A must for every AS/400 Shop!  This comprehensive, 29-chapter   book is perfect for novice and intermediate programmers, as well as   system administrators and operators.  AS/400 Primer quickly gets you up   to speed on all areas of the AS/400.  Ernie Malaga not only explains   the core AS/400 concepts, but tells you, step by step, how to perform   all the essential AS/400 functions.  Increased understanding of the   AS/400 will boost productivity and put all personnel in your   organization on friendly terms with the computer.  Don't power up   without it!  You'll find the AS/400 Primer will be a learning tool and   a valuable reference for years to come.

AS/400 Primer: Fundamental Concepts and Training for Programmers, Administrators, and System Operators

Malaga, Ernie

Midrange Computing

The Unabridged Guide to the New IBM Database Management System. This detailed discussion of the concepts, facilities, features, and functions within DB2/400 will enable you to make the most of the new and improved DBMS that came with the release of V3R1. Each new function is described and defined in detail with samples and suggestions of where and when to implement them. If you have or are planning on upgrading to V3R1, you will not want to be without this book. It is an invaluable tool that will help you to successfully migrate to DB2/400.

DB2/400: The New AS/400 Database: The Unabridged Guide to the New IBM Database Management System

Science & Math

Marchesani, Skip

Mathematics

AS/400 Power Tips & Techniques

Computers & Technology

Bisel, Steve

Hardware & DIY

This book addresses the difference between Version 2 RPG/400 and ILE RPG so that you can quickly become a productive RPG IV programmer. It contains extensive code examples that compare Version 2 RPG/400 to ILE, RPG. It also introduces the ILE RPG capabilities and shows how they can be used to your advantage.

ILE RPG for RPG/400 Programmers: A Detailed Guide to Programming in ILE RPG

Klima, Robin

Shaler, Richard

Reference

Finally, a book that completely and unequivocally demystifies client/server for AS/400 professionals! Designed to bring any AS/400 programmer, analyst, or manager up to speed on client/server as deployed in the AS/400 environment, this book answers the most important questions. You'll have answers to your most frequently asked questions once you've read AS/400 Client Server Crash Course.

AS/400 Client/Server Crash Course

Hoopes, Jim

Does the word "subfile" scare you?  Fear no more, Subfiles for  RPG Programmers explains everything you need to know about subfiles in  simple and concise detail.  Whether you're a novice subfile programmer  or a seasoned pro, you'll find this book to be an invaluable resource.   Subfiles for RPG Programmers begins with concepts such as subfile  record formats and subfile loading, then progresses to more advanced  applications.  To increase your understanding and retention of the  information, all theory is backed up with easy-to-understand working  program examples.  Subfiles for RPG Programmers is V2R3- ready and  comes with a diskette of all working program examples.

Subfiles for Rpg Programmers: A Comprehensive User Guide

Catalani, Michael

This book by Chris Peters is written specifically for AS/400 programmers, with AS/400 terms and analogies used extensively. Once you're up to speed on Visual Basic, you'll learn how to make it communicate with your AS/400, accessing AS/400 records and other data while presenting them in a Windows environment. This book comes complete with a diskette containing all of the Visual Basic in the book!

As/400 Client/Server Programming With Visual Basic 4.0

Peters, Chris

Describes the RPG IV programming language, covering such topics as data types, specification types, op codes, expressions, structured programming, and procedures.

The Modern RPG IV Language

Cozzi, Bob

Programming Languages

Before you write your next RPG IV program, make sure you're  using the most Powerful, code-saving features this potent new language  has to offer.  This new book from Doug Pence and Ron Hawkins gives you  practical, hands-on tips, hints, and shortcuts that will save you time  and increase the reliability of the code you write. The book includes a  valuable chapter devoted to date handling and the turn of the century,  which will help you cope with this important event.  It also contains a  chapter on Integrated Language Environment (ILE) concepts, which  explores this vital feature of RPG IV.  You get explanations of  soft-coding function keys, new ways to use QCMIDEXC command processing  API, new APIs for ILE, and new utilities to help you work with ILE.   Built-in functions as %ELEM, %TRIMI, %TRIMR, and AS/400 utilities.

Power Rpg IV: Advanced Concepts, Tips, and Techniques, Including Ile

Hawkins, Rob

Pence, Doug

Imagine the rewards you'll reap as you connect your company's AS/400 to any other computer in the world! Wishful thinking? Not at all, now that IBM gives away TCP/IP free with V3R1! This new book will show you how to fully exploit this valuable communications tool. You'll learn how to simplify communications between AS/400s by throwing out SNADS and moving to TCP/IP, improve communications in your AS/400-to-PC environment, and lead your company into a whole new world of bargains and business on the Internet. TCP/IP Primer for the AS/400 is the hands-on, how-to book you've been waiting for. It begins with the basics and proceeds through the various configuration options, utilities, and troubleshooting skills you need to connect your AS/400 to users within the office and around the world.

TCP IP Primer: The Essential Guide to AS/400 TCP/IP Concepts, Configuration & Use

Pluth, Martin

Networking & Cloud Computing

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