If your company had to rethink the way it did business when the pandemic hit, you’re not alone. For many organizations that rely on IBM i applications, the closure of offices, stores and clinics has forced them to adapt to a new reality....
Happy birthday, IBM i. What’s the significance of this celebration that June 21st has for the IBM i community? IBM chose the release date of the AS/400 to celebrate the start of what has become the modern IBM i on Power Systems platform. So there’s...
Introduction This is the first part of a series of technical articles about Java and IBM i integration, called "Java and i" (yes, some pun intended). We will explore running Java applications on IBM i and leveraging the integrated IBM Db2 for i database. Initially, we will...
In the early 2000s, I was responsible for competitive analysis for IBM’s AS/400, then iSeries and now IBM i platform. On one level, the job was simple: demonstrate how IBM delivers superior technology with lower total cost of ownership (TCO). The tricky part was getting...
Same Powerful Engine No, this is isn’t a new car review. This is a great example of an IBM i organization that has modern web-based applications and dashboards as a core business offering. Mobile-Friendly IBM i Analytics Help Health Care Providers Make Better Decisions. The product is MedAxcess,...
Newlook 10.6 As you may already know, Newlook Suite is an integrated toolset that simplifies and improves the process of generating graphical UIs and modernizing IBM i applications. Numerous clients, including Adidas, Volvo, Vail Resorts and Stafford Group have used it to give their IBM i applications...
From out of the Box to Enhanced to Mobile… to Version 7.3 We recently released Presto 7.3, the latest version of one of our green screen UI modernization solutions. This version includes several exciting enhancements that make your modernized IBM i screens more intuitive for end users...
Modernize Your Green Screens Simplify your Delivery Your green screen applications can be modernized and transformed so they are delivered in the browser. This can be done using third-party tools with minimal or no screen level customization! It is relatively low risk and can often be done...
How to Keep your IBM i Environment Secure and Future-Proof it IBM i modernization projects are complex. Multiple issues need to be considered with modernization. How ‘deep’ you go in refactoring the code is one example. Another point is the length and breadth of the database...
