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Still manually managing the IFS? Let's start looking at how to automate it instead.
Written by Bruce Vining
Many companies, as they exchange information with other businesses, use communication methods such as FTP to send and receive various files. These files, often stored in the IFS of the i, then need to be managed (for example, periodically deleted) when the processing associated with them has completed. This type of file management unfortunately is done manually in all too many cases. This article is the first in a series looking at how you might automate some, if not all, of this management responsibility.
The free online database platform is taking on some intriguing advanced features that make it appealing to developers and business users alike.
Written by Chris Smith
Since we last wrote about Zoho Creator in 2008, Zoho has made a number of enhancements to its SaaS database development tool that expand its reporting, portability, and integration.
Zoho Creator is database software that is hosted online and offered to individuals for free, with gradually increasing fees for larger businesses that need additional features.