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Host-to-Web integration: VWR Scientific makes a science of Web order fulfillment Enterprise Systems Journal |
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To do business on the World Wide Web, companies can start from scratch with new applications, or find a way to leverage their existing programs. Neither approach is easy, but leveraging existing mainframe applications can be far more productive than many companies expect. (Aug. 2000) |
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URL: http://www.esj.com/fullarticle.asp?ID=8400100510AM |
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Back to front: externalizing the host Meta Group |
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This Meta Group audio presentation maintains that although the ability to enable S/390 as a standalone Web server exists within the operating system, few organizations will use it. Nevertheless, users must begin to externalize host-based systems to satisfy future e-business requirements with the methods and products that are rapidly appearing in the market. (July 3, 2000) |
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URL: http://metagroup.com/bp/metaview/mv0328/mv0328.html... |
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The Web on S/390--Who needs the platinum solution? Meta Group |
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To externalize legacy systems, some users are considering S/390 on-board products such as WebSphere. This multimedia audio brief examines rational approaches to externalization, including critical software architecture issues. (March 31, 2000) |
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URL: http://www2.metagroup.com/cgi-bin/reFrame.pl?metavi... |
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Web-to-host connections: network security: Damn the hackers, full speed ahead Enterprise Systems Journal |
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In Web-to-host deployments, firewalls, VPNs, SSL and PKIs provide a high degree of security that are coupled with an S/390 or AS/400ís inherent security features built in below the machine interface layer. However, while systems may have multiple layers of security from Web attacks, there is still an Achillesí Heel--passwords. (May 2000) |
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URL: http://www.esj.com/blastarticle.asp?ID=520042535PM |
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An approach for constructing Web enterprise systems on distributed objects IBM |
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Since Java was announced, distributed object-oriented technology has been arousing much interest in the Web environment. This Redpaper describes problems and solutions in constructing Web-based enterprise systems with distributed object technology. (Jan. 2000) |
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URL: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/REDP0025/redp0025.pdf |
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Beyond screen scraping: Web-to-host meets thin-client computing Enterprise Systems Journal |
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The convergence of Web-to-host and thin-client computing is inevitable, as the technologies increasingly overlap. A combined thin-client and Web-to-host strategy will help drive down costs, increase connectivity, and prepare the organization for the next wave of innovations in computing. |
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URL: http://www.esj.com/fullarticle.asp?ID=2170035000PM |
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Mainframes vs. Unix: the e-biz server debate Internet Week |
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Some companies are switching to mainframes and building web sites on them from scratch, but detractors say these companies are few and far between. (March 1, 2000) |
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URL: http://www.planetit.com/techcenters/docs/enterprise... |
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Web-to-host solutions: achieving terminal bliss InfoWorld |
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This InfoWorld Test Center Comparison looks at the middle of the spectrum of host-access software, Web-to-host solutions, which easily port legacy business logic to a graphical, browser-based environment with little coding. Products from several vendors are evaluated and compared. (March 10, 2000) |
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URL: http://www.infoworld.com/testcenter/comparison/0003... |
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Extending legacy to the Internet: transforming mainframe legacy applications SimoTime Enterprises |
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Companies want to include the mainframe as a major player functioning in its traditional role and taking on the new role of a very powerful server and large database manager in an Internet environment. This very detailed white paper discusses what process, technology, and support is required to meet a company's unique business requirements. |
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URL: http://www.simotime.com/l2ntech1.htm |
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