mrc February 2003 News & Views
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 News & Views
  The online information source for m-Power and mrc-Productivity Series users
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Volume 3, Issue 2  
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  • How Bad is the Bite in Your Budget?
  • mrc Servlet Promotion is Extended!
  • Hardware: IBM announces new iSeries servers
  • Hotline Question of the Month
  • COMMON is coming! Will you be there?
  • mrc: New and Improved!



  • How Bad is the Bite in Your Budget?

    This article from CIO:Insight uncovers one of the biggest concerns in IT this year: Reducing operating costs while still making a move toward open source and e-business apps.

    If this applies to you, and you haven't yet taken advantage of the limited-time Java servlets promotion, or the free mrc-Lightning CE trial, maybe now is the time to hunker down, extend your IT initiatives AND save money!

    Read the CIO article»

    Limited-time Java Servlet Promotion Extended!
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    If you know it's time to test out Java servlets, but you've just been too busy to get to it...you're in luck. We've extended the deadline to the end of February. We don't want you to miss this golden opportunity to see a live open source Web application running that was custom-made with your files (for free)!


    Read more here »

    IBM introduces new iSeries servers
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    IBM has announced the broadest transformation of its IBM eServer iSeries in more than a decade, delivering price/performance improvements of up to 80% for mid-market customers and On/Off Capacity Upgrade on Demand by the day among other things.

    Get the details »

    Hotline Question of the Month
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    “I just downloaded an update that allows an advanced search in Servlet Multiple Record Retrieval.

    How do I use it? ”

    Read on »


    Want to see servlets in action? Come to COMMON!

    Sign up for our lab today!

    mrc will be at COMMON, the iSeries User Group Conference, from March 9-11, 2003. Be sure to stop by our booth, which is #106...OR, if you'd like to learn more about Java servlets, sign up for our lab on March 10th at 3:30pm!

    Sign up for the lab! »

    New and Improved: mrc (Customers Only)

    Because technology changes at such a fast pace, this newsletter feature has been added to keep our customers abreast of the latest updates/modifications to the mrc-Productivity Series.

    This section is for customers only and is password-protected.

    This month's featured updates:

  • Web/Servlet Calendar Layout Inquiry. Display data from your file in a calendar layout
  • Improved searching ability
  • Get to the updates »

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