Presto 5.7: change management supports SQL queries and macros
BCD Software (now Fresche Solutions)’s latest version of Presto, which gives existing 5250 green screens and new RPG programs a modern web GUI is now available to download from the customer portal. An interim release, Presto 5.7 expands the change management functionality previously released in version 5.6 to support the ability to export and import […]
PHP Data Object templates included in WebSmart 10.6
BCD Software, now Fresche Solutions, a Quadrant Software company and an IBM i industry leader for over 38 years, has announced the release of WebSmart 10.6, BCD’s rapid IBM i and multi-platform desktop and mobile web application development tool. Highlights of this release include Zend Framework 2 (ZF2) and PHP Data Object (PDO) templates to […]
IBM i development, modernisation and mobilisation: event presentations
Last week we held a very successful event at the offices of Avnet in Bracknell looking at the latest developments, trends and products available for modernising, developing and mobilising the IBM i from BCD Software and Quadrant Software, now Fresche Solutions. The full day event featured a number of presentations by members of the Proximity […]
New features in Presto 5.7: change management, RPG open access and more
BCD Software (now Fresche Solutions) has released its latest version of the 5250 green screen to modern web-based GUI tool, Presto. Presto 5.7 change management now supports users wanting to export and import SQL queries and macros. If developers modernise their IBM green screens with RPG Open Access (OA), custom pages now support filed placeholders […]
Developing, modernising and mobilising your IBM i: a day with BCD and Quadrant
Proximity, the BCD Software and Quadrant Software (now Fresche Solutions) Premier Business partner for the UK and Ireland is holding a full-day seminar focussing on: Developing, modernising and mobilising your IBM i During the full-day event, representatives from BCD Software, Quadrant and Proximity will provide details of the latest functionality and features of tools available […]
Formtastic 5.4.5 service pack 6 made available through Quadrant
A few weeks ago we announced that IBM i customers in the UK and Ireland could access Quadrant Software (now Fresche Solutions)’s Formtastic tool through Proximity. Formtastic gives you the ability to create custom-designed forms, cheques and bar code labels through an easy-to-use desktop interface designer. Formtastic’s document automation solution extracts spooled data from your […]
BCD Software releases version 4.10 of Nexus
Nexus provides businesses of any type to set up an unlimited number of secure intranet and extranet portals, which are hosted on the IBM i. This tool has been updated in the latest release so that users can re-sequence enterprise content management (ECM) documents within a folder based on document type, when the document was […]
Zend Framework 2 templates amongst new features in WebSmart 10.5
IBM i developers looking for a tool to rapidly develop either RPG or PHP desktop or mobile web applications will be delighted with the new features released in version 10.5 of WebSmart. The IBM i is now a much more open platform than it was even two years ago, providing an excellent system to deliver […]
Tech tip: Working with JDE (JDEdwards) files in WebSmart
This particular tech tip looks at how WebSmart can be used to create applications over JDE (JDEdwards enterprise resource planning) files in the same way that you would with regular DB2 files. BCD Software clients that use JDE files in WebSmart have reported that the ‘Dollar Amount Fields’ and the ‘Date’ fields are handled slightly […]
Success Story with WebSmart ILE: Avery Weigh-Tronix
Mobile web application with offline support and signature capture provides a return on investment in less than one year. Avery Weigh-Tronix partnered with BCD Software (now Fresche Solutions) to develop a mobile web application that would enable their service technicians to complete work orders while servicing scales in the field, regardless of whether or not […]