What is the IBM i?

Trevor Perry explores everything you need to know about the IBM i An IBM Champion, 35 year IBM i veteran and 12 years at Fresche Solutions, Trevor Perry is well placed to provide an overview of the IBM i and explain just what it has to offer for businesses – and what’s possible on the […]
Give your IBM i Users the Modern UI They Want

How Presto gives your IBM i green screens a modern UI Find out how you can improve workflows, by transforming your old green screens into modern web pages, with Presto from Fresche. Watch the video to learn how Presto can: Meet user expectations with a modern look and feel Increase productivity with faster navigation and […]
Make IBM i Development Faster

A better way to understand your IBM i applications, make maintenance easy & move projects forward faster Gaining full understanding of your IBM i code, and accurately undertaking impact analysis can be a challenge. If you try to make these decisions without all the information and details you need, you’re likely to see an increase […]
COVID-19 and the IBM i Community

Helping companies in these challenging times As I’m sure you are all aware, we are in unprecedented – and uncharted – times. As a business, Proximity has been closely monitoring the ongoing spread of COVID-19 and its impact across the world. Many of us at Proximity, and at our partners Fresche Solutions, have been part […]
Raz-Lee Announces Web GUI for IBM i

Raz-Lee, one of the world’s leading IBM i security vendors, has announced the release of iSecurity Web GUI. An agent-less interface, the iSecurity GUI in runs in a number of web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. In the wake of the current Covid-19 pandemic around the world, many organisations are compelled to embrace remote […]
The IBM i Landscape: HelpSystems’ Annual IBM i Marketplace Survey 2020

Reducing IBM i Application Risk to overcome IBM i Staffing Challenges What keeps C-Suite and senior IT management awake at night when they think about their IBM i applications? According to research from Help Systems and our partners, Fresche Solutions, it is: IT staff resourcing and a continued reduction in IBM i skills within their […]
IBM i (AS400 / iSeries) Development & Modernisation Webinars
IBM i development & modernisation webinars Watch a huge range of on-demand webinars from our IBM i partners including Fresche Solutions and Zend covering topics such as: Modernising IBM i green screens Taking old and outdated IBM i green screens and transforming them into a modern, mobile-friendly web GUI (graphical user interface) that can improve productivity […]
A New Decade. The Future of IBM i Applications

Certainly for me, the start of a new year – and especially the start of a new decade – often gives me both a twinge of nostalgia and optimism for the future. As we clicked over into 2020, one thing remains reassuringly constant in our particular business: the longevity (and vitality) of IBM i. An […]
Innovate and Drive Your CA 2E (Synon) Applications Forward

Fresche Solutions webinar: Learn how to maintain, enhance and evolve your CA 2E (Synon) applications Returning with another informative and practical webinar are Fresche Solutions‘ Chris Koppe who is the SVP, Transformation & Modernization Services and UK-based Richard Downey, Senior Solutions Architect who will examine how organisations can maintain, enhance and evolve their CA 2E […]
How to Convert CA 2E (Synon) Code to Java on IBM i

Enterprise organisations are under increasing pressure to modernise their applications and take them beyond the scope and capabilities of their existing tools. It is easy to see though, why there may be a reluctance to move ahead with modernisation projects: The expense and disruption of implementing new systems, the fear of discarding decades of investment […]