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What's the number one security issue facing iSeries users?

The number one issue facing iSeries users today is that they... More...
Apr 16, 2002
I'm sensing a lot of hesitation about implementing WebSphere here at the conference. Even vendors agree that one of... More...
Mar 30, 2001
How many AS/400 do you have?

We have one primary system that we use for U.S. operations here. We have a second system (installed... More...
Nov 27, 2000
How do you see the recent technology changes to the iSeries affecting the platform?

In terms of technology, it's really... More...
Mar 24, 2003
You introduced to iSeries users a developer's road map. What's the message you're trying to communicate?

That we're making a... More...
Sep 15, 2003
What does Trigo bring to the table?

Over the last five years, we've been expanding the range of the infrastructure... More...
Mar 22, 2004
Where does the iSeries fit in the job market recovery?

The iSeries had the big crash in 2002. It started in 2001 -- Y2K was over... More...
Feb 21, 2006
What does iSeries growth do for existing iSeries users?

For our clients in general, getting a vibrant ecosystem of... More...
Mar 15, 2005
What have you been doing these past few months?

Trying to focus on three different areas: Customers, business partners... More...
Oct 14, 2004
Joe, you've been doing a lot of evangelizing for RPG lately. Why is that?

It's because I think that the i5/iSeries is the best... More...
Oct 12, 2004
Tell us how you joined the Business Systems Unit.

I came on board as the general manager of the Business Systems unit in... More...
Dec 18, 2007
What was the most surprising result from your recent survey?

The results of the Education Needs Assessment were not... More...
Jan 11, 2006
What informed your decision to run for a position on the Common board of directors?

I have been a long-time volunteer at... More...
Sep 28, 2007
Why do you want to be president of COMMON now?

Why wouldn't anyone want to be president of COMMON now? There is just so much... More...
Sep 27, 2006
Is it true that the majority of long-time iSeries users are moving out of the dark ages and getting serious about Web... More...
Apr 21, 2005
What benefit does this merger have for iTera and Vision users?

Our technologies will work well together. I think that we... More...
Nov 20, 2006
Can you talk about your roles and responsibilities as a member of the Common board of directors?

Each director... More...
Sep 28, 2007
How did you end up working with Vision?

I have always enjoyed the technology business. This goes back to my school days. I... More...
Dec 20, 2007
How is XML used in iSeries shops?

There are two or three major ways users are employing it. One is for business-to-business... More...
Dec 6, 2000
What are you roles and responsibilities as a Common board member?

Board members share a responsibility for strategic... More...
Sep 28, 2007
What are your major IT projects right now?

We have two major concurrent projects. We are retiring our midrange and... More...
Nov 18, 2004
What is the focus of Common this year?

The special educational focus for the fall 2006 conference is disaster recovery... More...
Sep 13, 2006
The iSeries has never had a public security problem to the extent of anything Windows or Unix has had. In the dawn of... More...
Oct 21, 2002
What is the iSeries administrator's number one security issue?

It's poorly defined third-party applications. Homegrown... More...
May 15, 2001
How many users do you expect to implement Linux on the iSeries 400?

We're estimating only 3% of new systems and less than 1% of... More...
Nov 16, 2000
What are your plans for jumpstarting the "i"?

I think a lot of progress has been made in the past year in improving the... More...

Jul 21, 2005
You say that security on the iSeries could be compromised because of an increased connection to the Internet. Why will... More...
Nov 13, 2000
What will be your priorities in your new position?

We have a unique customer set of 250,000 who are extremely loyal to the... More...
Jan 10, 2001
In the past, you've said the code development (and contribution) process is fine; that the openness of the process in fact... More...
May 25, 2004
In setting Red Hat's corporate strategy, how do you balance your responsibility to your shareholders and customers... More...
Mar 30, 2004
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