Having the right tools, skills and development approach can make your job so much easier and increase your value within your company. Technology is always changing and experienced IBM i professionals and as well as developers who are new to the platform should take advantage of every opportunity to develop new skills and learn new techniques to do things better, faster and smarter.
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Webinar,
IBM i
It’s been a long, cold and particularly wet winter here in Scotland, but as spring has finally sprung, the IBM i conference season is about to descend on us once more across the Northern hemisphere. Speakers are polishing their new material (and old jokes), vendors are dusting off their booths and buying yet another set of roll-up banners, and the incredibly hard-working group of volunteers that make these events possible are preparing not to see their families for the next few months.
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IBM i,
Events
How to Call an IBM i API Using newlook Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
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Topics:
IBM i,
newlook,
RPC,
ibmi,
remote procedure call,
IBM i API
Almost everyone I know in IT is busy.
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Topics:
IBM i,
Mobile,
GUI,
RPG Open Access,
iBelieve,
Application Modernization,
ibmi,
Optimization,
RPG,
Strategy,
AS400

In 1942, Isaac Asimov introduced the sci-fi literature world to the Three Laws of Robotics:
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A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.
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A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
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A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
Thinking about software application development, debugging, maintenance, deployment and overall application evolution, I propose that the same law structure be applied to software:
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Topics:
Mobile,
GUI,
Application Modernization,
Software,
Application debugging,
XML,
RPG,
Ruby,
PHP,
HTML,
Java,
HTTP,
Application development
Time. Time is an essential component to the success of any project at hand within any business, particularly, the business of managing and optimizing your IBM i applications.
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Topics:
Application Modernization,
Optimization
Welcome to Part 2 of the blog How to create Alert pop-up dialogs on IBM i using newlook JScript.
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ibmi
We recently received a question regarding how to create alert pop-up dialogs using newlook JScript on your IBM i. It was a great question and the tip we have provided is helpful for all, so please find the answer below.
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Topics:
ibmi