AJAX on the IBM i (iSeries / AS400) – What’s the big deal?
If you are modernizing AS/400 RPG or Cobol applications, you should be learning and familiarizing yourself with the concept of AJAX. Why is AJAX such a big deal? To answer this question, I introduce...
View ArticleSending AJAX Requests to the IBM i (iSeries / AS400) Server
To fully utilize AJAX on the System i (iSeries/AS400) system, you need to learn about 3 simple things: How to make requests from the browser to the server How to respond to these requests with RPG or...
View ArticleIntroduction to Rich Internet Applications for the IBM i
In this video, you will be introduced to Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) as they relate to the IBM i (AS/400, iSeries, System i). I will explain some of the details behind this technological...
View ArticleHow Web Application Development Evolved
In this video, I go over the evolution of Web application development. You will discover how it progressed from simple HTML-based documents into Rich Internet Applications, where the user interface...
View ArticleGenerating an AJAX Response from the IBM i with RPG and PHP
Joining me in today’s video is one of our IBM i web developer/analysts, Hany Elemary. Together, we will continue to discuss AJAX by explaining how to generate a server response to an AJAX request from...
View ArticleUsing an AJAX Library on the IBM i
Today’s video is a response to a question from one of our viewers, Wil Rikken, from McNess BV in the Netherlands. In my video on Sending AJAX Requests to the IBM i, I suggested the use of AJAX...
View ArticleProcessing Data From an AJAX Request
In a few of my previous videos, I introduced you to several concepts on how to use AJAX for web development on the IBM i (System i, iSeries, AS/400). In this video, I discuss with Robert Ferguson, an...
View ArticleUsing JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) on the IBM i
In today’s video, we are going to introduce you to what is perhaps the most elegant way to exchange data within Web applications. We will be talking about JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation. Eric...
View ArticleGetting Started with Flash Charts using RPG
Today, we will be talking to one of our RPG developers, Alan Smith, who will demonstrate an easy-to-use option for charting your IBM i data. When it comes to viewing and analyzing data, a text-based...
View ArticleOpening up RPG on the IBM i with Open I/O
Recently at the RPG & DB2 Summit in Minneapolis attendees received a special sneak peak look from Ian Jarman into IBMs upcoming releases for the i 6.1.1 and 7.1. Among the many interesting new...
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