Mastering IBM I


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A comprehensive introduction to IBM i—the operating system that runs on IBM's midrange computer systems (System i, iSeries, AS/400)—and its facilities, this in-depth resource uses step-by-step exercises, review questions, and chapter labs to teach new programmers the latest system concepts and tools. Reflecting system changes that have occurred since 2000, topics include Rational Developer for Power (RDP), RDP Screen Designer and Report Designer, IBM i Access for Windows, IBM i Access for Web, IBM DB2 Web Query for i, and Remote System Explorer (RSE).




Control Language Programming for IBM I


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Covering the basics of Control Language (CL) programming as well as the latest CL features--including new structured-programming capabilities, file-processing enhancements, and the Integrated Language Environment--this resource is geared towards students learning CL. The book guides readers towards a professional grasp of CL techniques, introducing complex processes and concepts through review questions, hands-on exercises, and programming assignments that reinforce each chapter's contents. In addition to 25 chapters that cover CL from start to finish, a comprehensive appendix with condensed references to the most commonly used CL commands is also included along with two additional appendixes that cover the essentials of programming tools and debugging.




Mastering IBM CMOD for RedHat Linux and Windows 11 Servers


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TAGLINE Instructions for downloading, installing, and upgrading IBM CMOD KEY FEATURES ● Master IBM CMOD installation on RedHat Linux and Windows, including optional software and upgrade steps. ● Learn to configure CMOD with Content Navigator and FileNet using practical, real-world examples. ● Acquire essential admin skills for Linux and Windows, focusing on user management and system optimization. ● Hands-on examples of using the CMOD Java API for building and integrating custom solutions. DESCRIPTION Research shows that organizations using robust content management systems can reduce operational costs by up to 30% and improve data retrieval times by over 50%. IBM CMOD, utilized by thousands globally, connects millions of users daily, empowering them to create tailored solutions through customizable parameters. Mastering IBM CMOD for Red Hat Linux and Windows 11 Servers goes beyond basic instruction, offering a hands-on, practical approach for professionals eager to excel in data management. This book combines foundational knowledge with advanced applications, equipping readers to seamlessly download, install, configure, and integrate CMOD across both operating systems. Explore unique industry applications with detailed integration steps for IBM Content Navigator and IBM FileNet, ensuring you meet real-world business needs effectively. With crystal-clear instructions and illustrative screenshots, the learning process is streamlined. Additionally, gain expert guidance on configuring CMOD Java API examples within a Linux Eclipse Java IDE environment, equipping you with essential skills to build and integrate custom solutions confidently. Get started with this IBM CMOD book to transform your content management capabilities and say goodbye to struggles with IBM CMOD installation and configuration. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ● Understand the core concepts, functionalities, installation, and configuration of IBM Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD). ● Discover advanced methods for integrating CMOD with IBM Content Navigator and FileNet. ● Gain best practices for administration of CMOD on both Linux and Windows platforms. ● Learn strategies for optimizing CMOD performance, including resource allocation and system tuning. ● Develop troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve common issues encountered during installation and operation. ● Understand how to effectively manage data loading and processing with ARSLOAD and ARSXAFP commands. ● Build and integrate custom applications with detailed instructions on configuring CMOD Java API examples within a Linux Eclipse Java IDE. ● Benefit from a collection of configuration files and essential publications for ongoing reference and support. WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR? This book is designed for Java programmers, developers, IT consultants, and systems architects with foundational IT knowledge. It offers comprehensive instructions for downloading, installing, and configuring IBM CMOD version 10.5.0.7, including integration with IBM Content Navigator and IBM FileNet. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to IBM Content Manager OnDemand 2. Installing CMOD on Linux Systems 3. Installing Optional CMOD Software on Linux 4. Installing the Upgraded Linux GSKit and Libraries 5. Installing CMOD on Windows Systems 6. Restarting the CMOD System on Linux 7. CMOD Administration on Windows 8. CMOD System User Administration on Linux 9. CMOD Java API Examples 10. Connecting CMOD to IBM Content Navigator 11. Starting arssockd on the Linux Server 12. Configuring the arsload Program 13. Running ARSLOAD 14. Running the ARSXAFP Program on Windows and Linux APPENDIX A: IBM Content Manager OnDemand Fix Pack Installation APPENDIX B: Recreating an Application Group APPENDIX C: List of Configuration Files and Settings APPENDIX D: ASB Software Development Limited Publications Index




Mastering IBM WebSphere Portal


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Maximize on the power of WebSphere Portal to build and deployportals If you use, develop, manage, or administer WebSphere applications,you are probably already building or managing Web portals-or wellon your way to doing so. With this comprehensive book, you'lldiscover how these portals bring together important functions suchas integration, presentation, organization, andcustomizations-functions needed in every complex applicationenvironment. The unparalleled author team of experts offers youin-depth insight on mastering the complex aspects of WebSpherePortal, walking you through every facet from installing todeployment. Mastering IBM WebSphere Portal focuses on not only the portal as aserver, but also how it interacts with components such as LDAPservers, enterprise applications, mobile devices, and even otherportals. The authors begin with an introduction to the WebSphereproduct family and then explore such topics as: * Installing and customizing the portal, as well as migratingexisting environments to version 5 * Defining portlets, pages, and user interface properties * Applying personalization, collaboration, search, and document andcontent management within WebSphere Portal v. 5 * Using high availability, security and single sign-on, identitymanagement, Web services, and enterprise applications * Setting up a portal in a high-availability environment andintegrating external applications into WebSphere Portal The companion Web site, www.wiley.com/compbooks/ben-natan, presentsall the code in the book as well as links to vendors and sources ofinformation pertaining to WebSphere Portal.




Mastering Kubernetes


Book Description

Go beyond simply learning Kubernetes fundamentals and its deployment, and explore more advanced concepts, including serverless computing and service meshes with the latest updates Key FeaturesMaster Kubernetes architecture and design to build and deploy secure distributed applicationsLearn advanced concepts like autoscaling, cluster federation, serverless computing, and service mesh integration for observabilityExplore Kubernetes 1.18 features and its rich ecosystem of tools like Kubectl, Knative, and HelmBook Description The third edition of Mastering Kubernetes is updated with the latest tools and code enabling you to learn Kubernetes 1.18’s latest features. This book primarily concentrates on diving deeply into complex concepts and Kubernetes best practices to help you master the skills of designing and deploying large clusters on various cloud platforms. The book trains you to run complex stateful microservices on Kubernetes including advanced features such as horizontal pod autoscaling, rolling updates, resource quotas, and persistent storage backend. With the two new chapters, you will gain expertise in serverless computing and utilizing service meshes. As you proceed through the chapters, you will explore different options for network configuration and learn to set up, operate, and troubleshoot Kubernetes networking plugins through real-world use cases. Furthermore, you will understand the mechanisms of custom resource development and its utilization in automation and maintenance workflows. By the end of this Kubernetes book, you will graduate from an intermediate to advanced Kubernetes professional. What you will learnMaster the fundamentals of Kubernetes architecture and designBuild and run stateful applications and complex microservices on KubernetesUse tools like Kubectl, secrets, and Helm to manage resources and storageMaster Kubernetes Networking with load balancing options like IngressAchieve high-availability Kubernetes clustersImprove Kubernetes observability with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and JaegerExtend Kubernetes working with Kubernetes API, plugins, and webhooksWho this book is for If you are a system administrator or a cloud developer with working knowledge of Kubernetes and are keen to master its advanced features, along with learning everything from building microservices to utilizing service meshes, Mastering Kubernetes is for you. Basic familiarity with networking concepts will be helpful.




Mastering Splunk


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This book is for those Splunk developers who want to learn advanced strategies to deal with big data from an enterprise architectural perspective. You need to have good working knowledge of Splunk.




Mastering XPages


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A complete and practical guide to XPages development, this book is a programmer's guide to utilizing this breakthrough technology.




Ink & Insights: Mastering Business Coaching in the Digital Age


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Unlock the Secrets of Business Coaching in the Digital Era with "Ink & Insights" Are you striving to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of business coaching? "Ink & Insights: Mastering Business Coaching in the Digital Age" is your guide to navigating this dynamic field. Authored by a renowned academic researcher, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge, blending traditional coaching techniques with cutting-edge AI advancements. Why "Ink & Insights" is a Game-Changer: -In-depth analysis of Business Coaching Benefits: Discover the transformative power of effective business coaching. -AI Integration Strategies: Learn how artificial intelligence can revolutionize coaching, enhancing efficiency and sparking innovation. -Comprehensive AI Technology Overview: Dive into AI-prompting technologies and their application in business coaching. -Exclusive Comparative Analysis: Gain insights from a detailed comparison of AI platforms and language models. -Master the Art of Crafting Prompts: Uncover the secrets to creating perfect, professional prompts that resonate with any company's needs. -Role-Based Prompting Techniques: Tailor your coaching approach with role-specific strategies. -Tools for Personal Growth: Explore methods to facilitate meaningful conversations and personal development. -Continuous Improvement Models: Understand the PDCA model and its importance in strategic success. -Brand Management Insights: Get an overview of effective brand management in the modern era. -Storytelling in Marketing: Learn the art of storytelling as a powerful marketing tool. -Latest Marketing Strategies: Stay ahead with insights into the evolving marketing landscape. -Executive Management for Today's Leaders: Equip yourself with knowledge crucial for modern executive management. -Time Management in Economics: Master the art of time management within an economic context. -Problem-solving skills: Develop an integrative psychological perspective for effective problem-solving. Who Will Benefit from "Ink & Insights"? -Business Coaches seeking to enhance their methods with AI integration. -Executives and Managers aiming to improve their leadership and strategic skills. -Marketing Professionals are looking for innovative strategies in storytelling and brand management. -Anyone interested in the intersection of technology and business coaching. Embrace the Future of Business Coaching: Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your inner coach.




Mastering VMware Horizon 7


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Learn advanced desktop virtualization techniques and strategies and dive deeper into VMware Horizon 7, take responsibility for optimizing your end user experience About This Book Build better virtualized services for your users with VMware Horizon 7 Take full advantage of Horizon's range of features for confidence and control in your virtualized solutions Take responsibility for transforming your organization – this guide will get you started! Who This Book Is For Admins, architects... whatever your role, if you find virtualization a bit of a headache this book is for you. You'll go deep into VMware Horizon and see just what its capable of. It will take you to an advanced level, but at a pace that ensures you're always solving real-world problems. You'll need some experience in desktop management using Windows and Microsoft Office, and familiarity with Active Directory, SQL, Windows Remote Desktop Session Hosting, and VMware vSphere technology. What You Will Learn Successfully configure Horizon 7 for the needs of your users Find out how VMware is perfect for end-user computing delivering virtual desktops, session-based desktops, and hosted applications all from the same platform Learn how to develop, and deploy a complete end-to-end solution Discover how to optimize desktop OS images for virtual desktops Build, optimize, and tune desktop operating systems to deliver a superior end-user experience Explore the Horizon 7 infrastructure, so you can take full advantage of it! In Detail Desktop virtualization can be a bit of a headache. But VMware Horizon 7 changes all that. With a rich and adaptive UX, improved security and a range of useful features for storage and networking optimization, there's plenty to love. But to properly fall in love with it, you need to know how to use it. And that means venturing deeper into the software, taking advantage of its extensive range of features, many of which are underused and underpromoted. This guide will take you through everything you need to know to not only successfully virtualize your desktop infrastructure but also to maintain and optimize the infrastructure to keep all your users happy. We'll show you how to assess and analyze your infrastructure, and how to use that analysis to design a solution that meets your organizational and user needs. Once you've done that, you'll find out how to build your virtualized environment, before deploying your virtualized solution. But more than that, we'll also make sure you know everything you need to know about the full range of features on offer, including mobile cloud, so you can use them to take full control of your virtualized infrastructure. Style and approach Focusing on an end-user project, this useful, yet comprehensive guide will show you how to take full advantage of VMware's Horizon 7 solution and how to successfully implement it for your organization.




Sales Force Management


Book Description

In this latest edition of Sales Force Management, Mark Johnston and Greg Marshall continue to build on the tradition of excellence established by Churchill, Ford, and Walker, increasing the book’s reputation globally as the leading textbook in the field. The authors have strengthened the focus on managing the modern tools of selling, such as customer relationship management (CRM), social media and technology-enabled selling, and sales analytics. It’s a contemporary classic, fully updated for modern sales management practice. Pedagogical features include: Engaging breakout questions designed to spark lively discussion Leadership challenge assignments and mini-cases to help students understand and apply the principles they have learned in the classroom Leadership, Innovation, and Technology boxes that simulate real-world challenges faced by salespeople and their managers New Ethical Moment boxes in each chapter put students on the firing line of making ethical choices in sales Role Plays that enable students to learn by doing A selection of comprehensive sales management cases on the companion website A companion website features an instructor’s manual, PowerPoints, and other tools to provide additional support for students and instructors.