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More tips: http://search400.techtarget.com/tipsIndex/0,289482,sid3_tax2fa,00.html =========================================================== In today's technical advice roundup you'll find tips, expert answers, and input from your peers for the following WebSphere and Web development concerns: Today's Featured WebSphere Strategies Tip: -- Produce more flexible Web apps using Struts Answers to Other Technical Questions: - WebSphere Express key to iSeries future in e-business - Custom JSP tags speed Web development - IBM targets smaller shops with a new line of WebSphere products - Eliminate WebSphere team deployment headache Important Announcements and Links: - Webcast Premiere: Migrating from Domino 5 to Domino 6 on iSeries - Tips Contest: February winners announced - NEW! Free Book Excerpt: Exploring IBM e-Business Software - Current Poll: What's the best way to find a job in this economy? - WebSphere/Web development Forum: Interact with your peers ________________________________________________________________ ***************** FREE iSeries 400 white papers **************** Download the key papers you need today to make informed decisions. Targeted categories include, database management, hardware (servers), OS/400, output solutions, security and storage. Click here to access the free Search400.com white papers section. http://search400.techtarget.com/whitepapers3/0,,sid3,00.html =============================================================== Today's Featured Tip =============================================================== Produce more flexible Web apps using Struts You know how important struts are to a car, but struts for Web development? If you're building Web applications -- or looking to - - you should know about the Apache Struts framework. Many companies, including IBM, are standardizing Web applications around the Struts framework to lower development costs and produce more flexible Web applications. This month Jim Mason introduces you to the Apache Struts Web application framework concepts and shows you where you can use it in your Web applications >> CLICK here to view the complete tip: http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci883662,00.html =============================================================== Answers to Other Technical Questions =============================================================== WebSphere Express key to iSeries future in e-business The new WebSphere Express for iSeries is affordable, easy-to-use and packed with features that previously couldn't run on low-end servers. And if you're interested in using the Apache Struts framework, struts.jar is included. http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci878448,00.html Custom JSP tags speed Web development Building Web applications doesn't have to be hard, according to Web development experts Jim Mason and David Slater. Learn how to build and use custom JSP tags in WebSphere Development tools to build scalable Web applications easily. http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci851454,00.html IBM targets smaller shops with a new line of WebSphere products IBM has recognized that small and medium-size businesses need low- cost, easier-to-use products that can be leveraged by the thousands of companies that can't afford or don't have the technical expertise on staff to take advantage of its high-end WebSphere products. As a result, these smaller shops can look forward to the new "Express" line of WebSphere products. They are designed to be quickly and easily installed, and they provide an immediate return on investment. http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci868180,00.html Eliminate WebSphere team deployment headache IBM made some significant enhancements to the Administrative Console with the introduction of V4.01 Advanced Edition. Unfortunately, the product's origins on the NT platform present challenges to multi-user machines like the iSeries that were not anticipated or handled well by the cross-platform development team, says e-business expert Bob Cancilla. http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci803124,00.html ________________________________________________________________ ***************** SPONSORED BY ebt-now.com **************** iSeries WebSphere WebFacing QUICK-WEB-SOLUTIONS from www.ebt-now.com Save money, time, errors web-enabling existing iSeries apps & data - We plan, engineer, build, implement, train & support web apps - Contact mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for a FREE, CUSTOM Web SEMINAR & PLAN ______________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- WEBCAST PREMIERE | Domino on the iSeries Taking the mystery out of migrating from Domino 5 to Domino 6 on the iSeries Guest speaker: Walter Scanlan, team leader, worldwide post sales support of Domino for iSeries, IBM Walter will discuss the necessary prep for upgrading, concerns for MSF, what to expect during the upgrade, when the right time for an upgrade is, what data should be modified and much more. If you're considering migrating to Domino 5 to Domino 6 on iSeries this is a must-attend event. >> LISTEN to broadcast: http://webevents.broadcast.com/techtarget/020403/S400/index.asp?loc=04 >>DOWNLOAD the slides from Walter's presentation: http://search400.techtarget.com/search400/downloads/Scanlanslides.ppt =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- FEBRUARY WINNERS ANNOUNCED | Search400.com tips contest The long-awaited time has come, and the results are in ... Please join us in congratulating Ed Fasano. Ed's tip came in first place in Search400.com's Tip of the Month Contest for February. Ed won a Swing Groover II electronic golf coach and analyzer and was added to our Hall of Fame for his tip: Use the Web, Excel and ODBC for iSeries formatting. http://www.search400.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci881156,00.html Congratulations also to our runner-up winners: Gonzalo Galaz, Alex Corretge I. Bergua and Joe Szymanski. View all winning tips in Search400.com's Hall of Fame: http://search400.techtarget.com/tipsHallOfFame/0,289489,sid3_prz826588_cts826578,00.html NEW CONTEST FOR MARCH: This month we're giving away a Archos jukebox studio 10GB MP3 player/hard drive 500294. With a whopping storage capacity of 10GB you can carry the equivalent of 250 CDs! In addition, 2MB memory buffer stores from 30 to 100 seconds of music to prevent interruptions. You can connect directly to your stereo with optional cable. Send in your tip -- you could be our next winner. >> SUBMIT a Tip: http://search400.techtarget.com/tipsSubmit/1,289485,sid3,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- FREE BOOK EXCERPT | Exploring IBM e-Business Software Log on and download for free the first chapter of Exploring IBM e- Business Software written by Casey Young and published by Maximum Press. This book provides a detailed look at IBM's overall e-business architecture and how the various IBM software products fit into the e-business structure. Here you will find information on key IBM e- business platforms, development tools, application server software, network security solutions, systems management software and more. >> DOWNLOAD the chapter: http://search400.techtarget.com/whitepaperPage/1,293857,sid3_gci883626,00.html >> BUY the book: http://www.digitalguru.com/DigitalGuru/product_detail.asp?catalog_name=Books&category_name=&product_id=1885068581&partner_id=55 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE OUR POLL | Search400.com Reader Survey What's the best way for an iSeries pro to find a job in this economy? >> CAST your vote: http://www.search400.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WEBSPHERE/WEB DEVELOPMENT FORUM | Interact with your peers Looking for a great place to mingle with your peers, ask or answer Web-related questions, or just catch up on the latest info? 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