Formtastic now available from Quadrant Software

IBM i customers in the UK and Ireland will now be able to access Quadrant Software (now Fresche Solutions)’s Formtastic tool through Premier Business partner, Proximity. Formtastic enables users to create custom-designed forms, cheques and bar code labels through an easy-to-use desktop interface designer. The document automation solution extracts spooled data from users IBM i […]

Enhancements to Presto 5.6

Providing the ability for you to easily export a set of customised screens and override out-of-the-box auto-detection functionality are amongst a range of new features in the latest release of BCD Software (now Fresche Solutions)’s Presto green screen modernisation tool. Presto 5.6 also provides users with the ability to override the default spool queue giving […]

WebSmart: Draper Tools

For professional tradesmen and do-it-yourself enthusiasts, the sprawling 400,000 square foot warehouse of iconic British brand Draper Tools is a dream come true. It is considered to be the largest cache of such items under one roof in the entire United Kingdom. Founded in 1919, the company is now is the brand of choice for auto […]

The case for 5250 green screen modernisation

“Sooner or later, you need to bite the bullet and modernize. If you want to keep the application and the value it gives, you’ve got to modernise it.” Mark Even, IBM System Lab Services Working, as I do, with BCD Software (now Fresche Solutions)’s complete suite of IBM i development, modernisation and mobilisation tools, I […]

New bcdsoftware.co.uk website launched on IBM i platform

Welcome to the new BCD Software (now Fresche Solutions) UK website developed by Proximity, a BCD and Quadrant Software Premier Business partner aimed at organisations based in the UK and Ireland. The new website provides information on the range of products available for developing, modernising and mobilising IBM i systems including AS400, iSeries and System […]

Catapult version 7.9 released

BCD Software has made available a new release of Catapult, the multi-award-winning automated real-time web querying report distribution tool for IBM i spool files and PC documents. Catapult 7.9 now works with Microsoft’s cloud platform, Azure eliminating the requirement for an on-premise Windows Server to run the Catapult Poller. Other improvements include: An option has […]

BCD Software releases Nexus version 4.09

Version 4.09 of the Nexus Portal has been released by BCD Software with a number of fixes and enhancements. The Nexus provides unlimited secure IBM i-hosted intranet and extranet web portals to manage secure access to enterprise-level business information and web applications. Users can upgrade Nexus directly to the new version from any previous release […]

Latest version of Presto supports RPG Open Access

BCD Software has provided details of the release of Presto 5.5, the tool which rapidly transforms outdated green screens and system menus into modern web-based GUI’s. Presto 5.5 includes a number of enhancements, most importantly support for RPG Open Access (OA) and the ability to configure navigation for web-enabled screens. RPG OA support within Presto […]