(Chris Eaton) Similar to the new table functions for accessing the recovery history file via SQL, DB2 8.2.2 also added new UDFs for accessing environmental information via SQL.

(Ryan Graciano) WebSphere Information Integrator Content Edition (II CE) provides a single, uniform, Java-based, bi-directional interface to any number of disparate content repositories and workflow systems. This single interface makes it easy for application developers to integrate all of their inf

(Bernard Chester) Digital processes have transformed many businesses, providing instantaneous access to information and information systems. Customers are now able to interact directly with business systems. Yet many businesses still rely on paper forms for business processes.

(Lee Kroon) IBM unveiled a new enterprise content management product for the iSeries that it will promote as an entry-level solution for small and medium-sized businesses. Since SMB firms are increasingly looking for solutions that can help them comply with information management regulations, the ne

(Willie Favero) We have discussed pre-migration planning in a number of my earlier blogs and looked at compatibility mode (CM) in a few of my more recent blog entries. Now it is time to examine some of the things that happen in enable new function mode (ENFM).

(Sonali Surange) IBM has announced and introduced DB2 tools for Visual Studio 2005 to allow rapid application development, database schema development, and debugging, along with numerous other new features. The functionality allows you to build applications for the IBM DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UD

(Kent Milligan) Journaling is an important technique that can improve the availability and recoverability of the databases your applications use. DB2 UDB for iSeries has always tried to make it easy to journal by automatically attempting to journal any SQL table created. DB2 UDB did this by looking

(Basavaraj Mulaveesala) In many content applications, you need to generate sequential numbers, such as Customer#, automatically. DB2 Content Manager does not provide a data type for this purpose, but you can use the GenSequence utility to address this problem. This utility will take advantage of und

(Nagraj Alur, Javier Almaraz, Pedro Duarte Meira and Ron Yorita) This IBM Redbook provides an overview of WebSphere Information Integrator and documents the procedures for implementing WebSphere Information Integrator Content Edition in a heterogeneous AIX and Windows distributed environment for an

(Geert Van de Putte and Lee Gavin) This IBM Redpaper is a technical introduction to WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Integration Developer. Part of the WebSphere Process Integration family of products, WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Integration Developer provide the core functionality