Smart Start - i5/OS

The Zend Smart Start - i5 service offering is a consulting engagement designed to help customers rapidly adopt PHP on IBM system i.   At the end of this engagement, and within 30 days, customers will have a basic understanding of PHP and a fully operational, PHP-based, proof of concept deployed on their i5/OS (A web-based application that is developed, tested, and deployed).

Service Objectives:

• Help customers rapidly adopt PHP for their application needs
• Get an Proof of Concept, that addresses a customer’s real business problem,  up and running in 30 calendar days
• Bridge the learning gap between RPG and PHP
• Provide a foundation for leveraging PHP applications to address business objectives

Output from this service provides the customer with a basic understanding of PHP and a fully functional proof of concept application that is derived from an immediate project need.  The service also provides customers with comprehensive PHP knowledge transfer, training, hands-on coaching of customer's staff and recommendations for designing, building, testing and deploying future PHP applications.

The Coached Development Package requires that the customer conduct the development effort.  Zend experts will mentor and coach customer throughout the development process.  Contact your Zend Representative for more details.