eServer iSeries and AS/400 Computers, 10th Edition Search400.com would like to offer our members the opportunity to download for free the table of contents and first chapter of Exploring IBM eServer iSeries and AS/400 Computers, 10th Edition written by Jim Hoskins and Roger Dimmick, and published by Maximum Press. This updated guide to the iServer and AS/400 world provides an overview and comprehensive reference to the latest models, options, disk storage equipment, printers, tape drives, software enhancements, Lotus Domino, displays, network stations and more. It addresses such business issues as lease vs. purchase, maintenance strategies, cost justification and office ergonomics. It also includes hypothetical case studies of small, medium and large businesses to illustrate how real business problems can be solved with iSeries and AS/400 systems. Non-technical readers will appreciate its straightforward style. >> DOWNLOAD the chapter: http://search400.techtarget.com/whitepaperPage/0,293857,sid3_gci866745,00.html >> BUY the book: http://www.digitalguru.com/DigitalGuru/product_detail.asp?catalog_name=Books&category_name=&product_id=1885068433&partner_id=55 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS FOR 2003? | Search400.com member survey Share your comments and feedback about your iSeries needs for next year. Help us to be sure we're providing the most relevant and timely information to you and other members of Search400.com. Please take a few minutes to answer some questions about your 2003 goals and initiatives. Your responses are valuable to us and will make a difference. >> CLICK to respond: http://www.insightexpress.com/s/kle49495.asp =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- TAKE OUR POLL | Search400.com Reader Survey Is your company handing out holiday bonuses this year? >> 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. >> RECENT TIPS from the search400.com experts: * Clearing up the WebSphere tools confusion http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci859929,00.html * Lessons learned on WebFacing -- Part 1 http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci856535,00.html >> SUBSCRIBE to receive these tips: http://search400.techtarget.com/register/1,,sid3,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE MISSING LINK | New handhelds shake up gadget market TechTarget editors got their hands dirty checking out the latest handhelds. Are these handy-dandy gadgets worthy of handing over your cash? Before you bet on a Blackberry, snatch up a Sony, or just go hunting for a winning handheld, check out our reviews. SOURCE: SearchWin2000.com http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/handhelds/intro/0,294188,sid1,00.html >> RECENT missing link stories you may enjoy: http://search400.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid3_tax292189,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ *********************SEARCH400.COM CONTACTS************************ MICHELLE DAVIDSON, site editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send us your story ideas and best practices. KATE EVANS-CORREIA, senior news editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your product announcements and poll ideas. DEBRA TART, assistant editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send us your tips and Best Web Links. 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