The 10 Best Sessions for IBM i Open Source At COMMON Fall 2016

COMMON’s fall conference and Expo in Ohio is set to be a brilliant event. As COMMON is one of the largest worldwide associations of IBM users, the fall conference and expo is always a great opportunity to expand your existing knowledge of PHP on IBM i, learn about the new developments in the field of […]

The 8 Best Sessions for PHP on IBM i Developers at ZendCon 2016 in Las Vegas

ZendCon 2016: Accelerate Great PHP is coming up once again at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas with a full conference line-up, including a number of sessions that will be of great interest to the IBM i developer. ZendCon 2016’s theme is ‘Accelerate Great PHP’ and the conference is set to be an […]

Learn About the Latest IBM i Trends at the i-UG October Conference

Dawn May announced as keynote presenter by i-UG The final i-UG conference of 2016, set to take place on Wednesday 19th October in Wolverhampton, will be opened by Dawn May, of IBM, speaking about the changing landscape of IBM i. Dawn will cover the latest trends and directions for IBM i users, and the latest […]

Proximity becomes Zebra Technologies Partner

Proximity, a leading provider of software solutions, development, support and maintenance has become a Zebra Technologies independent software vendor (ISV) and reseller partner. Based in Leeds and Nottingham, Proximity partners with some of the world’s foremost software companies. Proximity develop, deliver, maintain and support high-performance solutions and applications for leading global companies in the logistics, […]

Proximity becomes Fresche Power Partner

Proximity and Fresche today announced a partnership to market and support Fresche’s range of IBM i management and modernisation tools and technologies in the UK and Ireland. Based in Leeds and Nottingham, Proximity has over 40 experts that develop, deliver and maintain solutions and applications for companies in the logistics, manufacturing, retail and finance sectors, […]

Responsive Mobile and Desktop Templates in WebSmart 11.0

BCD Software, now Fresche Solutions, has released the latest version of WebSmart which features responsive mobile and desktop templates in PHP, Node.js and ILE. WebSmart’s templates make it easy to create mobile-friendly applications. The templates generate a single code base for both mobile and desktop devices using Bootstrap, which is the most popular open-source HTML/CSS/JavaScript […]

Stream Delivery Management New Features and News

Since the turn of the year, Proximity has released a host of new features and functionality for Stream, the cloud-based delivery and Transport Management Software application. There was also news of a another innovation award in May. Load and trips management for multiple collections and drop-offs To reduce empty running, cut transport costs and improve […]

Extend, Modernise and Mobilise your IBM i ERP System

At the core of the majority of IBM i-based manufacturing businesses is an enterprise resourcing planning (ERP) application. Sadly, a large number of these applications are still accessed by green screens and can be seen by users and senior management as outdated. Modernising and extending your IBM i ERP system can be a cost-effective way […]

Pick of the COMMON Annual Meeting Workshops

Mardi Gras, distinct architecture, jazz and the Mississippi River await the delegates at the 2016 COMMON Annual Meeting and Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana. Taking place from Saturday 14th May to Wednesday 18th May 2016 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel. The event will feature some of the biggest names in the IBM i […]