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	June 2008

IBM Software Newsletter

Tools for success. Insights for innovation.

IN THIS ISSUE:

Give your whole business a green advantage with IBM Software for a Greener World
Work smart, be free, tell your friends: IBM Lotus Symphony 1.0 is ready for business
Small business owners: Focus on your business, not your computers, with IBM Lotus Foundations Start
Arm yourself against the top 10 Web application attacks - watch the webcast
Podcast series: Get to know the IBM InfoSphere product family
Build situational mashups with speed, simplicity and agility. Introducing IBM WebSphere sMash.
IBM Tivoli Service Management Center for System z: Take control of service management and energy consumption

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		Give your whole business a green advantage with IBM Software for a Greener World. Through its ongoing Project Big Green initiative IBM continues to raise the bar on energy efficiency, and continues to expand the green conversation beyond the data center. Software, for example, plays a leading role in driving energy conservation, IT optimization and regulatory compliance throughout your company. IBM offers new and powerful software – all available today, and some of which you may already own – that can help you optimize your infrastructure, workloads and people to gain a greater green advantage. Watch a Forrester Research web seminar on the state of green IT worldwide, and learn how IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Green Energy is helping customers implement cost-saving green solutions. Get an eye-opening eKit detailing ways IBM Enterprise Content Management solutions can help you reduce your use of paper while you cut cost, lower risk and boost efficiency. Download a white paper to learn how IBM Information Management software helps control storage costs and make the most of existing capacity. Register for a no-cost, 14-day trial of IBM Lotus Sametime Unyte Meeting – and conduct online meetings without the cost and carbon associated with travel. Find more ways IBM software can make your world greener

		Work smart, be free, tell your friends: Lotus Symphony 1.0 is here After nearly one million beta downloads - and being named Datamation 2008 Product of the Year - IBM Lotus^® Symphony^® 1.0 has arrived. Use this no-cost, commercial-grade, open document format (ODF)-based office suite to create, edit and share documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Extend Symphony with no-cost plug-ins you can download from the Symphony site, or use the no-cost developer toolkit to create your own. Get moderated support on the Web at no cost - or purchase optional IBM Elite Support for unlimited remote technical support at a level consistent with other IBM software products. Already have Symphony? Recommend it to a soon-to-be grateful colleague. Download IBM Lotus Symphony 1.0 - at no cost

		Small business owners: Focus on your business, not your computers, with IBM Lotus Foundations Start No matter how small your business is, you and the rest of your organization still need to use email, to create, share and manage documents and to have all your information backed up and protected. What you don't need is the hassle and expense of dealing with complex IT systems. New IBM Lotus Foundations Start is a complete software appliance that combines the essential software you need to run your business with simplicity, security, interoperability and data protection that keeps you out of the IT business - and focused on your own. Build your business on Lotus Foundations Start

		Arm yourself against the top 10 Web application attacks - watch the webcast Web applications can expose organizations to significant threats. Join Shawn Miller, an IBM Rational^® security and compliance specialist, to learn about the most common Web application attacks - and how IBM Rational AppScan can help you automate processes required to prevent attacks. Attendees receive access to several exclusive resources, including a downloadable Web Application Security e-Kit. Watch the Rational AppScan webcast

		Podcast series: Get to know the IBM InfoSphere product family IBM InfoSphere™ Warehouse (formerly DB2^® Warehouse), IBM InfoSphere MDM Server, IBM InfoSphere Mashup Hub - these are just a few of the products in the new IBM InfoSphere family of information middleware. Listen to three new podcasts to get an introduction to the entire InfoSphere family. And be sure to subscribe to the InfoSphere podcast feed for news about additional podcasts as they become available. Listen to the InfoSphere podcasts

		Build situational applications with speed, simplicity and agility. Introducing IBM WebSphere sMash. The growing availability of services on the Web and the growing popularity of Web 2.0-based technologies are generating demand for situational applications – lightweight, agile applications that can be developed rapidly, and that easily leverage existing enterprise or Web resources to meet a particular business need. IBM WebSphere^® sMash makes building situational Web 2.0 applications simple. Based on the highly-acclaimed Project Zero public incubator, WebSphere sMash lets you unleash content services, leverage the power and speed of dynamic scripting languages such as PHP and Groovy, and combine services and feeds using visual tools – so you can quickly create situational applications or mashups whenever you need them. Developers can download and use the WebSphere sMash Developer’s Edition at no cost. The commercial version of WebSphere sMash, which can be purchased online, is required to put code into production. Visit the WebSphere sMash page for more information

		IBM Tivoli Service Management Center for System z: Take control of service management and energy consumption IBM Tivoli^® Service Management Center for System z™ is a new, integrated set of IBM software solutions designed to substantially improve management of mainframe environments. These solutions help an organization to deploy service management initiatives spanning all of their platforms and processes - and to strategically use its mainframe as an integrated, enterprise-wide hub for effectively managing business and IT services. In addition, System z customers can use Tivoli Service Management Center for System z to better exploit the inherent virtualization capabilities of z/OS^® to consolidate workloads and reduce complexity, which can help reduce a company’s carbon footprint and overall energy consumption. Drive innovation and conservation from the mainframe

		Webcast plus demos: Unleash the power of your applications with WebSphere Portal 6.1 and Web 2.0 Imagine having dynamic, responsive access to applications, data, and people through a single, role-based portal - and how that access can change the way your customers, suppliers, partners and employees view your company! Watch this webcast to learn how new Web 2.0 capabilities in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1 make the industry's leading portal solution that much better. And check out some online demos to see those capabilities in action! Watch the WebSphere Portal Web 2.0 webcast and demos

		Easily migrate applications from WAS CE to WAS 6.1 with this no-cost migration assistant. Migrating your IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition (WAS CE) v. 2.0 applications to WebSphere Application 6.1 server just got a whole lot easier! The new Migration Assistant for WAS CE reduces much of the manual labor by automating many of the required steps. Even better, it's available at no cost. Read more about the Migration Assistant at IBM developerWorks™. Download your copy

		Save $200 - register for the IBM Information on Demand 2008 global conference by August 15 2008 IBM Information on Demand 2008 (October 26-31 in Las Vegas) is the year's premier information management event for business and IT executives, managers, DBAs, developers and business partners. Learn all there is to know about data and master data management, enterprise content management, information integration, business intelligence and performance management. Choose from 600 technical sessions. Get no-cost certification testing. And enjoy live performances from Earth, Wind & Fire, The Village People and master of ceremonies Martin Short. Register early and save

		Prepare for operational BI - read "The Ever-Evolving Data Warehouse" Once upon a time, business intelligence (BI) was isolated from the operational data it mined and analyzed, providing time-dated snapshots for historical analysis. Then came the demand for operational BI - BI that generates information on demand to support operational decision-making. In this white paper Claudia Imhoff, Ph.D. lays out the demands that operational BI can make on the data warehouse environment, and how you can "future-proof" your infrastructure to meet those demands going forward. Register and download the white paper

		Can you afford to stand still with your IT investments? Attend this Web seminar. Delta Consultants already had a market-leading environmental health and safety application. So why did they engage IBM and PointSource (an IBM business partner) to devise a long-term business process management (BPM) strategy for rebuilding the application? Watch this webcast for the answers - and for ways to demonstrate the value of forward-thinking BPM investment to top decision makers at your company. Register for the Web seminar

		Get an edge with Web 2.0 technologies. Download the updated eKit. Available at no charge, the IBM Web 2.0 Developer eKit includes podcasts, IBM developerWorks articles, demos, webcasts, case studies and white papers - all updated to incorporate the latest IBM Web 2.0 best practices and technologies. Download the kit and get started

		White paper: Identify defects earlier in development with IBM Rational Software Analyzer The IBM Rational Software Analyzer product line enables software code reviews, bug identification and policy enforcement early in the software development cycle. Rational Software Analyzer Developer Edition enables static analysis for identifying defects in the earliest stages of development. Rational Software Analyzer Enterprise Edition provides automated and centralized code scans throughout the build process. Read the IBM white paper, "Best Practices for Software Analysis," for an excellent introduction to the Rational Software Analyzer solution. Register and download the paper

		Get news that keeps your growing business growing. Read ForwardView. Every month ForwardView e-magazine reveals ways companies just like yours are leveraging technology to compete and win. Read about trends, watch dynamic web shows, read insightful analyst interviews - and stay on top of topics that matter to your growing business! Read the latest issue

		Tutorial: Develop faster with 10 time-saving Eclipse Europa techniques Make yourself an Eclipse Europa power user - learn about refactoring tools, search tools, workspaces and other Europa features that help you navigate and edit Java™ files faster. Be more productive with less effort! Register and take the tutorial

		Improve product quality and rate of innovation with ENOVIA MatrixOne 10.8 ENOVIA MatrixOne 10.8 provides intellectual property modeling and collaborative business processes based on a single service oriented architecture (SOA). From initial product conception through final delivery, ENOVIA MatrixOne helps your organization transform your value chain into a virtual enterprise, manage globally-dispersed programs and teams, optimize best practices and process excellence, and much more. Learn about the ENOVIA MatrixOne product framework

		Slam the door on unauthorized access with IBM Tivoli Access Manager 6.1 Creating powerful, consistent security policies is crucial to IT operations and organizational success. IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.1 is designed to support centralized security policies across disparate services and applications, and includes new features which improve its performance, reliability and integration potential. Read the article

		System z and IBM i customers: Register for the upcoming Rational Team Concert beta Both scheduled for beta later this summer, IBM Rational Team Concert for System z and IBM Rational Team Concert for i include all the functionality of the IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) core, plus a Team Server that runs on z/OS® or IBM i (formerly i5/OS®), native hosting on z/OS or IBM i, support for enterprise modernization efforts, specialized support for COBOL, RPG and EGL artifacts, and much more. Learn more and register for the beta programs

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