iSeries (AS/400) Web Applications, Web Services, Development (Websphere, Apache, Tomcat, PHP, EGL, CGIDEV2, etc...) Tips, Techniques, and Articles

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• Increase the System Inquiry Reply Line Size in WebFacing by Michael Sansoterra
• 10 Cool PHP Things You Can Run on Your System i by Alan Seiden
• 15 Browser UI Design Essentials by Mel Beckman
• A 'Simple' CGI Program by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• A model layer for the i5 Toolkit on PHP
• A PHP Update by Erwin Earley
• A quick start in EGL for System i developers by Claus Weiss and Inge Weiss
• A Single Apache Instance for CGIDEV2 and PHP? by Scott Klement
• AAA Secures IBM i Server
• Access web services using IBM DB2 for i SQL queries and user-defined functions
• Access WebSphere from multiple HTTP servers by Bob Cancilla
• Accessing as400 databases with Ruby, Java, and the RubyJavaBridge
• AJAX for RPG Web Programs by Aaron Bartell
• All About HTTP Server
• An Alternative Method of Serving Web Pages from AS/400 by Shannon O'Donnell
• An Introduction to PHP (iSeries and AS/400) by David Stockton
• An RSS News Feed Reader for Your IT Department by Max Hetrick
• Another look at CGIDEV2 by Martin Cytrynbaum - pdf file
• Apache HTTP Server drives Web sites everywhere by Jim Mason, Search400.com expert
• Apache Tutorial: Dynamic Content with CGI
• Architecting the Future With EGL by Joe Pluta
• AS400 Web Development
• Attention RPG Programmers: PHP Spoken Here by Jon Paris
• Attention RPG Programmers: PHP Spoken Here
• Authenticate use of Web applications using OS/400 user profiles
• Automatically Refresh Web Pages by Jan Jorgensen
• Automatically start a WebSphere instance by Dan Reusche
• Autostarting WAS 6.0 on the System i
• Basic WebSphere troubleshooting concepts by Jim Mason
• Become a Web wizard with Apache Web server's URL Rewriting, conjuring any links you like. [iSeries]
• Better User Interfaces for Your Web Apps by Bob Cozzi
• BLOB Your Data for the Web by Paul Holm
• BLOBs help you manage files from Web apps by Paul Holm
• Bring RPG/COBOL business logic to the web with the PHP Toolkit by Alan Seiden
• Bringing i5/OS Resources to the Web by Erwin Earley
• Build Dynamic Web Apps With iSeries Tomcat
• Build Struts applications easily by Jim Mason, Search400.com expert
• Build Web Pages with RPG and CGIDEV2 by Kevin Forsythe
• Building a REST service with integrated web services server for IBM i: Part 1
• Building a REST service with integrated web services server for IBM i: Part 2
• Building REST Web Services With RPG
• CGI and PHP: Alternatives to WebSphere by Joe Pluta
• CGI on IBM i - Six steps to write an ILE C CGI program
• CGI, the Apache Web Server, and HTML Data Merging by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• Cgidev2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• CGIDEV2 articles and examples from Partner/400
• CGIDEV2 Examples
• CGIDEV2 for E-mail by Scott Klement
• CGIDEV2 for XML by Scott Klement
• CHKWEBSITE - a free utility that tests if a given Web site is available.
• Choices for running Web workloads on iSeries by Jim Mason
• Collaboration: Portal and AJAX by Joe Pluta
• Coming to terms with call back by Paul Tuohy
• Configure iSeries for Web Serving by Shannon O'Donnell
• Configuring integrated Web application server V5R4
• Connecting WebSphere Applications to Lotus Domino by Dan Boyum
• Connection Pooling with Tomcat by David Morris
• Considering the World Beyond WebSphere by Thomas Snyder
• Convert AS/400 Data into XML by Tahir Malik
• Creating a UI With EGL Development Tooling
• Creating an Excel Spreadsheet with RPG and CGIDEV2
• Creating collapsible/expandable HTML text with RPG and javascript
• Creating Web Services With Integrated Web Services
• Custom JSP tags speed Web development by Jim Mason and David Slater
• Database Access with EGL Rich UI
• Debug CGI Programs by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• Debug Web applications easily with WDSC by Jim Mason
• Debugging a Web page by Andrew Borts
• Debugging CGI Programs by Jan Jorgensen
• Debugging iSeries HLLs in WDSc by Joe Pluta
• Deploying Applications from WDSci to WebSphere Express by Joe Pluta
• Design and Implementation Strategies for Portals by Joe Pluta
• Developing and Testing a Complete "Hello World" J2EE Application with WebSphere Studio Application Developer Version 5.0
• Developing EGL Applications for the System i by Joe Pluta
• Developing Using Host Access Transformation Server (HATS)
• Diving Into Web Services and SOA on IBM i by Daniel Hiebert and Nadir Amra
• Do You Know How to Use PHP Functions?
• E-Commerce Security: It's Not Getting Any Easier by Joe Pluta
• Easily Created Mashups for Business Applications by Joe Pluta
• Easy High Availability - How to use IBM i clustering technology for HTTP servers
• Easycom For PHP API Functions
• EGL and XMLService: Hand, Meet Glove
• EGL Cafe - Resource Library, Forums, etc...
• EGL CE Course Presentations
• EGL CE Workshops
• EGL Community Edition - Free Download
• EGL Community Edition Hub
• EGL in 2008 by Joe Pluta
• EGL Opens the Future for IBM i
• EGL Revisited by Joe Pluta
• EGL Rich UI on IBM i: Do you Dojo?
• EGL UI by Joe Pluta
• EJB3 and WebSphere: A Harmonious Union? by Joe Pluta
• Enabling CGI Programs and Net.Data for V5R2 HTTP Server
• Enhance Your CGIDEV2 Application with Calendar Integration
• Enhancing CGIDEV2 by Paul Tuohy
• Environment variables on HTTP Server
• Essential Skills for System i Web Development, Part I by Duncan Kenzie
• Essential Skills for System i Web Development, Part II by Duncan Kenzie
• Exploring ATK by Jon Paris and Susan Gantner
• Exploring DB2 Data Access via Web and Internet (White paper)
• Exploring the DB2 for i5/OS Extensions to the PHP Language by Erwin Earley
• Extend Your Green-Screen Applications with HATS by Alisa Morse
• Extending EGL by Joe Pluta
• Frame Crossing, Part I by Jan Jorgensen
• Frame Crossing, Part II by Jan Jorgensen
• Fundamentals of Web publishing with XML - Step-by-step instructions to get you started by Benoit Marchal
• Gabby, Come Chat With Me - A new project for RPG and web apps
• Generating XML from SQL data by Jim Mason
• Get thee to the Web with CGIDEV2
• Get Thee to the Web, Part 1
• Get Thee to the Web, Part 2
• Get your AS/400 on the web, serving web pages
• Getting MySQL Working With PHP by Brian Kelly
• Getting Ruby Up and Running on IBM i
• Getting Ruby Up and Running Part 2
• Getting started with CGIDEV2 -- Part 1 by Paul Tuohy
• Getting started with CGIDEV2 -- Part 2 by Paul Tuohy
• Getting started with CGIDEV2 -- Part 3 by Paul Tuohy
• Getting started with CGIDEV2 -- Part 4 by Paul Tuohy
• Getting Started with DB2 XML Extender for iSeries by Marie Wilson and Sue Kelling
• Getting Started With the Integrated Web-Services Server
• Getting started with the WebSphere Portal Toolkit
• Give Me That ZIP Code, Please by Jan Jorgensen
• Going Mobile With PHP
• Guru: Consuming A REST Web Service Using SQL And GET
• Guru: Consuming A REST Web Service Using SQL And POST
• Having Fun with Javascript by Paul Tuohy
• Hibernating with WebSphere and a non-journaling DB2/400 system
• Hiding Email Addresses on Your Web Page by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• How does RPG talk to a browser? by Paul Tuohy
• How integrated Web application server for i compares to WAS
• How to ... Ajax - how to use native Ajax in your CGI programs, without any Ajax toolkit.
• How to Build a WSDL and What to Do With It
• How to Create Custom JSP Tags by Richard Shaler
• How to create Web database apps with WDSC and VDM by Jim Mason
• How to get around HTML's restrictions with fixed decimal representations
• How to Get Your Hands on WAS-Express 6 by Kevin Larsen
• How to produce iSeries graphs on Web pages by Paul Holm
• How to Secure Your Web Site Running on IBM i
• How to update iSeries databases using JDBC, SQL by Jim Mason
• How to use Java to integrate Excel worksheets by Jim Mason
• How to Use the Integrated Web Application Server
• How Zend Builds a Bridge by Jon Paris and Susan Gantner
• HTTP Made Really Easy - A Practical Guide to Writing Clients and Servers
• HTTP Server for i - about iSeries Webserver Search Engine
• i5/OS PHP Enabling Technology
• i5PHP - the only PHP development and production environment fully integrated with IBM's innovative i5/OS platform.
• IBM Adds 'Rich UI' Design Tool to Rational Business Developer by Alex Woodie
• IBM Apache Servers Needed by PHP by Brian Kelly
• IBM Enterprise Generation Language (EGL) home page
• IBM's Integrated Web Services by Scott Klement
• Improved XML Validation with Schemas by David Morris
• In Search of the Perfect UI
• Installing a Certificate Authority
• Installing and Configuring Tomcat on iSeries
• Installing Apache Tomcat on the iSeries
• Installing WebSphere and the Update Installer
• Installing WebSphere Application Server 6.0
• Installing WebSphere Express 6.1 by Joe Pluta
• Instructional AJAX videos
• Integrated Web Services for i
• Integrated Web Services for i - QuickStart
• Integrated Web Services for i: Getting Started
• Integrated Web Services for i: Quickstart - Client
• Integrated Web Services for i: Quickstart - Server
• Integrated Web Services for IBM i by Nadir Amra and Daniel Hiebert
• Integrated Web Services With ILE Programs
• Integrating iSeries Host Applications into Portals by Marc Logemann
• Integrating Microsoft ActiveX components with WebSphere
• Integrating PHP with System i using Web Services
• Introduction to J2EE-based WebSphere security by Jim Mason
• Introduction to PHP IBM DB2 Call Level Interface (DB2 CLI).
• Is There a Rich Client in Your Future? by Joe Pluta
• iSeries / i5 Web Security Step-by-Step
• iSeries Access for Web by Shannon O'Donnell
• iSeries retail store scenario application Tutorial for Development Studio Client for iSeries
• iSeries Web Security Step-by-Step by Craig Pelkie
• iSeries, WebSphere and True Integration by Bob Cancilla
• iSockets for Web Services by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• Java Server Faces: A first look by Jim Mason
• JavaScript: What, Why, and How by Joe Pluta
• Jetty: An Efficient, Easy to Manage Alternative to WebSphere by Mike Brown
• Jumping on the Websphere Bandwagon by Tim Rowe and Pat Fleming
• Learn Web development in five easy and free steps by Paul Holm
• Learning to Serve by Joe Pluta (The first step along the road to WebSphere enlightenment is simply understanding what all the pieces are.)
• Lessons learned on WebFacing -- Part 1 by Jim Mason
• Leverage Existing Business Developers' Skills with EGL
• Macromedia ColdFusion - MX to iSeries Demystified - A world-class database platform paired up with a world-class Web application server
• Make CGIDEV2 work for you
• Make your database easy to read by Jim Mason
• Make Your RPG CGI Programs Perform Better by Jan Jorgensen
• Making Line Graph and Pie Charts with RPG, CGIDEV2 and Javascript
• Making Static HTML Act Dynamic by Jan Jorgensen
• Manually configuring WebSphere Application Server v5 to interoperate with IIS 6.0
• Map RPG To PHP Toolkit
• Measuring the performance of Web applications by Jim Mason
• Modernization Through Reuse - Calling IBM i Programs Using EGL and JavaBeans
• More on XML Schema Validation with RPG by David Morris
• Native JavaScript applications on IBM i with Node.js
• Opening the PHP Possibilities By Lynn Behnke
• Optimizing Tomcat for Web applications by Paul Holm
• Options for Web-enabling apps
• Paging RPG IV by Jon Paris and Susan Gantner
• Perfect portlets: Best practices for WebSphere portlet development
• PHP 101: PHP For the Absolute Beginner
• PHP and AJAX, a Great Pairing
• PHP and the Zend Framework by Erwin Earley
• PHP Binaries and Installation and Configuration Info
• PHP calling RPG program by Beppe Costagliola
• PHP Crash Course For RPG Developers
• PHP Delivers mail() on IBM System i
• PHP for IBM i5: how to control your library list from PHP
• PHP Frameworks by Erwin Earley
• PHP from an RPG Perspective, Part 1: PHPundamentals?The Basics
• PHP from an RPG Perspective, Part 2: Browser PHPunctions
• PHP from an RPG Perspective, Part 3: PHPunctions
• PHP from an RPG Perspective, Part 4: A PHPotpourri
• PHP from an RPG Perspective, Part 5: Database Access
• PHP from an RPG Perspective, Part 6: Tying Up Loose Ends
• PHP Installation, Configuration, and Setup
• PHP ODBC IBM AS400 Howto - Example PHP Code
• PHP on i5/OS: A Whole New Stack by Erwin Earley
• PHP on IBM i Webinars
• PHP Primer By Jon Paris and Susan Gantner
• PHP Revisited By Jon Paris and Susan Gantner
• PHP Zend for i5/OS - Redwiki, the site for Redbooks in Wiki format!
• PHP, the Everywhere Web Language
• PHP: An Easy Yet Powerful Language Syntax by Erwin Earley
• PHP: Server-Side Scripting for the Business Developer by Laura Ubelhor
• PHP: What Can You Do with It on Your System i? by Duncan Kenzie
• powerEXT Application Framework - Rich Internet For IBM Power System i
• Processing Internet credit card payments with Java, WebSphere
• Produce more flexible Web apps using Struts by Jim Mason
• Programming for the Web on the IBM i, what is possible by Andrew Borts
• Prompting in HTML Forms by Jan Jorgensen
• Publish Result Sets Using Web Services and IWS
• Rapid IBM i Web Dev with Open Source Tools by Don Denoncourt
• Renaissance - An Open Source Framework for IBM System i Application Development
• Render IBM i Web Pages to a Smartphone
• REST Services For IBM i In developerWorks Spotlight
• Retrieving Data with PHP by Sharon L. Hoffman
• Reusing HTML and Form Filling with RPG CGI by Shannon O'Donnell
• RPG for the Web - Tools and techniques to get you started by Susan Gantner and Jon Paris
• RPG for the Web, Part 1 by Bob Cozzi
• RPG for the Web, Part 2 by Bob Cozzi
• RPG for the Web, Part 3 by Bob Cozzi
• RPG for the Web, Part 4 by Bob Cozzi
• RPG IV and Interactive Web Pages : Step by step by Shannon O'Donnell
• Ruby on Rails for System i - Information and links to get Ruby on Rails running on your System i
• Running PHP open source applications: NOBODY needs authority by Larry Nies
• Scenarios for HTTP Server - information on how to use the IBM Web Administration for iSeries interface to set up or manage your HTTP Server, step-by-step.
• Scrubbing Your Web Data with Elbow Grease and AJAX by Bob Butcher
• Secure, Reliable Web Services by Joe Pluta
• Securing Web Applications - What's Your Approach?
• Security services for each Web environment layer
• Selecting and Deploying Portals by Joe Pluta
• Serve JSON Web Services with RPG and YAJL
• Server Tooling Scenarios with IBM WebSphere Development Studio Client Version 5.1 - It's everything you need for developing Java and Web apps and maintaining RPG and COBOL apps.
• Serving Up the World (Wide Web) - Three ways to create an HTTP Server on IBM i
• Set the Library List for CGI Applications by Scott Klement
• Setting Up A PHP/Web Environment On System i: Where Do I Start?
• Setting Up an OS/400 HTTP Firewall Using Reverse Proxy by Shannon O'Donnell
• Setting Up PHP Scripts on the IBM i
• Setup Perl and Apache to use it on iSeries
• Seven steps to a Java Web database application by Jim Mason and David Slater
• Simple AJAX and iSeries Form Sample
• Simplify Java Web App Deployment with WAR Files by Richard Shaler
• Simplifying data access using Java Standard Tag Library
• Sometimes You Need to be Flexible (PHP) by Jon Paris and Susan Gantner
• Spice Up Your RPG-CGI Web Pages by Jan Jorgensen
• Spice Up Your RPG-CGI Web Pages, Part Two by Jan Jorgensen
• Start Here to learn about XML
• Start Using PHP on the iSeries...NOW! Part I by Jeff Olen
• Start Using PHP on the iSeries...NOW! Part II by Jeff Olen
• Start Using PHP on the iSeries...NOW! Part III by Jeff Olen
• Step-by-step guide for configuring a clustering of Websphere Portals running 5.1.0.1 on Websphere App Server 6.0.0.
• Talk to the Internet with cURL
• TechTip: Riding the Rails, Part 1
• TechTip: Riding the Rails, Part 2
• TechTip: Running PHP Scripts - Zend Server
• TechTip: Running PHP Scripts - Zend Studio
• Testing iSeries Web applications -- part 1 by Andrew Borts
• Testing The Ruby Waters
• The Business of EGL - Create an EGL business application in 15 minutes by Joe Pluta
• The EGL has landed. Develop open-standards-based Web 2.0 applications with EGL for free
• The IBM i Programmer's Guide to PHP: Using Record-Level File Access
• The no-framework PHP MVC framework
• Three tips for using WebFacing by Jim Mason
• Tomcat 5 and DB2 for iSeries by Marc Logemann
• Top Ten Tomcat Configuration Tips by Jason Brittain and Ian F. Darwin
• Trying Out PHP by Michael Sandberg
• Unlocking IBM Integrated Web Application Server
• Upload and Save Files from HTML Web Pages to the IFS
• Use AJAX to get squeaky clean browser-based applications.
• Use Excel, WebSphere to present live iSeries business data by Paul Holm and Matt Jensen
• Use IFrame, WDSC to build and deploy a portal subfile Web application by Jim Mason
• Use PHP and Zend_Mail to Send Email
• Use PHP to Bring i5/OS Resources to the Web by Erwin Earley
• Use the Web, Excel and ODBC for iSeries formatting
• Use WebSphere Studio for Building Web Pages by Shannon O'Donnell
• Using CGIDEV2 for Generating XML By Jon Paris and Susan Gantner
• Using EDT to Connect to IBM i
• Using EGL to Build AJAX Apps by Joe Pluta
• Using IBM Tools to Web-Enable 5250 Applications by Bob Cancilla
• Using IBM Web Administration for i To Configure WebSphere Portal
• Using JMS With WebSphere 4.0 for iSeries by Michael Burke and Michael Estrem
• Using PCML to Call RPG and COBOL Programs by Cindy Lee
• Validating HTML Forms with Message Subfiles by Jan Jorgensen
• Validation Lists commands - provides two things. The ability to change, delete and add a user to a validation list. The ability to display a user.
• Validation Lists: Secure iSeries Web Sites Without User Profiles by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• Virtual hosting for iSeries Web applications by Paul Holm and Matt Jensen
• WDSC lets you tap into the power of XML by Jim Mason
• WDSC: How to build a Java Web application calling RPG by Jim Mason
• We're Off to See the Wizard of WebFacing by Raymond Everhart
• Weaving WebSphere: EGL and RPG by Joe Pluta
• Weaving WebSphere: Remote System Explorer by Joe Pluta
• Weaving WebSphere: WDSci5.1 Web Design Tools by Joe Pluta
• Web Application Security by Joe Pluta
• Web Browser Output with RPG IV and CGI by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• Web development on IBM i, what?s important to learn?
• Web GUI Development Options for the i
• Web Menu security integrates with RPG apps by Jim Mason
• Web Programming in RPG, Part 1 by Scott Klement
• Web Programming in RPG, Part 2 by Scott Klement
• Web Programming in RPG, Part 3 by Scott Klement
• Web Services in WDSc by Joe Pluta
• WebFacing Customization Techniques by Alfonso Rodriguez
• WebFacing extends the reach of your legacy code by Bob Cancilla
• WebFacing Tool Developer Portal
• Websphere - Technical resources for the WebSphere software platform
• WebSphere Application Client Shouldn't Be Overlooked by Bob Cancilla
• WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 5.0 Security Primer by Carol Woodbury
• WebSphere Application Server Basics by Sue Kelling
• WebSphere for beginners by Paul Holm
• WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms- Support
• Websphere Portal Knowledge Collection: Frequently Asked Questions about IBM WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms
• WebSphere Portal Learning Guide
• WebSphere Portal primer
• Websphere Portal user-to-user forum (IBM)
• WebSphere Strategies from Search400
• WebSphere Technical library
• WebSphere: Get acquainted!
• When Are Web Services Right? by Aaron Bartell and Quentin Krengel
• Why Node.js?
• Will Learning PHP Enhance My Career? by Don Denoncourt
• Work with CGI Spooled Files (WRKCGISPLF) by Steven Goetjen
• Working with JSON in RPG
• Writing Secure PHP Applications by Pat Botz
• XAMPP: The PHP Developer's Dream by Brian Kelly
• XML Part 2: Web Services by Chris Green
• XML Part 3: Code Development by Chris Green
• Your First CGI Program by Robert Cozzi, Jr.
• Zend Brings PHP to IBM's i5/OS
• Zend Core for i5/OS PHP Toolkit Functions
• Zend Releases Community Edition of Zend Server
• Zend Server 8 Online Help for IBMi
• Zend's 5250 Bridge by Erwin Earley