Accessing your IBM i Applications from Mobile Devices  **

Deploying IBM i applications to mobile devices can deliver significant increases in productivity and revenue.  This white paper explores the benefits of mobile access, and gives an overview of how simply this can be achieved.

This white paper will help ensure your success when modernizing and enriching your core System i applications. It includes practical tips we've learnt over the last 12 years and will improve your chances of success.

SmartClient - delivering rich function, integration and high performance  **

Smart Clients (sometimes known as rich clients) have displaced the HTML based thin client as the most prevalent UI type and have become a common component of iSeries application modernization initiatives. Designed to deliver the reach of the web, the richness of a sophisticated graphical UI and web services integration, Smart Clients are increasingly recognised as a mandatory component of Service Oriented Environments.

Software as a Service (SaaS) Tops Industry Trends **

This white paper provides an overview of the SaaS model and describes how looksoftware’s products can help application vendors rapidly transform their solutions to support the SaaS model. Doing so will open new markets to the application vendors resulting in significantly improved recurring revenue streams.

Introduction to SOA and the iSeries

All you need to know about SOA and iSeries.

Are your users demanding ‘Anywhere, Anytime’ access to your applications? **

Like many industry analysts, IDC has predicted that ‘Anywhere, Anytime’ access will fuel IT spending as companies relentlessly pursue ways to improve their competitiveness.

Enabling iSeries Applications for SOA and Web Services **

Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) are widely regarded as the technology with the highest potential for reducing IT costs and improving business responsiveness by streamlining business processes. New and existing applications can benefit from this technology. This paper describes Web Services, SOA, and how they can benefit existing iSeries applications.

 snap your existing System i applications into any other application  **

This paper describes an innovative new approach to reuse that enables core applications to easily integrate with:
• Universally accepted front-ends like Microsoft’s Office and SharePoint, IBM’s Lotus Notes and Websphere Portal and Google’s evolving portal solution
• Leading application suites including SAP, Dynamics and Oracle and any web service-enabled application
• New technologies, such as Unified Communications systems and devices.

 Web Services and soarchitect FAQ  **

All you need to know about SOA and iSeries.