=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SEARCH400.COM | Today's News Sept. 30, 2003 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- FROM OUR SPONSOR: Jump-Start Your Portal Initiative and Receive a Free IBM eServer http://search400.com/r/0,,19177,00.htm?tamgroup
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights 1. FEATURES AND TOP STORIES - News: Can IBM really do SMB? - News: IBM expands virtual hosting service to iSeries - IT Executive Briefing: Must see IT for C-level execs - Expert Advice: Working with interactive SQL 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Expert Profile: Jim Mason, Web development expert - User Poll: Do you use RPG conversion tools? - Security Tips: Receive free monthly Security tips - Missing Link: What's your sign? Geeks get their own horoscopes ________________________________________________________________ ******************* SPONSORED BY TamGroup ********************** Jump-Start Your Portal Initiative and Receive a Free IBM eServer If a portal initiative is on your planning horizon, there's no better time than now to jump-start your project. You can save time, money and resources with a WebSphere portal from TamGroup. Act now and receive a Free IBM eServer with the purchase of an IBM WebSphere Portal from the TamGroup through December 31, 2003! Click here for this limited time offer: http://search400.com/r/0,,19177,00.htm?tamgroup =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- LEAD STORY CAN IBM REALLY DO SMB? | Search400.com IBM, the world's biggest computer company, thinks it can successfully advise the world's smallest businesses. Don't count on it, The Value Manager says. >> CLICK here for story: http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid3_gci929210,00.html MORE INFORMATION Read these recent Search400.com articles: IBM eyes SMB prize http://www.search400.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci929762,00.html IBM pumps up on-demand line with new iSeries model http://search400.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci915443,00.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 EXPANDS VIRTUAL HOSTING SERVICE TO ISERIES | Search400.com IBM has expanded to the iSeries a service it launched more than a year ago on the mainframe -- one that lets users tap into virtual computing capacity on-demand over the Internet. http://search400.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci929908,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 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 -- 2005 SUNRISE: A CHANGE IN BARCODE STANDARDS (Insider Weekly) -- ISERIES VENDORS DRIVE BUSINESS WITH INNOVATIVE PRICING (The Four Hundred) -- LOTUSPHERE REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY (SearchDomino.com) http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid4_gci929716,00.html -- IBM UPGRADES WEBSPHERE INTEGRATION SOFTWARE (TechWeb) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IT EXECUTIVE BRIEFING | Must see IT for C-level execs What's on your CIO's mind these days? Or what should be? Find out here. Each week, SearchCIO.com brings you a series of articles focusing on high-level IT topics and trends. This week read about service- level management, trends impacting the data center and increased IT workloads. Service-level management: Linking IS performance to business goals http://searchcio.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid19_gci929482,00.html Expert to CIOs: Be the 'CFO of IT' http://searchcio.techtarget.com/qna/0,289202,sid19_gci928468,00.html Overworked, understaffed CIOs try to keep the peace http://searchcio.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid19_gci929211,00.html >> More high-level news for IT executives: http://searchcio.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid19,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WORKING WITH INTERACTIVE SQL | Kent Milligan, DB2 advice Dear Kent, I work with interactive SQL on the iSeries. Is it possible to query multi-member files? I'd like to specify which member I would like to query? Do you know how this can be done? >> CLICK here to view Kent's response: http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid552068_tax285216,00.html ________________________________________________________________ **********************SPONSORED BY TamGroup ******************** Jump-Start Your Portal Initiative and Receive a Free IBM eServer If a portal initiative is on your planning horizon, there's no better time than now to jump-start your project. You can save time, money and resources with a WebSphere portal from TamGroup. Act now and receive a Free IBM eServer with the purchase of an IBM WebSphere Portal from the TamGroup through December 31, 2003! Click here for this limited time offer: http://search400.com/r/0,,19178,00.htm?tamgroup ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- TAKE OUR POLL | Search400.com Reader Survey Do you use RPG conversion tools? >> CAST your vote: http://search400.techtarget.com/#poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= EXPERT PROFILE | Jim Mason, Web development expert Jim Mason is president of ebt-now, an IBM and Lotus business partner focused on delivering e-business application solutions for iSeries 400 customers. Jim writes, consults, teaches, designs and develops iSeries Web applications using Java, WebSphere, DB2, Lotus Domino and the WebSphere Development Tools for the iSeries. Let Jim's experience work for you! Ask Jim Web-related questions anytime. >> CLICK HERE to ask Jim a question or to read recent Q&As: http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid3_tax285218,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SECURITY TIP | Receive free monthly Security Tips Security is always an issue, even for companies that run the iSeries. This monthly tip will highlight issues you need to be aware of and help you to be proactive when managing your systems. If you have a security issue you'd like us to address, e-mail us at mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] And if you have a security tip of your own, send it in. 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