Today's News: KOA douses its I/O flames

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December 02, 2004 Published by  Search400.com    Today's News Issue Sponsored By:   > TRAILBLAZER SYSTEMS IN THIS ISSUE:   >  Campground franchiser KOA solves I/O issues   >  New Year's resolution: Select alternative hardware and software   >  Microsoft, Sun urge patience on joint products   >  iSeries freeware and shareware guide   >  Find the ultimate home office gadget   >  The Missing Link: Word! "Blog" the bon mot of 2004 Campground franchiser KOA solves I/O issues [iSeries Network] When Kampgrounds of America (KOA) began having I/O related problems with its model 730, the staff's reaction was to solve it with new hardware. The firm settled on performance analysis software to solve its problems. (Free registration to this site required.) MORE INFO: > View these top 10 administrator tips > Take control of your iSeries   e-Business Transacting Software for Data Synchronization, Secure FTP and RFID. If you're complying with retailer mandates, implementing secure transacting or gearing up for RFID, TrailBlazer has the right connection. TrailBlazer's secure and automated e-business transacting solutions let you build bridges to single trading partners, or to global networks. Simply. Successfully. To learn more, click here.   New Year's resolution: Select alternative hardware and software [SearchOracle.com] Monoculture continues to pose its share of security threats. Periodically take the opportunity to evaluate applications and hardware. Microsoft, Sun urge patience on joint products [SearchWin2000.com] In an update on their collaboration efforts, the two companies say they are making interoperability progress in areas such as Web services, network-based storage and 64-bit computing. IT'S FREE!:  iSeries freeware and shareware guide Here you'll find a number of useful tools that can be used as is or customized to create your own tools. We've saved you the time of searching the Web and have gathered some really good links for you to check out. Who says there's no such thing as free? Check out this great resource today. Have you come across freeware that we don't have listed here? Shoot us an e-mail and we'll add it to the library. Don't forget to bookmark this page as it will be updated frequently. GADGETS & GIZMOS GUIDE:  Find the ultimate home office gadget If you work at all from home, you know how much you rely on your equipment. These products could make telecommuting even better. Home Office HP Deskjet 450wbt HP Jetdirect 175x print server MS Wireless IntelliPoint Explorer Mouse Shaun Jackson Design's Back Office SyncMaster 192MP Flat-Panel Monitor Swissmemory USB Victorinox EXPERT ANSWER CENTER:  IT Visions Webcast Series The Expert Answer Center's IT Visions Webcast Series features monthly webcasts for IT executives that spotlight strategic issues. Past speakers have included Dan Geer and Jason Jennings speaking on security information as it relates to economics and five secrets to increase your productivity, respectively. Come see what this month's spotlighted webcast is and what it has to teach you about guiding and improving your IT department. Word! "Blog" the bon mot of 2004 [Reuters] Get out the tiara, bouquet and endorsement contracts -- blog is dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster's word of the year. Not my blog, your blog or opinionated co-worker Jack's blog -- just the word "blog." Merriam-Webster claims blog was one of the most looked-up words on its Web sites in 2004, thanks to all the online Democrats and Republicans at bloggerheads during the election season. Blog will be a new entry in the 2005 version of the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, but it really wants to be an actress.   Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Free E-Newsletters! Select e-newsletters you would like to receive via e-mail!  Search400: Administrator Tips  Search400: WebSphere Strategies  Search400: Top Expert Advice Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription.   This e-newsletter is published by Search400.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://search400.techtarget.com/unsubscribe?cid=498294&lid=430668&track=NL-177&ad=498294 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: Search400 Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494