I felt and heard from a lot of attendees that the conference seemed more muted (one participant's term) than in years past.... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 05/16/2012 5:09 PM By Rita-Lyn Sanders
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Scott Klement received this year's Al Barsa Memorial Scholarship in addition to being named as an IBM Power Systems Champion, while Aaron Bartell and Jim Buck also received IBM Power Systems Champion titles.... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 05/07/2012 7:58 PM By Rita-Lyn Sanders
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IBM is releasing a technology refresh for IBM i 7.1 that provides additional functions for DB2 for IBM i, DB2 WebQuery, PowerHA, and customers moving to cloud implementations.... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 05/02/2012 5:40 PM By Rita-Lyn Sanders
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COMMON has created a certification to help assess the skills of RPG programmers.... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 05/02/2012 5:32 PM By Rita-Lyn Sanders
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Zend has announced that DBi, it's build of the MySQL database for IBM i, is available for download and offers a couple extra features in addition to what's in MySQL.... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 04/11/2012 3:23 PM By Rita-Lyn Sanders
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Check out the lineup of speakers that you can see and hear simply by turning on your computer and registering for our IBM i Essentials Virtual Conference scheduled for Thursday, April 5... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 03/21/2012 11:45 AM By Rita-Lyn Sanders
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looksoftware has announced a free event to explore and discuss the future of IBM i, and has scheduled it a day before and literally minutes away from the upcoming COMMON conference in Anaheim.... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 03/19/2012 1:06 PM By Erin Bradford
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IT consultant and speaker Trevor Perry, who also happens to be an IBM i enthusiast and recognized IBM Champion for Power Systems, is starting a grassroots movement to bring the IBM i community together around the awesomeness of the system. To get it launched, Perry has created a new website -- IBMi2.com -- that will serve to promote the campaign, dispel myth and misinformation, and provide items for action that everyday IBM i fans can do.... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 03/07/2012 12:24 PM By Chris Maxcer
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System i Developer has announced that Robert S. Tipton will deliver the keynote address at the consortium's RPG & DB2 Summit on March 26 in Fort Worth, Texas. A noted author and speaker, Tipton is returning to his IBM i roots at the summit to discuss effective methods for fueling innovative change. ... Read the rest of entry >>
Posted @ 02/22/2012 9:07 AM By Mark Donahue
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