Introduction to .Net and the iSeries
| Date: | Thursday, Oct 25, 2007 | |
| Time: | 5:30 Deli, 6:00 meeting | |
| Speaker: | Richard Schoen, RJS Software Systems | |
| Location: | IBM-Southfield 18000 West Nine Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075 (map) |
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| Notes: | Hand-out in PDF format Links: VB.Net for Dummies Slides Common Lab Slides Common Examples – ISeries Library Common VB.Net 2005 Example Source |
Learn how to use Microsoft .NET technology to develop Windows and Web-based applications for the iSeries. Modernize your existing IT infrastructure by using the iSeries as a database backend for Windows and Web applications. Topics to be covered include understanding what .Net is, creating .NET Windows & ASP.NET Web applications and web services with little-to-no manual coding, demonstrating basic concepts in the Visual Basic.NET 2.0 language model, accessing existing System i data utilizing the IBM DB2.NET data provider, accessing existing RPG programs from .Net for code re-use, general tips & tricks to increase .Net programming productivity and effectiveness. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about .Net and how the technology can help you to modernize your iSeries applications.
About the Presenter
Richard founded RJS Software Systems in 1990 as an AS/400 consulting business. In 1993, Richard developed the company’s first commercial software product, the AS/400 Report Splitter. Today as Chief Technology Officer, Richard guides the direction and development of all core RJS products.