Topic: Linux Certification Testing Topic: VSE ... - z/VM - IBM

will be of value to you. The session is recommended for Operations & Programming Management (CICS & Batch) andMainframe ISV's.Session: X54Title: JES2Mail and JES2FTPSpeaker: Bob LaBayne, Data 21Abstract:The session will announce new features for JES2Mail and JES2FTP. The products are designed to extract SYSOUTfrom JES, encode the printout as PDF, RTF, HTML, or text attachments, and deliver them via Internet Email or FTP. Apowerful script language can be used to split reports and route the pieces independently.Session: X55Title: Using your Mainframe as a ServerSpeaker: Mark Berkowitz, Decision Technology, Inc.Abstract:The presentation discusses why centric based data warehouses are more successful than datamarts and that the trueobjective of a data warehouse is to empower end users. This is done through the provision of 2 PC clients, a WindowsClient and a Browser Client. Both clients are able to access all mainframe data like DB2, VSAM, IMS/DL1, ADABAS,sequential files on tape, and existing mainframe reports.To successfully empower end users, two perspectives must be met:1. provide the functionality users want in an ad-hoc reporting tool and2. meet the needs of MIS for mainframe performance and controlThe presentation will discuss how Decision Analyzer accomplishes both objectives. Topics include:à creating extract files for today's popular PC toolsà creating fully-functional spreadsheetsà combining online and batch processingà minimizing I/Oà supporting date and time fieldsà supporting VSAM file lookupsà providing security on not only a file basis, but also on a field and record basisà viewing output in JES and POWER, distributing reports to mainframe and/or PC printers or via e-mailSession: X56Title: Implementing the z800 and OSA the Right WaySpeaker: Andre Girard, PSR, Inc.Abstract: