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Welcome to the September edition of the Zend IBM i Newsletter. This is a monthly newsletter dedicated to PHP for the IBM i community.
PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT
Zend DBi
As part of the extended and expanded partnership between Zend and IBM, Zend will maintain and distribute a drop-in replacement for MySQL on the IBM i operating system. Zend DBi will evolve with the IBM i community's needs. Zend DBi, along with the DB2 Storage Engine from IBM, will be shipped with Zend Server for IBM i. Commercial support for Zend DBi will also be available.
ZENDCON 2011
Don't miss the 7th annual Zend PHP Conference! Join Zend and your colleagues in Santa Clara, California on October 17 – 20, 2011. We will again have a dedicated session track for IBM i developers covering the following topics: DB2 and PHP Best Practices, Batch Jobs, the XML Toolkit, FAQs, and the Future of PHP on IBM i.
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QUOTABLES
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"Business growth is bringing a new level of complexity and application management challenges to our IT organization. Using Zend Server, we can tackle them in a more open, modern and productive way."
-Andrew Borts Webmaster, United Auto Insurance Group
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GOOD NEWS
Open Source CMS no Stranger on IBM i, by Alex Woodie
Appreciation Rising for Web Serving on IBM i, by Dan Burger
Flash Builder for PHP 4.5.1 gets iOS Support, by Alex Woodie
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMMON Fall Conference & Expo October 3-5, 2011 – St. Petersburg, FL
This educational and networking event will be packed with sessions dedicated to the IBM i platform. Join Zend for the latest tutorials, engaging discussions at our booth, and a photo opportunity with the elePHPant!
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Webinar: How do I securely deploy Internet Websites in PHP on my IBM i? October 5, 2011 – 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EST, 5:00pm GMT, 6:00pm CET
Learn how to set up and administer the networking, Apache Configurations, work management and IBM i security in order to support a PHP environment on IBM i.
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International Power (COMMON GB) November 10, 2011 - London, West End
Join a 1-day event covering IBM's Smarter Planet, the Power of i, Business Value of IBM i and Power Systems as well as other hot topics.
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Webinar: Zend Server for IBM i Update November 30, 2011 – 9:00am PST, 12:00pm EST, 5:00pm GMT, 6:00pm CET
In this webcast, Mike Pavlak will tour new features of Zend Server 5.5. He will explore the new Open Source Toolkit, the new drop-in replacement for MySQL on IBM i called Zend DBi and the newest star of the Zend Server realm: Application Deployment.
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Webinar: IBM i Stored Procedures for PHP and Zend Server December 14, 2011 - 9:00am PST, 12:00pm EST, 5:00pm GMT, 6:00pm CET
Join this webinar to examine many examples of accessing Stored Procedures from PHP applications running on IBM i. Parameter passing and record set access will be explored from SQL and RPG stored procedures.
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UPCOMING TRAINING
PHP I: Foundations (IBM i /OS Programmers)
Nov. 28, 30, Dec. 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14 & 16 (English on-line class) 6:00-8:00am PST (2:00-4:00pm GMT)
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