Category Archives: Announcements

We’ve been named a Top 10 IBM i blog

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Alan Seiden

This blog, alanseiden.com, has been named to the “Best i Blog Bets” top 10 list by Alex Woodie, Senior Editor of IT Jungle. Thank you to Alex for this honor. This site will continue to offer articles, presentations, event listings, … Continue reading →

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My upcoming PHP talks this fall (2010)

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Alan Seiden

Please join me for my IBM i-focused PHP talks this fall. I’ll present these topics: web services with PHP and Zend Framework batch and command-line tasks with PHP RPG-based 5250 applications as the basis for new web applications …all focused … Continue reading →

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See me speak about web services and Zend Framework

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Alan Seiden

Join me at at Long Island PHP on June 7, 2010, where I’ll present a case study showing how I integrated Windows-based data into an IBM i-based application using SOAP with Zend Framework. The principles are the same no matter … Continue reading →

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Our Zend Framework-based Site Honored by IBM/COMMON

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Alan Seiden

We won! IBM has recognized my use of PHP and Zend Framework, and our entire team’s RPG/DB2 and design work, by naming our web solution the IBM i’s most innovative of 2009. At IBM’s 2009 COMMON conference, IBM awarded the … Continue reading →

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New York Software Industry Association writes about my work with System i/PHP

Posted on February 26, 2007 by Alan Seiden

My work to foster PHP on IBM System i was noted in the Feb. 21, 2007, edition of buzz@nysia, the New York Software Industry Association’s weekly news report. I am delighted that buzz@nysia columnist Donna Bogatin chose me as a … Continue reading →

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Site Upgraded to PHP 5

Posted on October 5, 2006 by Alan Seiden

Early this week I called my web hosting provider, BlueHost, to ask to be upgraded from PHP 4 to 5. They graciously offered to move my files to a PHP 5 server at no charge. I was warned, though, that … Continue reading →

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Welcome to alanseiden.com

Posted on September 11, 2006 by Alan Seiden

I plan to share all my writing here. My existing articles will appear first, followed by original content. Readers will find articles about about information technology, including topics such as IBM System i (AS/400, iSeries, i5), PHP, and usability. Personal-computing … Continue reading →

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