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To get connected, call (770) 850-6966 or visit: http://search400.com/r/0,,10521,00.htm?trailblazersystems ************************************************************ RPG programming tips & tricks | Search400.com Featured Topic Have a RPG question but don't know where to turn? Are you ready to take your RPG skills to the next level? We're here to help. We've gathered some helpful RPG tips and tricks to make your job a little easier. >> CLICK for current Featured Topic: http://search400.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid3_gci804566,00.html >> CLICK for previous Featured Topics: http://search400.techtarget.com/featuredTopics/0,290043,sid3,00.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 IBM SELLS 5,000 BLADE SERVERS | Midrange Server IBM says it has shipped 5,000 blade servers in 10 weeks time and customer interest is on the grow. Big Blue is also touting future plans for the BladeCenter platform, including four-way 32-bit Xeon MP and two-way 64-bit Power and Itanium blades. ISERIES NATION GETS A PURPOSE | iSeries Network The iSeries Nation was born to build a community around iSeries users, but now it seems there's more in store for iNation citizens. At the PartnerWorld conference in New Orleans, IBM announced IBM Community Tools, based on supercharged instant messaging technology from Big Blue's Web@head team that Rochester first previewed at last year's spring COMMON conference in Nashville. The purpose is the instant creation of a real global iSeries community made possible by these tools. (Free registration to this site required.) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 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 -- NINTENDO RETURNS TO HOMEGROWN APPS (iSeries Network) -- IBM TO DEVELOP SMALL-BUSINESS SOFTWARE (Bloomberg) -- RED HAT UPGRADE BACKS IBM INTEL SERVER (CNET) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- CREATE PCL5 PRINT WITH COBOL | John Brandt, app. dev. advice Dear John, I'd like to create PCL5 print from a COBOL program. Can you tell me how to send the commands to the printer? >> CLICK here to view John's responds: http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid517359_tax285217,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IMPROVE PERFORMANCE OF PROGRAMS | Forum advice: Search400.com Pantazis Pantazi writes, "We are facing a few problems with the performance of our production applications (COBOL, CL). We're currently investigating possible scenarios in order to improve the response time -- without changing any application. Has anyone had any experience with optimization and observanility of production programs?" 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