Creating Web Services from RPG Applications
Web services are the lowest common denominator in application to application connectivity and are quickly becoming the number one interest area among IBM i customers. This session will walk you through the options available from IBM leveraging technology that many IBM i shops are already entitled to. We will overview the following technology and compare the different solutions so you can make an informed decision when you need to deploy web services in your shop:
- IBM i integrated Web services server for RPG (part of IBM i)
- IBM Web Services Wizard (part of WDSc and RDi SOA)
- HATS VME and Web Services
BIOGRAPHY:
Al Grega is responsible for the worldwide sales of IBM Rational host integration software and compilers. Prior to this assignment he managed the WebSphere product portfolio on the IBM System i and System p platforms. He has over 25 years of experience ranging from operating systems development to services, marketing and product management. Al has also taught at the State University of New York at Farmingdale and is currently on the Strategic Education Team for Web Application Development at COMMON (a Users Group - www.common.org).
