ARTICLES

• TechTip: 5250 Emulator Alternatives for IBM System i Access on Multiple Operating Systems
• Practical RPG: Handling Flat Files with Multiple Record Formats
• Practical RPG: Using EVAL-CORR in Business Logic Servers
• TechTip: Don't Get Stuck on Field Names When Creating File Joins in SQL
• TechTip: Write Modular, Dynamic Code with Procedure Pointers
• Run SQL from a Source Member Using RUNSQLSTM
• Reusing a Single File Description on Multiple Files
• Use Advanced C Function to Find Distance Between Cities
• Modest Attendance at COMMON Belies Underlying Energy
• The CL Corner: More-Flexible Testing of Your CL Program Error-Handling

BOOKS

Top 10 Best-Selling Titles for June 2009

1. Functions in Free-Format RPG IV
2. The IBM i Programmer's Guide to PHP
3. The Remote System Explorer
4. Complete CL, Fifth Edition
5. IBM i5/iSeries Primer, Fourth Edition
6. IBM System i APIs at Work, Second Edition
7. Enterprise Web 2.0 with EGL
8. Java for RPG Programmers, Third Edition
9. DB2 9 for Developers
10. The Modern RPG IV Language, Fourth Edition

FORUMS

1. I'm still who I was before I was who I am... (245 views)
2. Stumped by SQL (165 views)
3. RPG Language Timeline that includes Support dates? (115 views)
4. Retrieving object references from QRYDFN (107 views)
5. User profile always printed on QPQUPRFIL (101 views)
6. Responding to an RPGLE error message with a 'G' go. (95 views)
7. RUNSQLSTM hangs in TIMW (94 views)
8. Looking for Discontinued System/36 EE Redbooks (54 views)
9. iSeries V6R1 PDFs and MMAIL (53 views)
10. Using CRTPGM in a CL with Parms? (49 views)

SEARCHES

WEBCAST

The following webcasts can be found on the MC Webcast Center.

• Order Processing at the Speed of Light NEW


• Virtualization on IBM Power Systems: The Availability Imperative


• The State of Resilience and Optimization on IBM Power Systems


• Everybody Wants More...Discover HA for System i


• System i and Power Systems Migrations with No Downtime


• Achieving Rapid Data Recovery in AIX Environments


• Maximize the Health and Performance of your System i


• Avoid Document Imaging Project Killers


• snap...plug your back-end applications with any other application!


• Best Practices for Implementing iSeries Electronic Forms


• Managing ILE Development


• HA for the SMB - A Consultant's View

WHITE PAPERS

The following White Papers can be found at the MC White Paper Center

• Next-Generation Disaster Recovery and Availability Technologies for IBM Power Systems NEW


• Managing Changes to Critical Data NEW


• Best Bets for iSeries Rapid Recovery with Virtualization: An Executive's Guide to Affordable IBM iSeries Recovery in 12 Hours or Less (USA only!) NEW


• Smart Content Management Through the Use of CMS Technology NEW


• Bringing Mashups to Your Enterprise Business Applications NEW

Special Section: Business Continuity Today

• Business Continuity Today Ch. 1: Planning for Business Resilience


• Business Continuity Today Ch. 2: Security Threats, Trends and Risks


• Business Continuity Today Ch. 3: Optimizing Data Availability in Information Hungry Organizations


• Business Continuity Today Ch. 4: Compliance and the New Reality for IT Resiliency


• Business Continuity Today Ch. 5: Maintaining Availability with Virtualization Technologies


• Business Continuity Today Ch. 6: Data Replication: Making Sense of the Options

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• Replacing IBM Query/400: Understanding Your Options


• Beyond the Security Breach: Protect Sensitive Data Using Encryption & Key Management


• System i Optimization Best Practices


• THE EIGHT PILLARS OF AN ENTERPRISE APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE


• SYSTEM i MODERNIZATION SURVIVAL GUIDE


• Case study on Sperian Protection’s Paperless Transition


• Incorporating Real-Time Security Events from the System i (AS/400) into a Security Program


• High Stakes of Data Availability: An Executive Guide to IBM iSeries Recovery Options


• The One Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery: How to Ensure IT and Business Continuity on i5/OS and AIX


• Five Reasons Why Smaller Organizations Should Consider High Availability


• An Introduction to IBM System i (iSeries) High Availability Solutions


• Assessing the Financial Impact of Downtime


• Benefits of CDP Technology in i5/OS and AIX Environments


• Paperless Customer Service - Streamlining Customer Service Processes


• Revolutionizing System i Application Modernization


• Secrets to Successful Modernization


• Carol Woodbury’s Compliance Handbook


• The State of System i (AS/400) Security


• Keeping your System i Applications Relevant in a Service-Oriented World


• SOA What? Why SOA is Critical for iSeries RPG Shops


• iSeries-AS/400 MICR Check Printing

TRIAL SOFTWARE

The following trial software can be found at the MC Press Software Center.

• Managed File Transfer Software GoAnywhere from Linoma Software


• Field and Backup Encryption Software Crypto Complete from Linoma Software


• A Free One-Hour-Proof-of-Concept and One-Hour DB2 Expert Technical Call from Centerfield Technology


• Curbstone Card from Curbstone Corp.


• eliteSUITE from Elite Document Solutions


• MAX/400 from Fax*Star


• GeneXus 9.0 from GeneXus USA


• DataThread from Innovatum, Inc.


• lookdirect from looksoftware


• PRE/ZIP4 and PRE/SORT from WorksRight Software