PGP System i open source success story
Thanks to David and his team for sending us their System i open source success story. My fellow System i developers were searching for a solution for PG encryption of data to send between a state...
View ArticleBCD’s WebSmart PHP now available
After four months of beta testing, System i application tool developer Business Computer Design Int’l Inc. (BCD) released WebSmart PHP for general availability today. WebSmart helps System i developers...
View ArticleBook auction to support FreeBSD
Do you use open source software on your System i? Here is an opportunity to give back to the open source community. Tech book publisher No Starch Press is auctioning a copy of its new pub, Absolutely...
View ArticleNecessity leads to iSeries Watchdog development
Necessity is the mother of invention. And so, many System i shops will find themselves inventing new applications to perform necessary business functions. This practice is not limited to end-users, but...
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Linux wins in straight sets over AIX and System i
Every year IBM issues a press release touting its IT support for the U.S. Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. In past years, they have always talked about the Power processor technology...
View ArticleiSeries DevCon 2008: Learn something new about i
If you are noticing that the weather has turned from warm and sunny to a bit crisp and cool, maybe it’s time to take a trip to the sunny state of Florida, and attend iSeries DevCon 2008 in Orlando...
View ArticleInterest in open source on i growing?
If the Young i Professionals blog is to be trusted, interest in open source applications on System i is growing. Brian May wrote from Common Directions, the System i-focused trade show down in Dallas...
View ArticleUnder the radar: Audax buys Bytware
Last week the private equity group Audax purchased antivirus specialist Bytware, Inc. The Audax Group owns Help/Systems and also recently purchased PowerTech. Chris Maxcer shares his opinion on the...
View ArticleBudget issues? Reconsider open source on IBM System i
Mike Pavlak believes that open source has a bright future on the IBM System i platform. The economy is helping. “Over the years our customers have commented that they are looking at PHP for a number of...
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